Jan 17, 2013 06:57
12 yrs ago
English term

nibbling at our heels.

English to Chinese Other Management
The need to make improvements can come from several sources.
There is a natural self desire to improve areas that are important to us and the business we are in. This desire maybe intensified by pressure from our employees, customers, superiors, friends or competitors nibbling at our heels.

nibbling at our heels是什么意思?
Proposed translations (Chinese)
4 +1 参考如下
4 +1 穷追不舍的

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参考如下

This desire maybe intensified by pressure from our employees, customers, superiors, friends or competitors nibbling at our heels.
来自我们的员工、顾客、上司、朋友或紧跟在后不断蚕食的竞争者的压力可能会强化这种欲望。

nibble: 蚕食;逐渐影响;渐渐损坏 If one thing nibbles at another, it gradually affects, harms, or destroys it.
http://www.iciba.com/nibble

at one's heels: 紧跟在后 If a person or an animal is at your heels, they are following close behind you.
http://www.iciba.com/heel
Peer comment(s):

agree Joanna Chow
6 days
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穷追不舍的

基本句意为:我们的员工,客户,上级,友人或穷追不舍的竞争对手给我们带来了压力,这种压力让欲望更加高涨。
Peer comment(s):

agree James Ding
1 hr
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