生活口语天天说 第55期:怎样谈付款方式

　　经典句型:Let's talk about the terms of payment. 现在来谈谈付款方式吧。
A:Let's talk about the terms of payment.
甲:现在来谈谈付款方式吧。
B:We only accept payment by irrevocable LC payable¹ against shipping² documents.
乙:我们只接受不可撤销的，凭装运单据付款的信用证。
A:I see.
甲:明白了。
经典句型:I'd like to discuss the terms of payment with you. 我想同您讨论一下付款方式。
A:I'd like to discuss the terms of payment with you.
甲:我想同您讨论一下付款方式。
B:Could you make an exception and accept DA or DP?
乙:你们能不能破例接受承兑交单或付款交单?
A:I'm afraid not.
甲:恐怕不行。
句型讲解：
常见的支付方式有:DA(Documents against acceptance)承兑交单，DP(Documents against payment)付款交单，DP sight即期交单，DP after sight or after date 远期交单。

1 payable   

adj.可付的，应付的，有利益的

参考例句：

• This check is payable on demand.这是一张见票即付的支票。
• No tax is payable on these earnings.这些收入不须交税。

2 shipping   

n.船运（发货，运输，乘船）

参考例句：

• We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
• There's a shipping charge of ￡5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。