2011商务英语辅导：BEC词汇例解8

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[例]  They appropriated $10,000 for bribery.
2 V9 h. G: q! x, _9 U approve [  ] (v.) agree to pass officially批准
- \$ U+ K6 P. O2 r6 J[例]  They Board approved the new plan.
9 O) n- P( U, s$ q  Z[同义词]  accept
+ y/ S8 Y' b9 [! ?0 x- S  p approval [ ] (n.) agreement批准
6 ?5 ~6 x% W7 n' y7 P6 f6 I( n aptitude [  ] (n.) natural ability (to do a task)天资
' R+ X: s8 ~/ ]8 M* d' L[例] She had a high aptitude for business.
* ]) b, \& k  D( u! _ arbitrage [  ] (n.) the purchase of securities on one market for immediate resale on another market in order to profit from a price discrepancy套利
0 s5 s* P( ~% |( N[例]  He made big fortune by arbitrage.
arbitration [  ] (n.) process of settling a dispute仲裁
3 ]/ G& ~# B2 K# F# k* ?[例] We shall have to resort to arbitration.
5 m( e4 I3 J# r" H! m1 F[同义词]  judgement, adjudication
area [ ] (n.) region区域
, t. ^: O( u" t8 [[例]  His sales area is the North East.
* z; Z4 c; l2 n. h4 J3 Y& ]' H, K& s$ z[同义词]  district, region, territory
arrears [] (n.) money which is owed and has not been paid on time到期未付帐
! `8 g: h. m- J9 f[例]  The payment in arrears amounts to$100.
[同义词]  arrearage, debt, liabilities
; z) X/ r, T5 V$ z2 C7 {: M arrival notice (n.) a note sent by a carrier to the receiver( consignee) saying that goods have arrived 到货通知[例]  After your receipt of the arrival notice from the carrier---COSCO, please arrange the picking-up of the goods at the dock.
9 r, ]) S# D3 Y6 {6 t: W/ N artifical person (n.) a company considered as having a separate legal identity from the people who work for it, although some of these people will represent the will of the company 法人
7 [% f3 N2 r0 @( o5 T8 a- Z[例]  The company is regarded legally as an artifical person.
9 G2 r% `; H& w! w$ u# {/ k. J[同义词]  fictitious person, juristic person
3 x- @) Y" [' O5 z as per (adv) according to根据
# F) B% j, R) G- j% n5 r7 u0 y; Z$ ~[例]  As per your request that is made in your last mail, we are writing to confirm our point concerning the price.
asap as soon as possible 及早
[例]  After the cargo reaches your dock,please inform us by fax or email asap.
assemble [ ] (v.)1. put (a product) together from component parts装配
[例]  After the internal innovation, the efficiency of workers’ assembling machines has greatly improved.
& v/ r  k; K  ~/ Z/ r8 m  U2.to bring or call together into a group or whole集合
[例]  Ask your colleagues to assemble in the meeting room at 10:15.
: V: S9 o/ I" H assembly-line (n.) layout of workers and machines where the work passes from one worker to the next, usually on a moving belt, until it is finished装配线
6 s( Q$ {) W) l* T* z% Z4 m+ m: U[例]  All the workers should take care of the assembly line.