1.described as 被称为;可谓是
例句:The frog is so big that it has been described as a freak of nature.
这只青蛙太大,被形容为畸形动物
。2.declined to 拒绝;谢绝
例句:Business declined to such an extent that Smith Brothers had to close up.
生意清淡到这般地步,史密斯兄弟商店只得关门大吉
。3.signed with 与...签署;与...签订
例句:The time is up on the contract we signed with them.
我们与他们签定的合约到期了
。4.business manger 经纪人;经理
例句:He was nothing more than gambler's business manger.
他不过是个赌徒的经纪人而已
。