BEC商务英语口语词汇

1、BEC商务英语口语词汇1.avoid vi.避免;消除;无效【商务用语】avoid creditor 避债【例句】It is hard to avoid mistakes.犯错误是难免的。2.avoidance n.避免;无效【商务用语】international tax avoidance 国际逃税tax avoidance (合法)避税avoidance of policy 保单失效avoidance of the contract 合同废止3.awkward adj.不熟练的;笨拙的;难应付的;危险的【相关词组】an awkward question 棘手问题in an awkward

2、situation 处境困难awkward squad 一群没有经验的人awkward time 不方便的时间4.axe n.斧头 vt.&n. (经费)大削减;裁员【商务用语】get the axe 砍掉;削减(计划或人员)【例句】Three people in this company were axed last Thursday.这个公司上周四解雇了三个人。5.backbone n.骨干，支柱【例句】The older employees are the backbone of the industry.富有经验的雇员是行业的骨干。6.backdate vt.追溯到，回溯【例句

3、】The increase in pay agreed in June will be backdated to January.六月达成加薪协议，加薪将追溯至一月算起。7.backing n.援助;发行钞票的资金;发行证券准备【商务用语】financial backing 财政援助【例句】The plan for a new hospital has plenty of government backing.新建医院的计划得到政府的大量援助。8.backlog n.积压而未交付的订货;尚未用完的拨款【商务用语】backlog document 积压文件backlog order 未交货的订货

4、总额【例句】There is a backlog of orders because of the strike.有因罢工而积压的定单。9.backup n.备份;复写【相关词组】backup station 备用工位backup aid 备用辅助设备10.bail n.保释金;保证人;担保【商务用语】bail bond 保释保证书bail-out 以优先股发给股东作为红利之行为1.balloon n.分期付款中最后一笔特大数;货款偿还计划;漂浮式偿付款;股票上涨【商务用语】balloon payment 分期付款中最后一笔较大金额的付款balloon maturity 全部或大部分债券或欠款

5、的到期日2.ballyhoo n.招徕生意的广告 vi.大肆宣传 vt.(为.)大吹大擂【例句】Do not ballyhoo the public with false advertising.不要向群众大肆宣传虚假广告。3.bankable adj.银行可承兑的【商务用语】bankable funds 银行可承兑的资金bankable project 可由银行担保的项目4.banker n.银行家【商务用语】 banker bill 银行对外国银行开出的汇票a banker clearing house 票据交换所investment banker 投资银行家banker capitali

6、sm 银行资本主义5.banking n.银行业;银行业务;银行学;金融【商务用语】investment banking 投资银行业务，投资银行学banking centre 金融中心offshore banking 境外银行业务trust banking 信托银行业务6.banner n.横幅，标语 adj.特别好的;杰出的【相关词组】banner headline 头号大标题【例句】This is a banner year for the company.这是公司特别兴旺的一年。7.banquet n.宴会，酒席 vt.设宴招待 vi.参加宴会【商务用语】a regular banque

7、t 豪华的酒席a lucullian banquet 豪华的酒宴【例句】They banqueted royally when she became the director of the company.当她就任这家经理时，他们为她举行了盛大宴会。8.bargain n.契约;便宜货;议价 vt.讨价还价后卖掉;交易;商定价格【商务用语】firm bargain 实盘交易forward bargain 期货交易great bargain 廉价货物price bargain 讨价还价【例句】We finally reached a bargain with the antique dealer

8、 over the lamp.我们最后和古董商谈好了照明灯的价格。9.barometer n.标记;气压表【商务用语】barometer stock 有代表性的股票10.barter n.实物交易;互换品 v.物品交换，交换【商务用语】international barter 国际实物交易link barter 联锁易货a reciprocal barter 对信用证贸易barter agreement 贸易协定【例句】We bartered for furs with tobacco and rubber.我们用烟草和橡胶换取毛皮。1.built-in adj.内置的，嵌入的;必要的;固有的

