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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) q7 W1 T+ f' V g- [, i
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the 0 V5 p6 C8 |; X5 z2 m" P
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
, d* c3 R6 |5 a7 H: f" \6 C The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods # T" m3 C, q$ {4 R
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the 4 P8 r4 C$ N$ F% }1 M" X
goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time
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# B6 }8 r! @1 D% \( Gseller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage . H: R1 {) o9 _9 l
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for # f7 z; Q" ]5 b& J* q; s
insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
1 {* H4 ~! C; T* t- w* A( K7 Qthe seller to clear the goods for export.& F, Y+ Y" _! E, `
14. 句子:
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the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the
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; I) f. @2 V. F 14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
+ \, H$ T* n, o7 `/ B (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”3 a. C5 ?# s* @3 ?3 q( ]
14.2 carriage 有两种解释:
# H F' {# m4 _* r; c( ?( e 运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
' G" U8 g3 o3 E 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
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2 ?7 y5 {& A5 ?5 W: k* N7 x Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 . i; J! c. T$ z) \7 l! C
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.! d/ J! C Q0 D& y- `, H
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法
, x* P1 }3 ]0 t, O' W5 V 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
& E! l; l2 F2 V7 y1 S7 c" ~( v enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
; l% [% r8 ?8 O* j make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
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premium rate (保险费率)
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