情景会话口袋书人际篇 第598期:报盘(4)

 　　14. We'll let you have the official offer on Monday.

　　星期一就给您正式报盘。

　　还能这样说：

　　We will let you know the price we can offer on Monday.

　　Monday is the time for you to have the official offer.

　　应用解析：

　　let alone 更不用说；

　　let blood 放血；

　　let down 加长；扫兴；

　　let go 放手，松手，放弃；

　　let on 泄露秘密；

　　let up 放松；减弱；停止

　　15. He has perfect knowledge of the offers that are being made to buy and to sell.

　　他对买或卖的报盘十分了解。

　　还能这样说：

　　He is familiar with the offers that are being made to buy and to sell.

　　He knows the offers that are being made to buy and to sell very well.

　　应用解析：

　　buy a pig in poke¹ 购买物品时不看货色或不知物品是否合意；

　　buy time 拖延时间；

　　buy sth. in 大量买进某物；

　　buy sb. off 收买某人；

　　buy sb. over 贿赂某人

　　16. Our quotations³ are in line with the world market.

　　我们的报盘符合世界市场行情。

　　还能这样说：

　　Our quotation² conforms to the world market.

　　Our quotation is tally⁴ with the world market.

　　应用解析：

　　line up 排成行，排成列；

　　step over the line 越界；

　　in one's lines 内行；

　　on the same lines 以同样的方式；

　　be in the firing line 易受到批评、责备等

　　17. Buyers are worried at the lack of offer.

　　买主因无报盘而苦恼。

　　还能这样说：

　　Buyers are upset because of the lack of offer.

　　Lacking of offer makes the buyers feel distressed⁵.

　　应用解析：

　　not to worry 别担心，不发愁；

　　be worried about sth. 担心的，忧虑的；

　　worry oneself about sth. 使某人担心、担忧；

　　worry sb. with sth. 烦扰或打扰某人

　　18. We have extended the offer as your request.

　　我们已按你方要求将报盘延期。

　　还能这样说：

　　We have delayed the offer as you required.

　　On the request of your party, we allow you to keep the ofer for a longer time.

　　应用解析：

　　at sb.'s request 应某人之请求，鉴于某人之请求；

　　by request of sb. 经某人之要求；

　　on request 一经要求

1 poke   

n.刺，戳，袋；vt.拨开，刺，戳；vi.戳，刺，捅，搜索，伸出，行动散慢

参考例句：

• We never thought she would poke her nose into this.想不到她会插上一手。
• Don't poke fun at me.别拿我凑趣儿。

2 quotation   

n.引文，引语，语录；报价，牌价，行情

参考例句：

• He finished his speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.他讲话结束时引用了莎士比亚的语录。
• The quotation is omitted here.此处引文从略。

3 quotations   

n.引用( quotation的名词复数 )；[商业]行情（报告）；（货物或股票的）市价；时价

参考例句：

• The insurance company requires three quotations for repairs to the car. 保险公司要修理这辆汽车的三家修理厂的报价单。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• These quotations cannot readily be traced to their sources. 这些引语很难查出出自何处。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4 tally   

n.计数器，记分，一致，测量；vt.计算，记录，使一致；vi.计算，记分，一致

参考例句：

• Don't forget to keep a careful tally of what you spend.别忘了仔细记下你的开支账目。
• The facts mentioned in the report tally to every detail.报告中所提到的事实都丝毫不差。

5 distressed   

痛苦的

参考例句：

• He was too distressed and confused to answer their questions. 他非常苦恼而困惑，无法回答他们的问题。
• The news of his death distressed us greatly. 他逝世的消息使我们极为悲痛。