MBA2000英語復習筆記—商務詞匯（一）
A
abatement
n. 減(免)稅,打折扣,沖銷
absorb
vt. 吸收;吸引…的注意;吞并;兼并；承受；承擔
We will not absorb these charges.
我們不能承擔這些費用。
吸取（知識）；占有
This job absorbs all of my time.
這件工作占有了我的全部時間。
To follow and absorb a newspaper article is a little bit hard as it requires a high level of mental involvement. 讀懂一篇文章比較吃力,因為需要高度的腦力活動。
吸引；使專心；使全神貫注
to absorb in study 專心研讀
The writer was absorbed in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.作家全神貫注地進行寫作,忘了彈去雪茄煙的煙灰。
并吞；兼并
to absorb the small states 兼并小國
支付；負擔
The company will absorb all the costs.
公司將負擔一切費用。
理解
to absorb the full meaning of a remark
理解一句話的全部意義
accept
vt.接受;承認;認可;承兌(票據(jù)等)
acceptance
n.接受,接納;承認;(票據(jù)等的)承兌
接受
She won acceptance by the King family only through extraordinary diligence.
她由于超人的勤奮才得到王室家族的喜愛。
He taught with great acceptance for 40 years.
他從教40年一直很受歡迎
accommodation
n.住宿,膳宿;通融;貸款
account
n.敘述,說明;帳目,帳戶
vi.說明，解釋（原因等）
The accounts show we have spent more than we received. 賬目表明我們支出多于收入。
All the accounts of the firm were certified as correct. 公司所有帳目被證明為正確無誤。
When the inspection group declared that the accounts checked, the staff all cheered. 當檢查組宣布帳目核對無誤時,職工們都歡呼了起來。
account for解釋；說明：
She could not account for her mistake.
她無法解釋其錯誤。
I can't account for Peter's un-happiness.
我說不出彼得不高興的原因。
How do you account for all the accidents in series? 你怎么解釋這接二連三地發(fā)生的事故呢?
I want you to account for each sum of the money you spent.
我要你說明你所花掉的每一筆錢的用途。
Can you account for the serial failures in our experiment?
你能解釋我們實驗屢屢失敗的原因嗎?
accounting
n.會計學；借貸對照表
actuals
n.現(xiàn)貨
administration
n.管理,經(jīng)營;行政機關;政府
adulteration
n. 摻雜, 摻假貨,偽造,劣等貨,冒牌貨
advance
vi.前進,推進,取得進展
n.前進,進展;預付款
預支；預付款
advance rental payment 租金預付款
advertise
v.為…做廣告
advocate
vt 擁護；提倡；主張
He advocates building more schools.
他主張多建幾所學校。
注意：+動名詞
affiliate
n.附屬公司;聯(lián)營公司
v 加入；聯(lián)合
Our club is affiliated to a national organization of similar clubs.
我們的俱樂部加入了同類俱樂部的全國組織。
affix
n附件,附錄
vt附貼，蓋（章），簽署
agency
n.代理(辦)處,機構
agent
n.代理人,代理商
aggregate
a.總的,累積的～GNP國民生產(chǎn)總值
What were your aggregate wages last year?
去年你的工資一共是多少？
agreement
n.一致,同意;協(xié)議,合同
They have made an agreement about the plan. 他們在這個計劃上意見一致了。
His opinion is in agreement with mine.
他的意見和我的一致。
alienation
n. 讓與,產(chǎn)權讓渡,轉(zhuǎn)讓
alienator
n. 轉(zhuǎn)讓人,讓渡人(權利或財產(chǎn))
alienee
n. 受讓人
allocation
n.撥款(權);分配
分配；配給
allocation of resource 資源分配
allocation of risk 風險分擔
allocation of special drawing right
特別提款權的分配
撥款；撥款量
We've spent our entire allocation for the year.
我們把全年的經(jīng)費都花完了。
alms
n. 救濟金
amendment
n改正，修改
The plan was passed without amendments
這個計劃未經(jīng)修改就通過了。
The discussion on the amendment of the tax law passed off without a hitch.
有關修改稅法的討論順利地結(jié)束了。
amortization
n攤銷; 攤還；分期償付
amount
n.數(shù)量,數(shù)額,總數(shù)
v.共計,等于
annuity
n -ties 年金；養(yǎng)老金 養(yǎng)老金保險
anticipate
vt預期；期待
We anticipate great pleasure from our visit to London. 我們期待倫敦之行過得非常愉快。
We anticipate hearing from you again.
我們期待再接到你們的來信。
預支；提前使用
anticipate one's income 預支收入
MBA2000英語復習筆記—商務詞匯（二）
application
n.請求,申請;應用
apply
vt.請求,申請;應用;適用
appraisal
n.評價;估價,鑒定
appreciate
v.欣賞;領會;評價;感激;增值
This land has appreciated in value.
這塊土地增值了。
Houses in this area have all appreciated in value since the new highway was built.
由于修建了新公路,這一地區(qū)的房屋都漲價了。
appreciation
n.鑒賞;升值,增值
評定；評價；鑒賞
Appreciation of works of art is bound to be dominated by a particular kind of interest.
對于藝術作品的欣賞必然受到一種特殊的興趣愛好的支配。
鑒定書；評價報告
感激；感謝
She showed an appreciation of my help.
她感謝我的幫助。
（財產(chǎn)等）增值
appreciation of a currency 貨幣升值
appropriate
adj. 正確的；適當?shù)?BR> an appropriate example 適當?shù)睦?BR> A dirty face is not appropriate for the school photograph. 臉臟了不適合照學生像。
His casual clothes were not appropriate for such a formal occasion.
他的便服,不適宜在這樣正式的場合穿。
vt 撥給，撥出
The government appropriated a large sum of money for building schools.
政府撥出一大筆錢修建學校。
挪用；盜用
to appropriate public funds 挪用公款
The minister was found to have appropriated government money.
部長被發(fā)現(xiàn)曾盜用公款。
arbitrage
n套匯；套利; 仲裁；公斷
arbitrage of exchange 多角套匯
arrears
n. 到期未付款, 欠帳 in arrears欠債；拖欠的
article
n.文章;條款;物件,商品;冠詞
assessment
n.評估;確定金額
assessor
n 估價人；估稅人
asset
n.(單項)財產(chǎn);(pl.)資產(chǎn)
～ account 資產(chǎn)帳戶
～s income 資產(chǎn)收益
～s settlement 資產(chǎn)決算
assign
v.指派,指定;分配,過戶;轉(zhuǎn)讓
（與to連用）分配
The monitor was assigned to take notes for the meeting. 班長被分派作會議記錄。
指定（把時間、地點等）
The two governments assigned a day for the next negotiation.
兩國政府確定了下一輪談判的日期。
（與to連用）（把財產(chǎn)、權利等）讓與
assignment
n.分配,指派;(分配的)任務;(布置的)作業(yè);轉(zhuǎn)讓
What are today's assignment?
今天的作業(yè)是什么?
attorney
n. <美>律師, (業(yè)務或法律事務上的)代理人
auction
n/v 拍賣 auction price 拍賣價格
auditing
v. 審核; n. 審計學
avail
n 效用；用途; 營業(yè)收入，營業(yè)收益,可用金額
of no avail 無用
of little avail 有點兒用
without avail 無效
average
n.平均,平均數(shù),一般水平；平均水平
The average of 4, 8, and 60 is 24.
4、8和60的平均數(shù)是24。
What is the average rainfall for August in your country?
你們國家八月份的平均降雨量是多少?
His results is the average.
他的成績平平。
a.平均的,中等的,平常的
v.平均為
Months of high and low sales average out over the year. 銷售額高低不同的月份按全年統(tǒng)算達到一般水平。
B
bail
n. 保釋, 保釋金, 保證人
balance
vt.使平衡,使收支平衡
n.天平;平衡;結(jié)存,差額
收支差額；余額
a bank balance 銀行余額
The balance of the wages was devoted to new books on flower culture.
剩下來的工資全用來購買花卉栽培的新書上了。
May I take the balance of my holidays next month? 我能否在下個月使用還沒休完的假期?
You may keep the balance. 找頭你留著吧。
ballooning
n.股票上漲,非法操縱價格,飛漲
ban
vt（法律上）禁止
Smoking is banned in school.
在學校禁止吸煙。
n 禁止
There is a ban on smoking. 有一個禁煙令。
bank
n.銀行;岸,堤
banker
n.銀行家
banking
n.銀行業(yè)；銀行學
bankrupt
n.破產(chǎn)者
The bankrupt and the men to whom he owed money arranged an accommodation.
破產(chǎn)者和他的債權人協(xié)議調(diào)解。
vt.使破產(chǎn)
a.破產(chǎn)的
The company went bankrupt because of its poor management.
那家公司管理經(jīng)營不善而破產(chǎn)。
bankruptcy
n.破產(chǎn)
bargain
n.交易;便宜貨；協(xié)議
A bargain's a bargain.
