外贸口语一点通第131期:商品检验之检验争议

 　　Discrepancy¹ about Inspection² 检验争议

　　A: Shall we talk about the question of inspection?

　　我们讨论一下商品检验问题好吗？

　　B: Sure, go ahead. What terms of commodity inspection are stipulated³ in the contract?

　　好的，开始吧。合同中的检验条款是怎样规定的？

　　A: The goods imported must be inspected according to the legal process, and the reinspection should be carried out within a week on arrival.

　　进口商品必须经过法定程序的检验，而且应在货物达到后一周内进行。

　　B: What would happen if we have some disputes over the results of the reinspection?

　　如果我们对检验结果有争议该怎么处理？

　　A: We can turn to some international authorities.

　　我们可以求助于权威机构做出公正的判定。

　　B: What if that won't help us to find our respective satisfaction?

　　如果权威机构没有给出我们双方都满意的答复该怎么办？

　　A: Then we can solve the problem through communication and negotiation⁴.

　　那么我们也可以通过协商和沟通来解决问题。

　　B: That will be just fine. In what way or process will the commodities be inspected?

　　那很好。商品检验要以什么方式和程序进行？

　　A: Inspections⁵ will be made by sampling and they will be made by inspections as well as reinspection.

　　检验应抽样进行并且要经过检验和复验两个步骤。

　　“turn to”这里的意思是求助于某人的意思。例如：Any of you who have questions are welcome to turn to me at any time. 你们谁有问题都可以随时找我。

1 discrepancy   

n.不同；不符；差异；矛盾

参考例句：

• The discrepancy in their ages seemed not to matter.他们之间年龄的差异似乎没有多大关系。
• There was a discrepancy in the two reports of the accident.关于那次事故的两则报道有不一致之处。

2 inspection   

n.检查，审查，检阅

参考例句：

• On random inspection the meat was found to be bad.经抽查，发现肉变质了。
• The soldiers lined up for their daily inspection by their officers.士兵们列队接受军官的日常检阅。

3 stipulated   

vt.& vi.规定；约定adj.[法]合同规定的

参考例句：

• A delivery date is stipulated in the contract. 合同中规定了交货日期。
• Yes, I think that's what we stipulated. 对呀，我想那是我们所订定的。 来自辞典例句

4 negotiation   

n.谈判，协商

参考例句：

• They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.经过一星期的谈判，他们的食糖生意成交了。
• The negotiation dragged on until July.谈判一直拖到7月份。

5 inspections   

n.检查( inspection的名词复数 )；检验；视察；检阅

参考例句：

• Regular inspections are carried out at the prison. 经常有人来视察这座监狱。
• Government inspections ensure a high degree of uniformity in the standard of service. 政府检查确保了在服务标准方面的高度一致。 来自《简明英汉词典》