business和busyness辨析

1.business

英 [ˈbɪznəs] 美 [ˈbɪznɪs]

n.

生意;商业，交易;事务，业务;职业，行业

复数： businesses

go into business 经商

get (down) to business 干正经事，谈正经事；

in business 经商，从商，在商界

on business 因公，办理事务

2.busyness

英 ['bɪzɪnɪs] 美 ['bɪzɪnɪs]

n.

繁忙，忙碌

形容词busy+后缀ness，所构成的抽象名词，意为“繁忙，忙碌”

Her never-ending busyness made him tired.她那永不休止的忙碌使他觉得很厌倦。

类似词语：

shyness 英['ʃaɪnɪs] 美 [ˈʃaɪnɪs] n.

害臊，羞怯，胆怯

Many believe it was his shyness and insecurity which let him down

很多人认为是他的腼腆和缺乏安全感拖了他的后腿。

There was a hint of schoolboy shyness in his explanation

他的解释中带有一丝学生的羞涩。

Debilly had no Anglo-Saxon shyness about discussing money.

在谈到钱时，德比利毫无英国式的羞涩。

dryness英 [draɪnəs] 美 [draɪnəs] n.干燥度;干，干燥;干性

Dryness at the roots can occur very easily specially when plants are grown incontainers.

根部很容易干枯，特别是当植株被种养在盆中时。

Dryness of the skin can also be caused by living in centrally heated homes and offices.

长期呆在有中央供暖系统的住宅和办公室里也会引起皮肤干燥。

He was advised to spend time in the warmth and dryness of Italy.

有人建议他去暖和而少雨的意大利呆一段时间。

Her writing has a wry dryness.

她的作品有一种冷嘲式的幽默。