達成的協(xié)議決不可撕毀。
He made a bargain with his wife 'You take care of the children and I'll cook.'
他跟妻子講條件'你看好孩子,我做飯。'
廉價買到的東西
This jacket is a real bargain at such a low price. 這件夾克衫這么便宜,真劃得來。
It's a real bargain.(非正式) 真便宜。
vt.討價還價
（常與with, for連用）講價；談條件
If you bargain with them they might reduce the price. 你講講價,他們可能會把價錢降低。
She bargained with the trader till he sold her the fruit cheaply. 她和賣水果的人討價還價，直到他把水果便宜地賣給了她。
MBA2000英語復習筆記—商務詞匯（三）
barter
vt 易貨，易貨貿(mào)易；作物物交換
Farmers bartered rice for machinery.
農(nóng)民們用大米換機器。
We will never barter away principles.
我們決不拿原則做交易。
n 易貨，易貨貿(mào)易barter trade
bear
v.忍受;承擔;生育;結(jié)(果實)
bear
n.熊;空頭
bearish
a.(行情)看跌的,賣空的
beneficiary
n.受益人
bid
v.投標;出價,報價
He bid $5 for an old book.
他為一本舊書出價5美元
bill
n.帳單,清單;鈔票;票據(jù)
The bill this week is too big for the Blacks to pay. 布萊克一家本周的帳單數(shù)目太大付不起了。
bill in three parts 三聯(lián)單
How much was the bill for the electricity?
電費是多少
binder
n. 裝訂工, [法律]臨時契約
blanknote
n. 空白本票
board
n.木板;伙食;董事會
board and lodging 膳宿費
Each student has to pay $100 a month for board and lodging.
每個學生每月需付一百美元的膳宿費。
委員會；理事會；董事會
Our company has 3 women on its board of directors. 我們公司董事會里有三位女性。
His uncle is now on the Board.
他叔叔現(xiàn)在是董事。
vt.上飛機(或船、車)
bond
n.契約;債券;聯(lián)結(jié);監(jiān)禁
債券；公債；證券
4.5% National Savings bonds
年利四分五厘的國家儲蓄券
契約；合同；票據(jù)
enter into a bond 訂契約
bonded
a. 抵押的，以債券作保證的
a bonded debt 債券債務
bonus
n.額外津貼;獎金;紅利
The workers got a Christmas bonus.
工人得到圣誕節(jié)獎金。
意外收獲
The win on the pools was a real bonus.
賭博贏錢真是意外收獲。
We like our new house and it's a real bonus that there is a swimming pool nearby.
我們很喜歡自己的新房子,加上附近有座游泳池,真是好上加好。
boom
v.高漲;繁榮,興旺
迅速增長；趨于繁榮；景氣
Business is booming. 生意日趨繁榮。
In a city with booming industry, land is precious and cannot be extravagantly used for traffic. 在一個工業(yè)飛速發(fā)展的城市里,土地資源非常寶貴,不能任意地用于交通。
borrow
v.借,借入
borrowing
n.借款,貸款
bottleneck
n.瓶頸;防礙生產(chǎn)的卡脖子環(huán)節(jié)
brand
n.商標,牌子
vt.打烙印于…
These cattle have my brand on them.
這些牛身上都有我打的烙印。
break
v.打破;損壞;破壞;中斷;(物價等)暴跌;倒閉
n.(課間或工間)休息時間;破產(chǎn);倒閉
break-even
adj. 收支平衡的
broke
a.破產(chǎn)的
broker
n.經(jīng)紀人
brokerage
n. 經(jīng)紀人之業(yè)務,回扣
bubble
n.輕率企業(yè),高風險投資
budget
n.預算
bulk-cheap
n.薄利多銷
bull
n.公牛;粗壯的人;買空
bull-bear
n.多頭空頭
bullish
adj. 似公牛的, 看漲的, 上揚的
by-business
n.兼職，副業(yè)
bylaw
n. 公司章程；次要法規(guī),(社,團制定的)規(guī)章制度
business
n.商業(yè),生意;事務
C
call
v.稱為;叫喊;打電話
n.喊叫;訪問;()通話;付款要求(通知書)
call, visit , see 這三個詞都有拜訪的意思。
call所表示的拜訪通常不是朋友之間的訪問，而是出于公務上或別的什么事情的需要而作的暫短訪問，而且完成了任務或達到了目的之后便離去；call at 的賓語通常為house, office等之類的名詞，或不用at,不跟賓語. call on 的賓語通常為表示人的名詞或代詞。call in 表示順路到某處或某家.
He called at every house in the street once a month…
這條街的每一戶人家他每月都要訪問……。
And now, madam, enough of my tragic personal history! You have called on business. What can I do for you?(-Bernard Shaw) 好了，小姐，關于我的災難性的個人歷史就別再說啦!你是有事來訪的。你有什么事呀？——肖伯納。
I called on him yesterday, but he could not help us.
我昨天去拜訪他了，但他幫不了我們的忙.
After crossing the equator, the captain called in at a port to have a new rudder fitted,…
過了赤道之后，船長順路停靠了一個港口，以便裝上一個新舵…。
visit 可以表示正式的訪問，也可用于朋友間的親切的拜訪，甚至是旅游家的參觀，而訪問時的逗留可長可短.
Yesterday I paid him a visit.
昨天我拜訪了他。
At present, they are visiting all parts of the country. 現(xiàn)在他正在全國各地訪問。
see 作為訪問總用于非正式的而且是熟人之間的拜訪.
‘I've just arrived by train,’she said.‘I'm coming to see you.’“
我剛剛乘火車到達這里，”她說道?！拔襾砜茨??！?BR> I'll come and see you later.
我以后再來看你。
MBA2000英語復習筆記—商務詞匯（四）
canvasser
n. 游說者, 勸誘人, 兜攬生意的人
capacity
n.容量;能力;生產(chǎn)量
That bowl has a capacity of two pints.
那只碗的容量有兩品脫。
能力；接受力
a mind of great capacity 理解力極強的頭腦
capital
n.首都;資本;大寫字母
a.主要的,基本的;資本的
capitation
n. 人頭稅, 按人收費
cargo
n.貨物,船貨
carriage
n.馬車;(鐵路)客車車廂;運輸,運費
carriage free 運費免收
carriage paid 運費已付
cash
n.現(xiàn)金,現(xiàn)款
v.兌現(xiàn),付現(xiàn)
to cash a cheque 兌付支票
cash in 靠…贏利；賺錢；利用
Can you cash this postal order for me now?
你現(xiàn)在能幫我兌現(xiàn)這張郵政匯票嗎?
cashier
n.出納員
ceiling
n.天花板;(規(guī)定價格、工資等的)高限額(價)
certificate
n.證(明)書;單據(jù)
change
v.改變;兌換;更換
Where can I change my English money for dollars? 我在哪兒可以把英鎊兌換成美鈔?
Can you give me change for a $10 note?
你能替我把十美元鈔票換成輔幣嗎?
He changed his European dollars for the / an equivalent amount American dollars.
他把歐元換成等值的美元。
n.改變;零錢
charge
v.控告;索價;充電
要價；索價；要人支付；收費
The fruit seller charged me too much money.
這個水果商要了我很多的錢。
How much did he charge you for repairing the bicycle? 他修理自行車收了你多少錢?
How much do you charge for your mushrooms? 你的蘑菇要什么價錢?
Do you charge for the use of the office telephone at off-duty time?
下班時間打辦公電話你們收不收費?
That seaside hotel charges exorbitant prices during the summer holidays.
那家海濱旅館在夏天休假期間漫天要價。
n.收費;費用;指控;充電
a charge for the use of the telephone
使用電話的費用
The charge for a front-row seat is $3.
前排座位票價每張三美元。
a charge of stealing 偷竊罪的指控
The charge carries a possible sentence of three years. 這項控告可能要判三年徒刑。
charge, accuse這兩個動詞都有“指控”，“控告”的意思。
charge 在表示“指控”時，仍然包含著這個動詞的基本含義—“使承擔責任或任務”，同時強調(diào)被指控者的過錯相當嚴重，而且，要將這種過錯鄭重宣布。
I won't charge you this time. But you'd not do it again! 這我就不告發(fā)你了，不過你好別再這么干了！
The police charged the driver with careless driving. 警察指控那個司機開車粗心。
注：charge 可用于對罪行很重的人指控，也可用于對于一般過錯的人的指控。
accuse 通常表示直接而嚴厲地指出某人的過錯。這兩個詞的常用搭配是
to accuse somebody of doing something, 和 to charge … with …
Dimitri apologized to Aleko for having accused him.
迪米特利指責了阿列科，因此他向阿列科道了歉。
His neighbour accused him of playing the musical instrument too loudly.
