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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms2 V, N# U+ @* o1 H
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)& `4 F! x) A$ I* n8 s
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the * H9 y8 D2 b" r2 l* u
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. 2 x7 b7 M5 e, A0 D! V" [
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 j B9 l+ j' N0 Y+ q
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the
* f% `2 M f9 t3 w y1 \seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage
# A( |. I1 C9 K( X7 j4 V6 Kto the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
2 V) Y6 D0 J8 m7 ]insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires " }/ t9 E( s9 R/ k" H2 o* Q3 H/ n
the seller to clear the goods for export. X, {4 d j4 D% J0 O& M
14. 句子:
& M! [' ]! ~$ G9 K& l However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against
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carriage.句中:& i R X- j+ d- n X6 r4 `
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
b5 K) h. ?3 x% {4 { (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
4 K/ ~( `* X; f 14.2 carriage 有两种解释: q& n l5 z! b$ ?0 F/ n0 v
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
- \" P. a; }8 i- C$ Y/ E1 r! k 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage+ s" m3 F" P: G7 u9 r) a
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Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance r5 C! L" }; }; _# h5 J" u
premium. 句中:
, g1 T2 k2 y4 U; q 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
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contract (with) (for)5 r- R( R# j! F
当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
. S4 E8 s( T8 P/ M, [. c enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
" E% e4 _6 r0 q& y4 Q0 s# s L make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
' |( N: L3 f% W# g3 E# \+ y1 r8 M 15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如: & v0 w, W. U8 b. S |
premium rate (保险费率)
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