商务英语常用单词128
发布时间:2018年05月18日
发布人:nanyuzi  

estate

房地产;财产;身份

 

【例】He settled part of his estate on his son.

他转让了部分财产给儿子。

 

estimate

估计;评价;判断

 

【例】We need to make an accurate estimate beforehand.

我们需要事先做出准确的估计。

 

ETA (=estimated time of arrival)

预计到达时间

 

【例】When the goods are delivered, we should inform our customer of the ETA as soon as possible.

货物发出后,应尽快告知客户其预计到达时间。

 

ethic

道德规范;伦理

 

【例】Our professional ethic enjoins us to stay uncommitted and report the facts.
职业道德要求我们保持中立,报道事实真相。

 

euphemism

委婉(词)语;委婉说法

 

【例】The term “early retirement” is almost a euphemism for redundancy during economic depression.

经济衰退时期,“提前退休”几乎就是裁员的委婉说法。