他的鄰居指責他的樂器彈奏得太響了。
check
vt.檢查,核對;制止
n.檢查,核對;支票
cheque(美:check)
n.支票
chore
n 家庭雜務；零星工作; 困難的（不合意的）工作
It's such a chore to do the shopping every day! 每天上街買東西真煩人！
circulate
v.循環(huán);流通;流傳
circulation
n.循環(huán);流傳;流通;報刊等的發(fā)行(量)
claim
vt.聲稱;要求;索賠
（根據(jù)權利）要求，認領，索賠
Did you claim on the insurance after your car accident?
你的車子出事之后，要求領保險金了嗎？
I claimed the coat that the teacher found.
我認領了老師找到的外套。
Did you claim on the insurance after your house fire?你家失火后你要求保險公司賠償了嗎?
聲言；自稱；主張
He claimed that he hadn't done it, but I didn't believe him.
他聲稱沒有做這件事，可是我不相信他。
Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.
漁夫和水手有時聲稱看到過海里的妖怪。
His claim about the number of people killed in the spring forest fire was evidently overstated. 他所說的春天森林大火中的死亡人數(shù)顯然是夸張了的。
He claims that he has got one of the two earliest British stamps but nobody believes him. "他自稱得到了英國兩張早的郵票中的其中一張,但是無人相信。"
n.要求;主張,斷言
（依據(jù)權利的）要求
They made a claim for higher pay.
他提出更高報酬的要求。
The government's claim that war was necessary was clearly mistaken.
政府聲稱戰(zhàn)爭是必然的，這說法顯然是錯誤的。
clause
n.(合同)務款
The clause in the contract is insusceptible of another interpretation.
合同中的這條規(guī)定是不能有其他解釋的
clearance
n.清理,清算,票據(jù)交換,
client
n.當事人;顧客
closed
a.關閉的;停止營業(yè)的
closedown
n.停業(yè);倒閉
C.O.D.(=cash on delivery)
n.貨到付款
collapse
v./n.倒坍;崩潰(價格)暴跌;倒閉,破產(chǎn)
collect
v.收集;領取;收稅,收帳
collect money 收錢
The electrician will come round to collect the electricity fee for the month one of these days. 日內(nèi)電工將來收取這個月的電費。
collection
n.收集;募捐;收藏品;收款,收帳
a large collection of stamps 大量的郵票收藏
Can you tell me for what the church will use the money it gets from collections?
你能告訴我教會拿募捐得來的錢干什么用嗎?
commerce
n.商業(yè);貿(mào)易
commercial
a.商業(yè)的,商務性的
n.商業(yè)廣告
The aim of the repetitions of the same commercial on television is nothing but to brainwash consumers into compulsive consumption. 電視上反復地播放同一個廣告的目的無非是想宣傳得使消費者非用不可。
commission
n.委員會;傭金;手續(xù)費;授權;代辦;委托
She gets 10% commission on his sales.
她賣出東西可得10%的傭金。
v. 委任；任命；授權；命令
I have commissioned the bank to pay my taxes. 我授權銀行代我繳稅。
The king commissioned a new piece of music.
國王下令譜一首新曲。
commodity
n.商品;日用品
compensate
v.(損壞)賠償,補償
to compensate sb. for 為…向某人賠償
Nothing can compensate the young mother for the loss of her favorite daughter.
年輕的媽媽喪失了自己心愛的女兒是任何東西也彌補不了的。
compensation
n.補償,補償費,補償交易,報酬,撫恤費,賠償,賠款
compete
vi.競爭,比賽
competition
n.競爭,比賽
competitor
n.競爭者
complain
vi.抱怨;申訴
They complained about the food.
他們抱怨這糟糕的食物。
Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather.
他幾乎馬上就開始抱怨起天氣來了。
Jean is always complaining about something.
瓊總是滿腹牢騷。
complaint
n.抱怨,訴苦;申訴
If your neighbors are too noisy then you have cause for complaint.
"如果你的鄰居太喧嘩,你就有理由投訴。"
complex
a.復雜的,綜合的
n.綜合企業(yè),綜合體
concern
vt.涉及;關心,掛念;康采恩（壟斷組織）
n.關系;關心,擔憂;公司,商號;企業(yè)
Our concern only makes shoes for children.
本公司專做童鞋。
conglomerate
n.綜合性大企業(yè), 跨行業(yè)公司，跨業(yè)經(jīng)營
conservative
adj 保守的，守舊的
The researchers made a conservative guess at the population of Tokyo.
研究人員對東京的人口作了一項保守的估計。
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consideration
n.考慮;體貼;審議;報酬
Please give the problem your careful consideration. 請你仔細考慮這個問題。
理由；考慮的事物；因素
The most important consideration in this case is time. 在這件事中，重要的因素是時間。
"The cost of consumption articles is the first consideration, as far as most ordinary people are concerned." "就多數(shù)普通百姓而言,首先要考慮的是消費品的價格。"
consignment
n 寄售；托付; 托賣的貨物；交托的物品
Their consignment of bananas was / were bad. 他們托運的一批香蕉質(zhì)量不好。
consolidation
n. 鞏固, 合并
consume
vt.消耗,消費
consumer
n.消費者,用戶
consumerism
n.保護消費者利益主義, 商品的消費和銷售性服務
consumption
n.消耗,消費(量)
container
n.容器;集裝箱
contract
n.合同,契約;承包
v.訂合同;收縮
～ for(of) purchase n.購貨合同
～ for(of) service n.勞務合同
～ interest n.放定利息
～ life n.合同有效期限
Their firm have contracted to build a double-purpose bridge across the river.
他們公司已簽約承建一座橫跨大江的兩用大橋。
contributor
n 捐助者;投稿人;納稅人
controller
n.主計員;總會計師
convention
n 條約；協(xié)議；契約
conclude a military convention 締結(jié)軍事協(xié)定
習俗；習慣
Convention now allows women to smoke in public. 現(xiàn)在習俗允許婦女在公共場所吸煙。
It is the convention for men to wear suits on formal occasions.
男子在正式場合穿套裝是一種社會習俗。
會議；集會；代表會議
a teachers' convention 教師代表會議
conventional
adj 因襲的；傳統(tǒng)的，習慣的
conventional accounting
傳統(tǒng)會計（不使用計算機，依靠人工記帳的會計）
常規(guī)的；普通平凡的
conventional weapon 常規(guī)武器
convert
vt.使轉(zhuǎn)變,使轉(zhuǎn)化;兌換(貨幣)
I want to convert some Hong Kong dollars into American dollars.
我想把一些港元換成美元。
convertible
a.可兌換的,可兌現(xiàn)的
convertible bond 可兌換的債券
The dollar is convertible. 美元可以自由兌換。
conveyance
n.產(chǎn)權轉(zhuǎn)讓證書,轉(zhuǎn)讓,轉(zhuǎn)讓證書(不動產(chǎn))
corporation
n.(股份有限)公司;法人
cost
n.成本,費用;代價
v.值(多少錢);花費
costing
n.成本會計,成本核算
counseling
n. (對個人,社會以及心理等問題的)咨詢服務
counterfeit
adj偽造的；假冒的；模仿的
a counterfeit coin 假硬幣
n/v 偽造；假冒
counterfoil
n. 支票存根, 票根, 存根
cover
vt.蓋,覆蓋;包括,論及;負擔支付,彌補(損失),補空,沖銷
The review covered everything we learned last term.這次復習包括上學期我們所學的全部課程。
n.蓋子;(書的)封面
credit
n.信貸;信譽;學分
vt.信任;計入貸方
curb
vt 抑制；控制
n. 場外交易,場外市場,場外證券市場
crisis
n.危機;緊急關頭
currency
n.貨幣
custom
n.習慣;(pl.)海關,關稅
cutback
n. 削減生產(chǎn)，削減人員
cycle
n.周期;循環(huán);自行(摩托)車
vi.騎自行(摩托)車;循環(huán)
D
damage
vt./n.毀壞,損害
n.(pl.)損害賠償費
to claim damages 索賠
The court awarded ￡500 in damages to the injured. 法庭判給受傷者500英鎊的賠償費。
dead
a.死的,無生命的;無感覺的;不景氣的,呆滯的;停頓的
deal
v.處理，按排；給予
n.交易，買賣
dealer
n.經(jīng)銷商，證券商
debenture
n.信用債券,債券,海關退稅憑單
debit
n.借方,記入借方的款項
debt
n.債務，欠債
debtee
n.債權人
debtor
n.債務人；借方
debt-redden
n．負債累累
deduct
v.扣除；減去
deed
n.行為;功績;契約;證件
default
n./v.拖欠,違約
defects
n. 不合格品
deficit
n.虧損;赤字,逆差
a deficit of rain 缺雨
delivery
n.投遞,送交;交付;交貨
There is no delivery of letters on Sundays.
星期日不送信。
demand
vt/n.要求;需要;需求
departure
n.離開;出發(fā);新業(yè)務
deposit
vt.存放;儲蓄;使沉積
n.存款;押金;沉淀物
current deposit 活期存款
He put a deposit on a house.
