bid [bɪd]
原句:The firm decided to bid on the guidance system.
解釋:
1.to offer to pay a particular price for something, especially at an auction
ex.We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us.
2.to offer to do work or provide a service for a particular price, in competition with other companies, etc.
ex.A French firm will be bidding for the contract.
3.to try to do, get or achieve something
ex.The team is bidding to retain its place in the league.
4.(in some card games) to say how many points you expect to win
ex.She bid four hearts.
invoice [ˈɪnvɔɪs]
原句:For every order, you will need to fill out an invoice and staple it to the receipt.
解釋:a list of goods that have been sold, work that has been done etc, showing what you must pay
ex.to send/issue/settle an invoice for the goods
an invoice for £250
quote [kwoʊt]
原句:They quote a very reasonable price for the new car.
解釋:
1. to repeat the exact words that another person has said or written
ex.The President was quoted in the press as saying that he disagreed with the decision.
tariff [ˈtærɪf]
原句:The government is going to lower the tariff on the imported cars.
解釋:
1.a tax that is paid on goods coming into or going out of a country
ex.A general tariff was imposed on foreign imports.
2.a list of fixed prices that are charged by a hotel or restaurant for rooms, meals, etc, or by a company for a particular service
3.a level of punishment for somebody who has been found guilty of a crime
voucher [ˈvaʊtʃər]
原句:The money was lent without any voucher.
解釋:
1.a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money to pay for something, or that allows you to pay less than the usual price of something
ex.This discount voucher entitles you to 10% off your next purchase.