9、 n.内置【商务用语】a built-in escape clause 必要性的免责条款2.bulky adj.大的，笨重的【商务用语】a bulky cargo 体积庞大的货物bulky goods 笨重货物bulky product 笨重的商品bulky parcel 大体积包裹3.bundle n.捆扎装 vt.捆，束【商务用语】bundle carrier 禾捆积运器bundle loader 禾运装卸机4.burglar n.夜贼【相关词组】burglar alarm 防盗警报器5.buyout n.全部收买;全部买下(市上产品)【例句】If the workers do appro

10、ve the buyout, their company will become the nation's largest employee-owned enterprise.如果工人们确实赞同这桩交易，那么他们的公司将变成全国最大的雇员所有制企业。1.broadband n.宽带【商务用语】broadband communications 宽频带通讯2.broker n.掮客，经纪人【商务用语】arbitrage broker 套利掮客authorized broker 核准经纪人bill broker 票据经纪人chartering broker 租船经纪人broker agent

11、 经纪人兼代理人3.brokerage n.经纪人业务;经纪费;回扣，佣金【商务用语】exchange brokerage 交易所经纪人费用stock brokerage 证券经纪业，股票经纪业brokerage charge 佣金费用brokerage fee 经纪人佣金brokerage lease 经纪租赁4.bubble n.泡沫，高风险投资【商务用语】bubble data 泡沫数据5.buffer n.缓冲的人或物【商务用语】buffer fund 缓冲基金，平准基金 1.breach n.违背【商务用语】breach of arrestment 擅自处理已查封的财产br

12、each of duty 失职，玩忽职守breach of faith 违约;失信breach of trust 受托人违反信托约定;违约【例句】Your company is in breach of the contract.你们公司违反了合同。2.breakage n.破损;(舱内装货后的)剩余的空位;损耗补偿(款额)【商务用语】breakage allowance 破损折扣breakage clause 破碎险条款3.breakeven adj.无亏损的 n.收支平衡【商务英语】breakeven point 盈亏平衡点，平衡转效点breakeven weight growth 无损耗

13、的重量增长4.bridging n.桥接，跨接【商务用语】bridging loan 过渡性货款bridging loss 桥接损耗bridging telephone 并联电话，同线电话5.brisk adj.敏锐的，活泼的 vt.使活泼 vi.活泼起来【商务用语】brisk sales 销路畅旺brisk market 景气的市场brisk trade 贸易繁荣，交易活跃【例句】The market brisked up.市场兴旺起来了。1.bootleg vt.非法制造酒等;走私【例句】The company bootlegged corn whiskey during Prohibit

14、ion.那家公司在禁酒期间偷运玉米威士忌。2.bottleneck n.瓶颈状态;薄弱环节;阻塞现象;影响生产流程的因素 vt.阻塞，妨碍【商务用语】bottleneck commodity 稀缺商品bottleneck problem 薄弱环节问题bottleneck inflation 瓶颈式通货膨胀，短线涨价bottleneck industry 薄弱环节产业【例句】Production of material has bottlenecked.原料的生产受到了阻碍。3.bounty n.奖励金，补助金【商务用语】export bounty 出口津贴import bounty 进口奖励金

15、【例句】We received a bounty from the goverment.我们收到政府给予的一笔补助金。4.boycott n.联合抵制 vt.联合抵制;联合排斥某国货物或与某国绝交;联合拒购【商务用语】credit boycott 拒付货款primary boycott 直接抵制boycott a commercial product 抵制某种商品boycott a nation 对某国实行抵制【例句】They are boycotting the shop because the people who work there are on strike to boycott a

16、 meeting.他们拒绝购买那家商店的货物，因为店里的员工正在为联合抵制一个会议而罢工。5.brainstorm n.灵机一动 vt.集中各人智慧猛攻【例句】We need to brainstorm a more permanent solution to a problem.我们需要群策群力，设法找到一个长期有效的解决办法。1.binary adj.二进位的;二元的【例句】The binary systerm of numbers is used in digital computers.数字计算机都使用二进制数字系统。2.bind vi.结合;装订;约束【相关词组】bind in 并合

