2011商务英语辅导：BEC高级高频词汇解析5

2011商务英语辅导：BEC高级高频词汇解析5

acknowledgement #

【商务语境】

n.①回执，收函通知

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例句

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You’ll receive a formal acknowledgement of your order of August 20. 贵公司将收到对贵公司8月20日发出的订货单的正式回单。 #

②感谢，答谢 #

商务短语

acknowledgement by partial performance 部分履行承认

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acknowledgement of declaration 陈报确认书

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acknowledgement of liability 承认债务 #

acknowledgement of order 确认订单 #

acquisition #

【商务语境】 #

n.①收购,获得 #

②购得之物，获得的东西或人

例句 #

He is a valuable acquisition to the firm. 他是公司获得的宝贵人才。 #

This desk is my latest acquisition. 这张办公桌是我最近刚添置的。

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actual #

【商务语境】

adj.实际的，真实的

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例句 #

Mrs. Green sustained an actual loss when she had to make mortgage repayments without any tax relief. 格林小姐在付抵押款时没有得到税款减免，因而遭受实际损失。 #

n. #

真实数目、成本等，现货，实际货物(只用复数) #

These are the actuals for last year’s turnover. 这些是去年销售额的实际数字。

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addition

【商务语境】

n.①[U]增加 ②[C]增加的人或物

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例句

We are exhibiting several additions to our product line. 我们正在展览产品系列中的几种新产品。 #

The young lady was a welcome addition to the sals section. 那位年轻女士是销售科很受欢迎的新成员。 #

additional #

【商务语境】

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adj.添加的，额外的，另外的 #

商务短语

additional allowance 增加津贴 #

additional amount 增加额

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additional appropriation 追加拨款

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additional article 增订条约

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additional charge 附加费

additional cover 追加担保额

additional estimate 追加概算

应用： #

1. 露西不得不承认自己的疏忽大意给公司带来的巨大损失。

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2. 收到你方来信已有一个月之久，但由于疏忽，我们未能回函确认收到该信。

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3. 这是现货买卖而不是期货交易。

翻译

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1. Lucy could not but acknowledge that her negligence had brought a great loss to the company. #

2. Your letter reached us a month ago, but, owing to oversight, we didn’t acknowledge it.

3. This is a trade for actuals but not a forward transaction.

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