繼《交易的藝術(shù)》之后的川總又一大賣之作
川總的所有書的英文版是學(xué)英語特別好的資源,他是plain English高手,用簡潔通用的詞匯來寫作,對于普及英語以及全階層溝通有很大的意義。
這本書里有很多實用的方法論,以及可以學(xué)到各種簡樸實用的詞匯和句子。
Brand your self and toot your horn把自己當(dāng)成品牌來經(jīng)營并學(xué)會宣傳自己
I never planned on becoming a brand name, but the fit of my aesthetic nature with each product I became involved with has resulted in an expanding network of interests.
我從未計劃成為一個品牌名稱,但我的審美本質(zhì)與我參與的每件產(chǎn)品的契合度都形成了一個不斷擴(kuò)大利益的網(wǎng)絡(luò)。
- aesthetic
/es?θet?.?k/
relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty
美感的;審美的;美學(xué)的
The new building has little aesthetic value/appeal.新樓幾乎沒有什么美學(xué)價值。
An aesthetic object or a work of art is one that shows great beauty.
美的;藝術(shù)的
furniture that is both aesthetic and functional.既美觀又實用的家具
- plan on doing 打算做某事
- the fit of 契合度
- be(became) involved with sb.or sth.和...有關(guān)系
相關(guān)知識點還有: be involved sb. in sth. 陷入...之中
- result in sth
phrasal verb with result /r??z?lt/
to cause a particular situation to happen
導(dǎo)致;結(jié)果造成
The fire resulted in damage to their property.他們的財產(chǎn)因火災(zāi)蒙受了損失。
Like Coco Channels, she proved that the right ingredients can create a legend, and all my successful due to my rigorous standards of design and quality.
So personal brand has became timeless.
就像可可香奈兒一樣,她證明了正確的成功要素能創(chuàng)造奇跡,而且所有我的成功是因為我的設(shè)計和質(zhì)量有嚴(yán)格的準(zhǔn)則。所以個人品牌才能變得永恒。
- ingredient
/?n?ɡri?.di.?nt/
one of the parts of something successful
(成功的)要素,因素
Trust is a vital ingredient in a successful marriage.信任是婚姻幸福的重要因素。
- due to
because of
由于,因為
A lot of her unhappiness is due to boredom.她的不開心主要是因為無聊。
- rigorous
/?r?ɡ.?.?s/
controlling behaviour in a severe way
嚴(yán)格的,嚴(yán)厲的
the rigorous controls governing the sale of shares.對管理股權(quán)出售進(jìn)行的嚴(yán)格控制
- timeless
/?ta?m.l?s/
不朽的;永恒的;永不過時的
Rothko's paintings have a timeless quality.羅思科的繪畫作品具有一種超越時光的品質(zhì)。