17、bind out 订立契约当学徒【例句】I am bound by this agreement.我受这项协议的约束。3.binding n.约束;装帧 adj.链接的;有约束力的;负有义务的【商务用语】original binding 原装，原来装订a binding agreement 需要遵守的合约worn binding 破损本，装订残损本volume binding (期刊的)合订本【例句】This regulation is binding on everybody.本规则人人皆需遵守。4.blank adj.空白的 n.空白;表格【商务用语】address blank 空地址ap

18、plication blank 空白申请书income tax returm blank 空白所得税申报表order blank 订货单【例句】Write your name,address and telephone number in the blank spaces at the top of the page.在这一页顶端的空白处写上你的姓名、地址和电话号码。5.blanket adj.总括的;综合的【商务用语】blanket price 一揽子价格blanket order 总括订购单blanket mortgage 总括抵押(即以债务人全部资产作抵押)blanket insuran

19、ce 综合保险，总括保险【例句】A blanket insurance policy insures a car against all kinds of accidents.一张综合保险单承保汽车一切意外事故。6.blind adj. 盲目的【例句】This is a blind taste tests used in marketing studies.这是个用于市场调查的事先毫不知情的口味测试。7.block n.巨额证券;区组;大宗股票【商务用语】breaker block 过负载廉价易损件count block 计数区a block sum 大量金额8.bonanza n.大矿囊 a

20、dj.兴隆的【商务用语】a bonanza business 兴旺的事业9.bond n.债券;保税单，保证书，保证金【商务用语】bond account 债券账户bond amortization 债券溢价摊销bond interest 债息，债券利息bond insurance 债券保险10.bonded adj.抵押的，以债券作保证的，有担保的【商务用语】bonded certificate 债券证书bonded debt 公债借款bonded goods 保税货物bonded value 关栈货值，保税货值1.basis n.基础;基差(债券)【商务用语】cost valuation

21、basis 成本估量基础consumption basis 耗用基础cost basis (of accounting) 成本基础;按成本进账制【例句】They charge customers on an hourly basis.他们按钟点向顾客收费。2.bearer n.票据人，持票人;送信人【商务英语】bearer cheque 不记名支票payable to bearer 见票即付持票人bearer draft 来人汇票，不记名汇票bearer shares 不记名股票【例句】He rewarded the bearer before reading the note.在读那短笺之前

22、，他先付给送信人小费。3.bearish adj.看跌的，行情看跌的，引起跌风的【商务用语】bearish market 市场疲软bearish tendency (交易所里的)股票行情看跌a bearish effect on the stock market 一种使股票(证券)下跌的影响4.bedrock n.基础;最低点【商务用语】personal finances that were at bedrock 最低的个人资金bedrock price 最低价格5.benchmark n.水准基点【商务用语】benchmark data 基本数据a benchmark problem 基准问

23、题;基准测试题benchmark statistics 标志性统计数【例句】Inflation is a great distorter of seemingly fixed economic ideas and benchmarks.通货膨胀是对看来稳定的经济观念和基准的严重歪曲。6.beneficiary n.受益人，信托受益人，享受保险赔偿者【商务英语】income beneficiary 收益受益人insurance beneficiaries 保险赔偿金prima beneficiary 人寿保险赔偿的第一受益人staff member beneficiary 工作人员指定受益人tr

24、ust beneficiary 信托受益人7.berth n.停泊处，泊位【商务用语】break-bulk berth 杂货泊位container berth 集装箱船泊位discharging berth 卸货泊位loading berth 装船泊位8.beware v.小心，谨防【例句】Beware of the computer virus.当心计算机病毒。9.biennial adj.二年一次的【商务用语】biennial budget cycle 两年预算周期10.bilateral adj.双边的，双向作用的【商务用语】bilateral exchange contract 双边汇

