2023/04/07 Day 15.16

Question 1

alliance

Answer 1

同盟

Question 2

stipulation

Answer 2

契約規定、條款

Question 3

term

Answer 3

條款、任期、期限

Question 4

compromise

Answer 4

妥協，折衷辦法

Question 5

deadlock

Answer 5

僵局

Question 6

contract

Answer 6

合約，約聘，retain；簽約；收縮

Question 7

imperative

Answer 7

必要的，必須履行的，essential，compulsory

Question 8

omit

Answer 8

遺漏，省略

Question 9

conflict

Answer 9

衝突，意見不一致

Question 10

dispute

Answer 10

爭論，爭執

Question 11

bid

Answer 11

出價，投標

Question 12

settle

Answer 12

解決，和解

Question 13

bulk

Answer 13

大量的

Question 14

inventory

Answer 14

庫存，庫存清單

Question 15

invoice

Answer 15

發票，發貨單

Question 16

assure

Answer 16

向⋯保證，使⋯確信，convince，promise

Question 17

encompass

Answer 17

包含，圍繞

Question 18

retail

Answer 18

零售

Question 19

commodity

Answer 19

商品

Question 20

quote

Answer 20

報價；引用

Question 21

consignment

Answer 21

委託

Question 22

fashion photographer

Answer 22

時裝攝影師

Question 23

look after

Answer 23

看顧

Question 24

spray

Answer 24

噴灑 (v.)
噴霧、水霧 (n.)

Question 25

off-season

Answer 25

淡季

Question 26

close a deal

Answer 26

成交，做成訂單

Question 27

dial a number

Answer 27

撥打電話號碼

Question 28

for ages

Answer 28

很久

Question 29

household

Answer 29

家庭，一家人

Question 30

peak

Answer 30

高峰，最高點

Question 31

rain check

Answer 31

延期

Question 32

rough

Answer 32

粗糙的，艱難的

Question 33

royalty

Answer 33

版稅

Question 34

scare

Answer 34

驚嚇，使受驚

Question 35

diplomatic

Answer 35

外交的

Question 36

instrumental

Answer 36

有幫助的，起作用的

Question 37

offend

Answer 37

違反（規定）

Question 38

rational

Answer 38

理性的，合理的

Question 39

sort of

Answer 39

有點，或多或少

Question 40

virtual

Answer 40

實質上的

Question 41

within reason

Answer 41

合情合理，有分寸

Question 42

in appreciation of

Answer 42

為了感謝⋯

Question 43

in print

Answer 43

已出版的

Question 44

in summary

Answer 44

總而言之

Question 45

make a bid

Answer 45

投標

Question 46

replica

Answer 46

複製品

Question 47

rigid

Answer 47

嚴格的，死板的

Question 48

sequential

Answer 48

連續的，相繼而來的

Question 49

It is no wonder

Answer 49

難怪⋯

Question 50

repave

Answer 50

重新鋪設

Question 51

affiliation

Answer 51

聯合，隸屬關係

Question 52

arbitration

Answer 52

仲裁

Question 53

beside the point

Answer 53

離題的，不相關的

Question 54

foil

Answer 54

使挫敗，阻撓

Question 55

inconclusively

Answer 55

非決定性的

Question 56

omission

Answer 56

省略，遺漏

Question 57

originate in

Answer 57

發源自⋯

Question 58

preferential treatment

Answer 58

優惠待遇

Question 59

reconcile

Answer 59

使和解，使和好，調和，調解

Question 60

relinquish

Answer 60

放棄

Question 61

remembrance

Answer 61

回憶，紀念

Question 62

rocky

Answer 62

障礙重重的

Question 63

provision

Answer 63

提供
規定，條款

Question 64

moderator

Answer 64

會議主席，協調人

Question 65

mediation

Answer 65

調解，調停

Question 66

embark

Answer 66

著手，從事

Question 67

down payment

Answer 67

頭期款，訂金

Question 68

annotated

Answer 68

有註解的

Question 69

subcontractor

Answer 69

分包商

Question 70

solicit

Answer 70

請求，懇求，所求

Question 71

subcontract

Answer 71

分包契約 (n.)
分包出去 (v.)

Question 72

film studio

Answer 72

電影製作公司

Question 73

newsstand

Answer 73

報攤，報亭

Question 74

reporter

Answer 74

報導記者

Question 75

conforting

Answer 75

令人感到安慰的

Question 76

shortly

Answer 76

不久，馬上

Question 77

back away from

Answer 77

從⋯退後，從⋯退出

Question 78

be closed for the day

Answer 78

結束營業

Question 79

front-page story

Answer 79

頭版消息

Question 80

headline

Answer 80

新聞標題

Question 81

normal operating hours

Answer 81

一般營業時間

Question 82

out of print

Answer 82

絕版的

Question 83

overcharge

Answer 83

收費過多

Question 84

put A out of sale

Answer 84

拿出 A 來賣

Question 85

run out of

Answer 85

用完⋯，耗盡⋯

Question 86

retail store

Answer 86

零售店

Question 87

take inventory

Answer 87

清點，盤點

Question 88

compliant

Answer 88

遵從的

Question 89

cultivation

Answer 89

栽培，培養

Question 90

had better do

Answer 90

（某人）最好做⋯

Question 91

barter

Answer 91

以物易物

Question 92

boycott

Answer 92

抵制

Question 93

council

Answer 93

議會，理事會

Question 94

depot

Answer 94

倉庫

Question 95

diminish

Answer 95

減少

Question 96

exercise one’s right

Answer 96

行使權利

Question 97

incline / inclination

Answer 97

傾斜 / 傾向，意願

Question 98

possession

Answer 98

所有物，擁有

Question 99

scarce

Answer 99

缺乏的，不足的

Question 100

wholesaler

Answer 100

批發商

Question 101

withstand

Answer 101

抵抗，禁得起

Question 102

barring

Answer 102

除了⋯以外

Question 103

be closed to the public

Answer 103

不開放一般大眾進入的

Question 104

run an article

Answer 104

刊登報導

Question 105

parliament

Answer 105

議會，國會

Question 106

peddler

Answer 106

小販

Question 107

step down

Answer 107

辭職下台

Question 108

engrave

Answer 108

雕刻

Question 109

facilitator

Answer 109

輔助者，協助者

Question 110

predominantly

Answer 110

佔主導地位地，佔大多數地

Question 111

profoundly

Answer 111

深深地

Question 112

cast a ballot

Answer 112

投票

Question 113

constituency

Answer 113

選區的全體選民

Question 114

contend with

Answer 114

對付⋯

Question 115

drawback

Answer 115

缺點，弱點，不利因素

Question 116

in place of

Answer 116

代替

Question 117

in the prepaid envelope

Answer 117

在預付郵資的信封裡

Question 118

protocol

Answer 118

協議，議定書

Question 119

price quote

Answer 119

報價

Question 120

scarcity

Answer 120

缺乏，不足

Question 121

summit

Answer 121

高峰會

Question 122

surrender

Answer 122

放棄，投降