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deposit [dɪˈpɑːzɪt]

v.放置;使沉淀;存储;付(保证金等);寄存 n.存款;定金;堆积物

➢ She deposited a pile of books on my desk.她把一摞书放在我的书桌上。

➢ collect deposit 收取定金

account [əˈkaʊnt]

n.账户;账目;赊账;根据 v.解释;导致;报账;把……视为

➢ On that account, it is best to do so.根据那一点,我们最好这么做。

➢ make much account of 重视

➢ account oneself lucky 认为自己很幸运

interest [ˈɪntrəst]

n.兴趣;嗜好;利息;股份 v.使……感兴趣

➢ He showed not a spark of interest in the plan.他对这个计划一点不感兴趣。

➢ cultivate interest 培养兴趣

➢ keep up an interest 保持兴趣

loan [ləʊn]

n.贷款;借出 v.借;贷款

➢ The bank will accommodate him with a loan.银行将向他提供一笔贷款。

➢ loan the money 借出钱

➢ loan to 借……给……

overdraft [ˈəʊvərdræft]

n.透支

➢ He has a huge overdraft to pay off.他有一大笔透支金额要偿还。

accounting [əˈkaʊntɪŋ]

n.会计;会计学

➢ Accounting has always been a closed book to me.会计学对我来说一直是一门完全理解不了的科目。

➢ accounting report 财务报告

chairman [ˈtʃermən]

n.主席;会长;董事长 v.担任……的主席(议长)

➢ Many people spoke at the meeting, and finally the chairman summed up the discussion.许多人在会上发了言,最后主席总结了这次讨论。

➢ elect a chairman 选举主席

➢ former chairman 前任主席

director [dəˈrektər]

n.董事;经理;导演;主管,总监;指挥者

➢ He started as an office junior and worked his way up through the company to become a director.他开始时是一般职员,在公司里努力工作一路晋升,成了一名主管。

➢ director of a research institute 研究所所长

manager [ˈmænɪdʒər]

n.经理;管理者;管家

➢ You could talk with the related manager of the school about the issue.你可以和学校相关管理人员说说这事。

➢ general manager 总经理

➢ stage manager 舞台监督

supervisor [ˈsuːpərvaɪzər]

n.监督人;主管人;管理人;督学;检查员;导师

➢ The university students handed in their essays to their supervisor.大学生们把文章交给导师审阅。

subordinate [səˈbɔːrdɪnət]

adj.下级的;次要的 n.属下;附属物 v.使服从;把……放在次要地位

➢ She works in the subordinate hospital of our universtiy.她在我们学校的附属医院工作。

➢ subordinate one's private interests 将某人的利益放在次要地位

headquarters [ˈhedkwɔːrtərz]

n.总部;司令部;指挥部

➢ The company's headquarters is based in London.这家公司的总部设在伦敦。

➢ general headquarters 统帅部,总司令部,大本营

personnel [ˌpɜːrsəˈnel]

n.职员;人事部门

➢ The company's main problem is the shortage of skilled personnel.这家公司的主要问题是缺少有技术的人员。

➢ train personnel 培养员工

➢ transfer of personnel 人事调动

reception [rɪˈsepʃn]

n.接待;反应;接待处;欢迎;接收;招待会

➢ Their school gave a reception to their new principal.他们学校为新校长举办了一个招待会。

➢ Wait for me at reception.在接待处等我吧。

➢ sign in at reception 在接待处签到

receptionist [rɪˈsepʃənɪst]

n.接待员;接线生

➢ I will leave a message with the receptionist.我会给前台小姐留个口信。

purchasing [ˈpɜːrtʃəsɪŋ]

n.购买;采购 v.购买(动词purchase的现在分词形式)

➢ Purchasing power has risen.购买力增长了。

➢ purchasing power 购买力

agreement [əˈɡriːmənt]

n.同意;一致;协议

➢ We are in agreement with their decision.我们同意他们的决定。

➢ The agreement between the two companies is only prospective; it hasn't yet been signed.两个公司的协议只是事成有望,现尚未签署。

➢ agreement with 同……达成的协议

settlement [ˈsetlmənt]

n.解决;结算;协议;安置;殖民;定居

➢ The pressure is now on the unions to reach a settlement.目前正对各工会施加压力,要他们达成协议。

➢ compromise settlement 协商解决

hire [ˈhaɪər]

v.雇用;出租 n.租金;雇用;租用

➢ hire out boat 出租船只

terminate [ˈtɜːrmɪneɪt]

v.结束;终止;满期;达到终点

➢ Your contract has been terminated.你的合同已经被终止。

➢ terminate a contract 结束合同,结束契约

termination [ˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn]

n.终止;结束;词尾;结果

➢ I was discharged of all my obligations after my termination.在我的合同终止后,我的义务也终止了。

condition [kənˈdɪʃn]

n.条件;情况 v.训练;决定;以……为条件;护理(头发)

➢ The amount of money I spend is conditioned by the amount I earn.我花多少钱是由我挣多少钱决定的。

➢ I condition my hair every two weeks.我每两周做一次头发。

terms [tɜːrmz]

n.条件,条款;关系;措辞(名词term的复数形式)

➢ I don't know the exact terms of the contract.我不知道合同的确切条款。

➢ come to terms 达成协议

➢ in terms of 就……而言

whereas [ˌwerˈæz]

conj.然而;鉴于

➢ Some people like coffee, whereas others like tea.有人喜欢咖啡,然而也有人喜欢茶。

bonus [ˈbəʊnəs]

n.红利;意外收获;奖金

➢ The firm repaid her hard work with a bonus.公司发给她奖金以酬谢她的辛勤工作。

➢ employee bonus 员工奖金

➢ overtime bonus 加班奖金

leave [liːv]

v.委托;离开;留给;遗留;遗赠;听任;长出叶子 n.许可;准假;告别

➢ They are given two leaves each year.他们每年有两次假期。

➢ leave a message 留个口信

➢ ask for leave 请假

recruit [rɪˈkruːt]

v.吸收(新成员);征兵;招聘 n.新成员;新兵

➢ We are having difficulties in recruiting well-qualified staff.我们难以招募到素质好的职员。

➢ recruit from 从……招收

salary [ˈsælərɪ]

n.薪水,工资 v.给……薪水

➢ His money comes mainly from salary.他的钱主要来自工资。

➢ basic salary 基本薪金

➢ fixed salary 固定薪水

resign [rɪˈzaɪn]

v.辞职;放弃;顺从;听任

➢ He decided to resign his claim to the copyright.他决定放弃对版权的要求。

➢ resign one's position 辞职

➢ resign from the job 辞去这份工作