motivation [ 7mEuti5veiFEn ] (n.) state of being motivated激励
[例] For motivation to take place, workers must believe that effort on their part will lead to rewards.
motive [ 5mEutiv ] (n.) reason动机
[例] To minimize the loss of this project is the motive for the company’s layoff action.
[同义词] reason, cause, motivation
multinational (n) a company or corporation operating in more than two countries 跨国公司
[同义词] This multinational will branch out into South American.
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NASDAQ (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation) (美)全国证券交易商自动化报价系统
nationalization (n) the action of making companies under central government control 国有化
[例]All companies opposed nationalization of the wholesale sector.
[同义词]privatization
near money (n) an item that can be easily exchanged into money 准货币
[同义词] quasi-money
negotiable [ ni5^EuFjEbl ] (adj.) able to be negotiated subject to agreement可协商解决的,可转让的
[例] A negotiable bill can be transferred freely.
negotiate [ ni5^EuFieit ] (v.) discuss with another or others to reach agreement, bargain磋商
[同义词] bargain, deal, debate
negotiation [ ni7^EuFi5eiFEn ] (n.) (often plural) act of bargaining磋商
[例] We are starting our annual pay negotiations next week.