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恒星英语整理:用简单英语谈生意-收款篇
日期:2008-09-03
   (1)
   A: Do you know out terms?
   B: No' what are they?
   A: 2% for prompt payment' net in thirty days.
   B: That will be fine with us.
   A:你知道我们的付款方式吗?
   B:不知道。什么呢?
   A:立即付款的话可以有九八扣,三十天内付款需付全额。
   B:没问题。
   (2)
   A: Are you planning to pay in cash?
   B: Yes' that's right.
   A: In that case' we can offer you a discount.
   B: Good' I'm glad to heat it.
   A:你要付现吗?
   B:是的。
   A:这样的话,可以给你折扣。
   B:哦,不错嘛!
   (3)
   A: What are your payment terms?
   B: Do you have an account with us?
   A: No, we don't
   B: In that case' we'd like cash on receipt of invoice.
   A:你们的付款方式如何?
   B:你在我们公司有没有记帐户头?
   A:没有。
   B:这样的话,您在收到帐单时请付现。
   (4)
   A: How can we set up an account with you?
   B: Is this your first order?
   A: Yes' that's right.
   B: Pay cash for this one and then we'll see what we can do.
   A:如何才能跟你们设立记帐户头呢?
   B:您这是第一次订货吧?
   A:是的。
   B:这次就请付现金,以后我们再看看。
   (5)
   A: We're going to pay by check.
   B: Will you please have the check certified?
   A: If you think it is necessary.
   B: It's just our policy.
   A:我们要开票付款。
   B:那么请开保付支票好吗?
   A:如果你认为有这必要的话。
   B:这只是公司的政策。
   (6)
   A: We can't let you have any more material.
   B: Why not?
   A: Your account is way past due.
   B: But we need just a little more time.
   A: We can't ship anymore until we get payment.
   A:我们不能再供给你原料了。
   B:为什么?
   A:你的户头过期未付太久了。
   B:请再多给我们一点点时间。
   A:除非收到你的付款,否则我们无法再出货给你。
   (7)
   A: We're going to have to put your account on C.O.D..
   B: Oh' no' don't do that.
   A: I'm sorry, but I don't really have much choice.
   B: We'll pay up as soon as we can.
   A:今后我们不得不将您的户头改为C.O.D.。
   B:哦,不。请不要这样。
   A:对不起,我实在没有什么选择余地。
   B:我们会尽快付清的。
   (8)
   A: If you put on C.O.D., we'll have to go elsewhere.
   B: There's nothing much I can do.
   A: I'm sorry you feel that way.
   B: I don't like this either.
   A:如果你要C.O.D.的话,我们只有找别家公司。
   B:这事情我无能为力。
   A:你这么说,太令人遗憾了。
   B:我也不高兴这么做啊。