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他想讨好每个人。 He tries to please everyone. (他想讨好每个人。) That’s not always good for business. (这对做生意不是总有好处的。) 直译是“他想使每个人都高兴”。 He is a people-pleaser. people-pleaser “取悦于人的人”。 He is always trying to make everyone happy. (他总是尽力想使每个人都高兴。) make ... happy “使……幸福”、 “使……高兴”。 过过嘴瘾罢了。 He says he’s going to become president. (他说他要当董事长了。) He’s all talk. (过过嘴瘾罢了。) talk “嘴上说说而已的事情”。 He only talks a good story. He’s all talk, no action. (他从来光说不做。) no action “没有行动”。 That’s just talk. (那只是说说而已。) He’s a big talker. big talker “夸夸其谈的人”。 他总是找理由。 He says he’s too tired today. (他说他今天很累。) He’s always making excuses. (他总是找理由。) always “总是”、 “经常”。make excuses “找理由”。 | 
