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外贸英语对话(第5版)
1.3.11.2.3 Words & Expressions
Words & Expressions

blouse n.女式衬衫

garment n.服装,衣服

definite ways 具体方法

polythene n.聚乙烯

wrapper n.封套

catch the eye 引人注目

attractive a.美观,好看,讨人喜欢的

stow v.堆放,装入

stevedore n.装卸工,搬运工

strap n.带,铁皮带

fragile a.易碎的,脆弱的

jolt v.震动,颠簸

pilferage n.盗窃,偷,扒窃

tamper v.乱动,瞎弄,干预

functions and powers 职权

to smooth things out 解决问题(困难)

rigid a.僵硬的,严格的

neutral a.中性的,中立的

panel n.板面,商标板面

tin n.罐头(美)

neutral can(packing) 中性包装

We have specific ways of packing garments.对包装服装,我们有一定的方式。

all ready for window display 可直接做橱窗陈列

wrapping that catches the eye 引人注意的包装

We’ll see to it that the blouses appeal to 我们会注意使这些衬衫看上去既美观,the eye as well as to the purse.又具有价格吸引力。

an open wharf 露天码头

Tampering with cartons is easily detected.纸盒弄破是容易检查出来的。

This rather discourages pilferage.这有利于防止盗窃。

to honor a claim for faulty packing 接受由于包装不善而提出的索赔

The negotiations get bogged down on the 洽谈在商标问题上卡住了。question of labeling.

at the outset 从一开始

They are now quite a headache for us importers.我们进口商对此感到很头痛。

We can’t clear the consignment of litchi through 我们不能从海关提出这批荔枝。the Customs.

The German or Dutch description on the current 现有商标上的德文或荷兰文说明要取消。labels is to be deleted.