商務英語口語會刊No.251

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1.We anticipated our competitors by getting our products onto themarket first.
    我們趕在競爭對手之前,先把產(chǎn)品推向市場。
    重點詞語:anticipate v.①預訂 ②占先,搶先 ③預支,提前使用 ④期待
    商務用語:anticipate one's income預支收入
      ardently anticipate 殷切地期望
      confidently anticipate 滿懷信心地期望
    2.Does the idea of working for a venture company appeal to you?
    你有沒有興趣到合資企業(yè)去工作?
    重點詞語:appeal n.吸引力
    商務用語:snob appeal商品對勢力顧客的吸引力(如高檔,稀奇或進口商品)
      eye-catching appeal 具有動人的吸引力(指封面設計,推廣資料等)
      make anappeal to somebody 引起某人興趣
    3.She applies all her money to hermortgage.
    她把所有的錢都用來付抵押貸款。
    重點詞語:apply v.①申請,請求 ②應用,運用
    商務用語:be applied to 適用于,與…接觸(考試大!)
      apply for申請,請求;接洽
      apply something to 把…施于…;把…運用于…
      apply to 向…詢問,向…接洽
    4.Applicants for export licenses should contact the Ministry ofForeign Trade.
    出口許可證申請人應與外經(jīng)貿(mào)部聯(lián)系。
    重點詞語:applicant n.①申請人 ②(保險的)投保人
    商務用語:loan applicant 申請借款人
      patentapplicant 專利申請人
      job applicant 求職人員
      an applicant for a position 求職者
    5.The unemployed engineer wrote a dozen applications for jobs butgot nothing.
    失業(yè)的工程師一連寫了十幾封求職信,但一無所獲。
    重點詞語:application n.①申請 ②實施 ③申請書
    商務用語:application form 申請表
      a jobapplication 求職書
      on application to 向…函索,索?。簧暾?BR>      credit application信用證申請書