商務(wù)英語口語會(huì)刊 No.164

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1.The dry negotiation made most of us depressed.
    這場毫無收獲的談判使我們大多數(shù)人感到沮喪。
    重點(diǎn)詞語:dry adj.無預(yù)期結(jié)果的;沒有收獲的
    商務(wù)用語:dry up 使……失去生產(chǎn)力,尤指逐漸地
    2.This note will fall/become due.
    這張票據(jù)要到期了。
    重點(diǎn)詞語:due n.[復(fù)]應(yīng)付款 adj.適當(dāng)?shù)模瑧?yīng)有的,應(yīng)到的;(票據(jù)等)到期的,期滿的
    商務(wù)用語:due reward 應(yīng)得報(bào)酬
    dock dues 碼頭費(fèi),船塢費(fèi)
    interest due 到期利息
    3.The alcohol in the duty free shop at the airport is much cheaper.
     機(jī)場免稅商店里的酒比較便宜。
    重點(diǎn)詞語:duty n. 職分,稅,關(guān)稅
    商務(wù)用語:additional duty 追加關(guān)稅(入口稅)
    autonomous customs duty 自主關(guān)稅
    income duty 所得稅
    4.It was no longer economic to keep the manufacturing facilities open.
    維持生產(chǎn)設(shè)備的營運(yùn)已經(jīng)不值了。
    重點(diǎn)詞語:economic adj.經(jīng)濟(jì)(上)的
    商務(wù)用語:economic bankruptcy 經(jīng)濟(jì)破產(chǎn)
    an economic blockade 經(jīng)濟(jì)封鎖
    5. Everything he says and does is calculated for effect.
    他的一言一行都是想給別人造成一種印象。
    重點(diǎn)詞語:effect n.結(jié)果,財(cái)物,動(dòng)產(chǎn) vt.實(shí)現(xiàn),完成,達(dá)到(目的等)
    商務(wù)用語:cash flow effect 現(xiàn)金流轉(zhuǎn)效應(yīng),內(nèi)部資金效應(yīng)
    aggregate price effect 總價(jià)格作用