Apparently she makes them run a dummy hedge fund for a year and sees how they get on.
显然,她会让他们做一年虚拟对冲基金,然后看看表现如何。
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英语成语:sell (one) a dummy;dummy up;dummy run;dummy spit;mama’s boy;spit (out) the dummy
1. In rugby or soccer,to feign a pass,kick,or other maneuver in order to deceive an opponent and get around them.
1. 在橄榄球或足球中,假装传球、踢球或其他动作以迷惑对手并绕过对方。
He tried selling me a dummy in a last-ditch effort to score a try and tie the game,but luckily I caught on to what he was up to and managed to bring him to the ground.
2. To suddenly stop talking or refuse to speak,typically due to a particular reason.
1. 突然停止说话或拒绝开口,通常出于特定原因。
Our usual informant dummied up when he realized there was a mole in the department.
Naturally,everyone dummied up as soon as the check came.
机译:很自然,支票一到,每个人都装腔作势。
3. To create a mock version of something.
2. 模仿某物创建仿制品。
I’m going to dummy up the layout for this month’s issue before our next meeting with the boss.
机译:在我们下次与老板会面之前,我将为本月的问题制定一个计划。
4. To sell or pass off something to someone that ultimately proves to be worth nothing or less than promised.
2. 将某物卖或转手给他人,但最终证明该物毫无价值或低于承诺的价值。
I’m sorry,but that’s definitely not an authentic Louis Vuitton bag. They sold you a dummy,my friend.
机译:很抱歉,但那绝对不是正宗的路易威登包。他们卖给你一个假人,我的朋友。
5.A childish,angry overreaction to a negative situation or outcome; a display of bad temper,likened to a temper tantrum of a child. "Dummy" here refers to the British term for the device used to soothe babies (called a pacifier in the US or a soother elsewhere),which they may spit out when in the middle of a tantrum. Primarily heard in UK,Australia.
John had a dummy spit when I told him I’d sold his old comic book collection.
当我告诉约翰我把他的旧漫画书集卖掉了时,他大发雷霆。
John had a dummy spit when I told him I’d sold his old comic book collection.
机译:当我告诉约翰我卖掉了他的旧漫画集时,他吐了一口假唾沫。
6.A trial or practice version of an event,done to prepare for (and mitigate any possible problems during) the real thing. Primarily heard in UK,Australia.
活动的试演或预演版本,旨在为正式活动做准备(并减少可能出现的任何问题)。主要见于英国、澳大利亚。
Let’s do a couple dummy runs of your speech so you feel totally comfortable with it for tomorrow’s ceremony.
我们给你演讲做个两次演练,这样明天的典礼上你就会完全得心应手了。
Let’s do a couple dummy runs of your speech so you feel totally comfortable with it for tomorrow’s ceremony.
机译:让我们对你的演讲做几次模拟,这样你就可以在明天的典礼上完全适应了。
7.I am not stupid,foolish,or naïve.
我并不愚笨、糊涂或天真。
They thought they could pull a fast one on me,but mama didn’t raise no dummy.
A: "And just make sure the safetly latch is in place before you start the engine." B: "I know,I know. My mama didn’t raise no dummy!"
机译:A: “在启动发动机之前,请确保安全闩锁到位。”B:“我知道,我知道。我妈妈没有举起假人!”
8.I am not stupid,foolish,or naïve.
我并不愚笨、糊涂或天真。
They thought they could pull a fast one on me,but momma didn’t raise no dummy.
A: "And just make sure the safetly latch is in place before you start the engine." B: "I know,I know. My momma didn’t raise no dummy!"
机译:A: “在启动发动机之前,确保安全闩锁到位。”B:“我知道,我知道。我妈妈没有举起假人!”
9.To have a childish overreaction or angry outburst to a negative situation or outcome; to act in a bad-tempered manner,likened to a temper tantrum of a child. "Dummy" here refers to a plastic teat used to soothe teething infants (also called a "pacifier" in the U.S. or a "soother" elsewhere),which they may spit when in the middle of a tantrum. Primarily heard in Australia.