concerned

【1】关心的，关切的

 

①多用作表语，后接用about [for] sth，句式：be concerned about [for] sth。

【例】We are especially concerned about the danger of damage to goods while they are being transported.

我们特别担心的是货物在运输中可能受到损坏的危险。

 

②后面接用不定式，句式be concerned to do sth。

【例】We are very much concerned to learn from your e-mail of May 14 that the goods we sent did not reach you.

从5月14日发来的电子邮件中得悉，发出的货物未运抵你方，我们甚感忧虑。

 

③接用that从句，句式：be concerned+that从句。

【例】We are much concerned that our efforts to give punctual delivery should be frustrated by delays in transit.

我们十分关心，我们按时交货的努力会不会因运输途中的延误而落空。

 

【2】有关的

 

①常置于名词之后作定语。

【例】That would be satisfactory to all (persons) concerned.

那会使一切有关人员满意的。

 

②用作表语，接用in，句式：be concerned in sth。

【例】Everybody who was concerned in the bankruptcy regrets it very much.

每个与此次破产事件有关的人都感到非常遗憾。

 

【3】as far as I’m [you’re, etc.] concerned就……而言

 

【例】This is an excellent long-term investment, as far as I’m concerned.

照我看来，这是一项非常好的长期投资。

 

concerning

关于

 

【例】Kindly let us hear from you concerning the possibility of our attending the trade fair.

请来信告知我们能否参加交易会。

 

concession

让步，减让

 

【例】The buyer’s promise to increase the quantity is a concession to our demands.

买方答应增加数量是对我方要求的让步。