Unit 9 E-commerce and Logistics 《物流英语》教程文件.ppt

3. The term B2C is commonly used to refer to sales by a business enterprise to a person. B2C这一术语通常是指企业对个人的交易。 4. A consumer lists items for sale with a commercial auction site, and other consumers accessing the site place bids on the items. 消费者在商业拍卖网站上列出其预售货物，访问该网站的其他消费者就这些货物进行投标。 5. B2G e-commerce commonly involves different goods and services, different ways to the transaction, and different requirements of technology. B2G电子商务通常包括不同的商品和服务、不同的交易方式和不同的技术要求。 Text 2 E-commerce and Logistics 【Key Terms】 traditional supply chain 传统供应链 distribution costs 分销成本 primary suppliers 源头供应商 mail order 邮购 【New Words and Phrases】 segment /?segm?nt/ n. 部分 conventional /k?n?ven??n?l/ adj. 传统的；常规的 impinge /im?pind?/ vi. 对某事物起作用或影响 illustrate /?il?streit/ vt. 说明，阐明；给……作插图说明 intervention /?int??ven??n/ n. 干预，干涉 assist /??sist/ vt. 帮助，协助 monitor /?m?nit?/ vt. 监测；监视 switch /swit?/ vt. 转变；转换 consistency /k?n?sist?nsi/ n. 一致性；一贯性 volatility /?v?l??tiliti/ n. 波动性；挥发性；反复无常 whereby /we??bai/ adv. 借以，凭此 intermediary /?int??mi:di?ri/ n. 中间人；媒介物 represent /?repri?zent/ vt. 表现；表示 nature /?neit??/ n. 性质 digital /?did?itl/ adj. 数字的，数码的 format /?f?:m?t/ n. 格式；样式 digital format 数字形式 query /?kwi?ri/ n. 问题，疑问 literature /?lit?r?t??/ n. 文献；资料 implication /?impli?kei??n/ n. 含意；暗示 distinction /di?sti?k??n/ n. 差别；区分 interactive /?int??r?ktiv/ adj. 相互作用的；相互影响的 mechanism /?mek?niz?m/ n. 机制；途径 instantaneous /?inst?n?teini?s/ adj. 即时的；瞬间的 【Text Learning】 The traditional supply chain is illustrated in the following figure. Supplier Wholesaler Customer Distributor Retailer Manufacturer Assembly Traditional process available for the delivery of goods or services can be represented as the following figure. Consumer/End User Mail Order Own Store Retailer Retailer Wholesaler Agent Wholesaler Producer/Primary Supplier Retailer However, with e-commerce, it is not necessary for the goods