1. His earnings never amounted to more than 2,000 dollars a year.
他的年收入從未超過2,000美元。
重點詞語:earnings n.①工資,收入 ②收益
商務用語:average earnings 平均賺得,平均業(yè)務收益
average hourly earnings 每小時平均收入
beginning retained earnings 期初盈余留存
business earnings 營業(yè)收益
2.The program was implemented with great efficiency and speed.
項目以極大的效率和速度被實施。
重點詞語:efficiency n.效率,功效
商務用語:efficiency test 效率試驗
allocative efficiency 分配效率
continuous-running efficiency 連續(xù)工作效率
job efficiency 制品合格率
3.The application was endorsed by the governors' board.
申請書已由董事會批準。
重點詞語:endorse v.認可,在(票據)背面簽名
商務用語:endorse off 背書(證明支取一部分票面金額)
endorse over 背書(票據等);將所有權讓與(別人)
endorse one's opinions 同意某人的意見
4.We engage him as technical adviser.
我們聘請他擔任技術顧問。
重點詞語:engage v.①雇傭,預定,使從事于 ②允諾,保證(常與that, to連用)
商務用語:engage a room 預定房間
engage in conversation 加入談話
be engaged on/upon 著手…,從事…
ba engaged with 正與…接洽;正忙于,從事
5.This preferential ticket entitles you to travel first-class.
憑這張優(yōu)惠票,你可以坐頭等艙旅行。
重點詞語:entitle v.給…權利、資格、授權
商務用語:be entitled to sth. 對…享受權利,值得;有(做某事)的資格/權利