2011商务英语辅导：BEC词汇例解2

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acquire [ E5kwaiE ] (v.) buy, obtain购得、占有
[例]  We acquired a company, shares, etc.
2 F6 m: _% @# Y) B) i. a+ o[同义词]  obtain, get, procure

, q( h4 B3 U5 v; Q* }  V" _acquisition [ 7Akwi5ziFEn ] the act of acquiring 收购
[例]  The good news from TCL: the acquisition of Schneider!
[同义词]  merger, takeover

acting [ 5AktiN ] (adj.) working in the position of someone for a short time代理的
[例]  an acting manager

' E+ x( C) F! G4 o6 Q' D1 ^active money (n.) money that is being used by the public as opposed to money left in bank accounts.流通货币（相对于银行帐户中的货币）
% g( @3 z% H/ D, p[例]  The inflation increases active money .
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5 z* _8 W: Q) l, p5 F7 U9 aactivity [ Ak5tiviti ] (n.) type of business业务
/ `! k5 Y- o- `2 Q[例]  Our main activity is export /import trade.
[同义词]  business
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act of God (n.) an unexpected or unavoidable event such as a storm , a flood , and earthquake ,etc mentioned in some insurance contracts as a cause of loss or damage 不可抗力
[例]  We will include the term of act of God in this insurance policy to against some uncertain factors.
[同义词]  force majeure

" j5 N% t- i9 q5 o& U, A0 ^. [actual [ 5AktjuEl ] (adj.) real实际的
[例]  Our actual results were better than forecast.

actual loss (n.) the real cost of something as opposed to a sum of money stated on paper实际损失（相对于帐面损失）
4 ^5 [, v2 ?2 _, u7 M[例]  In the recession, for the latest fiscal year, our actual loss is much greater than the paper loss.
[相关词汇] paper loss

actuals (n.) goods that can be purchased and used , as opposed to goods traded on a futures contract that are represented by documents实货（相对于期货）
[例] The merchant is especially interested in the trading of futures , not actuals.
3 m" C( H9 r5 B7 `[同义词]  physicals
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adapt (to ) [ E5dApt ] (v.) to make suitable to or fit for a specific use or situation. 使适应