商务英语常用术语

术语是在特定学科领域用来表示概念的称谓的集合，是通过语音或文字来表达或限定科学概念的约定性语言符号。下面介绍商务英语常用术语，希望可以为大家带来帮助。

Can we do a barter trade?

咱们能不能做一笔易货贸易呢?

Is it still a direct barter trade?

这还算是一种直接的易货贸易吗?

If you agree to our proposal of a barter trade, we'll give you paper in exchange for your timber.

如果你方同意我们进行易货贸易的建议，我们将用纸与你们交换木材。

Shall we sign a triangle trade agreement?

我们订一个三角贸易协议好吗?

A triangle trade can be carried out among the three of us.

我们三方可进行三角贸易。

Compensation trade is, in fact, a kind of loan.

补偿贸易实际上是一种信贷。

We may agree to do processing trade with you.

我们同意与你们进行来料加工贸易。

If you're interested in leasing trade, please let us know.

如果你们有意做租赁贸易，请告诉我们。

We wonder whether you do counter trade.

我们不知道你们是否做抵偿贸易。

Words and Phrases

trade by commodities 商品贸易

visible trade 有形贸易

invisible trade 无形贸易

barter trade 易货贸易

bilateral trade 双边贸易

triangle trade 三角贸易

multilateral trade 多边贸易

counter trade 对销贸易;抵偿贸易

counter purchase 互购贸易

buy-back 回购贸易

compensation trade 补偿贸易

1. They need to resume contract negotiations today.

他们今天必须重新进行合约谈判。

还能这样说：

They should renew the contract talks today.

They should start the negotiation afresh today.

应用解析：

void contract 无效契约

2. They will begin another round of negotiations tomorrow.

他们明天将开始另一轮的谈判。

还能这样说：

Another negotiation will start tomorrow.

They will have a new round of talks tomorrow.

应用解析：

round off 除去……的角，使……变圆;使……完美;完结(文章)

3. Listening is very important in international business negotiations.

倾听是国际商务谈判的一项重要活动。

还能这样说：

Listening plays an important part in the international business negotiations.

Listening takes an important event during the international businessnegotiations.

谚语：

When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.

黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情。

4. Both sides refused to come to the negotiating table.

双方都拒绝谈判。

还能这样说：

Both sides disagreed to go on the negotiations.

Neither side would like to come to the negotiating table.

应用解析：

on the table 人尽皆知的，已成为公开讨论的

5. The two sides have agreed on the date ofnegotiations.

双方商定了谈判日期。

还能这样说：

The two sides have set the date of the negotiations.

The two parties have fixed the negotiating date.

6. How does the negotiations go?

谈判进展如何?

还能这样说：

How about the negotiations?

How are the negotiations going?

谚语：

Dog does not eat dog.

同类不相残。

7. The negotiation came to a deadlock.

谈判陷入僵局。

还能这样说：

The negotiations were at a deadlock.

The negotiations have reached an impasse.

应用解析：

at a deadlock 处于僵局，停顿状态;

break a deadlock 打破僵局;

come to a deadlock 陷入僵局，停顿状态，相持不下

8. The negotiations have gone really smoothly.

谈判进展非常顺利。

还能这样说：

The negotiation is successful without a hitch.

The negotiations have made progress smoothly.

应用解析：

give one's hair a smooth 捋一捋头发

economist 经济学家

socialist economy 社会主义经济

capitalist economy 资本主义经济

collective economy 集体经济

planned economy 计划经济

controlled economy 管制经济

rural economics 农村经济

liberal economy 经济

mixed economy 混合经济

political economy 政治经济学

protectionism 保护主义

autarchy 闭关自守

primary sector 初级成分

private sector 私营成分,私营部门

public sector 公共部门,公共成分

economic channels 经济渠道

economic balance 经济平衡

economic fluctuation 经济波动

economic depression 经济衰退

economic stability 经济稳定

economic policy 经济政策

economic recovery 经济复原

holding company 控股公司

rate of growth 增长

economic trend 经济趋势

economic situation 经济形势

infrastructure 基本建设

standard of living 生活标准,生活水平

purchasing power, buying power 购买力

scarcity 短缺

stagnation 停滞,萧条,不景气

underdevelopment 不发达

underdeveloped 不发达的

developing 发展中的

initial capital 创办资本

frozen assets 冻结资产

fixed assets 固定资产

real estate 不动产,房地产

circulating capital, working capital 流动资本

available capital 可用资产

reserve 准备金,储备金

calling up of capital 催缴资本

allocation of funds 资金分配

contribution of funds 资金捐献

working capital fund 周转基金

revolving fund 循环基金,周转性基金

contingency fund 意外开支,准备金

reserve fund 准备金

buffer fund 缓冲基金,平准基金

sinking fund 偿债基金

investment 投资,资产

self-financing 自筹经费,经费自给

bank 银行

current account 经常帐户

(美作:checking account)

current-account holder 支票帐户

(美作:checking-account holder)

cheque 支票(美作:check)

bearer cheque, cheque payable to bearer 无记名支票,来人支票

crossed cheque 划线支票

traveller's cheque 旅行支票

chequebook 支票簿,支票本(美作:checkbook)

endorsement 背书

transfer 转让,转帐,过户

cash 现金

ready money business, no credit given 现金交易,概不赊欠

banknote, note 钞票,纸币(美作:bill)

to pay (in) cash 付现金

domestic currency, local currency] 本国货币

convertible currencies 可兑换货币

exchange rate 汇率,兑换率

floating exchange rate 浮动汇率

free exchange rates 汇兑市场

foreign exchange certificate 外汇兑换券