他給一所房子付了押金
depreciation
n.折舊;價值下降
depreciation of fixed asset 固定資產(chǎn)折舊
depression
n.蕭條,不景氣
description
n.描述,形容;種類
That is a description of you. 那是對你的描述。
devalue
n.貶值
difference
n.差別,差異;差額
I can't see much difference in them.
我看不出他們有什么大的差別。
The difference between 8 and 2 is 6.
八和二差是六。
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direction
n.方向;指令;(pl.)用法說明
Full directions inside. 內(nèi)附詳細說明書。
director
n.主管,主任;董事;導演
discount
n.(賣方給買方的)折扣,折價;貼現(xiàn)
dishonour
vt.拒付(匯票、票據(jù))
disinflation
n反通貨膨脹
dissolution
n. 解除（契約），解散
display
vt./n.展覽,陳列;展銷;顯示
distrain
vi（常與upon連用）扣押，扣押財物
to distrain upon sb. 扣押某人的財物
to distrain goods for an amercement
扣押貨物作為罰款
distribute
vt.分發(fā),分配;分布
distribution
n.分發(fā),分配;分布
dividend
n 股份紅利；股息
docking
n. 扣工資
dole
n.失業(yè)救濟
downpayment
n. 預付定金
draft
n.草稿,草圖;匯票
vt.起草
drawback
n. 退稅（進口貨再出口時海關退回稅款）
drawing
n. 圖畫；素描；畫像; 開發(fā)票,提款
due
a. 預定的;應付的;到期的;應有的
（常與to連用）欠的；應給的
Our thanks are due to him. 我們要感謝他。
（常與for連用）適當?shù)?；合適的
due reward 應得的報酬
I am due for a rise in pay. 我應該提工資了。
應付的；到期的
應到的；預期的
When is the steamer due? 這船預定何時到？
dump
vt.傾倒;傾銷
duty
n.職責;義務;稅
estate duty 遺產(chǎn)稅
E
earnings
n.(常pl.)收入,收益;利潤
He has spent all his earnings.
他把所賺的錢都花光了。
economics
n.經(jīng)濟學
economy
n.經(jīng)濟;節(jié)約
economy of scale 規(guī)模經(jīng)濟
embezzle
vt 盜用；挪用
The head of the branch bank embezzled ten thousand dollars from the bank where he worked. 銀行分行行長在他工作的銀行里貪污了一萬美元。
employ
vt.雇用;使用
employer
n.雇員
employment
n.雇用;職業(yè);使用
enclosure
n.附件,信中附件
endorse
vt 在（支票）背面簽字，背書
贊同；認可
endorse one's opinions 同意某人的意見
The application was endorsed by the governors' board. 申請書已由董事會批準。
endorsee
n. 承受背書票據(jù)者, 被背書人
endorser
n. 背書人, 轉(zhuǎn)讓人
endorsement
n.票據(jù)、單證上的背書,背書,保險批單
enter
v.進入;加入;登記,報名;過帳;報關
enterprise
n.事業(yè)心;企業(yè)(單位)
entry
n.報關手續(xù);報關單;入帳
evaluate
vt.評價,估價
"The research project has only been under way for three months, so it's too early to evaluate its success." "這個研究項目進行了不過三個月,所以要對它的成績作出評價為時尚早。"
evasion
n. 逃避，偷漏稅
evolution
n 進化；演化; 發(fā)展
the evolution of the modern car
近代汽車的發(fā)展
exchange
n.交換;交流;兌換
n.交換;交流;兌換;交易所
excise
n.國內(nèi)消費稅,國產(chǎn)稅
ex-dividend
n. 無股息，無股利
executor
n.遺囑執(zhí)行人
exemption
n. 豁免,免稅
expediter
n. 稽查員
expenditure
n.支出,開支
expense
n.花費,經(jīng)費;(pl.)費用
expire
v.期滿,終止
export
vt.出口,輸出
n.出口;出口商品
external
n.（常pl.）額外的項目，費用等
F
facility
n 靈巧，熟練
He has great facility in learning languages.
他有學語言的天賦。
Her facility with / in languages is surprising.
她在語言方面的才能令人吃驚。
He showed great facility in performing task.
他工作很熟練。
(pl.) 設施，設備
There are facilities for cooking in the kitchen.
廚房里有烹飪設備。
Are there washing facilities in the school?
學校里有洗滌設備嗎？
failure
n.失敗,不及格;失敗者,失敗的事;失靈,故障;破產(chǎn),無支付能力
fair
a.公平的,相當?shù)?淺色的
n.定期集市;博覽會;交易會
fake
n.偽造品
The painting looked old but was a recent fake. 這幅畫看上去年代久遠，實際是近的一幅贗品。
fax
n.傳真
feature
n特征，特色; 容貌，相貌
Her eyes were her best feature.
她的眼睛是她的容貌漂亮的部分。
finance
n.財政(學),金融;(pl.)財源,資產(chǎn)
People who work in banks know about finance. 在銀行工作的人懂金融。
"Unless we get more finance, we'll have to close the branch offices."
"如果得不到更多的資金,我們就不得不關閉所有的分支辦事處。"
v.資助,籌措資金;理財
The government will finance the building of the new roads with the taxes it collects.
政府將用它所征得的稅收為修建這條新公路提供資金。
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financial
a. 財政的,金融的
financier
n 財政家；金融家
financing
n.籌資,資金供應
fiscal
adj. 財政的, 國庫的, 會計的, 國庫歲入的
float
vi.漂浮;浮動
floorwalker
n. <美>(百貨商店)巡視員, 招待員
flourish
v.繁榮;興旺
The company has really flourished since the chief engineer joined us. "自從主任工程師到我們公司來了以后,公司真正地興旺起來了。"
fluctuation
n.波動,(價格)漲落
forfeit
n. 罰金,沒收物
foundation
n.建立;基礎;基金會
The Gulbenkian Foundation gives money to help artists. 古爾班基基金會給藝術家以資助。
基礎；根據(jù)
Slavery provided the foundation for many ancient types of society.
奴隸制為古代社會提供了基礎。
He laid the foundations of his success by study and hard work.
他以讀書和勤勞奠定了成功的基礎。
The foundation on which many industries were built was the use of the rich raw materials in the local place. 許多工廠都是建立在使用當?shù)刎S富的原材料的基礎上的。
franchise
n 專賣權,特許,特許權,經(jīng)銷權
v 給…特許權
franchisee
n特許被授予人,特許證持有人,大公司的聯(lián)營店
franchiser
n. 給予特許者,經(jīng)銷權所有人
freight
n.貨運;(貨運的)貨物;運費
frugal
adj節(jié)儉的；儉樸的
a frugal housekeeper 節(jié)儉的管家
fund
n.基金;(pl.)資金
futures
n. 期貨交易,遠期交易
G
gain
v.獲得;獲益;增加;(鐘、表)走快
n.獲利,盈余;增加,(價格、價值、利潤等)收漲
glut
n 供應過剩；充斥
a glut of cotton goods 棉織品供應過剩
goods
n.貨物，商品；財產(chǎn)
goodwill
n.信譽，商譽
grace
n.優(yōu)美，優(yōu)雅；寬限
graft
n. 貪污,受賄，不義之財
grant
vt.同意，準許；授予
to grant sb. permission to do sth.
準許某人做某事
n.(政府)撥款
The government gave us a grant to build another classroom.
政府給了我們一筆補助，用來蓋另外一間教室。
gravy
n. 利潤,容易賺的錢
gross
a. 總的；毛重的
gross domestic product (GDP) 國內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值
n.總額
group
n.群，小組；團體；集團(公司)
v.分組；聚集
guarantee
n.保證；保證書；擔保
The new television had a guarantee with it.
這臺新電視機有保修單。
vt.擔保，保證
H
haggle
vi（常與about, over連用）討價還價；爭論不休
We are not used to haggling over price.
我們一向不討價還價。
We never haggle about principle.
我們決不拿原則作交易。
The farmer haggled over the price of the cattle. 農(nóng)民為那頭牛的價格爭執(zhí)不已。
hire
vt.租用；雇用
historic
adj 有歷史意義的；歷的
a historic meeting between the two leaders
兩位領導人的具有歷史意義的會見
historical
歷史的，有關歷史的；歷史題材的
a historical play 歷史劇
Mr. Thompson gave all the historical papers of his grandfather to the public library according to his grandfather's will.
湯普森先生按照他祖父的遺矚將他祖父所有關于歷史學的論文都贈送給了公共圖書館。
honor
n.光榮，榮譽
vt.給予榮譽；尊敬；承兌(承認并如期付款)
The bank will not always honor your debts.
銀行不會總是給你承兌債務。
house
n.房子，住宅；議院；所，商行
vt.給… 房子住
hover
n. 價格盤旋
huckster
n 沿街叫賣的小販，流動商販
vt, vi 討價還價; 叫賣，零售
hyperinflation
n 惡性通貨膨脹
hypothecation
n 抵押；財產(chǎn)抵押
I
illicit
a.非法的，禁止的
the illicit sale of opium 私賣鴉片
immunity
n免疫，免疫力;（常與from連用）免除，豁免權
import
vt.輸入，進口
n.輸入，進口；(pl.)進口商品
A
abatement
n. 減(免)稅,打折扣,沖銷
absorb
vt. 吸收;吸引…的注意;吞并;兼并；承受；承擔
We will not absorb these charges.
