每日商務英語 第142期:重拳出擊 強硬措施

to take the bull by the horns 面對困境採取強硬措施

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英文釋義

Traditional expression meaning to act in a strong, decisive manner in difficult circumstances; to take charge and make important but unpopular decisions when needed (NOTE: always requires use of the article "the")

例句

When sales dropped significantly, the president decided to take the bull by the horns cut salaries, stopped hiring new people, and immediately limited spending by all departments.

銷售大幅下滑，總裁決定重拳出擊: 削減薪水，停招新人，並馬上限制各部門的花銷。