n.电报，电文
Just before I leftSingapore, I sent them a telegram.
在离开新加坡前，我给他们发了一封电报。
by telegramoverseas accounts telegramsreply-paid telegram
vt.打电话 n.电话
We told him the news by telephone.
我们通过电话告诉了他这个消息。
telephone connectionsbusiness telephonegroup telephone
n.临时工 adj.临时的
They are all temporaries like me.
他们都像我一样是临时人员。
a temporary mayortemporary employment
n.租用人，租户 vt.租借，租赁
The shopping mall has 115 tenants.
这个购物中心拥有115家租户。
joint tenantlife tenantlong-lease tenanta tenanted farm
n.能力；才能，本领
He assured us of his ability to solve the problem.
他向我们保证他有能力解决这个问题。 I want an opportunity to prove my abilities. 我希望有机会证明我的才能。
ability to investa man of ability
n.缺席，不在；不存在，缺乏；不注意，心不在焉
We may have to sell the business to them in the absence of a higher offer.
在没有更高出价的情况下，我们可能不得不将公司卖给他们。
a long absenceleave of absenceof mind
n.缺席者，缺勤者
There was only one absentee because everybody knew the meeting was very important.
只有一个人缺席，因为大家都知道这个会议非常重要。
an absentee voter
vt.接受；同意，认可；承担；承兑，认付（单据等）
We are in two minds whether to accept the proposal.
我们对是否接受这一建议犹豫不决。
Cheques can only be accepted up to the value guaranteed on the card.
支票的承兑金额不可高于卡上所担保的数额。
accept an officeaccept a note
n.使用权，享有权；提款权；通道，通路 vt.进入；存取（计算机内的资料）；提取（款项）
Customers can easily get access to information about our products.
顾客很容易获得我们产品的信息。
gain accessarbitrary access
n.事故，意外损害
The accident again raises questions about the safety of the plant.
这起事故再一次引发了人们对工厂安全性的质疑。
by accident ofby no accident
adj.做得成的，可完成的
A 50% market share is achievable. 50%
的市场份额是可以实现的。
Let's establish some achievable goals first.
让我们先确定一些可达到的目标。
vt.达到，实现（某目标、地位或标准等）
The company achieved its target of 15% increase in sales this year.
今年这家公司实现了销售额增长 15% 的目标。
Car firms are desperate to achieve economies of scale.
汽车厂商拼命想要实现规模经济。
achieve one's purposeachieve successachieve victory
n.行为,行动;法案,法令v.（为某目的）做
Many companies could be in breach of the Data Protection Act.
许多公司都可能违反数据保护法。
amend an actpass an act
adj.代理的
Ms Bruce will serve as acting chief executive until a successor to Mr Gray is appointed.
在格瑞先生的继任者获任命之前，由布鲁斯女士代行总裁一职。
the acting President
n.行动,措施;诉讼,起诉;行情,商情
Action had been taken to speed up the release of cheques.
已经采取行动加速支票的发放。
action groupbring an action against sb.amicable action
adj.可行的;可以起诉的
Our lawyer advised us that the breach of contract was actionable.
我方律师建议,违约事项可以提起诉讼。
providing actionable advice onan actionable statement
adj.实际的,真实的
Total actual sales have gone up by 8.9 per cent.
实际总销售额提高了8.9%。
We will pay you up to 80% of your actual loss of earnings.
我们将赔偿你实际收入损失的80%。
adv.实际上,真实地
Interest is only payable on the amount actually borrowed.
利息只能根据实际借款数目给付。
I can't give you details because I don't actually have any details.
我没办法给你提供细节,因为我并不了解任何细节。
v.使适应,使适合;适应（新情况）
We must constantly adapt and innovate to ensure success in a growing market.
我们必须不时地适应并创新,以确保在不断扩大的市场中取得成功。
adapt oneself to
vt.将……相加,加起来;增加,添加
Add together the total cost of the goods for the month.
将本月货物的总成本加起来。
add up to