executive
【1】执行的,行政的
【例】Our manager has been given full executive powers in this matter.
在这件事上,我方经理已被授予充分的执行权力。
【2】行政人员,经理
①【例】Sony sent its senior executives to negotiate with ABC Company.
索尼公司派遣其高级成员同ABC公司会谈。
②表示属于某公司行政人员时,executive后应接用with +某公司。
【例】My friend Dick is an executive with an international computer company.
我的朋友迪克是一家国际电脑公司的(总)经理。
exempt
【1】免除
①后面常接用from sth。
【例】This is definitely a case of negligence for which the Carrier cannot be exempted from liability.
这肯定是一种失职所造成的事故,承运人应负责任[不能逃避责任]。
②偶尔接用动词不定式。
【例】In case war risk insurance is not obtainable, the seller is exempted to effect such insurance.如果无法投保战争险,则卖方可不必投保这一险别。
【2】免除的
仅可用作句中表语,接用from,句式:be exempt from sth。
【例】Foreign investors are exempt from tariffs and import-related value-added taxes for projects encouraged and supported by the Chinese government.
现在对中国政府鼓励和支持的项目进行投资,外国投资者可以免除关税和与进口有关的增值税。
exemption
免除
可接用from。
【例】A joint venture equipped with new high-technology may apply for a reduction of or exemption from income tax for the first two profit-making years.
一家高新技术的合资企业在头两年盈利期间可申请减免所得税。