25、兑合同bilateral negotiations and agreements 双边谈判和协定(一般指贸易谈判和协定)bilateral payments 双边支付bilateral quota 协定配额，双边配额pulsory adj.被强制的;义务的【商务用语】compulsory circulation 强制流通compulsory debt 强制公债compulsory insurance 强制保险compulsory prepayment of charges 必须预付费用puterize vt.用计算机处理，使自动化【商务用语】 computerize industrial ma

26、nagement 使工业管理自动化【例句】The firm decided to computerize its wage department.公司决定用电脑管理发薪部门的工作。3.concession n.让步;特许;租界【商务用语】limited concession 有限让与price concession 让价tariff concessions 关税减让timber concession 木材租约【例句】The boss's promise to increase the workers'pay was a concession to union demands.老

27、板答应提高人们的工资是对工会提出的要求所做的让步。4.conciliation n.安抚;调解【商务用语】conciliation board in industrial disputes 劳工纠纷调解委员会conciliation commission 协调委员会【例句】The dispute in the engineering industry is being dealt with by a conciliation board.机械制造业的纠纷正由一个调解委员会处理。5.conductive adj.有助于.的【例句】Exercise is conductive to health.

28、运动有益于健康。plex n.联合企业【商务用语】combinated complex 联合工厂/公司economic complex 经济综合体iron and steel complex 钢铁联合企业industrial complex 大工业中心pliance n.顺从【商务用语】compliance cost 税务执行费用prehensive adj.全面的;能充分理解的【商务英语】comprehensive accounting 综合核算comprehensive budget 总预算comprehensive insurance 综合保险，全程保险【例句】The state gov

29、ernment gave a very comprehensive explanation of its plans for the development of electronic industry.州政府对电子工业发展的规划做了详尽的解释。promise n.妥协 vt.和解【商务用语】compromise clause 仲裁条款compromise act 妥协条例【例句】We can not compromise on such terms.我们不能在这几个条款上妥协。pulsive adj.强制的【商务用语】compulsive means 强制手段 parative a

30、dj.比较的，相当的【商务用语】comparative advantage 相对优势comparative advertising 货比货式广告comparative cost advantage 比较成本利益comparative balance sheet 比较资本负债表pensate vt.补偿，偿还，付酬金【例句】The company compensates her for extra work.公司因她的额外工作而给她报酬。pensation n.补偿，赔偿，报酬【商务用语】incentive compensation 奖金delay compensation 延迟补偿;交货逾期补

31、偿demand compensation 索赔loss compensation 损失补偿【例句】Equal compensation should be given to men and women for equal work.男女同工应同酬。petition n.竞争【商务用语】commercial competition 商业竞争domestic competition 国内竞争economic competition 经济竞争exchange competition 外汇竞争【例句】Because there is so much unemployment ,the competit

32、ion for jobs is very fierce.由于失业的人如此众多，就职竞争十分激烈。plain vt.抱怨，控诉【例句】They complained that the wages were too low.他们抱怨工资过低。merce n.商业，贸易【商务用语】co-operative commerce 合作商业handwork commerce 手工艺商业international commerce 国际商务oversea commerce 海外贸易【例句】Our country has been trying to broaden its commerce with othe

33、r nations.我国一直在努力扩大与其他国家的贸易往来。mercial adj.商业的，贸易的【商务用语】commercial depression 商业萧条commercial company 贸易公司commercial acceptance 商业承兑汇票commercial accounting 商业会计mittee n.委员会【商务用语】accepting houses committee 承兑行委员会budget committee 预算委员会check committee 查账委员会nomenclature committee 税则分类委员会modity n.商品，货物【商务用

34、语】primary commodity 初级商品ready commodity 成品scarce commodity 稀缺商品mute v.交换;抵偿;换算;每天(乘火车)往返上班;定期往返于两地间【商务用语】commute foreign money to domestic 把外币兑成本国外币commute imprisonment into a fine 以罚款代监禁【例句】Miners commute between the mines and their housing estates on weekdays.矿工们在工作日每天乘火车上下班来往于矿工和住宅区之间。1.collapse

