BEC中级词汇精选(38) |
construction |
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n. 建造,构筑,建设 |
短语 |
the construction industry 建筑业
under construction 在建设中 |
例 |
They work for the construction industry.
他们在建筑业工作。
The bridge is under construction.
该桥尚在建设中。 |
consultant |
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n. 咨询人员,顾问(提供专业意见或服务,收取费用) |
短语 |
a business consultant 业务顾问
a financial consultant 金融顾问
a management consultant 管理顾问 |
例 |
The consultant committee met at the call of the chairman.
顾问委员会应主席的召集而开会。
The company called in a tax consultant to advise them.
公司征求税务顾问的意见。 |
consumer |
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n. 消费者 |
短语 |
consumer goods 消费品
consumer durables 耐用消费品(如汽车、家具、冰箱、洗衣机、电视等)
consumer protection 消费保护 |
例 |
Consumers have the right to return faulty goods and demand a refund from the supplier.
消费者有权退回有瑕疵的商品,要求供应商退还款项。
Sales in the consumer market are beginning to improve.
消费品市场的销售情况开始有所改善。 |
consumable |
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adj. 消耗的,一次性的 |
短语 |
consumable paper products 一次性纸制品 |
contingency |
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n. 意外事件 |
短语 |
assessments contingency 资产估价中的意外损失
claims contingency 产权要求中的意外损益
expropriation contingency 紧急征用 |
例 |
We must always be prepared for every contingency.
我们必须始终做应急准备。 |