| arbitration | n. ①仲裁,公断 ②鉴定,检验 | |
| 短语 | refer to arbitration 交付公断 submit to arbitration交付公断 commercial arbitration 商务仲裁 obligatory arbitration 强制仲裁 price arbitration 公断价格,议价 quality arbitration 质量检(商)定 | |
| 例 | The issue has been taken to arbitration. 争议已提交仲裁。 They decided to settle the dispute by arbitration. 他们决定通过仲裁来解决争议。 The management refused to agree to arbitration. 管理层拒绝诉诸仲裁。 | |
| arrears | n. 欠款 逾期债款 | |
| 短语 | arrears of interest 积欠利息 in arrears 欠债;欠人的,拖欠的 an account in arrears 拖欠债款的账户 | |
| 例 | I’m in arrears with the rent. 我拖欠租金。 | |
| asking price | 索价,要价 | |
| 例 | I managed to get the full asking price of $2,000 for my car. 我已成功地以开出的全价2000美元把汽车卖出。 We shall always negotiate never pay the full asking price. 我们每次都讨价还价,从来不照付全价。 | |
| assemble | v. ①集合,聚集 ②装配 | |
| 短语 | assemble a machine 装配机器 assemble date 汇集数据 assembly-line 装配线,流水工作线 | |
| 例 | The staff assembled in hall. 员工们在礼堂集合。 | |
| assess | n. 评定,估价 | |
| 短语 | assess tax on somebody’s property 对某人的财产征税 assess somebody’s efforts 评价某人的工作 | |
| 例 | The annual income of staff in this price was assessed at $900. 这地方的员工的年收入为900美元。 Damaged were assessed at 1000 RMB. 损失估计达1000元人民币。 |
