business as usual

短语

发音

AU

别名

business-as-usual

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    That is usual, expected, not extraordinary.

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phr.
  1. 1.

    The normal course of an activity, particularly in circumstances that are out of the ordinary.

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  2. 2.

    The normal execution of standard functional operations within an organisation, particularly in contrast to a project or program which would introduce change (although that change may itself become business as usual).

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词源

Popularized by Winston Churchill as motto in World War I.

来源:wiktionary