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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms% e3 {: `, }2 T5 [ k3 p3 m* O
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)5 z: } ?7 e; j+ {* O" K
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
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4 Y3 I$ l r4 T: ^" n/ f The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods
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; E/ \# d8 ]# c5 h) f* q7 j$ ngoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time 8 T& o) P: r; y" Z' Z1 A
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the - S6 A+ M4 K& l `
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage 8 T) q+ j# N& w4 M% X9 V
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
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" J" V( y8 X6 c5 Pthe seller to clear the goods for export.
8 }) Z4 i3 k5 H R' ]5 H14. 句子:
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the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the
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14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
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14.2 carriage 有两种解释:+ [7 Q3 G8 Z4 c4 T2 i' s/ z0 i
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
) c( P$ l6 ~! \5 L; i/ W 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
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Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 ' P; k* @1 E5 z
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应." U. s9 x) k0 t; Y
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法" b( P) K' N9 r
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 ( ]* c0 `8 J# T v. B5 L1 ]( U( s0 _
enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
2 H, V% l9 Y, ]. C$ @# I6 Z4 r make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
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premium rate (保险费率)
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