商務英語口語會刊 No.267

　1.Management compensated us for the time we worked.
　　資方補償我們工作時間的報酬。
　　重點詞語：compensate v.補償，酬報
　　商務用語：compensate somebody for loss 賠償某人損失

　　2.Equal compensation should be given to men and women for equal work.
　　男女應該同工同酬。
　　重點詞語：compensation n.①補償，賠償 ②酬金
　　商務用語：in compensation for 以…為報酬/賠償
　　make compensation for 補償/賠償…
　　compensation trade 補償貿(mào)易
　　make compensation for somebody's losses 補償某人的損失

　　3.Japan competed with other countries for world market.
　　日本與其他國家競爭國際市場。
　　重點詞語：compete v.比賽，競爭
　　商務用語：compete with/against sb. for sth.為獲得某物而與某人競爭

　　4. The competition has cornered the market.
　　競爭對手已壟斷了市場。
　　重點詞語：competition n.比賽，競爭；競爭對手
　　商務用語：keep trade competition between 在…之間保持貿(mào)易競爭
　　fair competition 公平競爭
　　horizontal competition 同業(yè)競爭

　　5.The agency is a highly competitive sales representative.
　　這個代理處是個有強烈競爭意識的銷售代表。
　　重點詞語：competitive adj.競爭性的
　　商務用語：competitive bidding system 招標投標制
　　price not competitive 價格不能與同業(yè)競爭
　　competitive with 可與…競爭的