2018年高级商务英语考试词汇及例句（8）

　　2. (n.) part that goes into the final product产品零件

　　[例] This new type of machine contains many components.

　　[同义词] part，replacement

　　complimentary [ 7kCmpli5ment(E)ri ] (adj.) given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy 免费赠送的

　　[例] complimentary ticket

　　concentrated marketing (n.) marketing directed at one segment of the market密集性市场策略

　　condition [ kEn5diFEn ] (n.) 1. general state 状态2. term of a contract 条款

　　conditions (n. pl) situation状况，环境

　　[例] It will probably be appropriate to start an interview with a neutral chat by asking non-controversial questions – perhaps about the weather or the traffic conditions.

　　conditions of employment (n.) terms of employment雇佣条款

　　[例] Do all the workers make clear of conditions of employment?

　　configuration [ kEn7fi^ju5reiFEn ] (n.) organization and layout of equipment生产设备的布置

　　[例] Better configuration can increase operational efficiency.

　　conflict [ 5kCnflikt ] (n.) disagreement争执

　　[例] Conflict can clear the air by letting people get their bad feelings ‘off their chest’.

　　[同义词] clash, collision, disagreement

　　conglomerate [ kCn5^lCmErit ] (n.) group of companies jointly owned producing different products企业集团

　　[例] One of the main advantages of a conglomerate is that the risk is spread over a number of companies operating in different markets.

　　consensus [ kEn5sensEs ] (n.) agreement一致同意

　　[例] They came into consensus in the end.

　　consign [ `sCnsI ] (v.) send (goods) to a buyer寄售

　　[例] The exporter will consign the goods to the buyer after the shipment.

　　[同义词] deliver, transfer, convey

　　consignee (n) a person or an organization intended to receive goods sent 收货人

　　[例] We will inform the consignee of the date of shipping.

　　[同义词] receiver

　　consignment [ kEn5sainmEnt ] (n.) group of goods sent in one load 运送之物

　　[同义词] commitment, delivery

　　consolidate [ kEn5sClideit ] (v.) put the accounts of subsidiary companies into the parent company’s accounts合并

　　[例] In the year end, the financial department will consolidate all the financial items to outcome the balance sheet.

　　[同义词] unit, join, combine

　　consolidated accounts accounts of subsidiaries grouped together with the parent company合并账目

　　consortium [ kEn5sC:tjEm ] (n.) a group of companies formed for a special purples, for example, to bid for a large contract协会, 联盟, (国际)财团

　　[例] In order to bid for a large contract, these several companies formed a consortium.

　　[同义词] syndicate

　　consultancy [ kEn5sQltEnsi ] (n.) a business or agency offering expert or professional advice in a field咨询公司

　　[例] open a financial consultancy

　　consultant [ kEn5sQltEnt ] (n.) one that gives expert or professional advice咨询官

　　[例] She is the No.1 marketing consultant , esp. in promotional strategies.

　　consumables [ kEn5sju:mEblz ] (n. pl) goods which are used up in the production

　　n process消耗品

　　[例] In order to get final products, we must use up a lot of consumables in the production process.

　　consumer [ kEn5sju:mE ] (n.) person who buys goods or services消费者

　　[例] In this theory the consumer is assumed to be rational.

　　consumer behavior purchasing patterns of consumers 消费者行为

　　[例] Before we enter this market , we should make a research into the consumer behavior .

　　consumer durables expensive items which last a number of years耐用品

　　[例] Refrigerators and washing machines belong to consumer durables.

　　consumer goods (n.) goods bought by consumers as opposed to industry生活消费品

　　[例] It is consumers, not industry, who buy consumer goods.

　　container (n) a very large wooden or metal box into which a number of goods may be packed before being transported by road , rail or ship 集装箱

　　[例]Near the dock you can see many container trucks being driven into and out of the port.

　　contingency [ kEn5tindVEnsi ] (n.) possible emergency which, if it happens, will need immediate action突发事件,意外事故

　　[例] It is a real contingency to him that the marketing price fluctuates violently.

　　continuous process (n.) a production system in which materials move continuously through the process连续生产, 连续处理

　　[例] Tomorrow he will show us the continuous process of that production.

　　contract [ 5kCntrAkt ] (n.) legal agreement between two parties合同

　　[例] He signed a 2 years’ contract with the company employing him.

　　[同义词] agreement, pact, compact

　　contractor [ kEn5trAktE ] (n.) a person or party who provides goods or services under a legal agreement订约人