商务英语难词解析汇编汇
abandon?rate挂断率(衡量客户服务质量的指标之一,计算方式为:拨入客户服务中心的电话总数中客户因等候时间过长而挂断的电话数目占总数的百分比)
例:?By?choosing?the?right?on-hold?music,?the?company?has?reduced?abandon?rate?by?50%,
absenteeism?旷工,缺勤例:Improvements?in?working?conditions?helped?to?reduce?levels?of?absenteeism.
absolute?interest绝对产权,绝对权益例:The?company?has?an?absolute?interest?in?the?building.
academic?intelligence学术方面的才智例:Phrases?such?as?"solves?problems?well,""displays?interest?in?the?world?at?large,""accepts?others?for?what?they?are,""admits?mistakes,""is?goal?oriented,"?and?"converses?well"?suggest?that?people?focus?on?the?worldly?side?of?intelligence,?as?opposed?to?just?"academic?intelligence.
academic?smarts?学术方面的才能例:It's?not?the?usual?way?of?thinking?about?it?-?academic?smarts-IQ
accelerated?learning?速成学习例:Accelerated?learning?shows?that?language?learning?an?be?fast,?effective?and?enjoyable.
access?1?使用,享用权例1:?Access?to?these?files?is?restricted.
2?:?Students?have?free?access?to?the?library's?scientific?literature.
access?2?进入例:Its?acquisition?of?the?group?will?allow?it?to?gain?access?to?France's?railway?business.
access?fee?使用费例:They?have?cut?the?access?fee?long-distance?providers?pay?to?local?phone?companies.
accessories?装饰品,首饰,衣饰例1:I?would?like?to?thank?you?for?the?interest?you?expressed?in?our?range?of?children's?and?teenage?fashion?sportswear?and?accessories.
例2:As?Potter-mania?sweeps?the?nation,?add?a?magical?touch?to?your?mobile?with?these?fun?Harry?Potter-themed?phone?accessories.
accessory?apartment?附属房(个人独立住宅中供出租的多余房屋)
例:In?other?countries,?accessory?apartments?are?not?just?tolerated?but?encouratged.Britain?and?Germany,?for?instance,?offer?tax?breaks?to?homeowners?who?rent?out?portions?of?their?houses.
accident?frequency?rate?意外伤亡事故频率(按每百万工作小时计)
例:Steps?are?being?taken?to?cut?down?the?accident?frequency?rate.
accident?report?book?事故记录本
accommodation?1?适应性调节例:Legislation?requires?employers?to?make?reasonable?accommodations?for?the?handicapped?in?hiring?and?other?ways.
accommodation?2?(应急的)短期贷款例:We're?going?to?request?a?short-term?accommodations?from?the?bank?to?cover?these?payments?until?we?can?find?other?funds
accommodation?address临时通信地址例:Please?write?to?my?accommodation?address.
account?1?账户例:When?the?debt?is?cleared-?as?it?must?be?by?the?time?the?customer?retires-?and?the?account?goes?into?credit,?it?will?attract?interest?at?about?5?per?cent.
account?2?客户,生意往来关系例:The?firm?is?one?of?our?major?accounts.
accountancy?会计工作例:?To?her,?accountancy?was?a?means?to?find?out?about?business?and?be?paid?at?the?same?time.
accounts?1?账目例:The?financial?director?was?accused?of?falsifying?the?company?accounts.
accounts?2?会计部门即?accounts?department
例:?She?works?in?accounts.
accounts?manager?会计部经理
accounts?payable?应付账款例:?Accounts?payable?is?created?when?a?firm?deals?with?suppliers?who?extend?credit.
accounts?receivable?应收账款例:?Assets?include?cash,?accounts?receivable,?inventory,?property?and?equipment,?and?patents.
achievable?切实可行的,可达到的例:?Your?objectives?should?be?relevant?to?the?job?you?have?applied?for?and?achievable.
Achilles'?heel?原意为阿基里斯的脚踵,引申为致命弱点例:?However,?an?Achilles'?heel?can?usually?be?found?that?allows?the?headhunter?to?persuade?them?that?they?are,?in?fact,?wanting?to?change.
acid?test?决定性的考验例:?The?acid?test?is?whether?or?not?somebody?will?actually?buy?the?product.
acquire?购入,取得所有权例:?This?is?Cussons'?newly?acquired?factory?in?Poland.
acquisition?收购例:?The?accelerated?rate?of?globalisation?has?left?companies?desperately?seeking?overseas?acquisitions?in?order?to?remain?competitive.
across-the-board?全面,全体例1:?They?have?decided?to?increase?prices?by?4%?across-the-board.
例2:?To?save?money,?identify?current?problems,?and?make?the?old?company?more?dfficient,?the?new?president?ordered?an?across-the-board?examination?of?expenditures?and?operational?procedures?in?every?department.
action?figure(仿真)玩具人,活动人
activewear?运动服例:?Lauren?has?been?making?activewear?and?basics?like?jeans?and?leather?jackets?for?almost?a?quarter?of?a?century.
activity?经营项目,?经营业务例:?The?main?activities?of?the?company?are?manufacturing?computer?components?and?direct?retailing?to?consumers
act?of?God?不可抗力,?天灾,?亦作?force?majeure.
