below-the-line

【会计】线下项目的；线下的

【例】Below-the-line advertising pursues direct response and its success completely depends on the consumers’ first reaction.

线下广告追求即刻效应，它的成败完全取决于消费者的第一反应。

benchmark

基准，衡量标准

【例】Tests at the age of seven provide a benchmark against which the child’s progress at school can be measured.

七岁时进行的测试为孩子在学校中的学习发展提供了一个测量基准。

benefit

好处，益处；津贴；救济金；保险金；有益于，对……有好处；受益

【例】Wise investors benefit enormously from venture capital investment.

精明的投资者从风险投资中获取巨额利润。

beverage

饮料

【例】Alcoholic beverages are served in the hotel lounge.

宾馆的休息室供应酒类饮料。

bid

企图，努力；出价，投标；喊价；命令，吩咐

【例】An anonymous man made an extremely high bid for the project.

一位不愿透露姓名的人士竞标时出了极高的价格。