colour
颜色
①【例】Upon examining the samples of your sweaters, we found that the white was not the bright white but a dingy colour.
我们检查你方汗衫样品时,发现白色并不鲜亮反而昏暗。
②常用of a… colour作表语。
【例】We would not accept the merchandise if your sweaters were of a similar colour.
如果你方汗衫的颜色与此类似,我方就不愿接受该货。
come
【1】到达,来到
①【例】We are holding a certain quantity in reserve for you, but your order must come here not later than July 15.
我们现在为贵方保留一定数量(货物),但贵方订单必须在7月15日以前寄达我处。
②用其不定式作定语。
【例】We look forward to a better business relationship with you in the days to come (in the time to come) .
希望在未来的岁月中,我们之间会有更好的贸易关系。
【2】come about发生
【例】How did it come about that their sales dropped so much last year?
去年他们的销售额怎么会下降得如此之多?
【3】come down to降低到
【例】We’ll never be able to come down to the price you name.
我们绝不可能把价格降低到你们所说的那种程度。
【4】come in到达
【例】Large orders for silk goods are expected to come in at this time of the year.
这个季节可望收到大量绸缎的订货。
【5】come into effect [force]生效
【例】The agreement will come into effect next month.
该协议下月生效。
【6】come out表现出来
【例】The effects of the government’s policy will come out clearly in the increase of foreign investments.
政府政策的效果将会在外国投资增长时清楚地表现出来。
【7】come to达到,共计
【例】The net amount of compensation comes to US $10 000 only.
净赔偿金额共计10 000美元整。
【8】come [get] to (do sth)开始,终于
【例】We come to know from our friends that you are a large buyer of table cloths.
我们终于从朋友处得悉你方是台布的大买主。
【9】come to a... conclusion得到……结局
【例】I am glad our business negotiation has come to a successful conclusion.
很高兴,我们的业务谈判已富有成效地结束[成交]。
【10】come to a decision做出决定
【例】We are glad to know that you have come to a decision to accept our offer.
我们很高兴得悉你方已做出决定接受我方的报盘。
【11】come to (an) agreement达成协议
【例】So let us try to come to an agreement one way or another and settle the payment problem.让我们想方设法达成协议,解决付款问题。
【12】come to a stop [an end] 停止,结束
【例】Business has virtually come to a stop.
业务实际上停止了。
【13】come to hand收到
此习语已陈旧,现在应避免使用。
【例】The said L/C has just come to hand.
该信用证刚刚收到。
【14】come to light发现
【例】I regret to have to inform you that an unfortunate error in our invoice No. J130 has just come to light.
很遗憾不得不通知您,我方第J130号发票中不幸发现有一错误。
【15】come to one’s notice使……注意到
常用句式:It comes [has come] to one’s notice that...。
【例】It has come to our notice that we have not had the pleasure of an order from you since last December.
我们注意到,自去年12月以来我们尚未收到你方任何订单。
【16】come to terms达成协议
【例】We are glad to have come to terms with you at last.
我们很高兴,终于同你方达成了协议。
【17】come under归入,属于
【例】These goods come under the scope of our business activities.
这些货物属于我们业务经营范围。
【18】come up上来,上市
【例】We shall not fail to contact you as soon as fresh supplies come up.
一旦新货上市,我们就马上同你们联系。
【19】come up to达到,符合
【例】If the shipment comes up to our expectations, substantial orders will follow.
如该货能符合我们的期望,接着就有大量的订货。
【20】come up with提出
【例】Please come up with your proposal.
请提出你们的建议。
【21】come within包括在……范围内
【例】This commodity does not come within our business activities.
这种商品不属于我们业务经营范围之内。
coming
即将到来的
【例】The government attaches great importance to expanding economic ties with Africa in the coming years.
政府十分重视未来数年内与非洲的经济联系。