1. I’ve got an appraisal with my boss tomorrow.
明天上司要见我,评估工作表现,
重点词语:appraisal n.①估价 ②评估(职员和上司会晤,评定前者的工作表现及规划未来的任务)
商务用语:detailed appraisal of a project 对某项目的详细评价
make/give an objective appraisal of 对…做出客观的评价
2. We appreciate your efforts for the development of the company.
我们感激你对公司发展所做的努力。
重点词语:appreciate v.①赏识,重视,感激 ②体谅 ③增值
商务用语:appreciate your kindness 多谢厚意
appreciate in value增值
3. Five thousand dollars has been appropriated for the investment.
已拨款5,000美元作为投资费用。
重点词语:appropriate v.拨出(款项)
商务用语:appropriate funds for education 拨款作教育基金
appropriate for 拨出(款项、房屋等)供…之用
4. On approval goods must be returned within 14 days if they are not satisfactory.
如果不满意,试用货物须在14天内退回。
重点词语:approval n.①正式批准 ②官方认可
商务用语:on approval (货物)供试用的;包退包换的
5. Most school-leavers should take an aptitude test.
大多数中学毕业生都应参加能力倾向测试。
重点词语:aptitude n.天资,才能
商务用语:aptitude test 能力倾向测试