抱怨(Making Complaints) 句型1.因某事向某部门抱怨 9 z) h4 h: `2 ?
to make ( lodge, lay, file ) a complaint with a department about sth.
4 M/ |# U2 J* L: Y9 ?3 {例1.顾客对你方所供应的收音机的质量提出抱怨。 9 C; R# Z9 L2 X5 Y5 G
The customers made complaints about the quality of the radios supplied by you.
% A, j/ s& [& ?( g# ]例2.进口商为货物的不良包装向我公司提出抱怨。 6 K. ]3 n3 f, k' J% F- F+ X
The importer has filed a complaint with our Corporation about poor packing of the goods. ! @' `# m$ G: {- y" g" Z/ j
句型2.to complain to sb. of (about) sth. 向某人抱怨
0 k. ^) I- e% d' q5 p例1.我们不得不向你方抱怨装船的迟误给我方造成很大的麻烦。
/ v- \- G; q9 T, e* v, |We have to complain to you about the delay in shipment which has caused us much trouble.
8 Y6 g. Z' _; o9 X' W6 k例2.买方因货物的破损向卖方提出抱怨。 , }6 X& E1 ^: x5 p `' q( A! _
The buyers complain to the sellers of the breakage of the goods. ) T1 M; d" g0 G( O
句型3.to be of the quality 是…的质量 : R5 [4 |/ w5 W4 z
例:你方由“大庆”号轮所装的棉匹布的质量和颜色与样品布不符,我们遗憾地对此表示不满。
. H, Z- W5 U, q! V( B. N8 C) I! dWe regret to complain that your consignment of cotton piece goods shipped by m.v. “Taching” is not of the quality and color of the sample piece.
1 ?+ ^$ [: E; Q, a# }/ B句型4.to be not up to …达不到… : d" y2 E; u* L: n1 X% p
例1.我们遗憾发现你方货物的质量达不到所同意的规格。 , R- e, J" `& X- V/ y, j- `( G
We are sorry to learn that the quality of your shipment is not up to the agreed specifications. % C/ ^, |; T$ A' ?, A
例2.你方货物达不到普遍能接受的标准。
' i# D& a) g) ~9 h0 c6 p$ VYour goods are not up to the standards commonly accepted. 5 W/ V) V( K9 h* |( Y0 A
7 |/ H, d/ K& m T$ ~0 G# {句型5.to correspond with ( to be in conformity with ) 与…一致
5 y. ?% a7 t' t% m1 ?1 @例1:检查后我们发现这批货与原来的样品不一样
: R [" p, b+ z5 h' r+ HOn examination we find that the consignment does not correspond with the original sample.
( p7 |7 Z' o' D2 c6 K. D j句型6.to be short by …短少
9 b* [5 C# t) q0 l" L例:在打开集装箱后,我们发现货物少了20箱,我们希望你方能全力补救。 $ {- W! H6 B; a/ K
On opening the container we found that the goods were short by 20 cases and we hope you will do your utmost to remedy it / make it up. - F% C0 t4 _ M" C
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句型7.to be (found) short in weight by …短重
: } P+ N$ }$ U例:现发现你方所发运的我们630号订单货物短重220公斤。
' W" w" h- Q4 r2 C" |! x5 k) qYour shipment of our Order No.630 has been found short in weight by 220 Kilograms.
3 t2 \- p/ j6 K Z) }: k句型8.to find…missing 发现丢失
/ @/ y+ o4 Y6 H) C$ ?( t, a- _我们在检查后很遗憾地发现缺少货号A63 的商品。
9 H, y$ ]7 l6 h" h8 a! | ~Much to our regret, after inspection of the consignment we found Art.No.A63 missing. 9 t/ v. n2 B; S5 m0 |
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句型9.to be damaged 被损坏 be a write-off 报废
1 B3 T: y+ {5 B+ {例:打开箱子以后,我发现有25台录像机因海水受到损坏,看来似乎已完全报废. $ Z5 d) y$ T2 t2 C9 s/ k% l* J6 u
On opening the cases we found that 25 sets of video-recorders had been damaged by sea-water, and seem to be a complete write-off. |