商務英語口語會刊 No.238

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1. There is a very high tariff on jewelry.
    珠寶的稅率很高。
    重點詞語:tariff n.關稅,(旅館,飯店等的)價目表 vt.課以關稅
    商務用語:tariff amendment 運價表訂正單
    reciprocal tariff 互惠稅率
    tariff bargaining 關稅協(xié)商
    tariff for the transit of goods 過境商品運價
    2.Now people have enough money to taste a rich variety of foods.
    現(xiàn)在人們有足夠的錢品嘗各種豐富的食品。
    重點詞語:taste v.品嘗,(of)有…味道 vt.體驗,感到 n.味道,愛好
    商務用語:a taste of success 體驗成功的喜悅
    taste of 有…味道,體驗,感到
    3.These two shopkeepers are in prison for tax evasion.
    這兩個店主因逃稅而坐牢。
    重點詞語:tax n.稅,稅款,稅金 vt.對…征稅
    商務用語:free of tax 免稅
    income tax 所得稅考試大論壇
    tax allowance 免減稅
    value added tax 增值稅
    4.We are all temporaries like him.
    我們都像他一樣是臨時人員。
    重點詞語:temporary adj.暫時的,臨時的 n.臨時工
    商務用語:temporary post 臨時職位
    temporary budget 假預算,臨時預算
    5.The government is going to invite tenders for a new bridge.
    政府準備為新橋工程招標。
    重點詞語:tender v. 投標 adj.軟弱的 n.標書,投標
    商務用語:tender for 投標
    tender bidding 投標買賣
    tender money in payment of a debt 付款還債