商务英语术语及练习.doc

常用商务英语术语

•1) International business is business conducted in more than one country, including buying and selling goods and services.

•2) Assuming the laboratory tests go well, and you can quote us a competitive price, we'd certainly be able to place more substantial orders on a regular basis.

•3) Considering the friendly business relationship between our two banks, we decided not to charge you the overdue interests.

•4) As a result, goods circulate more widely and at lower prices, jobs are created, and wealth

is spread. Though peo ple may act from the narrow desire to enrich themselves, “an invisible hand” guides them to enrich and improve all of society.

•Today, vve see a China that is still defined by noble traditions of family, scholarship and honor

•I wanted to be a man, and a man I am.

•The latest type of TVR system is light, inexpensive and easy to manipulate^

•When most people expect a reduction of inflation rate after the tax cut, there is still some uncertainty.

•The further expansion of your exports on our market will depend on your continued efforts to broaden and diversify your product range.

•Theory is something but practice is everything.

•We will negotiate for peace, sacrifice for it; we will not surrender for it - now or even •In my opinion the damage to the goods is attributed to the fact that the bags are too thin.

According to the contract the bags should have been 0.04mm thick.

•Saddam can not single-handedly cause shortages and gasoline lines.

•The pay rise promised by the Left could price French products out of European markets.

The use of bio-chemical weapons is a sheer violation of international laws 一the Geneva Convention in particular.

We have advocated the principle of peaceful coexistence, which is now growing more and more popular among the nations of Asia and Africa.

In economic field, large companies are feeling the impacts of both constantly technological progress and of the newest production methods.

Big powers have their strategies while small countries also have their tactics in coping with the constantly changing international political climate.

Avoid using this computer in extreme cold, heat, dust or humidityJ They build roads, houses’ bridges, pipelines and canals.

1.What is questioned is whether a country like Britain has a chance, assuming it has the will, to succeed where so many have failed and even assuming that it has, should make the tremendous effort and take substantial financial risk of trying to leap-frog into leadership in entirely new technology or whether it should take softer option of merely catching up with the rest of the industrialized world.

2.The growth of class consciousness among the workers was inhibited by continued high levels of employment and rising earnings for almost 15 years, combined with the propaganda of views in the labor movement reflecting the influence of Keynesian theories about the ability of