2018年BEC商务英语高级写作词汇(4)

[例] The merchant is especially interested in the trading of futures , not actuals.

[同义词] physicals

adapt (to ) [ E5dApt ] (v.) to make suitable to or fit for a specific use or situation. 使适应

[例] the ability to adapt quickly to a new situation

[同义词] adjust

addendum [ E5dendEm ] (n.) an extra section that is attached to ,or follows , a letter , report,ect 附录，附件

[例] write an addendum to a report

[同义词] appendix

address [ E5dres ] (v.) 1.deal with 处理

[例] address public concerns

2.give speech to 演说

[例] address audience on a business project

adjourn [ E5dVE:n ] (v) to stop (a court case, a meeting , etc.)for a time before beginning again 延期，休会

[例] The board meeting has been adjourned to an uncertain date.

[同义词] postpone

adjust [ E5dVQst ] (v) to settle an insurance claim 理算保险索赔

[例] After the car accident, he made an insurance claim that will be adjusted soon.

administration [ Edminis5treiFEn ] (n.) organization and control of a company经营、管理

[例] The administration power of a company also shows the internal control of the company.

[同义词] management

admin (n.) abbreviation for administration 经营、管理

administer [ Ed5ministE ] (v.) organize, control: 管理

[同义词] manage

adopt [ E5dCpt ] (v.) choose, decide on采用

[例] We adopted a new strategy.

advance [ Ed5vB:ns ] (n.) money paid before it is due, or for work only partially completed 预付款

[例] Yesterday I received an advance on my monthly wage.

(v) 1. to increase 提高

[例] On bull market , shares are advancing rapidly.

[同义词] increase

2.to pay something before it is due 预付

[例] The publishing house advanced me on royalties.

advance bill (n.) a bill of exchange that has been written before the goods have been sent off 预付(开)票据

[例] Dear customer, we will send you the advance bill for that batch by air express mail today.

adverse balance (n.) an amount of debt shown on an account赤字

[例] With the rapid growth of our turnover, our adverse balance will be eliminated very soon.

[同义词] deficit

advertise [5AdvEtaIz] (v.) announce something is for sale做广告