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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)
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The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods
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goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time 4 p& o3 E s/ o5 Z$ |7 `5 H1 c9 L
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the 8 J) k: S* A( X0 ^
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage 9 \( P W5 L& y, y7 o8 E! D
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for + z \7 W' c+ D6 U/ S3 N
insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
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14. 句子: 1 D- o2 x; o$ {: C9 A3 u* t/ J
However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against 6 s0 @) M1 f* h* _1 P/ D
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the & w0 I, H5 q- [, \. S( q0 D
carriage.句中:0 W. X% {9 ]+ W, i9 ]3 b) R. B
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: & U; w4 f I1 C R# d7 @
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
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0 I2 E* b A5 s) w) N5 g8 }4 z( P4 z# j 运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
7 U% n2 C; p( k% u- U 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage; e4 r5 |! Y; Q6 w) j% s; Q6 y/ p( k
15. 句子:
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/ r, S# h! n) k! o; ?" I 15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 ) s; K7 q# `( [2 y( B }
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.% L7 c7 C# @6 X+ {# ~% a1 l7 L
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法
+ b# I0 B6 L0 _8 T# w 当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
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" d& S0 Z' N) q4 F 当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
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make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)5 D2 C4 S* i, U3 R6 Y
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如: # r j S% R# o, r" g
premium rate (保险费率)
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