金融英语综合辅导：涉外合同

会计考友

　　一、多用正式或法律上的用词
　　比如：
$ t, J, O1 L2 s! c" i2 t　　At the request of Party B, Party A agrees to send technicians to assist Party B to install the equipment.
% h; s3 B* Q  ?　　应乙方要求，甲方同意派遣技术人员帮助乙方安装设备。 assist 较 help 正式；
) q' i1 O) w' ^4 B: ~" V, f　　The personnel shall not to partake in any political activities in Iraq.
9 r. _0 B6 H* b+ j* X8 o　　所有人员不得参加伊拉克国内的任何政治活动。partake in 较 take part in 正式；
" W% K5 {( U+ {$ H7 n3 B　　The Employer shall render correct technical guidance to the personnel.
　　雇主应该对有关人员给予正确技术指导。 render 较 give 正式；
) `, m! ?& s1 f  s- S　　Party A shall repatriate the patient to China and bear the cost of his passage to Guangzhou.
3 g$ j$ X8 z* j( F+ D7 s2 N　　甲方应将病人遣返中国并负责其返回广州的旅费。 repatriate 较 send back 正式；
( ~9 O; Q; j& u- P/ f1 n' R& P　　This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of China.
% ?  c( p5 n2 g5 P* t4 O$ H　　本合同受中国法律管辖，并按中国法律解释。construe 较 explain, interpret 正式；
, z6 b: U' `0 v; {　　The Employer may object to and require the Contractor to replace forthwith any of its authorized representatives who is incompetent.
- q2 g; a* {, k1 z　　雇主认为承包人委派的授权代表不合格时，可以反对并要求立即撤换。require较ask正式；公文体forthwith 较 at once 正式；
3 E3 u4 w% W, L  t2 _　　The Chairperson may convene an interim meeting based on a proposal made by one-third of the total number of directors.
4 d4 x& J. \7 p　　董事长可以根据董事会过1/3董事的提议而召集临时董事会议。convene, interim 都是正式用词。
+ o9 J; C1 j5 W3 _% H9 u& F8 w　　In case one party desires to sell or assign all or part of its investment subscribed, the other party shall have the preemptive right.
　　如一方想出售或转让其投资之全部或部分，另一方有优先购买权。法律用词assign 较 transfer 正式.
　　In processing transactions, the manufacturers shall never have title either to the materials or the finished products.
& c* |5 r( E4 y7 E( ~' o: s　　加工贸易中，厂方无论是对原料还是成品都无所有权。 法律用词title 较 ownership 正式.
# h: ?% ^9 \  r* Q' g　　The term "Effective date" means the date on which this Agreement is duly executed by the parties hereto.
1 G" q$ P  y* {　　“生效期”指双方合同签字的日子。 法律用词execute 较 sign 正式.
  z, y5 ]  d4 x- l5 E0 n　　与口头表述不同，合同是法律性的正式书面文件，使用正式的、法律的用词是必要的。合同起草者应多加强这方面的学习。
6 X8 o- M- m' L3 G: v# _/ T9 M: y! _- `　　用词方面(1)
, {: V" ^' B: e　　二、多使用"here"，"there"，"where"等前缀：
8 X0 ~& z2 @. y2 F　　hereafter = after this time; 今后
　　hereby = by means/reason of this; 特此
( E# _& Y6 B8 o　　herein = in this; 此中，于此
　　hereinafter = later in this contract; 在下文
- n6 |8 P6 q5 c6 h, F　　thereafter = afterwards; 此后，后来
　　thereby = by that means; 因此；由此；在那方面
! Z$ P7 e, V% e* M　　therein = from that; 在那里；在那点上
　　thereinafter = later in the same contract; 以下；在下文
5 |' c& K( {1 m8 H. S　　whereby = by what; by which; 由是；凭那个
1 o& p% b; Y5 v1 h　　wherein = in what; in which; 在哪里；在哪点上
7 O6 |# d2 c- `9 a  i. v: b　　……
1 Y; B" T$ `, Q  V　　是不是有点头昏眼花？初学时确实容易搞混，告诉你个小窍门，here 代表 this，there 代表 that，where 代表 what/which，就容易记多了。