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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms$ x& I. p% q2 C
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)! `! i* @ D$ `" Q* v- T: h1 m& u
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
* C5 R* `1 H8 F/ s/ j$ p7 ?goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. $ h9 e% m/ g8 K, Q) o% q2 ^7 x% ]
The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods
4 g% F) x5 P4 w) _8 yto the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the
5 w! W3 W4 ~8 M& c- igoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time 0 Q" B: S* y ]/ i% P# }1 ]
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the ; |8 z) J, ~ g7 f# ^( D$ G. o
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage # g1 G6 V# R6 x' b J# T
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
! q: e- S5 d5 q; Y+ linsurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
% ~9 q2 B& x- h0 T' Mthe seller to clear the goods for export./ D& d8 b# n, r
14. 句子:
/ w8 J# e' F. V9 c- @ However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against
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carriage.句中:: k; w% g1 u1 Y. p: Z3 p
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: * n4 f. J5 |* m3 v( a
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”+ b. U! c* L+ J1 {
14.2 carriage 有两种解释:* i0 f L; ]1 y
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
& E& ]$ _, S( G 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage( }4 \. q% U- U3 y1 {, Z5 ~
15. 句子:
" i- }# g' N% Z5 d* K- \: p8 x; h Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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+ I0 G; q) X R& l9 d# ?3 ]3 f& l 15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 & c3 ^5 d7 S" y5 ~; ^1 i0 |" [, G
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.
' i2 L$ J; V* }& l6 m 15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法8 u% M, ^; y1 q- p" G' r1 c3 ]
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
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当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
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, a* V8 h( M1 U( q make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)4 u( C. L+ I! R
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如:
6 s6 k9 j4 p: P- O$ j premium rate (保险费率)
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