1.The recession forced Fitzroy to sell some of his recent acquisitions.
經(jīng)濟衰退迫使菲茨羅伊出售部分最近收購的項目。
重點詞語:acquisition n.①收購 ②被收購的公司或股份
商務用語:cross-border acquisition 國外收益
lump-sum acquisition 總價采購
non-cash acquisition of subsidiary stock 以非現(xiàn)金資產(chǎn)取得子公司股本
real estate acquisition 不動產(chǎn)購置
2.The recession has reduced the amount of active money.
經(jīng)濟衰退已使流通中的貨幣減少。
重點詞語:active adj.①活躍的 ②流通的
商務用語:active capital 活動資本
active market 交易頻繁的市場
active money 流通貨幣(相對于銀行賬戶中的貨幣)
3.The actual cost of repairs was a lot less than we had expected.
實際的修理費用比我們預期的要低得多。
重點詞語:actual adj.真實的,實際的,確實的
商務用語:actual loss 實際損失
in actual business activities 在實際商務活動中
4.Here is a letter adapted from Business, Philadelphia Bulletin, March 9,1973.
這里摘登一封回信,刊登在1973年3月9日《費城公報》的“商務專欄”。
重點詞語:adapt v.①修改,改編 ②改裝 ③適應
商務用語:adapt for 使適合于,為…改編
adapt from 根據(jù)…改編
adapt to 使某事物適應或適合…
5.He adjusted himself very quickly to the business environment of the country.
他使自己很快適應了這個國家的商業(yè)環(huán)境。
重點詞語:adjust v.①調(diào)節(jié) ②修改 ③核算(盈虧),精算
商務用語:adjust the accounts 清理賬目
adjust the losses 評定損失
adjust the errors 校正誤差