Something that we will all do at some point or another is to quit or leave a job, which makes it inevitable that there’ll be an opportunity to use this word. The recent news of Bertrand Serlet (the father of OSX) leaving Apple also gives up a good opportunity to look at the usage of this word and other related vocabulary.
Essential Vocabulary
Other Vocabulary
News Bite
Traditional
蘋果公司宣佈,跟隨賈伯斯22年的Mac軟體工程部門資深副總Bertrand Serlet將要離開公司,由同一部門的副總Craig Federighi接替其職位。
Pinyin
píngguǒ gōngsī xuānbù, gēnsuí jiǎbósī 22 nián de Mac ruǎntǐgōngchéngbùmén zīshēn fùzǒng Bertrand Serlet jiāngyào líkāi gōngsī, yóu tóngyī bùmén de fùzǒng Craig Federighi jiētì qí zhíwèi.
English:
Apple has announced that the Mac software engineering department’s senior vice president, Bertrand Serlet, after following Steve Jobs for 22 years will leave his position at the company. Taking over this position will be the vice president from the same department, Craig Federighi.
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