商务英语精华汇总

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