A：As you know, the FastTrek 2000 is due for release next month. I think we've finally worked the kinks out.
      正如你所知，F(xiàn)astTrek 2000 預(yù)定在下個月推出。我想我們已經(jīng)解決了所有瑣碎的問題。

B：Great. That's vital. Quality is the focus of the ad campaign. The boards must work well if they're going to be the cash cow we want them to be.
      太好了。那很重要。品質(zhì)是廣告活動的焦點。如果要讓這些適配卡如我們所要的成為搖錢樹的話，就不能出亂子。

A：Let's go over our promotion plans again.
      我們再看一遍我們的促銷計劃。

B：OK. We have six major retailers running demonstrations at most branches. And our exhibition team is already on the road setting up for computer shows.
      我們有六家主要的零售商在大部分的分店做展示。而且我們的展示隊伍已經(jīng)為計算機(jī)展在起跑了。

A：Good. What about print and radio?
      很好，那印刷品和廣播呢？

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B：We've taken out full-page ads for two large trade magazines. And more important, our press releases have been well received.
      我們在兩家大的商業(yè)雜志刊登了全版廣告。更重要的是，我們的新聞稿已經(jīng)全被采納了。

A：Any larger ads?
      有再大一點的廣告嗎？

B：Yes. We're putting the same full-page ad in the Sunday edition of three major newspapers.
      有的。我們在三大報的星期天版面放了相同的全版廣告。

A：Sounds perfect.
      聽起來很周全。

B：But nothing ever works out as you want it. So I have a number of other tricks up my sleeve, as well.
      不過有時候就是會事與愿違，所以我還有很多其它的妙計。

1. 集中(注意力);關(guān)注
    If you focus on a particular topic or if your attention is focused on it, you concentrate on it and think about it, discuss it, or deal with it, rather than dealing with other topics.

    e.g. The research effort has focused on tracing the effects of growing levels of five compounds...
           研究重點追蹤了5種化合物含量上升的影響。
    e.g. He is currently focusing on assessment and development...
           他目前在關(guān)注評估和發(fā)展。

2. 主題;重點;焦點
    The focus of something is the main topic or main thing that it is concerned with.

    e.g. The UN's role in promoting peace is increasingly the focus of international attention...
           聯(lián)合國在促進(jìn)和平方面的作用越來越受到國際社會的關(guān)注。
    e.g. The new system is the focus of controversy...
           這個新體制是爭議的焦點。

3. 關(guān)注;注意
    Your focus on something is the special attention that you pay it.

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    e.g. He said his sudden focus on foreign policy was not motivated by presidential politics...
           他說他突然關(guān)注外交政策并非受總統(tǒng)政治的驅(qū)使。
    e.g. The report's focus is on how technology affects human life rather than business...
           這個報告關(guān)注的是技術(shù)如何影響人類生活而非商業(yè)活動。

4. 目的;意圖;含義
    If you say that something has a focus, you mean that you can see a purpose in it.

    e.g. Somehow, though, their latest album has a focus that the others have lacked...
           但是，他們的最新專輯設(shè)法找到了其他專輯所欠缺的一種目的性。
    e.g. Suddenly all of the bizarre and seemingly isolated examples took on a meaningful focus.
           突然之間，所有那些怪異且看上去孤立的例子都具有了意義。

5. 注視;使(相機(jī)、望遠(yuǎn)鏡等)聚焦;給…調(diào)焦
    If you focus your eyes or if your eyes focus, your eyes adjust so that you can clearly see the thing that you want to look at. If you focus a camera, telescope, or other instrument, you adjust it so that you can see clearly through it.

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    e.g. Kelly couldn't focus his eyes well enough to tell if the figure was male or female...
           凱利沒有看清楚那個人影到底是男的還是女的。
    e.g. His eyes slowly began to focus on what looked like a small dark ball...
           他的眼睛慢慢開始看清楚那個看上去像是個小黑球的東西。

6. 注視;調(diào)焦;對焦
    You use focus to refer to the fact of adjusting your eyes or a camera, telescope, or other instrument, and to the degree to which you can see clearly.

    e.g. His focus switched to the little white ball...
           他把關(guān)注點轉(zhuǎn)移到那個小白球上。
    e.g. Together these factors determine the depth of focus...
           這些因素綜合起來決定了景深。

7. 集中(光束);聚焦
    If you focus rays of light on a particular point, you pass them through a lens or reflect them from a mirror so that they meet at that point.

    e.g. Magnetic coils focus the electron beams into fine spots.
           磁線圈把電子束聚焦成微小的點。

8. 聚焦點
    The focus of a number of rays or lines is the point at which they meet.

9. (圖像)清晰;(照相機(jī)、望遠(yuǎn)鏡等)對準(zhǔn)焦點
    If an image or a camera, telescope, or other instrument is in focus, the edges of what you see are clear and sharp.

    e.g. Pictures should be in focus, with realistic colours and well composed groups.
           照片應(yīng)該圖像清晰，顏色逼真，構(gòu)圖合理。

10. 受關(guān)注;在討論;(目的和性質(zhì))清楚的，明白的
      If something is in focus, it is being discussed or its purpose and nature are clear.

      e.g. This aggression is the real issue the world should be concerned about. We want to keep that in focus...
             這次侵略才是世界應(yīng)該關(guān)注的真正問題。我們想繼續(xù)保持關(guān)注。
      e.g. These issues were brought into sharp focus by the Gulf crisis.
             海灣危機(jī)讓這些問題備受關(guān)注。

11. 焦點沒對準(zhǔn);脫焦;失焦
      If an image or a camera, telescope, or other instrument is out of focus, the edges of what you see are unclear.

      e.g. In some of the pictures the subjects are out of focus while the background is sharp.
             一些照片背景很清晰，被攝主體卻因失焦而顯得模糊。
      e.g. ...a lot of out-of-focus photographs.
             許多對焦不實的照片

12. 不受關(guān)注;(目的和性質(zhì))不清晰的
      If something is out of focus, it is not being discussed or its purpose or nature is not clear.

      e.g. The deficit in the US balance of payments put these considerations out of focus...
             美國的國際收支逆差使這些因素沒有得到關(guān)注。
      e.g. The movement towards democracy in Latin America and the foreign debt problems that have plagued it have gone out of focus.
             拉丁美洲的民主運動和困擾該地區(qū)的外債問題已經(jīng)淡出人們的視線。