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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)% V* t6 z2 E+ `
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the * L' z W+ T6 {
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. " h" b9 W/ t5 q& l
The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods ; V- f( m8 {- J# |5 Q
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the & X0 ~1 F; r/ ^9 \' E# E$ I+ K
goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time
+ s1 ]0 _ H7 Pof delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the - ? ^0 ~- t' ?( ]- F0 o9 U3 E! g. }
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage ' v( P+ s/ A& x' ~, _+ d9 c, W' z
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
8 L. {' y9 j) Q! p8 B. Binsurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
. t8 X3 G, {$ i1 `' ~the seller to clear the goods for export.
4 `( }9 E3 p" M. t& k0 T! ]14. 句子:
" _" O, l$ n1 W: P/ L4 Q However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against ! g8 Q% P3 A+ h" S* J4 t
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the 2 @0 q% _4 m4 K6 m, L, I
carriage.句中:
/ D: V% D6 _, g 14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: ! s' q3 k9 e7 g. @- m# _5 ~( ~& a
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
3 H S0 \/ ~) k* ~ 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:7 G2 Y. p* L3 m: ^/ {
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
: Z8 {5 C& g5 v 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
! T: W* T4 f; o4 x (书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.
3 @9 d8 W8 ^5 a2 p 15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法* f' A( B6 o" j; W# M
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有 2 {, g+ R1 k0 J9 G
contract (with) (for)5 q6 r1 l. H' F. q$ P
当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有 : @# u8 i) V2 [% a0 F" {
enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
9 W3 Z1 h* Z9 z1 O make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)- d% ]1 m) r0 z' p' m' ]$ f
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如:
* K& j: w: |' | premium rate (保险费率)
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