adjustments to taxation. • 补偿可由调税实现。
Part Two Situational Dialogues Dialogue 3
attribute to 归因于；由于
• The difference is attributed to an emphasis on lower-cost systems and some solid business moves in recent years.
• 但如果侵犯了注册版权，侵权人便会承担支付损 害赔偿，罚款或被监禁的法律责任。
forwarding ['fɔːwədiŋ] adj. 运 输的
• forwarding order 运输委托书 • forwarding company运输公司
• The second request also involved forwarding mail to a specific server.
lodge a claim 提出索赔
• We have to lodge a claim against you for damage in transit.
• 我们不得不因为货物在运输途中遭到损坏而向你方 提出索赔。
• Should you fail to honor your payment in due time, we would terminate the contract and lodge a claim against you.
• 第二个需求也涉及把邮件转发到特定的服 务器。
Key to the Question in Warm-up
(1) Deadline for demanding compensation ( 索赔的期限) (2) Basis for claims (索赔的依据) (3) Claim amount (索赔的金额) For more details, read the passage of Part Four Business Knowledge of this unit on the textbook.
• 如果贵方到期未能按时付款，我方将终止合同，并 提出索赔。
adjustment n. 调整
• price adjustment 价格调整 • adjustment cost 调整的成本 • Investment is up by 5.7% after adjustment
for inflation. • 投资在通货膨胀调整之后增长了5.7%。 • Compensation could be made by
• In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for damages arising from its use.
• 世界卫生组织对于因使用这些材料造成的损失不 承担责任。
• If he violates a copyright created by registration, he may be liable ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้or damages, fines or imprisonment.
• 造成这样的原因可归结于对低成本系统以及最近几年 基础商业活动的重视。
• Much of these price drops can be attributed to over development during the boom.
• 这些价格的下降大部分可以归因于在经济繁荣时期的 过度开发。
be liable for 有……责任
• 如果你方的价格优惠，而且包括我方提出的佣金， 我可以马上订货。
• If you can fill our order of 5000 ties very soon we'd like to place the order with you now.
• 如果贵方能很快的执行我方5000条领带的订单的话 ，我方想现在就下单。
Unit 12 Complains and Claims
Part One Warm-up
• What should be paid attention to when you want to lodge a claim?
• Discuss this question with your partners in groups.
Part Two Situational Dialogues Dialogue 2
place the order 订货
• If your prices are favourable and if I can get the commission I want, I will place the order right away.
Part Two Situational Dialogues Dialogue 1
straighten out 解决
• He has had a bit of trouble, and I have to straighten it out for him.
• 他遇到了点儿麻烦，我得替他把这事了结掉 。
• The confused situation has straightened out.
• 原先十分混乱的局面现在已恢复正常了。
attach great importance 重视
• Politically, both sides attach importance to deepening the bilateral all-round strategic partnership.
• 政治上，双方都重视深化中欧全面战略伙伴关系。 • Li said the Chinese government will continue to
attach importance to the development of bilateral ties with Bulgaria. • 李肇星表示，中国政府将一如既往地重视发展同保 加利亚的关系。