feel
【1】感觉,觉得
【例】As we have had no dealings with them in the past, we feel some hesitation in taking their word for it.
由于我们同他们从无业务往来,对于他们的话感到疑虑。
【2】认为,以为
①在外贸书信中,We feel + that从句较We think,We consider,We are of the opinion等加that从句更普遍。
【例】We feel that it is necessary for us to decline your proposal.
我们认为有必要拒绝你方的建议。
②句式:feel it + adj [n] + to do sth(可使用这一句式的动词还有think,consider,deem,find等)
【例】We feel it necessary to call your attention to this matter.
我们认为有必要提请你方注意此事。
【3】感到,觉得
①句式:feel + adj +介词短语。
【例】We do not feel in anyway responsible for the damage.
我们觉得对残损毫无责任。
②句式:feel + adj [p.p.] +to do sth.
【例】Please feel free to write us at any time concerning this product or other articles.
如对该货及其他商品有任何事情,请毫不犹豫地随时联系。
③句式:feel + adj + that从句。
【例】We feel regretful that we must decline your counteroffer.
我们必须拒绝你方还盘,深感遗憾。
fetch
(货物)售得(价格)
【例】At the sale the wardrobe will fetch around £30.
拍卖中,衣柜能卖到30英镑左右。
few
【1】few and far between稀少
【例】In this part of the city shops are few and far between.
在该市的这一地区商店很稀少。
【2】quite a few, a good few, not a few相当多的,不少的
【例】There are quite a [a good few, not a few] risks in our export business.
在我们出口业务中有许多风险。