2018年高级商务英语考试词汇及例句（6）

　　2. (v.) ask for money索赔

　　[例] We claimed $50,000 for the damaged car.

　　claimant [5kleImEnt] (n.) a party that makes a claim(根据权利)提出要求者, 原告

　　classified advertisement (n)short ads in a newspaper or magazine placed by people offering or asking for a product or service, or who are offering or looking for employment分类广告

　　[例] I will place a classified ad for the coming auction.

　　clear (v) 1.to dispose of goods 抛售

　　[例] The stock sold their goods at cost price in an attempt to clear old stock.

　　2.to pass goods through customs 清关

　　[例] clear the goods

　　clear (adj) net 净的

　　[例] The clear profit is very little after deduction of all expenses.

　　clerk [ klB:k; klE:k ] (n.) person employed in an office to do routine tasks职员

　　[例] She was employed as a bank maintenance clerk after her graduation.

　　client [ 5klaiEnt ] (n.) person or company buying a service客户

　　[例] Nowadays good service is a very important aspect to the bank’s clients.

　　clientele [ 7kli:B:n5teil ] (n.) a body of customers or patrons 顾客(总称)

　　[例] a restaurant's clientele

　　Co (n.) abbreviation for company“公司”的缩写

　　cold [ kEuld ] (adj.) not approached before 冷不防的

　　[例] He gave me a cold call this afternoon but we didn’t have any appointment.

　　collaboration [ kE7lAbE5reiFEn ] (n.) working together 协作

　　[例] The efficient collaboration will bring mutual benefit to both sides.

　　collective bargaining (n.) negotiations between unions and employers about conditions, wages, etc. 集体协定，劳资双方就工资等问题谈判

　　[例] Labor union is making collective bargaining with employers of that factory.

　　come up with =put forward (an idea) 提出

　　[例] come up with an original idea

　　commercial [ kE5mE:FEl ] (adj.) of or relating to commerce 商业的

　　[例] commercial area

　　[同义词] trading, mercantile

　　commercial(n.) advertisements on TV or radio (电视插播的)商业广告

　　[同义词] advertisement

　　[例] The aim of the repetitions of the same commercial on television is nothing but to brainwash consumers into compulsive consumption.

　　commercialize [ kE5mE:FElaiz ] (v.) make something make money使商业化