银行英语情景口语 第158期:个人理财业务 资信调查(2)

 　　A: It's Mrs Bardot, isn't it?

　　您是Bardot夫人，是吧？

　　B: Yes, it is. But I'm afraid we haven't met before.

　　是的，我是。可是，恐怕我们以前没有见过。

　　A: I'm Greg Wu,Head of Consultancy. I see that you'd like a credit¹ check doing for your company. Is that right?

　　我是Greg Wu，咨询部主任。我知道您想要为您的公司做资信调查，对吗？

　　B: Hello Greg. Yes, that's correct. You see, we have just acquired a new partner, the transaction² is huge. It's to be signed next month, and we would really like to have some clearer information about them.

　　你好，GregWu。是的，正是如此。你瞧，我们刚刚获得了一个新的合作伙伴，是很大的一笔生意。下月就要签约了，因此我们真的希望能掌握关于他们的更明确的信息。

　　A: I see. So, it's not for your company, it's for the prospective³ partner?

　　我明白了。因此，不是调查您的公司，而是对您的未来的合作伙伴进行资信调查啦？

　　B: That's right. I feel it's always better to go in with both eyes open, if you know what I mean.

　　对。我觉得小心谨慎地办事总是好一些，你明白我的意思吧。

　　A: I couldn't agree more. If you have the company details with you I can get on with that right away. Is there anything else that you need from us today?

　　我完全同意。如果您有该公司的详细信息，我可以马上着手办理。您今天还有其他事情需要我们做的吗？

　　B: The lady at the desk, Shelly I think, told me you offer many other consultancy services.

　　在服务台的那位女士，我想是叫Shelly,她告诉我你们提供许多其他的咨询服务。

　　A: We do indeed. Such as making trade investments⁴, financial consultancy, and of course the service you requested.

　　我们确实有许多咨询服务。例如贸易投资、财务咨询，当然还有您要求的这项服务。

　　B: That's good to know. Thanks for your help today, I'll leave you with the details and you can get started.

　　这很好啊。谢谢你今天的帮助，我把这些资料留給你，你可以着手办理。

1 credit   

n.信用，荣誉，贷款，学分；v.归功于，赞颂，信任

参考例句：

• I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
• He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉，我们做不讨好的工作。

2 transaction   

n.处理，交易，相互作用

参考例句：

• He was twenty dollars in pocket by the transaction.他在这笔生意中赚了20美元。
• He left the transaction of the matter to his secretary.他把这件事交给秘书办理。

3 prospective   

adj.预期的，未来的，前瞻性的

参考例句：

• The story should act as a warning to other prospective buyers.这篇报道应该对其他潜在的购买者起到警示作用。
• They have all these great activities for prospective freshmen.这会举办各种各样的活动来招待未来的新人。

4 investments   

n.投资( investment的名词复数 )；投资额；（时间、精力的）投入；值得买的东西

参考例句：

• With the markets being so volatile, investments are at great risk. 由于市场那么变化不定，投资冒着很大的风险。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• All their money was tied up in long-term investments. 他们所有的钱都搁死在长线投资上了。 来自《简明英汉词典》