例1.?Private?householders?or?businessmen?insure?against?burglary,?loss?or?damage?by?vandalism?or?"acts?of?God".
例2.?The?insurance?policy?does?not?cover?acts?of?God.
actuals?实际数字(相对于估计的数目)
例:?These?are?the?actuals?for?last?year's?turnover.
actuary?精算师(受雇于保险公司或退休基金公司,根据死亡率和意外事故、火灾、盗窃等的可能性,估计保险风险和费用)
例:Actuaries?spend?their?time?working?out?whether?or?not?an?accident?will?happen?and?how?much?it?will?cost?if?it?does.
adaptation?重新打造以适应本土化例1:Adaptation?may?need?to?be?made?in?branding,?labeling,?and?packaging?of?the?product.
例2:Potential?risk?refers?to?the?level?of?adaptation?required?to?enter?foreign?markets.
added?value?增加值,增值例:An?important?aspect?of?marketing?goods?like?CD?players?and?televisions?is?possible?added?value,?such?as?free?videos?or?CDs.
addition?(某一产品系列中的)新增产品例:The?KR?700?is?the?latest?addition?to?our?range?of?fax?machines.
Additional?Benefit?Funding?附加福利基金(专款)
例:You?will?be?able?to?use?as?much?as?you?like?of?your?Additional?Benefit?Funding?to?"buy"?benefits.
add-on?附加装置(可以是硬件或软件,目的为改进或增加功能),附加部分,亦作add-in
例1:It's?better?to?use?a?computer?with?add-on/in.
例2:Various?add-ons/ins?can?be?purchased?to?increase?the?output?of?the?machine.
address?1?满足(需求)
例:Every?effort?is?made?to?address?costomer?needs.
address?2?作正式讲话,发表演说,向……汇报例:The?media?relations?manager?addressed?shareholders?prior?to?the?company's?merger?with?a?Swedish?company.
address?3?处理,解决例:In?an?attempt?to?address?this?problem,?major?banks?are?about?to?offer?start-up?packages?to?assist?new?business.
address?book?通讯簿例:Mke?sure?you?have?everybody's?name?in?your?address?book.
addressing?machine?通讯地址打印机
adjoining?bedroom?(两间毗连的)套间
administration?charges?行政管理费,亦作administration?fees
例:?If?you're?just?starting?up,?many?banks?offer?special?packages?with?no?administration?charges?for?the?first?year.
administrative?expenses?行政管理费用例:The?secretary's?salary,?and?expenses?incurred?in?the?office?are?shown?as?administrative?expenses.
adult?day-care?centre?成人日托服务中心例:Adult?day-care?centres,?which?provide?supervision?in?a?group?setting?for?aged?or?disabled?people?who?live?at?home,?have?multiplied?tenfold?in?the?past?decade.
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advance?预付款,?垫款例:?I?asked?for?an?advance?on?my?salary.
advanced?orders?预订货量例:?The?development?of?the?game?has?taken?two?years?but?advanced?orders?are?impressive.
advancement?进步例:?Businesses?established?in?foreign?countries?should?contribute?to?the?social?advancement?of?those?countries.
advance?publicity?前期宣传例:?The?product?has?sold?well?considering?it?was?not?given?much?advance?publicity.
advance?reservation?clerk?(酒店)客房预订接待员
advantageous?有利的例:Applicants?with?a?background?in?engineering?or?processing?would?be?highly?advantageous.
adversarial?relationship?长期敌对关系,长期关系紧张例:Top?management?called?on?the?company's?division?heads?to?start?acting?like?members?of?the?same?team?rather?than?displaying?an?adversarial?relationship.
advertising?agency?广告公司例:?You?need?to?employ?an?advertising?agency?to?create?a?product?image.
advertising?business?广告业例:?Dentsu?is?in?the?advertising?business.(Dentsu日本电通公司)
advertising?campaign?广告宣传活动例1:?If?one?advertises?excessively,?the?advertising?campaign?could?suffer?from?wearout.
例2:?The?automobile?company?created?a?massive?advertising?campaign?to?increase?interest?in?its?new?electric?cars.
advertising?consultancy?business?广告咨询公司例:He?now?plans?to?set?up?his?own?advertising?consultancy?business.
advertising?selection?广告甄选(法)
例:?Adervertising?selection,?which?is?placing?an?advertisement?in?newspaper?or?magazine,?is?most?suitable?for?those?vacancies?which?do?not?require?particularly?high?levels?of?specialised?knowledge.
advice?note?通知单(供货商给收货人,列明货物性质、数量、运输日期及方式等)
例:We?have?received?an?advice?note?for?the?goods?we?ordered.
advid?自荐录像带(拟考大学或求职的人将自己的专长或优点录制在录像带上供学校或聘用单位考虑录取或录用)
advisory?board?咨询委员会例:You?will?benefit?from?establishing?an?advisory?board?of?experienced?business?people?who?can?guide?you?through?the?growth?process.
advisory?service?咨询服务例:The?bank?provides?a?financial?advisory?service?for?all?its?clients.
aero?(车辆等)流线型的例:We?lowered?the?front?end?for?more?visibility,?and?softened?the?lines?for?a?more?aero?look.
affiliation?1?联营公司例:?We?have?a?number?of?affiliations?throughout?the?country.
affiliation?2?附属机构?