MAKE

1. We’ve made significant improvements to our invoicing system.
我們已對原有的發票系統進行了重要的優化。

2. This is an area where we’re finally starting to make real progress.
這是一個我們終于開始 取得切實進展的領域。

3. We’ve made a major breakthrough in AIDS research.
我們在艾滋病研究領域取得了突破性進展。

4. Together we can make a real difference to the way people shop.
只要一起努力，我們可以改變人們的購物習慣。

5. I’d like to make a distinction here between what I call innovative and imitative research.
下面我要給大家介紹下創新研究和模仿研究的區別。

6. We want our clients to make the most of the facilities we can offer them.
我們希望客戶可以最大限度的利用我們所提供的設施。

7. After years of research into the technology, the company is finally making an impaction the sector.
經過多年技術研究，這家公司終于在業界有了一定的影響力了。

8. There’s an important point that needs to be made here.
有一個要點需要告訴大家。

9. They’ve really made a mess of the ordering system.
他們的訂購系統搞得一團糟。

TAKE

10. Ladies and gentlemen, I’d like to take this opportunity to welcome you all to our company.
女士們先生們，很高興你們來到我們公司，借此機會我希望表達對你們的歡迎。

11. It’s vitally important that we take action against illegal drug sales.
對非法藥品銷售采取反制措施是很重要的。

12. I’d like to take a few minutes to talk you through last quarter’s figures.
我會花幾分鐘時間跟大家過一下上個季度的數據。

13. Of course, it’s the innovative companies that consistently take the lead in cancer research that will benefit from this.
當然，那些一直引領對癌癥的研究的 創新公司才會從中受益。

14. It’s all too easy to think that research is all about taking initiatives.
人們很容易就會認為研發只不過是采取主動。

15. Sometimes companies need to take a chance and try something new.
有時候公司應該珍惜機會，主動嘗新。

16. The illegal copies of DVDs have really taken a bite out of our profits.
盜版DVD光盤確實大幅削減了我們的利潤。　

GIVE

17. I’ll begin by giving you an overview of the history of our company.
我準備先來給大家講一下本公司的發展歷程概況。

18. Before I start, I’d like to give you the background to the work we’ve been doing in the last year.
在我開始之前，我想先給大家看一下去年我們所做的工作情況背景。

19. This graph will give you an idea of how far we’ve come in the last few years.
這張圖會告訴大家過去幾年我們 已經取得了多少進展/做了多少工作。

20. I don’t want to give you the impression that it’s all doom and gloom.
我不想讓大家覺得前景黯淡。

21. I could give you hundreds of examples of where this system has worked.
關于這個系統發揮了作用的地方，我可以給大家舉很多例子。　

DO

22. We’re extremely proud of the research our R & D team has done.
我們為研發小組所取得的成果感到非常驕傲。

23. They have been doing some excellent work on the prototype.
他們為原型的研發做出了杰出貢獻。

24. We recently did a survey and the results were astonishing.
最近我們做了一份調查，結果讓人觸目驚心。

25. You can often do more damage to company profits by expanding too quickly.
擴張速度過快通常可能會給公司利潤帶來更多損失。

（來源：滬江英語 編輯：劉明，實習生張憶婉）