reference

【1】编号

 

①【例】Thank you for your letter, reference PS/LW, of 15th September.

感谢你方9月15日编号为PS/LW的来信。

 

②可用作定语。

【例】Please quote [mention] our Ref [Reference] No. 5630 when answering this letter.

复信请引用我方编号5630。

 

【2】参考

 

①前面多用for。

【例】Copies of the relative shipping documents are enclosed for your reference.

随函附上有关装船单据副本，请参考。

 

②可用作定语。

【例】We will let you know in which items we are interested as soon as we receive the reference materials.

一俟我方收到参考资料便立即告知我方想订购的商品。

 

【3】谈到，涉及

 

【例】Reference is made to [We refer to] your Sales Contract No. 2526.

现谈到你方第2526号销售合同。

 

【4】查看，查询

 

【例】You will find on reference to our order of 5th January that the goods were to be shipped to reach us not later than 15th February.

你方查看我方1月5日订单就知道，该货应于2月15日前运抵我方。

 

【5】查询资信情况

 

【例】Will you kindly send us the names of firms or banks to whom reference can be made?

请告知公司或银行的名称，以便向他们查询资信情况好吗？

 

【6】资信情况，资信材料

 

【例】With regard to references, you may write to any of the major confirming houses in London.

关于我方资信情况，你们可向伦敦任何（主要）的保付公司写信查询。

 

【7】（资信）备询人

 

【例】As we have not previously done business together, perhaps you will kindly supply either the usual trade references or the name of a bank to which we may refer.

由于我们以前从未进行过交易，可否请你们提供一般的贸易备询人或一家可供查询的银行。

 

【8】in reference to关于

 

此语较陈旧,不及about简单、明了。

【例】We are writing in reference to the call which your Mr. James made at our office yesterday.

本函将谈到你公司詹姆斯先生昨日访问本公司之事。

 

【9】with reference to关于

 

【例】We would like to hear from you with reference to importing merchandise from China.

关于进口中国货物一事，盼来信告知你方意见。

 

refined

精炼的

 

【例】Besides crude oil we handle refined oils like kerosene, gasoline, diesel oil and jet oil.

除原油外，我们还经营成品油，如煤油、汽油、柴油和航空燃料油。

 

reflect

【1】反映，表现

 

【例】Your L/C is to reflect 2% more or less in quantity and amount.

你方信用证必须载明在数量和金额上允许2%的增减。

 

【2】reflect upon [on]对……名声不利，说明……不好

 

【例】We would remind you that this low price reflects, in no way, on the quality of the goods.

我们愿提醒你方，这一低廉的价格决不说明货物的品质不佳。