商务英语翻译试题(二)试卷及答案-2

商务英语翻译试题(二)试卷及答案-2

商务英语翻译试题（二）

Ⅰ 词汇测试题：（2题，每题10分，共20分）

1． 该组有10个商务英语英文词或词组，下面均有英文词或词组来进行解释。请将正确的选项标出，要求英英转换意义准确，符合商务英语规范。（10分） (1) promote

A. to encourage the popularity, sale or development B. to change or vary C. to act as judge in an argument D. to speak or write to someone (2) to address

A. to speak or write to someone, or to direct information at someone. B. to offer, supply C. to stipulate D. to come up with ideas (3) to indemnify

A. to pay for the damage B. to state something officially C. to suggest an idea D. to use something instead of another (4) to cancel an order A. to confirm an order B. to deliver a letter

C. to recommend a candidate D. to make void or of no effect (5) ceiling

A. upper limit B. cancellation C. bottom D. the lowest point (6) tide over

A. to help sb. during a period of difficulty B. to spend a lot of time doing C. to tie to sth. D. to try one’s best (7) carry out

A. to take away B. to perform or complete C. to give or offer something D. to suggest an idea (8) to complicate

A. to finish something B. to be dissatisfied with something C. to make something more difficult to deal with D. to compare with something (9) to put on an event A. to come up with ideas B. to come on for sth.

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C. to arrange for sth D. to work on managerial skills (10) emergency

A. sth. dangerous or serious which happens suddenly B. stipulation C. sales promotion D. an act of breaking a law, promise or agreement

2. 该组有10个商务英语英文词或词组，下面均有汉语词或词组来进行解

释，请将正确项选出，要求英汉转换意义准确，符合商务英语规范。 （10分） (1) a line of credit A. 信用额度 B. 在信用基础上 C. 信用公司 D. 信用等级 (2) to comply with (regulations) A. 制定规则 B. 修改规则 C. 否定规则 D. 遵循规则 (3) premium A. 最低费用 B. 罚单 C. 保险费 D. 赔偿 (4) to go into liquidation A．去偿付债务 B. 去调查行情 C. 去企业评估 D. 去进行售后服务 (5) Preference Stock

A. 优惠股 B. 普通股 C. 绩优股 D. 优先股 (6) financial scene

A. 商业场景 B. 金融场面 C. 金融业 D. 资金融通 (7) unprecedented A. 前所未有的 B. 不可预见的 C. 难以想象的 D. 空前绝后的 (8) open-package inspection A. 裸装货 B. 开箱检验 C. 未包装前检验 D. 安装，装配 (9) underwrite A 出售 B 策划 C 认购 D 营销

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(10) trustee

A. 受托人 C. 违约方

B. 委托人 D. 认购人

II．语境意义，完形填空题 （2题，共30分）

本组考题共有15个空，每空下有多项意义近似的英语选项，从中择一准确选项填入空内。

要求：A 词语的特定环境所产生的意义。

B 词语的情态色彩意义。 C 词语的语法意义

D 句子与超句群在特定的集约形式中的意义。 E 语篇的主题意义

1．完形填空题（10空，每空1.5分）

Claim Damages

In most cases, bona fide party to an international sales contract will do his best to _ 1__ his duties either as a seller or a buyer, after the conclusion of the contract. However, it is not rare that either party to a contract may fail to perform his duties, or his performance is _ _2___ with the terms provided on the contract. In case one party __3___ the contract, he may cause damage or loss to the other, who is entitled to take __4___ measures according to the contract and the law.

Most international sales contracts contain a claim clause in which the principles, time and applicable law of remedy are provided.

To claim damages is a major remedy for breach of contract.

According to the Convention, the buyer still maintains the right to claim damages even if he has resorted to other remedial measures. But how much should the damages be?

The principles for determining the sum of damages are __5___ in different laws. The Convention provides that damages for breach of contract consist of a sum __6__ to the loss, including loss of profit suffered by the injured party as a consequence of the breach, including loss of profit suffered by the injured party as a consequence of the breach, and the damages may not exceed the loss which the party in breach, and the damages may not exceed the loss which the party in breach foresaw or

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ought to have foreseen at the time of the conclusion of the contract, in the __7__ of the facts and matters of which he then knew or ought to have known. The basic principle for damages claim is that the damages paid will enable the economic state of the injured party to be recovered to that extent where the contract would have been performed.

In case of non-delivery, the buyer may declare the contract avoided. In a reasonable manner and within a reasonable time, the buyer may claim damages.

Two points are __8__ of special attention: first, according to the Convention and laws of many states, the buyer must take reasonable measures to __9__ further loss. If he does not do so, which causes further losses, he is not __10__ to claim damages for the further loss which could have been prevented; secondly, when the buyer claims damages, he does not have to prove whether the conduct of the seller contains any fault. If he can show evidences that the seller does not perform the obligations under the contract, which cause damages to him, the buyer may exercise the right to claim damages.

1. A. do B. make C. perform D. determine 2. A. inconsistent B. line C. comply D. term 3. A. abides B. breaches C. does D. works

4. A. potential B. useless C. advanced D. remedial 5. A. same B. differ C. varied D. similar 6. A. total B. quota C. equal D. offer

7. A. right B. wake C. light D. dependence 8. A. worthless B. worthy C. spending D. cost 9. A. prevent B. incur C. induce D. attract 10. A. right B. encouraged C. refuse D. entitled

2．语境意义题：

文中有五处缺少内容，请从文后的选项中选出合适的选项，填回到原文中相应的位置 （5空，每空3分）

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