35、n.& vi.倒塌;失败;跌价【商务用语】the collapse of plans 计划失败the collapse of the market 市场价格暴跌【例句】Share prices collapsed after news of poor trading figures.交投数额不佳导致股票价格暴跌。2.collateral adj.间接的 n.附属担保品，债务抵押品，抵押资产【商务用语】additional collateral 追加担保品fixed collateral 固定抵押品import collateral 进口担保品mixed collateral 混合抵押品

36、3.collective adj.集体的【商务用语】collective agreement (劳资间的)集体协定collective goods 集体财产collective account 集合账户collective bargaining 劳资双方就工资等问题谈判memorative adj.纪念的【商务用语】commemorative dividend 纪念性股息mensurate adj.相称的，相当的【例句】He was satisfied with the job commensurate with his abilities.这份工作与他能力相称，所以他很满意。1.circul

37、ation n.循环;发行额，流通，流通证券;货币【商务用语】active circulation 实际流通additional circulation 追加流通手段commodity circulation 商品流通compulsory circulation 强制流通【例句】His book has been taken out of circulation.他的书已经不发行了。2.civil adj.市民的;文职的;有礼貌的【相关词组】civil rights 公民权3.clause n.条款【商务用语】abandonment clause 废弃条款，弃船条款，委付条款accelerat

38、ion clause 提前支付条款，加速条款accessories clause (车辆)附件条款additional clause to an agreement 合同附加条款【例句】The clause in the contract is insusceptible of another interpretation.合同中的条款是不能有其他解释的。4.clearing n.交换票据;清算【商务用语】exchange clearing 外汇清算international clearing 国际清算local clearings 同城票据交换bank clearing 银行之间的划拨结算，

39、银行票据交换5.coefficient n.协同因素;系数;折算率【商务用语】actual capital coefficient 实际资本系数assurance coefficient 保险系数capital coefficient 资本占有率cost coefficient 价值系数1.chartering n.雇船，租用【商务用语】chartering broker 租船经纪人chartering agent 租船代理人chartering market 租船市场chartering order 租船委托书2.checkout n.检查;结账，结账柜台【商务用语】checkout cou

40、nter 付账柜台3.cheque n.支票【商务用语】bearer cheque 不记名支票，来人支票banker cheque 银行支票cancelled cheque 注销/付讫支票certified cheque 保付支票4.chit n.小额欠款单据【商务用语】chit-system 票据支付制度chit book 回单簿5.chronic adj.慢性的，延续很长的【商务用语】chronic inflation 长期通货膨胀chronic unemployment 长期失业chronic trade deficit 长期贸易逆差chronic stage 慢性期1.certify

41、vt.证明，(银行)担保(支票可付款)【商务用语】certifying bank 支付保证银行【例句】The accounts were certified (as) correct. 账目业经查核证明无误2.chamber n.会议室【商务用语】chamber of commerce 商会chamber of commerce and industry 工商业联合会chamber of shipping 航运协会chamber of trade 零售业协会3.charity n.慈善，公益机构【相关词组】charity organization 慈善组织charity sale 义卖4.ch

42、arter vt.租 n.特许;特许证，执照;租船赁，租赁【商务用语】bare boat charter 无条件租船berth charter 班轮条件租约corporate charter 公司执照，公司注册证daily charter 按日租船契约5.chartered adj.受特许的【商务用语】chartered bank 特许银行chartered accountant 特许会计师chartered agent 特许代理人chartered trading company 特许贸易公司1.cede vt.让与;放弃;过户，转让【商务用语】cede insurance 分保【例句】He

43、 ceded his stock holdings to his children.他将股票让给了他的子女。2.ceiling n.最高限额【商务用语】debt ceiling 债务最高限额loan ceiling 放款程度loss ceiling 损失上限numerical ceiling最高限额3.cement n.水泥;粘合剂 vt.加水泥;粘【商务用语】cement industry 水泥产业4.census n.人口普查【商务用语】general census 全面普查integrated census 一体化普查population census 人口普查occupation ce

