| bid | v./n. 出價(jià)，投標(biāo) 支付 | |
| 短語(yǔ) | bid up 哄抬抬高出價(jià)數(shù) | |
| 例 | Park wants to sell his farm, and he has already had two large bids for it. 帕克想賣(mài)掉他的農(nóng)場(chǎng)，并且已經(jīng)有兩個(gè)出大價(jià)錢(qián)的買(mǎi)主。 Bids for building the bridge were invited. 應(yīng)邀參加建造那座橋梁的投標(biāo)。 They lost the contract because their bid was too high. 他們因索價(jià)太高而失去了那張合同。 | |
| takeover bid | n. 盤(pán)進(jìn)（一個(gè)公司）的出價(jià) | |
| Big Board | 紐約證券交易所 | |
| 例 | She works for the Big Board. 她在紐約證券交易所工作。 Prices fell on the Big Board. 紐約證券交易所股價(jià)下跌。 | |
| bill | n. 賬單，票據(jù) v. 開(kāi)賬單，開(kāi)發(fā)票 | |
| 短語(yǔ) | a telephone bill 電話費(fèi) an electric bill 電費(fèi) a gas bill 煤氣費(fèi) bill of entry 報(bào)關(guān)單（進(jìn)出口貨物清單，報(bào)海關(guān)查驗(yàn)） bill of exchange 匯票 foot the bill 付賬；負(fù)責(zé) bill in three parts 三聯(lián)單 | |
| 例 | The bill this week is too big for the Blacks to pay. 布萊克一家本周的賬單數(shù)目太大付不起了。 Bills of exchange are a convenient way of collecting payments from overseas customers, but we prefer an irrevocable letter of credit. 匯票是從海外顧客收取款項(xiàng)的便利方式，但我們寧可收不可撤消信用證。 Will you bill me for the materials later? 你可以稍后給我開(kāi)這批材料的發(fā)票嗎？ | |
| billboard | n. （路邊）廣告牌，招貼板 |