forget

忘记

 

通常不使用进行时，可接用名词、动名词、不定式、that从句。下列接用不定式。

【例】We regret to inform you that the price of microscope under Contract No. SF-1234 is wrong as we forgot to add to it the cost of eye-piece ordered extra.

很遗憾地通知你方，合同SF-1234项下的显微镜价格有错误，因为我们忘记了将额外订购的目镜的价格加到显微镜价格中去。

 

forgive

原谅，饶恕

 

句式：forgive sb for sth [doing sth]。

【例】We hope you will forgive us for the delay.

对于我们这次延误，希望加以原谅。

 

form

【1】形成，构成

 

【例】We are informed by our Chamber of Commerce that you are interested in forming [building, establishing] import and export connections for various commodities.

据我们商会声称，贵方有意建立各种商品的进出口贸易关系。

 

【2】形式

 

【例】A joint venture may be a form of direct investment.

合资企业可能是直接投资的一种形式。

 

【3】表格，单子

 

【例】Should the application form be signed by him?

申请表应由他签字吗？

 

【4】in the form of按……形式

 

【例】The amount of our investment will be around one to one and half million US dollars, partly in the form of cash and partly in capital goods.

我们投资金额约为100万至150万美元，部分是现金，部分是资本货物。

 

【5】take the form of采取……形式

 

【例】An agreement for the sale and purchase of goods may take the form of a formal contract.

（双方）确认销售和购买货物可采取正式合同的方式。