我們不能承擔這些費用。
吸取（知識）；占有
This job absorbs all of my time.
這件工作占有了我的全部時間。
To follow and absorb a newspaper article is a little bit hard as it requires a high level of mental involvement. 讀懂一篇文章比較吃力,因為需要高度的腦力活動。
吸引；使專心；使全神貫注
to absorb in study 專心研讀
The writer was absorbed in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.作家全神貫注地進行寫作,忘了彈去雪茄煙的煙灰。
并吞；兼并
to absorb the small states 兼并小國
支付；負擔
The company will absorb all the costs.
公司將負擔一切費用。
理解
to absorb the full meaning of a remark
理解一句話的全部意義
accept
vt.接受;承認;認可;承兌(票據(jù)等)
acceptance
n.接受,接納;承認;(票據(jù)等的)承兌
接受
She won acceptance by the King family only through extraordinary diligence.
她由于超人的勤奮才得到王室家族的喜愛。
He taught with great acceptance for 40 years.
他從教40年一直很受歡迎
accommodation
n.住宿,膳宿;通融;貸款
account
n.敘述,說明;帳目,帳戶
vi.說明，解釋（原因等）
The accounts show we have spent more than we received. 賬目表明我們支出多于收入。
All the accounts of the firm were certified as correct. 公司所有帳目被證明為正確無誤。
When the inspection group declared that the accounts checked, the staff all cheered. 當檢查組宣布帳目核對無誤時,職工們都歡呼了起來。
account for解釋；說明：
She could not account for her mistake.
她無法解釋其錯誤。
I can't account for Peter's un-happiness.
我說不出彼得不高興的原因。
How do you account for all the accidents in series? 你怎么解釋這接二連三地發(fā)生的事故呢?
I want you to account for each sum of the money you spent.
我要你說明你所花掉的每一筆錢的用途。
Can you account for the serial failures in our experiment?
你能解釋我們實驗屢屢失敗的原因嗎?
accounting
n.會計學；借貸對照表
actuals
n.現(xiàn)貨
administration
n.管理,經(jīng)營;行政機關;政府
adulteration
n. 摻雜, 摻假貨,偽造,劣等貨,冒牌貨
advance
vi.前進,推進,取得進展
n.前進,進展;預付款
預支；預付款
advance rental payment 租金預付款
advertise
v.為…做廣告
advocate
vt 擁護；提倡；主張
He advocates building more schools.
他主張多建幾所學校。
注意：+動名詞
affiliate
n.附屬公司;聯(lián)營公司
v 加入；聯(lián)合
Our club is affiliated to a national organization of similar clubs.
我們的俱樂部加入了同類俱樂部的全國組織。
affix
n附件,附錄
vt附貼，蓋（章），簽署
agency
n.代理(辦)處,機構
agent
n.代理人,代理商
aggregate
a.總的,累積的～GNP國民生產(chǎn)總值
What were your aggregate wages last year?
去年你的工資一共是多少？
agreement
n.一致,同意;協(xié)議,合同
They have made an agreement about the plan. 他們在這個計劃上意見一致了。
His opinion is in agreement with mine.
他的意見和我的一致。
alienation
n. 讓與,產(chǎn)權讓渡,轉(zhuǎn)讓
alienator
n. 轉(zhuǎn)讓人,讓渡人(權利或財產(chǎn))
alienee
n. 受讓人
allocation
n.撥款(權);分配
分配；配給
allocation of resource 資源分配
allocation of risk 風險分擔
allocation of special drawing right
特別提款權的分配
撥款；撥款量
We've spent our entire allocation for the year.
我們把全年的經(jīng)費都花完了。
alms
n. 救濟金
amendment
n改正，修改
The plan was passed without amendments
這個計劃未經(jīng)修改就通過了。
The discussion on the amendment of the tax law passed off without a hitch.
有關修改稅法的討論順利地結(jié)束了。
amortization
n攤銷; 攤還；分期償付
amount
n.數(shù)量,數(shù)額,總數(shù)
v.共計,等于
annuity
n -ties 年金；養(yǎng)老金 養(yǎng)老金保險
anticipate
vt預期；期待
We anticipate great pleasure from our visit to London. 我們期待倫敦之行過得非常愉快。
We anticipate hearing from you again.
我們期待再接到你們的來信。
預支；提前使用
anticipate one's income 預支收入
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application
n.請求,申請;應用
apply
vt.請求,申請;應用;適用
appraisal
n.評價;估價,鑒定
appreciate
v.欣賞;領會;評價;感激;增值
This land has appreciated in value.
這塊土地增值了。
Houses in this area have all appreciated in value since the new highway was built.
由于修建了新公路,這一地區(qū)的房屋都漲價了。
appreciation
n.鑒賞;升值,增值
評定；評價；鑒賞
Appreciation of works of art is bound to be dominated by a particular kind of interest.
對于藝術作品的欣賞必然受到一種特殊的興趣愛好的支配。
鑒定書；評價報告
感激；感謝
She showed an appreciation of my help.
她感謝我的幫助。
（財產(chǎn)等）增值
appreciation of a currency 貨幣升值
appropriate
adj. 正確的；適當?shù)?BR> an appropriate example 適當?shù)睦?BR> A dirty face is not appropriate for the school photograph. 臉臟了不適合照學生像。
His casual clothes were not appropriate for such a formal occasion.
他的便服,不適宜在這樣正式的場合穿。
vt 撥給，撥出
The government appropriated a large sum of money for building schools.
政府撥出一大筆錢修建學校。
挪用；盜用
to appropriate public funds 挪用公款
The minister was found to have appropriated government money.
部長被發(fā)現(xiàn)曾盜用公款。
arbitrage
n套匯；套利; 仲裁；公斷
arbitrage of exchange 多角套匯
arrears
n. 到期未付款, 欠帳 in arrears欠債；拖欠的
article
n.文章;條款;物件,商品;冠詞
assessment
n.評估;確定金額
assessor
n 估價人；估稅人
asset
n.(單項)財產(chǎn);(pl.)資產(chǎn)
～ account 資產(chǎn)帳戶
～s income 資產(chǎn)收益
～s settlement 資產(chǎn)決算
assign
v.指派,指定;分配,過戶;轉(zhuǎn)讓
（與to連用）分配
The monitor was assigned to take notes for the meeting. 班長被分派作會議記錄。
指定（把時間、地點等）
The two governments assigned a day for the next negotiation.
兩國政府確定了下一輪談判的日期。
（與to連用）（把財產(chǎn)、權利等）讓與
assignment
n.分配,指派;(分配的)任務;(布置的)作業(yè);轉(zhuǎn)讓
What are today's assignment?
今天的作業(yè)是什么?
attorney
n. <美>律師, (業(yè)務或法律事務上的)代理人
auction
n/v 拍賣 auction price 拍賣價格
auditing
v. 審核; n. 審計學
avail
n 效用；用途; 營業(yè)收入，營業(yè)收益,可用金額
of no avail 無用
of little avail 有點兒用
without avail 無效
average
n.平均,平均數(shù),一般水平；平均水平
The average of 4, 8, and 60 is 24.
4、8和60的平均數(shù)是24。
What is the average rainfall for August in your country?
你們國家八月份的平均降雨量是多少?
His results is the average.
他的成績平平。
a.平均的,中等的,平常的
v.平均為
Months of high and low sales average out over the year. 銷售額高低不同的月份按全年統(tǒng)算達到一般水平。
B
bail
n. 保釋, 保釋金, 保證人
balance
vt.使平衡,使收支平衡
n.天平;平衡;結(jié)存,差額
收支差額；余額
a bank balance 銀行余額
The balance of the wages was devoted to new books on flower culture.
剩下來的工資全用來購買花卉栽培的新書上了。
May I take the balance of my holidays next month? 我能否在下個月使用還沒休完的假期?
You may keep the balance. 找頭你留著吧。
ballooning
n.股票上漲,非法操縱價格,飛漲
ban
vt（法律上）禁止
Smoking is banned in school.
在學校禁止吸煙。
n 禁止
There is a ban on smoking. 有一個禁煙令。
bank
n.銀行;岸,堤
banker
n.銀行家
banking
n.銀行業(yè)；銀行學
bankrupt
n.破產(chǎn)者
The bankrupt and the men to whom he owed money arranged an accommodation.
破產(chǎn)者和他的債權人協(xié)議調(diào)解。
vt.使破產(chǎn)
a.破產(chǎn)的
The company went bankrupt because of its poor management.
那家公司管理經(jīng)營不善而破產(chǎn)。
bankruptcy
n.破產(chǎn)
bargain
n.交易;便宜貨；協(xié)議
A bargain's a bargain.
