商务英语词汇精华版含例句解析七十六

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flop [ flCp ] (n.) failure失败
[例]  Their corporation came to a flop in the end.
  
flow shop (n.) production workshop where machines and operators handle a continuous material flow, as in mass production流水线车间
  
# {3 E' x! B9 p, B% R1 Q6 b6 V  P1 Lfollower [ 5fClEuE ] (n.) company which follows others into a market市场追随者
[例]  Many companies became followers seeing KFC’s success.
  
5 {' I) U) ?3 p! O. ~* Ufluctuate [ 5flQktjueit ] (v.) rise and fall rapidly波动
7 R* @" b$ W! \! p4 n& E% A[例]  Workers certainly don’t want their pay to fluctuate wildly.
[同义词]  vacillate,waver, vary
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/ \, J1 I8 q/ V7 mfluctuation [ 7flQktju5eiFEn ] (n.) sudden movement波动
[例]  It is difficult to estimate the price fluctuation of the market.
  
FOB  (free on board) 离岸价
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9 C' q- {; g% Q4 o( n2 Jfollow-up (n.) an activity done to add to or continue something done earlier后继（产品）
[例]  The software was a successful follow-up to the original product.
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force majeure (n) an unexpected and unavoidable event that causes or allows a contract to be changed or cancelled if it has a forcer majeure clause 不可抗力
. P/ n* F0 ~4 e4 W7 s& H+ f[例] Due to force majeure , this deal turned out to be a great failure.
8 f6 E" G. _$ \" `0 |[同义词]Act of God
  
: r" U+ }+ v- i) w, s# P2 J4 U$ T1 sforecast [ 5fC:kB:st ]1. (n.) estimate of what will happen in the future预测  
[例]  The inflation of the currency and booming commodity price in the market forecast the bubble economy.
2. (v.) predict what will happen预测
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foreclose [ fC:5klEuz ](v) to deprive (a mortgagor) of the right to redeem mortgaged property, as when payments have not been made 取消（抵押品的）赎回权  
[例] That bank foreclosed on the mortgage.