实用经贸英语单词289
发布时间:2021年01月20日
发布人:nanyuzi  

detrimental

损坏,伤害

 

多用作表语。句式:be detrimental to sth。

【例】Any delay in shipment would be detrimental to our future business.

装船的延误对我们未来的业务会产生不利的影响。

 

devaluation

(货币)贬值

 

【例】As a result of frequent devaluation of the pounds sterling, we – as sellers – are not sure of the net worth of the proceeds when an L/C in pounds sterling is presented to the bank by us for negotiation after shipment.

由于英镑经常贬值,当交货后将英镑的信用证呈递银行议付时,我们作为卖方,对货价收入净值多少没有把握。

 

devalue, devaluate

贬值,降价

 

【例】The British government has devalued its currency several times since World War II.

第二次世界大战后,英国政府已数次将英镑贬值。