達成的協(xié)議決不可撕毀。
He made a bargain with his wife 'You take care of the children and I'll cook.'
他跟妻子講條件'你看好孩子,我做飯。'
廉價買到的東西
This jacket is a real bargain at such a low price. 這件夾克衫這么便宜,真劃得來。
It's a real bargain.(非正式) 真便宜。
vt.討價還價
（常與with, for連用）講價；談條件
If you bargain with them they might reduce the price. 你講講價,他們可能會把價錢降低。
She bargained with the trader till he sold her the fruit cheaply. 她和賣水果的人討價還價，直到他把水果便宜地賣給了她。
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barter
vt 易貨，易貨貿(mào)易；作物物交換
Farmers bartered rice for machinery.
農(nóng)民們用大米換機器。
We will never barter away principles.
我們決不拿原則做交易。
n 易貨，易貨貿(mào)易barter trade
bear
v.忍受;承擔;生育;結(jié)(果實)
bear
n.熊;空頭
bearish
a.(行情)看跌的,賣空的
beneficiary
n.受益人
bid
v.投標;出價,報價
He bid $5 for an old book.
他為一本舊書出價5美元
bill
n.帳單,清單;鈔票;票據(jù)
The bill this week is too big for the Blacks to pay. 布萊克一家本周的帳單數(shù)目太大付不起了。
bill in three parts 三聯(lián)單
How much was the bill for the electricity?
電費是多少
binder
n. 裝訂工, [法律]臨時契約
blanknote
n. 空白本票
board
n.木板;伙食;董事會
board and lodging 膳宿費
Each student has to pay $100 a month for board and lodging.
每個學生每月需付一百美元的膳宿費。
委員會；理事會；董事會
Our company has 3 women on its board of directors. 我們公司董事會里有三位女性。
His uncle is now on the Board.
他叔叔現(xiàn)在是董事。
vt.上飛機(或船、車)
bond
n.契約;債券;聯(lián)結(jié);監(jiān)禁
債券；公債；證券
4.5% National Savings bonds
年利四分五厘的國家儲蓄券
契約；合同；票據(jù)
enter into a bond 訂契約
bonded
a. 抵押的，以債券作保證的
a bonded debt 債券債務
bonus
n.額外津貼;獎金;紅利
The workers got a Christmas bonus.
工人得到圣誕節(jié)獎金。
意外收獲
The win on the pools was a real bonus.
賭博贏錢真是意外收獲。
We like our new house and it's a real bonus that there is a swimming pool nearby.
我們很喜歡自己的新房子,加上附近有座游泳池,真是好上加好。
boom
v.高漲;繁榮,興旺
迅速增長；趨于繁榮；景氣
Business is booming. 生意日趨繁榮。
In a city with booming industry, land is precious and cannot be extravagantly used for traffic. 在一個工業(yè)飛速發(fā)展的城市里,土地資源非常寶貴,不能任意地用于交通。
borrow
v.借,借入
borrowing
n.借款,貸款
bottleneck
n.瓶頸;防礙生產(chǎn)的卡脖子環(huán)節(jié)
brand
n.商標,牌子
vt.打烙印于…
These cattle have my brand on them.
這些牛身上都有我打的烙印。
break
v.打破;損壞;破壞;中斷;(物價等)暴跌;倒閉
n.(課間或工間)休息時間;破產(chǎn);倒閉
break-even
adj. 收支平衡的
broke
a.破產(chǎn)的
broker
n.經(jīng)紀人
brokerage
n. 經(jīng)紀人之業(yè)務,回扣
bubble
n.輕率企業(yè),高風險投資
budget
n.預算
bulk-cheap
n.薄利多銷
bull
n.公牛;粗壯的人;買空
bull-bear
n.多頭空頭
bullish
adj. 似公牛的, 看漲的, 上揚的
by-business
n.兼職，副業(yè)
bylaw
n. 公司章程；次要法規(guī),(社,團制定的)規(guī)章制度
business
n.商業(yè),生意;事務
C
call
v.稱為;叫喊;打電話
n.喊叫;訪問;()通話;付款要求(通知書)
call, visit , see 這三個詞都有拜訪的意思。
call所表示的拜訪通常不是朋友之間的訪問，而是出于公務上或別的什么事情的需要而作的暫短訪問，而且完成了任務或達到了目的之后便離去；call at 的賓語通常為house, office等之類的名詞，或不用at,不跟賓語. call on 的賓語通常為表示人的名詞或代詞。call in 表示順路到某處或某家.
He called at every house in the street once a month…
這條街的每一戶人家他每月都要訪問……。
And now, madam, enough of my tragic personal history! You have called on business. What can I do for you?(-Bernard Shaw) 好了，小姐，關于我的災難性的個人歷史就別再說啦!你是有事來訪的。你有什么事呀？——肖伯納。
I called on him yesterday, but he could not help us.
我昨天去拜訪他了，但他幫不了我們的忙.
After crossing the equator, the captain called in at a port to have a new rudder fitted,…
過了赤道之后，船長順路停靠了一個港口，以便裝上一個新舵…。
visit 可以表示正式的訪問，也可用于朋友間的親切的拜訪，甚至是旅游家的參觀，而訪問時的逗留可長可短.
Yesterday I paid him a visit.
昨天我拜訪了他。
At present, they are visiting all parts of the country. 現(xiàn)在他正在全國各地訪問。
see 作為訪問總用于非正式的而且是熟人之間的拜訪.
‘I've just arrived by train,’she said.‘I'm coming to see you.’“
我剛剛乘火車到達這里，”她說道?！拔襾砜茨??！?BR> I'll come and see you later.
我以后再來看你。
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canvasser
n. 游說者, 勸誘人, 兜攬生意的人
capacity
n.容量;能力;生產(chǎn)量
That bowl has a capacity of two pints.
那只碗的容量有兩品脫。
能力；接受力
a mind of great capacity 理解力極強的頭腦
capital
n.首都;資本;大寫字母
a.主要的,基本的;資本的
capitation
n. 人頭稅, 按人收費
cargo
n.貨物,船貨
carriage
n.馬車;(鐵路)客車車廂;運輸,運費
carriage free 運費免收
carriage paid 運費已付
cash
n.現(xiàn)金,現(xiàn)款
v.兌現(xiàn),付現(xiàn)
to cash a cheque 兌付支票
cash in 靠…贏利；賺錢；利用
Can you cash this postal order for me now?
你現(xiàn)在能幫我兌現(xiàn)這張郵政匯票嗎?
cashier
n.出納員
ceiling
n.天花板;(規(guī)定價格、工資等的)高限額(價)
certificate
n.證(明)書;單據(jù)
change
v.改變;兌換;更換
Where can I change my English money for dollars? 我在哪兒可以把英鎊兌換成美鈔?
Can you give me change for a $10 note?
你能替我把十美元鈔票換成輔幣嗎?
He changed his European dollars for the / an equivalent amount American dollars.
他把歐元換成等值的美元。
n.改變;零錢
charge
v.控告;索價;充電
要價；索價；要人支付；收費
The fruit seller charged me too much money.
這個水果商要了我很多的錢。
How much did he charge you for repairing the bicycle? 他修理自行車收了你多少錢?
How much do you charge for your mushrooms? 你的蘑菇要什么價錢?
Do you charge for the use of the office telephone at off-duty time?
下班時間打辦公電話你們收不收費?
That seaside hotel charges exorbitant prices during the summer holidays.
那家海濱旅館在夏天休假期間漫天要價。
n.收費;費用;指控;充電
a charge for the use of the telephone
使用電話的費用
The charge for a front-row seat is $3.
前排座位票價每張三美元。
a charge of stealing 偷竊罪的指控
The charge carries a possible sentence of three years. 這項控告可能要判三年徒刑。
charge, accuse這兩個動詞都有“指控”，“控告”的意思。
charge 在表示“指控”時，仍然包含著這個動詞的基本含義—“使承擔責任或任務”，同時強調(diào)被指控者的過錯相當嚴重，而且，要將這種過錯鄭重宣布。
I won't charge you this time. But you'd not do it again! 這我就不告發(fā)你了，不過你好別再這么干了！
The police charged the driver with careless driving. 警察指控那個司機開車粗心。
注：charge 可用于對罪行很重的人指控，也可用于對于一般過錯的人的指控。
accuse 通常表示直接而嚴厲地指出某人的過錯。這兩個詞的常用搭配是
to accuse somebody of doing something, 和 to charge … with …
Dimitri apologized to Aleko for having accused him.
迪米特利指責了阿列科，因此他向阿列科道了歉。
His neighbour accused him of playing the musical instrument too loudly.
他的鄰居指責他的樂器彈奏得太響了。
check
vt.檢查,核對;制止
n.檢查,核對;支票
cheque(美:check)
n.支票
chore
n 家庭雜務；零星工作; 困難的（不合意的）工作
It's such a chore to do the shopping every day! 每天上街買東西真煩人！
circulate
v.循環(huán);流通;流傳
circulation
n.循環(huán);流傳;流通;報刊等的發(fā)行(量)
claim
vt.聲稱;要求;索賠
（根據(jù)權利）要求，認領，索賠
Did you claim on the insurance after your car accident?
