get down to business
1. 开始做正事
After some pleasant talk, we got down to business.
寒暄笑谈之后, 我们开始做正事。
mean business
1. 当真
I could see by the gun in his hand that the robber meant business.
从他手里的枪我知道这个抢劫者不是在开玩笑。
mind one's own business
1. 管自己的事
Why don't you mind your own business?
你为什么不管自己的事?
习惯用语a bad business1.麻烦事, 不幸的事a terrible business1.麻烦事, 不幸的事A pretty business!1.[口]好麻烦的事情!真糟!be above one's business1.自以为不屑于干某种工作get above one's business1.自以为不屑于干某种工作be doing good business with1.和...关系不错be up to monkey business1.[口]打算胡闹[捣乱]get up to monkey business1.[口]打算胡闹[捣乱]be up to monkey tricks1.[口]打算胡闹[捣乱]get up to monkey tricks1.[口]打算胡闹[捣乱]come to business (=get down to business)1.开始认真工作; 开始干正事; 言归正传dark business1.诡秘勾当, 暧昧勾当do business (with)1.(同...)做买卖[生意]do sb.'s business1.处置某人; 要某人的命do the business1.[口]解决问题;达到目的enter on business1.开业enter upon business1.开业Everybody's business is nobody's business.1.人人负责, 等于无人负责; 三个和尚没水吃。funny business1.滑稽的行为, 胡闹2.骗人的[可疑的]勾当get the business1.[美俚]被捉弄; 被粗暴地对待give the business1.[美俚]被捉弄; 被粗暴地对待give sb. the business1.把某人收拾一顿[揍一顿]; 杀害某人2.申斥某人; 捉弄某人; 解雇某人; 与某人断绝来往go about one's business1.管自己的事Go about your business!1.走开! 去你的吧! 别来麻烦!go into business1.入实业界做生意go out of business1.停业, 改行go to business1.上班Good business!1.干得好! 妙极了!have business with1.与(某人、某事)有关have no business to do sth.1.没有做[说]某事的权利have no business to say sth.1.没有做[说]某事的权利in business1.在做买卖2.能够开始工作[运转]know one's business1.精通本行land office business1.[美]非常兴隆的生意like nobody's business1.拼命地, 猛烈地2.不寻常地, 非常好地make business of1.以...为业make a great business of1.认为(某事)很难办; 把(某事)当作难办的事来处理make a great business of sth.1.认为(某事)很难办; 把(某事)当作难办的事来处理make it one's business1.把某事当作自己的职责2.特别处理某事make it one's business to do sth.1.把某事当作自己的职责2.特别处理某事mean business1.[口]是当真的, 不是随便说说的Mind your own business.1.少管闲事。monkey business1.[美俚]胡闹; 捣鬼; 骗人的勾当on business1.因公, 有事; 有明确的目的out of business1.失业, 破产; [美俚]损坏, 受伤, 病put out of business1.使无法进行; 使停业, 使破产send (a person) about his business1.打发(某人)走开; 辞退(某人); 叫(某人)滚蛋set up in business1.从事商业, 开业stick to one's business1.专心做自己的事sticky business1.[口]既难办又讨厌的事, 苦差事talk business1.说正经话, 谈正经的That's no business of yours.1.不关你[我]的事。That's no business of mine.1.不关你[我]的事。the business of the day1.议事日程the business of the meeting1.议事日程What a business it is!1.真难办!What is your business ?1.[口]你来干什么?business as usual1.(尽管受到骚扰)照常营业; 一切正常Business before pleasure.1.正事要紧。Busniss is business.1.公事公办。特殊用法agency business1.代理业务charter business1.租船业务commercial business1.商务事业commission business1.委托贸易construction business1.建筑业day-to-day business1.日常业务distributing business1.经销企业, 发行或销售企业edge business1.边缘忙乱(数字电视中图象边缘不规则现象)educational business1.教育事业fiduciary business1.信托业务foreign exchange business1.外汇业务haulage business1.搬运业indifferent business of a bank1.银行的附带业务(如信托、保管、代销债券等)insurance business1.保险业务international business1.国际商业joint business1.联合企业merchandising business1.商业企业money-lending business1.贷款业务ready money business1.现款交易realty business1.房地产业satellite business1.卫星业务securities business1.证券业service business1.服务性行业shipping business1.海运业speculative business1.投机商业subsidiary business1.附属营业, 子公司tied business1.特约(专销)商店transportation business1.运输业trust business1.信托企业venture business1.冒险[投资]企业(危险性高、收益大的企业)wholesale business1.批发业务