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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
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“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
: ?; M0 x! b8 {; O% `/ x! jgoods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
2 b& Q! X4 g; F# G3 L0 B* } The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods & [! }! t& x7 H, M0 v
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the : C, z3 U4 `1 }: G5 [
goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time
: Q4 u W! `% c! N- o' Rof delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the
7 g$ I- w9 Q: ?! [ G, p4 Qseller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage " G( v6 Z9 I# L( l$ V
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for & m* M h7 E4 m( _- Q* [( u$ C
insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires ! a+ e0 G: u# d' d0 A. d
the seller to clear the goods for export.
x/ ^" e0 _& D: \: V1 q14. 句子: 9 H9 B: s% |$ m2 R1 V2 [; \ s+ ?
However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against
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carriage.句中:
$ s! v# p+ ?7 J5 U6 J( U 14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
. x8 l/ R/ L) A! P* ~+ I (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
6 X: Z& t1 p, F. h9 O3 B& ?+ ? 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:
1 e$ ]" L* g+ l! C 运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
3 Z: n7 H: |% O: |/ F$ }1 z 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
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; L) m1 N* Z, N, A Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此
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15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法' ~1 s: H4 }9 |7 {8 L/ [6 ^# F* z
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
* v' t; V8 s' u, |2 f contract (with) (for)
; P, f0 Z# n- K( g8 J* u8 L0 g 当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有 * ^ s9 ]+ ~' m ~* B) w
enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.); g: v5 o! Z$ F! j/ t( r8 t9 |* Q" Q
make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
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premium rate (保险费率)
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