2011商务英语辅导：BEC词汇例解5

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after-sales service (n.) service offered by a supplier to a customer to maintain or repair the product supplied售后服务
[例] Nowadays many enterprises began to compete in the field of after-sales service.
affiliate [ E5filieit ] (n.)a person or an organization that is attached to a larger organization 成员，联号
5 b* u& r6 J3 i* v0 |7 O[例]  That company is an affiliate of a prestigious holding group.
[同义词] member
- Q8 T9 N4 w; b& t- R! @(v.) to attach ( a person or an organization) to a larger organization 附属于
- a# ?9 C0 e. F; Z) L[例]  The business is affiliated to TCL Group.
# T' r6 n1 p0 F) X; b afmd (abbr.) aforementioned 上述的
[例]  You can refer to afmd post address for the dispatch.
aftermarket [`B:ftE9mB:kIt] (n.) a situation where a newly issued security is traded before its real price has been established in the stock market. 二级市场
" O/ d- p( P- G$ D8 {1 r0 p[例]  Buy shares on a healthy aftermarket.
) ]% J1 ^8 T! ^- o9 r7 [ after sight (adv) written on a bill of exchange to show that the bill should be paid within a specified time after the payer is presented within it见票后付款
6 [, _/ \" Z2 b& Z, z0 }% j% [[例]  The bill should be paid at 60 days after sight.
against all risks (adv.) (of a marine insurance policy) providing insurance for all types of loss or damage全保险.
[例]  We insuranced the cargo against all risks.
7 _+ R! P) G7 H# g4 K agenda [ E5dVendE ] (n.) order of topics to be discussed at a meeting会议议程
[例]  The first topic on the agenda is salaries.
agent [ 5eidVEnt ] (n.) person who represents a company代理（商）
# z' E8 ?, F6 @[例]  Our company’s agent in Middle East has developed a widespread and mature business there.
[同义词]  representative, deputy
agiotage [ 5AdViEtidV ] (n.) the business of buying and then later selling foreign currencies 套汇
[例]  That guy makes a big fortune by agiotage.
[同义词]  arbitrage
# o6 [7 d& J5 a& m4 D airline [ 5ZElain ] (n.) a business providing a system of scheduled air transport航空公司
( W4 J1 V3 Q; \, y8 J# {9 `[例]  United Airlines
air time (n.) time given to advertise on TV or radio电视(收音)广告节目时间
[例]  The air time of this new product will be prolonged for 10 seconds.
! i& k, ^5 @9 x0 ^) F allocate [ 5AlEukeit ] (v.) give money or other resources in certain proportions分配
[例]  In the budget we allocated most of the money to marketing.
7 d5 }$ M/ a$ Y; O% R/ ]" D4 s[同义词]  assign, designate, allot
+ Z( X/ u8 Y# M! O: G3 u allotment [ E5lCtmEnt ] (n.) the distribution of new company shares to the people who have applied for them配股
[例]  Allotment has been made by random draw because of oversubscription.
allowance [ E5lauEns ] (n.) something, such as money, given at regular intervals or for a specific purpose津贴
" q- ~* R- y$ n* y4 A9 {9 l" W[例]  An expenses allowance is paid monthly to each trainee.
* V3 U$ a" Q: v4 f% C amalgamation [ E7mAl^E5meiFEn ] (n.) a type of reorganization where two or more companies are combined into one company合并
[例]  The amalgamation of the three companies strengthened the corporation.
[同义词]  combination, merger