Abbe's operation

operation [,ɑpə'reʃən]

n. 操作，经营;手术;[数]运算;作用;

oper 工作 + ation 表示行为、状态、过程 → n.操作；手术；运算

Tom, would you give Mr. Johnson Tom

拿给Johnson先生

We do business on a commission basis. A commission on your prices would make it easier for us to promote sales. Even 2 or 3 percent would help.

我们是通过取得佣金来进行商业活动的。从你方价格中收取佣金，便于我方推销。即便只有2%或3%也行。

Undivided attention is another sign of respect. You may have noticed that very few people listen with complete attention. Most people half-listen, and if you ask them to repeat what you have just said, they cannot. They may appear to be listening, but i

“专一”是尊重对方的另一表现。你也许察觉到很少有人一心一意地听别人讲话。多数人只是半心半意地听。如果你请他们复述你刚才说过的话，他们是不可能复述出来的。他们可能看上去是在听着，但是事实上有许多事情在他们头脑里转来转去--购物清单呀，要做的事呀，令人烦恼的事?2274