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定义

an overview: 概述 noun
To give you an overview, the company is bankrupt and you have been charged with fraud. 向你概述一下,这家公司破产了,而你被控欺诈。

示例

  • "Operational Market Overview"
  • "I will be giving a brief financial overview of what's happened over the last year at the company."
  • "I will be presenting a brief overview of the quarterly growth results, as well as handing out materials giving the exact breakdown of figures."
  • "Bruno : So I'm wondering if we could do a quick overview of our office."
  • "Trey : She gave me a general overview, but nothing concrete."
练习 1
According to Bruno's letter, what is on the agenda for the upcoming board meeting?

There may be more than one correct answer!

According to Bruno's letter, what is on the agenda for the upcoming board meeting?

There may be more than one correct answer!
This is correct. Bruno writes that the people present at the board meeting will "have a chance to go over this year's figures and talk about the direction in which the company is moving." This means that the board members will discuss the future (specifically next year) of the company. Bruno also writes that there will be "a forecast of next year's growth", which refers to a prediction of next years financial prospects.
This is correct. Bruno writes that "our C.F.O Icarus Quincy will present a comprehensive financial review" this means that Icarus will give a summary or global picture of the state of Delavigne's finances over the past year. An "overview" is an outline of a situation, for example: This is just an overview of the report, later we will look at it in more detail.
This is incorrect. In the letter, there is no mention that the Delavigne Corporation is in debt. Furthermore, there is not going to be any discussion on this matter.
This is incorrect. Although Bruno writes that he will "give a little speech to introduce everyone" he does not mention that there will be any introduction of new shareholders. Bruno means that he will introduce those present at the meeting (Icarus, Horatio, the banker, Cashman) to each other, not that new shareholders will be present.

Excerpt: This is the last board meeting of the year, where we review last year's results, approve the budget for the upcoming year, and forecast next year's growth.
...our C.F.O Icarus Quincy will present a comprehensive financial review and breakdown of our business this year. This will be followed by our customary round-table discussion, where everyone will have a chance to go over this year's figures and talk about the direction in which the company is moving.
练习 2
Fill in the blank with a term used in the dialogue.

This term expresses a general 'outline', 'review' or 'summary'.
'Let's keep the meeting short, we'll start with a quick of last year's financial results.'

Fill in the blank with a term used in the dialogue.

This term expresses a general 'outline', 'review' or 'summary'.
'Let's keep the meeting short, we'll start with a quick overview of last year's financial results.'
overview: An 'overview' refers to a 'summary', 'synopsis', or a general 'outline': something which is not looked at in great detail. Bruno asks Ursula if they 'could do a quick overview of our office'. This means that he wants to spend a short time looking at the office in general terms.

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