学习书籍《剑桥商务英语中级词汇精选》乱序版
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invoice ['ɪnvɔɪs] n.发票;发货单;货物 vt.开发票;记清单
例:Please help me invoice all the items to the company's account.
请帮我将所有物品记到公司账户上
商:commercial invoice 商业发票/pro forma invoice 形式发票/value-added tax invoice 增值税发票/issue an invoice for 为...开具发票
consumable [kən'sju:məbl] adj.可消耗的 n.[pl.]消耗品
例:We update our mailshots regularly and send them to our customers.
我们定期更新邮寄广告单,并将它们发给我们的客户
商:do a series of mailshots 进行一系列的邮寄广告宣传/send out a mailshot 发出邮寄广告材料
fire ['faɪə(r)] vt.解雇;激发,激起;开火 n.火
例:He was fired not because of disability but because of his disagreement with his big boss.
他被开除不是因为工作能力有问题,而是因为他和大老板的意见不一致。
搭:fire sb./sth. up 使充满激情/fire questions/insults at sb. 向某人提出一连串的问题/辱骂某人
succession [sək'seʃn] n.连续,接续;继任,继承(权)
例:The company has profited more than one billion dollars for the fifth year in succession.
这家公司已经连续5年盈利超过10亿美元。
搭:in succession 连续地/in succession to 接替/a succession of 一系列
pull together 齐心协力;振作起来
例:The government called on all the enterprises to pull together to fight against the economic crisis.
政府号召所有企业齐心协力,共同抵御这场经济危机。
moratorium [,mɒrə'tɔːriəm] n.延期偿还;暂停,终止
例:The government imposed a moratorium on initial public offering.
政府暂停首次公开发行新股
商:impose/seek a moratorium 实施/寻求延期偿还
rival ['raɪvl] n.竞争者,对手 adj.竞争的 vt.竞争,对抗;相匹敌
例:No other company can rival us in the performance of the product.
在该产品的性能上,没有任何公司能和我们相匹敌。
商:close rival 势均力敌的对手/rival bid/offer 竞争投标/报价
搭:rival...for/in 与...相匹敌,比得上
派:rivalry n.竞争,对抗
pre-emptive [pri'emptɪv] adj.有先买权的,优先购买的;先发制人的
例:In order to gain more market shares, we should launch a pre-emptive marketing campaign.
为了赢得更多的市场份额,我们应该提前发起营销活动。
派:pre-emption n.优先购买
bar chart 条形图
例:The bar chart presents the increase in output from July to December.
该条形图显示了从7月到12月的产量增长情况。
rocket ['rɒkɪt] vi.迅速增加;飞快地移动 n.斥责;火箭
例:The flood led to crop failures and consequently the prices of argricultural products rocketed.
洪水导致农作物减产,农产品价格也因此而飙升。
搭:give sb. a rocket 痛骂某人;严厉指责某人/rocket to stardom 一举成名
派:rocketry n.火箭学;火箭技术