你的車子出事之后，要求領保險金了嗎？
I claimed the coat that the teacher found.
我認領了老師找到的外套。
Did you claim on the insurance after your house fire?你家失火后你要求保險公司賠償了嗎?
聲言；自稱；主張
He claimed that he hadn't done it, but I didn't believe him.
他聲稱沒有做這件事，可是我不相信他。
Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.
漁夫和水手有時聲稱看到過海里的妖怪。
His claim about the number of people killed in the spring forest fire was evidently overstated. 他所說的春天森林大火中的死亡人數(shù)顯然是夸張了的。
He claims that he has got one of the two earliest British stamps but nobody believes him. "他自稱得到了英國兩張早的郵票中的其中一張,但是無人相信。"
n.要求;主張,斷言
（依據(jù)權利的）要求
They made a claim for higher pay.
他提出更高報酬的要求。
The government's claim that war was necessary was clearly mistaken.
政府聲稱戰(zhàn)爭是必然的，這說法顯然是錯誤的。
clause
n.(合同)務款
The clause in the contract is insusceptible of another interpretation.
合同中的這條規(guī)定是不能有其他解釋的
clearance
n.清理,清算,票據(jù)交換,
client
n.當事人;顧客
closed
a.關閉的;停止營業(yè)的
closedown
n.停業(yè);倒閉
C.O.D.(=cash on delivery)
n.貨到付款
collapse
v./n.倒坍;崩潰(價格)暴跌;倒閉,破產(chǎn)
collect
v.收集;領取;收稅,收帳
collect money 收錢
The electrician will come round to collect the electricity fee for the month one of these days. 日內(nèi)電工將來收取這個月的電費。
collection
n.收集;募捐;收藏品;收款,收帳
a large collection of stamps 大量的郵票收藏
Can you tell me for what the church will use the money it gets from collections?
你能告訴我教會拿募捐得來的錢干什么用嗎?
commerce
n.商業(yè);貿(mào)易
commercial
a.商業(yè)的,商務性的
n.商業(yè)廣告
The aim of the repetitions of the same commercial on television is nothing but to brainwash consumers into compulsive consumption. 電視上反復地播放同一個廣告的目的無非是想宣傳得使消費者非用不可。
commission
n.委員會;傭金;手續(xù)費;授權;代辦;委托
She gets 10% commission on his sales.
她賣出東西可得10%的傭金。
v. 委任；任命；授權；命令
I have commissioned the bank to pay my taxes. 我授權銀行代我繳稅。
The king commissioned a new piece of music.
國王下令譜一首新曲。
commodity
n.商品;日用品
compensate
v.(損壞)賠償,補償
to compensate sb. for 為…向某人賠償
Nothing can compensate the young mother for the loss of her favorite daughter.
年輕的媽媽喪失了自己心愛的女兒是任何東西也彌補不了的。
compensation
n.補償,補償費,補償交易,報酬,撫恤費,賠償,賠款
compete
vi.競爭,比賽
competition
n.競爭,比賽
competitor
n.競爭者
complain
vi.抱怨;申訴
They complained about the food.
他們抱怨這糟糕的食物。
Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather.
他幾乎馬上就開始抱怨起天氣來了。
Jean is always complaining about something.
瓊總是滿腹牢騷。
complaint
n.抱怨,訴苦;申訴
If your neighbors are too noisy then you have cause for complaint.
"如果你的鄰居太喧嘩,你就有理由投訴。"
complex
a.復雜的,綜合的
n.綜合企業(yè),綜合體
concern
vt.涉及;關心,掛念;康采恩（壟斷組織）
n.關系;關心,擔憂;公司,商號;企業(yè)
Our concern only makes shoes for children.
本公司專做童鞋。
conglomerate
n.綜合性大企業(yè), 跨行業(yè)公司，跨業(yè)經(jīng)營
conservative
adj 保守的，守舊的
The researchers made a conservative guess at the population of Tokyo.
研究人員對東京的人口作了一項保守的估計。
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consideration
n.考慮;體貼;審議;報酬
Please give the problem your careful consideration. 請你仔細考慮這個問題。
理由；考慮的事物；因素
The most important consideration in this case is time. 在這件事中，重要的因素是時間。
"The cost of consumption articles is the first consideration, as far as most ordinary people are concerned." "就多數(shù)普通百姓而言,首先要考慮的是消費品的價格。"
consignment
n 寄售；托付; 托賣的貨物；交托的物品
Their consignment of bananas was / were bad. 他們托運的一批香蕉質(zhì)量不好。
consolidation
n. 鞏固, 合并
consume
vt.消耗,消費
consumer
n.消費者,用戶
consumerism
n.保護消費者利益主義, 商品的消費和銷售性服務
consumption
n.消耗,消費(量)
container
n.容器;集裝箱
contract
n.合同,契約;承包
v.訂合同;收縮
～ for(of) purchase n.購貨合同
～ for(of) service n.勞務合同
～ interest n.放定利息
～ life n.合同有效期限
Their firm have contracted to build a double-purpose bridge across the river.
他們公司已簽約承建一座橫跨大江的兩用大橋。
contributor
n 捐助者;投稿人;納稅人
controller
n.主計員;總會計師
convention
n 條約；協(xié)議；契約
conclude a military convention 締結(jié)軍事協(xié)定
習俗；習慣
Convention now allows women to smoke in public. 現(xiàn)在習俗允許婦女在公共場所吸煙。
It is the convention for men to wear suits on formal occasions.
男子在正式場合穿套裝是一種社會習俗。
會議；集會；代表會議
a teachers' convention 教師代表會議
conventional
adj 因襲的；傳統(tǒng)的，習慣的
conventional accounting
傳統(tǒng)會計（不使用計算機，依靠人工記帳的會計）
常規(guī)的；普通平凡的
conventional weapon 常規(guī)武器
convert
vt.使轉(zhuǎn)變,使轉(zhuǎn)化;兌換(貨幣)
I want to convert some Hong Kong dollars into American dollars.
我想把一些港元換成美元。
convertible
a.可兌換的,可兌現(xiàn)的
convertible bond 可兌換的債券
The dollar is convertible. 美元可以自由兌換。
conveyance
n.產(chǎn)權轉(zhuǎn)讓證書,轉(zhuǎn)讓,轉(zhuǎn)讓證書(不動產(chǎn))
corporation
n.(股份有限)公司;法人
cost
n.成本,費用;代價
v.值(多少錢);花費
costing
n.成本會計,成本核算
counseling
n. (對個人,社會以及心理等問題的)咨詢服務
counterfeit
adj偽造的；假冒的；模仿的
a counterfeit coin 假硬幣
n/v 偽造；假冒
counterfoil
n. 支票存根, 票根, 存根
cover
vt.蓋,覆蓋;包括,論及;負擔支付,彌補(損失),補空,沖銷
The review covered everything we learned last term.這次復習包括上學期我們所學的全部課程。
n.蓋子;(書的)封面
credit
n.信貸;信譽;學分
vt.信任;計入貸方
curb
vt 抑制；控制
n. 場外交易,場外市場,場外證券市場
crisis
n.危機;緊急關頭
currency
n.貨幣
custom
n.習慣;(pl.)海關,關稅
cutback
n. 削減生產(chǎn)，削減人員
cycle
n.周期;循環(huán);自行(摩托)車
vi.騎自行(摩托)車;循環(huán)
D
damage
vt./n.毀壞,損害
n.(pl.)損害賠償費
to claim damages 索賠
The court awarded ￡500 in damages to the injured. 法庭判給受傷者500英鎊的賠償費。
dead
a.死的,無生命的;無感覺的;不景氣的,呆滯的;停頓的
deal
v.處理，按排；給予
n.交易，買賣
dealer
n.經(jīng)銷商，證券商
debenture
n.信用債券,債券,海關退稅憑單
debit
n.借方,記入借方的款項
debt
n.債務，欠債
debtee
n.債權人
debtor
n.債務人；借方
debt-redden
n．負債累累
deduct
v.扣除；減去
deed
n.行為;功績;契約;證件
default
n./v.拖欠,違約
defects
n. 不合格品
deficit
n.虧損;赤字,逆差
a deficit of rain 缺雨
delivery
n.投遞,送交;交付;交貨
There is no delivery of letters on Sundays.
星期日不送信。
demand
vt/n.要求;需要;需求
departure
n.離開;出發(fā);新業(yè)務
deposit
vt.存放;儲蓄;使沉積
n.存款;押金;沉淀物
current deposit 活期存款
He put a deposit on a house.
他給一所房子付了押金
depreciation
n.折舊;價值下降
depreciation of fixed asset 固定資產(chǎn)折舊
depression
n.蕭條,不景氣
description
n.描述,形容;種類
That is a description of you. 那是對你的描述。
devalue
n.貶值
difference
n.差別,差異;差額
I can't see much difference in them.
