1.His predecessor, John Browne, was in many ways a remarkable chief executive, a man who sprinkled pixie dust onto the company's black gold while also boosting its market capitalisation ninefold.
他前任約翰·布朗作為公司總裁在很多方面都令人欽佩,布朗在公司的黑金(原油)上撒了些神仙土,同時(shí)讓公司市值增長(cháng)了九倍。
2.His predecessor, John Browne, was in many ways a remarkable chief executive, a man who sprinkled pixie dust onto the company's black gold while also boosting its market capitalisation ninefold.
他前任約翰·布朗作為公司總裁在很多方面都令人欽佩,布朗在公司的黑金(原油)上撒了些神仙土,同時(shí)讓公司市值增長(cháng)了九倍。
3.Last year Americans spent 2.3 trillion minutes chatting on cellphones, according to the US wireless trade association CTIA — a ninefold increase since 2000.
據美國無(wú)線(xiàn)貿易組織電信工業(yè)協(xié)會(huì )的數據顯示,去年美國人打手機聊天的時(shí)間達2.3萬(wàn)億分鐘,比2000年增加了九倍。