chip
削,凿,铲;碎片,芯片;筹码
【例】This patent is a useful bargaining chip in the negotiation.
这个专利是这次谈判的一个有用筹码。
chokepoint
阻塞点
【例】A shortage of funds has become a serious chokepoint impeding the development of many Chinese technology companies.
资金缺乏已经严重地阻碍了中国许多技术公司的发展。
chronological
按时间顺序的
【例】The accountant arranged all the invoices in chronological order.
会计将所有发票按时间顺序排好。
CIF (=cost, insurance and freight)
到岸价格
【例】Please kindly note that our quotation is based on CIF Tianjin other than FOB Qingdao.
请注意,我们的报价是基于天津的到岸价格而不是青岛的离岸价格。
circular
圆形的,环行的;循环的;兜圈子的;通知,公告,传单
【例】The government issues the circular of further strengthening food security.
政府发布进一步加强食品安全的通知。