Unit Four Enquiries and Replies 外贸英语函电课件.pptVIP

Unit Four Enquiries and Replies security [uncountable] something such as property that you promise to give someone if you cannot pay back money you have borrowed from them He uses his house as security to borrow the money Unit Four Enquiries and Replies engagement noun [C] FORMALan arrangement to meet someone or do something at a particular time:a dinner engagementIm afraid I have a previous/prior engagement (= another arrangement already made).without engagement: moderate be moderately priced moderate price moderate in price, high in quality and fine in workmanship Your moderate turnover does not justify an agency agreement. discount commission ensure to make something certain to happen ensure something We do everything possible to ensure prompt delivery of the goods. ensure that We ensure that letter of credit will be opened on time. Close cooperation will assure (ensure) better progress in our business. demand active steady growing demand for great increasing in the market for to be interested in buying something: This is a bad time to be in the market for a new car. As we are interested in… be in a position to do something to be able to do something because you have the ability, money, or power to do it: When I know all the facts, Ill be in a position to advise you. induce verb FORMAL 1 [T + object + to infinitive] to persuade someone to do something:They induced her to take the job by promising editorial freedom.Nothing could induce me (= I definitely cannot be persuaded) to climb a mountain/ride a bike. regret We regret that we are unable to cover your... We regret to inform you that we are unable to cover your need for the said goods. We regret our inability to cover your need… We regret being unable to cover your need... We are regretful that we can not cover… It is regrettable that we c