44、nsus职业统计调查5.centralization n.集中，中央集权化【商务用语】fiscal centralization 财政集中制centralization of capital 资本集中centralization of control 集中控制centralization of management 集中管理1.carton n.硬纸盒，纸板箱【商务用语】carton filler 装(纸板)箱机carton capping machine 纸盒/纸箱封盖机carton paper 卡片纸carton packer 纸箱打包机2.cashier n.银行的财务主任，司库，出纳员

45、【商务用语】cashier's check 银行开出的支票cashier's cheque 银行本票【例句】A cashier takes and gives out money in a bank or shop.出纳员在银行或者商店里收付钱款。3.casual adj.偶然的，不经意的;临时的【商务用语】casual audit 临时审计，抽查账目casual laborer 临时工casual profit 偶得利润casual revenue 临时收入4.category n.种类【商务用语】account category 账户分类，会计科目分类wage catego

46、ry 工资级别category of tax 税目category of traffic 运输种类5.caution n.注意，警告 vt.警告;保证【商务用语】caution mark 注意标志caution money 保证金【例句】The dean cautioned him against being late.系主任警告他不要再迟到。1.caption n.标题【商务用语】caption of account 会计科目，账户名称2.carat n.克拉(宝石重量单位);开(含绝金的量)【商务用语】international carat 国际克拉metric carat 米制开3.ca

47、re n. 注意vi.关心 vt.在意【例句】Can you imagine that the president of a large firm doesn't care much about dress?你能想象一家大公司的总裁居然不太注意衣着吗?4.cargo n.船货，货物【商务用语】additional cargo 加载物air cargo 空运货物back cargo 归程货物bag cargo 袋袋货物【例句】We sailed from Perth with a cargo of raw iron.我们装着一船生铁从佩思启航。5.carriage n.运费，运送【商务用

48、语】carriage forward 运费由收件人付carriage free 运费免收carriage paid 运费已付carriage charges 运输费1.cable n.电缆;海底电报【商务用语】cable address 电报挂号cable advice 电报通知【例句】We have already advised you by cable.我们已去电通知你方。2.cafeteria n.自助餐厅【例句】This cafeteria serves good honest food.这家食堂供应的饭菜品质优良，价格公道。3.cannibalize v.拆用配件;调补人员【例句】

49、It becomes necessary to cannibalize unsuccessful projects to fund those which can proceed.当务之急是将不成功项目中的资金抽调出来以支持那些可行项目。4.canvass vi.招徕顾客【商务用语】canvass for subscriptions 招徕订货5.capital n.资本，资金，资产【商务用语】 accumulated capital 积累的资本active capital 流动资本actual capital 现实资本additional paid-in capital 附加实缴股本【例句】T

50、he Smith Company has a capital of $30,000. 1.configuration n.构造，结构;配置;外形【相关词组】chain configuration 链构型network configuration 网络结构reflection configuration 发射结构spatial configuration 立体构型2.congestion n.拥塞;密集【相关词组】congestion surcharge 拥挤附加费congestion of traffic 拥挤的交通congestion of population 人口过剩3.con

51、glomerate n.联合大企业;多种经营大公司;跨业经营公司【商务用语】conglomerate company 综合公司conglomerate financial statement 联合企业财务报表conglomerate merger 多行业企业合并4.conglomeration n.混合物，联合，集团【商务用语】conglomeration integration 多行业企业合并联合5.consensus n.集体意见，君子协定【例句】The voters'consensus was that the measure should be adopted.大多数选民的意见

52、是采取这个措施。1.contaminate vt.污染【例句】The waste from this factory contaminates the water in the river.来自这家工厂的废物污染河水。2.contingency n.意外事故【商务用语】contingency fund 应急费用assessments contingency 资产估价中的意外损失claims contingency 产权要求中的意外损益contingency measure 应变措施3.contingent adj.可能发生的;暂时的【商务用语】contingent fund 应急费用contingent fee 成功酬金contingent annuity 临时年金contingent cost 临时成本4.contractor n.订约人，承包人【商务用语】general contractor 总承包者;