Though few business executives still drink three martinis at lunch in these days of white wine and Perrier, they continue to run up huge bills.

• 在盛行白葡萄酒和毕雷矿泉水的今天，业务经理们虽然很少再在午餐时喝三瓶马提尼酒，但他们仍然迅速积欠大笔帐单。