情景会话口袋书人际篇 第633期:索赔(3)(在线收听

   9. I don't think the responsibility should rest with us.

  我认为责任不在我方。
  还能这样说:
  I believe that we don't take the responsibility.
  I believe that we are not responsible for that.
  应用解析:
  rest one's hope on (upon) sb. 把希望寄托在某人身上;
  rest with 取决于
  10. You will have to compensate us for the loss.
  你必须赔偿我们的损失。
  还能这样说:
  You must pay for what we lost.
  You must compensate what we lost caused by your mistake.
  谚语:
  No great loss without some small gain.
  塞翁失马,焉知非福。
  11. We cannot entertain your claim.
  我们不能受理你们的索赔。
  还能这样说:
  We cannot consider your claim as requested.
  Your claim cannot be accepted.
  谚语:
  Don't claim to know what you don't know.
  不要不懂装懂。
  12. I am here to make a claim of the latest shipment.
  我到这儿是来对最近的一批货提出索赔的。
  还能这样说:
  The purpose I come here is to make a claim of the latest shipment.
  I intend to lodge a claim of the latest shipment here.
  应用解析:
  jump a claim 强占采矿权;
  claim sth. back 要回某物,索回;
  lay claim to sth. 声称对某事有权利;
  stake one's claim to sth. 划归为己有,声称与某事有特殊关联
  13. Are we entitled to lodge claim?
  我们是否有权提出索赔?
  还能这样说:
  Do we have the right to make a claim?
  Are we eligible to claim?
  应用解析:
  entitle sb. to sth. 给予某人获得某事或做某事的权利,使某人有资格获得某事
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