我看不出他們有什么大的差別。
The difference between 8 and 2 is 6.
八和二差是六。
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direction
n.方向;指令;(pl.)用法說明
Full directions inside. 內(nèi)附詳細說明書。
director
n.主管,主任;董事;導演
discount
n.(賣方給買方的)折扣,折價;貼現(xiàn)
dishonour
vt.拒付(匯票、票據(jù))
disinflation
n反通貨膨脹
dissolution
n. 解除（契約），解散
display
vt./n.展覽,陳列;展銷;顯示
distrain
vi（常與upon連用）扣押，扣押財物
to distrain upon sb. 扣押某人的財物
to distrain goods for an amercement
扣押貨物作為罰款
distribute
vt.分發(fā),分配;分布
distribution
n.分發(fā),分配;分布
dividend
n 股份紅利；股息
docking
n. 扣工資
dole
n.失業(yè)救濟
downpayment
n. 預付定金
draft
n.草稿,草圖;匯票
vt.起草
drawback
n. 退稅（進口貨再出口時海關退回稅款）
drawing
n. 圖畫；素描；畫像; 開發(fā)票,提款
due
a. 預定的;應付的;到期的;應有的
（常與to連用）欠的；應給的
Our thanks are due to him. 我們要感謝他。
（常與for連用）適當?shù)?；合適的
due reward 應得的報酬
I am due for a rise in pay. 我應該提工資了。
應付的；到期的
應到的；預期的
When is the steamer due? 這船預定何時到？
dump
vt.傾倒;傾銷
duty
n.職責;義務;稅
estate duty 遺產(chǎn)稅
E
earnings
n.(常pl.)收入,收益;利潤
He has spent all his earnings.
他把所賺的錢都花光了。
economics
n.經(jīng)濟學
economy
n.經(jīng)濟;節(jié)約
economy of scale 規(guī)模經(jīng)濟
embezzle
vt 盜用；挪用
The head of the branch bank embezzled ten thousand dollars from the bank where he worked. 銀行分行行長在他工作的銀行里貪污了一萬美元。
employ
vt.雇用;使用
employer
n.雇員
employment
n.雇用;職業(yè);使用
enclosure
n.附件,信中附件
endorse
vt 在（支票）背面簽字，背書
贊同；認可
endorse one's opinions 同意某人的意見
The application was endorsed by the governors' board. 申請書已由董事會批準。
endorsee
n. 承受背書票據(jù)者, 被背書人
endorser
n. 背書人, 轉(zhuǎn)讓人
endorsement
n.票據(jù)、單證上的背書,背書,保險批單
enter
v.進入;加入;登記,報名;過帳;報關
enterprise
n.事業(yè)心;企業(yè)(單位)
entry
n.報關手續(xù);報關單;入帳
evaluate
vt.評價,估價
"The research project has only been under way for three months, so it's too early to evaluate its success." "這個研究項目進行了不過三個月,所以要對它的成績作出評價為時尚早。"
evasion
n. 逃避，偷漏稅
evolution
n 進化；演化; 發(fā)展
the evolution of the modern car
近代汽車的發(fā)展
exchange
n.交換;交流;兌換
n.交換;交流;兌換;交易所
excise
n.國內(nèi)消費稅,國產(chǎn)稅
ex-dividend
n. 無股息，無股利
executor
n.遺囑執(zhí)行人
exemption
n. 豁免,免稅
expediter
n. 稽查員
expenditure
n.支出,開支
expense
n.花費,經(jīng)費;(pl.)費用
expire
v.期滿,終止
export
vt.出口,輸出
n.出口;出口商品
external
n.（常pl.）額外的項目，費用等
F
facility
n 靈巧，熟練
He has great facility in learning languages.
他有學語言的天賦。
Her facility with / in languages is surprising.
她在語言方面的才能令人吃驚。
He showed great facility in performing task.
他工作很熟練。
(pl.) 設施，設備
There are facilities for cooking in the kitchen.
廚房里有烹飪設備。
Are there washing facilities in the school?
學校里有洗滌設備嗎？
failure
n.失敗,不及格;失敗者,失敗的事;失靈,故障;破產(chǎn),無支付能力
fair
a.公平的,相當?shù)?淺色的
n.定期集市;博覽會;交易會
fake
n.偽造品
The painting looked old but was a recent fake. 這幅畫看上去年代久遠，實際是近的一幅贗品。
fax
n.傳真
feature
n特征，特色; 容貌，相貌
Her eyes were her best feature.
她的眼睛是她的容貌漂亮的部分。
finance
n.財政(學),金融;(pl.)財源,資產(chǎn)
People who work in banks know about finance. 在銀行工作的人懂金融。
"Unless we get more finance, we'll have to close the branch offices."
"如果得不到更多的資金,我們就不得不關閉所有的分支辦事處。"
v.資助,籌措資金;理財
The government will finance the building of the new roads with the taxes it collects.
政府將用它所征得的稅收為修建這條新公路提供資金。
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financial
a. 財政的,金融的
financier
n 財政家；金融家
financing
n.籌資,資金供應
fiscal
adj. 財政的, 國庫的, 會計的, 國庫歲入的
float
vi.漂浮;浮動
floorwalker
n. <美>(百貨商店)巡視員, 招待員
flourish
v.繁榮;興旺
The company has really flourished since the chief engineer joined us. "自從主任工程師到我們公司來了以后,公司真正地興旺起來了。"
fluctuation
n.波動,(價格)漲落
forfeit
n. 罰金,沒收物
foundation
n.建立;基礎;基金會
The Gulbenkian Foundation gives money to help artists. 古爾班基基金會給藝術家以資助。
基礎；根據(jù)
Slavery provided the foundation for many ancient types of society.
奴隸制為古代社會提供了基礎。
He laid the foundations of his success by study and hard work.
他以讀書和勤勞奠定了成功的基礎。
The foundation on which many industries were built was the use of the rich raw materials in the local place. 許多工廠都是建立在使用當?shù)刎S富的原材料的基礎上的。
franchise
n 專賣權,特許,特許權,經(jīng)銷權
v 給…特許權
franchisee
n特許被授予人,特許證持有人,大公司的聯(lián)營店
franchiser
n. 給予特許者,經(jīng)銷權所有人
freight
n.貨運;(貨運的)貨物;運費
frugal
adj節(jié)儉的；儉樸的
a frugal housekeeper 節(jié)儉的管家
fund
n.基金;(pl.)資金
futures
n. 期貨交易,遠期交易
G
gain
v.獲得;獲益;增加;(鐘、表)走快
n.獲利,盈余;增加,(價格、價值、利潤等)收漲
glut
n 供應過剩；充斥
a glut of cotton goods 棉織品供應過剩
goods
n.貨物，商品；財產(chǎn)
goodwill
n.信譽，商譽
grace
n.優(yōu)美，優(yōu)雅；寬限
graft
n. 貪污,受賄，不義之財
grant
vt.同意，準許；授予
to grant sb. permission to do sth.
準許某人做某事
n.(政府)撥款
The government gave us a grant to build another classroom.
政府給了我們一筆補助，用來蓋另外一間教室。
gravy
n. 利潤,容易賺的錢
gross
a. 總的；毛重的
gross domestic product (GDP) 國內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值
n.總額
group
n.群，小組；團體；集團(公司)
v.分組；聚集
guarantee
n.保證；保證書；擔保
The new television had a guarantee with it.
這臺新電視機有保修單。
vt.擔保，保證
H
haggle
vi（常與about, over連用）討價還價；爭論不休
We are not used to haggling over price.
我們一向不討價還價。
We never haggle about principle.
我們決不拿原則作交易。
The farmer haggled over the price of the cattle. 農(nóng)民為那頭牛的價格爭執(zhí)不已。
hire
vt.租用；雇用
historic
adj 有歷史意義的；歷的
a historic meeting between the two leaders
兩位領導人的具有歷史意義的會見
historical
歷史的，有關歷史的；歷史題材的
a historical play 歷史劇
Mr. Thompson gave all the historical papers of his grandfather to the public library according to his grandfather's will.
湯普森先生按照他祖父的遺矚將他祖父所有關于歷史學的論文都贈送給了公共圖書館。
honor
n.光榮，榮譽
vt.給予榮譽；尊敬；承兌(承認并如期付款)
The bank will not always honor your debts.
銀行不會總是給你承兌債務。
house
n.房子，住宅；議院；所，商行
vt.給… 房子住
hover
n. 價格盤旋
huckster
n 沿街叫賣的小販，流動商販
vt, vi 討價還價; 叫賣，零售
hyperinflation
n 惡性通貨膨脹
hypothecation
n 抵押；財產(chǎn)抵押
I
illicit
a.非法的，禁止的
the illicit sale of opium 私賣鴉片
immunity
n免疫，免疫力;（常與from連用）免除，豁免權
import
vt.輸入，進口
n.輸入，進口；(pl.)進口商品