business 音标拼音: [b'ɪznəs] [b'ɪznɪs]
n . 事务,贸易,商业,企业,经营;理由,权利
事务,贸易,商业,企业,经营;理由,权利
business 商业 商用
business n 1 :
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it ; "
he bought his brother '
s business "; "
a small mom -
and -
pop business "; "
a racially integrated business concern " [
synonym : {
business }, {
concern }, {
business concern },
{
business organization }, {
business organisation }]
2 :
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects ; "
computers are now widely used in business " [
synonym : {
commercial enterprise }, {
business enterprise }, {
business }]
3 :
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money ; "
he '
s not in my line of business " [
synonym : {
occupation },
{
business }, {
job }, {
line of work }, {
line }]
4 :
a rightful concern or responsibility ; "
it '
s none of your business "; "
mind your own business "
5 :
an immediate objective ; "
gossip was the main business of the evening "
6 :
the volume of commercial activity ; "
business is good today ";
"
show me where the business was today "
7 :
business concerns collectively ; "
Government and business could not agree " [
synonym : {
business }, {
business sector }]
8 :
customers collectively ; "
they have an upper class clientele "
[
synonym : {
clientele }, {
patronage }, {
business }]
9 :
incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect ; "
his business with the cane was hilarious " [
synonym :
{
business }, {
stage business }, {
byplay }]
Business \
Busi "
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n [
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n .;
pl . {
Businesses }
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b [
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n [
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From {
Busy }.]
1 .
That which busies one ,
or that which engages the time ,
attention ,
or labor of any one ,
as his principal concern or interest ,
whether for a longer or shorter time ;
constant employment ;
regular occupation ;
as ,
the business of life ;
business before pleasure .
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Wist ye not that I must be about my Father '
s business ? --
Luke ii .
49 .
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2 .
Any particular occupation or employment engaged in for livelihood or gain ,
as agriculture ,
trade ,
art ,
or a profession . "
The business of instruction ." --
Prescott .
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3 .
Financial dealings ;
buying and selling ;
traffic in general ;
mercantile transactions .
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It seldom happens that men of a studious turn acquire any degree of reputation for their knowledge of business . --
Bp .
Popteus .
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4 .
That which one has to do or should do ;
special service ,
duty ,
or mission .
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The daughter of the King of France ,
On serious business ,
craving quick despatch ,
Importunes personal conference . --
Shak .
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What business has the tortoise among the clouds ?
--
L '
Estrange .
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5 .
Affair ;
concern ;
matter ; --
used in an indefinite sense ,
and modified by the connected words .
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It was a gentle business ,
and becoming The action of good women . --
Shak .
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Bestow Your needful counsel to our business . --
Shak .
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6 . (
Drama )
The position ,
distribution ,
and order of persons and properties on the stage of a theater ,
as determined by the stage manager in rehearsal .
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7 .
Care ;
anxiety ;
diligence . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
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{
To do one '
s business },
to ruin one . [
Colloq .] --
Wycherley .
{
To make (
a thing )
one '
s business },
to occupy one '
s self with a thing as a special charge or duty . [
Colloq .]
{
To mean business },
to be earnest . [
Colloq .]
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Syn :
Affairs ;
concern ;
transaction ;
matter ;
engagement ;
employment ;
calling ;
occupation ;
trade ;
profession ;
vocation ;
office ;
duty .
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214 Moby Thesaurus words for "
business ":
Aktiengesellschaft ,
acting ,
action ,
activeness ,
activism ,
activity ,
affair ,
aktiebolag ,
allegiance ,
area ,
art ,
assigned task ,
attempt ,
balance of trade ,
big business ,
body corporate ,
bounden duty ,
buffoonery ,
burden ,
business dealings ,
business establishment ,
call of duty ,
calling ,
career ,
career building ,
careerism ,
cartel ,
chamber of commerce ,
characterization ,
charge ,
combine ,
commerce ,
commercial ,
commercial affairs ,
commercial enterprise ,
commercial relations ,
commitment ,
compagnie ,
company ,
concern ,
concernment ,
conglomerate ,
conglomerate corporation ,
consolidating company ,
consortium ,
contract ,
copartnership ,
corporate body ,
corporation ,
craft ,
custom ,
deal ,
dealing ,
dealings ,
dedication ,
deference ,
devoir ,
devotion ,
dingus ,
diversified corporation ,
dofunny ,
doing ,
doings ,
duties and responsibilities ,
duty ,
effort ,
employment ,
engagement ,
enterprise ,
establishment ,
ethics ,
fair trade ,
fealty ,
firm ,
free trade ,
function ,
gadget ,
gag ,
game ,
gizmo ,
goings -
on ,
ham ,
hammy acting ,
handicraft ,
hoke ,
hokum ,
holding company ,
homage ,
hootenanny ,
house ,
imperative ,
impersonation ,
industrial ,
industry ,
intercourse ,
interest ,
issue ,
jigger ,
job ,
joint -
stock association ,
joint -
stock company ,
lifework ,
line ,
line of business ,
line of duty ,
line of work ,
lookout ,
loyalty ,
market ,
marketing ,
matter ,
mercantile ,
mercantile business ,
merchant ,
merchantry ,
metier ,
militancy ,
mimesis ,
mimicking ,
mimicry ,
miming ,
mission ,
motion ,
movement ,
multilateral trade ,
mummery ,
must ,
mystery ,
number ,
obligation ,
occasions ,
occupation ,
office ,
onus ,
operating company ,
operation ,
organization ,
ought ,
outfit ,
overacting ,
palaver ,
pantomiming ,
partnership ,
patter ,
performance ,
performing ,
personation ,
place ,
plan ,
playacting ,
playing ,
plunderbund ,
point ,
political activism ,
pool ,
portrayal ,
practice ,
problem ,
proceeding ,
proceedings ,
profession ,
program ,
project ,
projection ,
proposition ,
proprietorship ,
province ,
public utility ,
pursuit ,
question ,
racket ,
reciprocal trade ,
representation ,
respect ,
responsibility ,
restraint of trade ,
retail ,
role ,
self -
imposed duty ,
slapstick ,
small business ,
specialization ,
specialty ,
stage business ,
stage directions ,
stage presence ,
stir ,
stock company ,
stunt ,
subject ,
syndicate ,
taking a role ,
task ,
the business world ,
the marketplace ,
thing ,
thingumajig ,
topic ,
trade ,
trade association ,
trading ,
traffic ,
transaction ,
truck ,
trust ,
undertaking ,
unilateral trade ,
utility ,
venture ,
vocation ,
walk ,
walk of life ,
wholesale ,
work
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