商務(wù)英語口語會(huì)刊 No.341

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1.abandon vt.放棄,委付 n.放任,狂熱;(海運(yùn)保險(xiǎn))委付
    【商務(wù)用語】abandon rate 掛斷率
    abandon a claim 放棄索賠
    【例句】The project will be probably abandoned.
    這個(gè)項(xiàng)目可能會(huì)被放棄。
    2.abate vt.降低;取消;減少 vi.失效,(法令等)被廢除
    【商務(wù)用語】abate a tax 減稅
    abate a price 還價(jià)
    3.abatement n.沖銷;降低;打折扣;減稅
    【商務(wù)用語】price abatement 降價(jià)
    4.abeyance n.中止,擱淺,(所有權(quán)等的)未定
    【相關(guān)詞組】be in abeyance 暫停;未定
    keep(hold) in abeyance 暫不實(shí)施
    go(fall) ionto abeyance 失??;(計(jì)劃等)延期
    【例句】Some old laws have fallen into abeyance.
    一些舊法規(guī)已停止生效。
    5.abide vi.遵守;堅(jiān)持 vt.(常用語否定句或疑問句)忍受
    【相關(guān)詞組】abide by ... 遵守,堅(jiān)守
    【例句】We must abide by the contract.
    我們必須信守合同。