l Could you advise me which of them is more suitable for integration with SuperFast P12? (你能否告知我它们当中的哪一个能与SuperFast P12更好地兼容?) 《白领英语900句》通常,advise 意为“劝告,建议”,但在此表示“to give notice to , inform, tell (通知,告知)。例如:We write to advise you of the dispatch of the goods on your order of yesterday’s date.今来函告知,你方昨日订单之货物已经发出。Advise的名词形式是advice, 意为“劝告,建议, 消息,通知,通知书”。例:Advice from our branch in New York indicates that our market share is rising.来自我们纽约分公司的消息表明我们的市场份额在上升。No sooner had the cable advice reached us than we dispatched the samples.(我们收到电报通知就立即把样品寄出去了。)注意在外贸运输中,开出信用证明通知或装船通知都用advice一词,而不能用notice。 l We are planning to upgrade to SuperFast P2000 next year. Which of your systems integrates best with that? 《白领英语900句》我们计划明年升级到SuperFast P2000。你们的哪一种系统与他的兼容性最好?Upgrade是由前缀up加动词grade构成的,前缀up表示“向上,向上面,在上”例:His job has been upgraded to senior manager level.他已经被提拔到高级管理层。此外,upgrade 还可以做名词,表示“the act or fact of increasing ,as in strength ,power, or value(上升,提高),”一般与介词on 连用 l I can assure you that both V44和V55系统和当前SuperFast 系列的所有产品,包括P12,都完全兼容。 《白领英语900句》例:assure 表示“向……保证“,它的搭配是“assure sb that”和“assure sb of sth”。例:I assure you that we shall deliver your goods in time.(我向你保证我们一定及时交货。此外,assure还有 “secure(保证了……)”的意思。例:The company’s profits were assured by the popularity of its new product.由于新产品受欢迎,公司的利润有了保证。 l The manufacturers haven’t been release the specification yet.(生产厂家还没有公布这个产品的规格。) 《白领英语900句》Release 有很多种用法,比如,表示“放开,排放,发放,发泄,释放,解放,解除等意义,在此意为“发布,公布”。例:The report was released for publication only this week.这份报告是本星期才公开发表的。The institute also released some examples of the improvements made on the design.研究所还推出几项有关这项设计的例子。 l This morning , Friday, I received an invoice for the goods, informing me that my credit card was charged on Tuesday.(今天,星期五早上,我收到那些货物的发票,通知我贷款已于星期二记在我的信用卡上了。) 《白领英语900句》credit card (信用卡)如American Express (美国运通卡)、Master(万事达卡)等等。例:Please charge the purchases to my account.(请将这些物品的贷款记在我的账上。) Charge 做动词还有“ask in payment(索价,要价)”的意思。例:The airlines charge half price for students.航空公司对学生收半价。此外,charge还可以做名词,表示“the price asked for or paid for an article or service.(收费,费用)。”例:The samples are free of charge.样品是免费的。注意charge 做名词时与price的不同,前者主要指应支付的费用,后者则指商品或服务的标定价格。 无限扩展: l We’re sending out a mailshot telling our customers about our new products.(我们在向客户邮寄我们的新产品广告。) l To avoid subsequent amendments, please see to it that the L/C stipulations are exactly in accordance with the terms in the sales confirmation.(为了避免日后修改,请主用信用证的规定要与销售确认书的条款完全一致。) l We’ll pay a visit to your company in due course.(我们将在适当的时候参观贵公司。) l I have included you on my mailing list for new EFL software.(我已经将你列入新EFL软件的潜在购买者名单中了。) l Could you please send me the latest catalogue and make sure that I am on your mailing list for future mailshots?(您能寄给我最新的产品目录并确保我在您的邮寄名单上以便将来给我寄资料吗?)
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