每日商务英语 第141期:put in a good word for 举荐

 　　put in a good word for 举荐（成语）

　　英文释义

　　To recommend someone to a person of authority.

　　例句

　　To help him get a job, I promised to put in a goodword for my nephew before he spoke¹ to my boss about working for our company.

　　为了帮侄子找工作，我先向老板举荐了他，然后他再和老板谈来我们公司工作的事。

1 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。