常用商事法律英语词汇手册 - Common Vocabulary in Commercial L(4)

clear verb

■satisfy the necessary requirements to pass through (customs)

They deal with the obligations to clear the goods for export and import

派生 clearance

custom clearance

collateral noun.

■property pledged by a borrow to protect the interests of the lender in the event of the borrower’s default.

adj.

■additional but subordinate; secondary

A letter of comfort should not contain anything enforceable as a guarantee or collateral warranty.

collect verb

■receive (money that is due); be paid

Licensor may at its option collect an amount from the Security needed to cover the cost for fulfilling such outstanding obligation(s).

派生

uncollectable

Net sales shall be determined without deducting uncollectable accounts or financial discounts. collection

collection costs incurred in the collection of any delinquent accounts.

语源

lect = gather (col- = com- = together)

联想

neglectful, recollect

commence verb

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■(formal) begin or start something

In the absence of which we will advise our client to instruct us to commence proceedings.

The planes commenced bombing at midnight.

派生

commencement

Party B shall provide the service plan approved by Party A before the commencement of the security service as the attachment of this Contract.

commensurate adj.

■corresponding in size or degree; in proportion

Supplier may disclose Proprietary Information to third party suppliers to the extent reasonably necessary to support the manufacture of Products for Buyer, but only to such suppliers who have agreed in writing to obligations limiting disclosure and use of Proprietary Information at least commensurate with the obligations assumed by Supplier under this Contract.

comparable adj.

■(of a person or thing) able to be likened to another; similar

Buyer notifies Supplier in writing that Buyer can purchase the Products from another source or manufacture the Products itself at a lower price or on overall better terms (including but not limited to, better payment, delivery, or productivity terms) in comparable quantities.

语源

par = equal (com- = together)

联想

parity, imparity, disparity

comply verb

■act in accordance with a wish or command 搭配

comply with

The Borrower shall comply in all respects with all laws to which it may be subject, if failure so to comply would materially impair its ability to perform its obligations

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under the Finance Documents to which it is a party.

派生 compliance

Compliance with laws 语源

pli = fill (com- = with)

联想

compliant, compliment, complimentary

compulsory adj.

■required by law or a rule; obligatory

We will not do anything or take any steps so as to permit the Obligor to enter into liquidation ( whether compulsory or voluntary). 语源

puls = pel = drive (com- = with)

联想

compel, compulsion, dispel

concern verb

■relate to; be about

Questions concerning matters governed by this Convention which are not expressly settled in conformity with the general principles.

The parties are bound by a usage that is widely known to and regularly observed in international trade by parties in the particular trade concerned excepted where the application of such a usage would be unreasonable.

搭配

be concerned with

It is not concerned with the validity of the contract.

condition noun

■a state of affairs that must exist or be brought about before something else is possible or permitted

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搭配

make … a condition for ….

The seller may make such payment a condition for handing over the goods or documents.

confer verb

■[with obj.]grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right)

A party may confer by express or implied agreement a right on a third party.

Where a contract by its express terms purports to confer a benefit directly on a third party, the third party shall be entitled to enforce the provision in his own name.

Nothing in this agreement shall confer any rights upon any person or entity other than the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns. 派生

conferment

The conferment of rights in the beneficiary includes the right to revoke a clause in the contract which excludes or limits the liability of the beneficiary.

语源

fer = carry (co- = together)

联想

conference, defer, differ

conformity noun

■compliance with standards, rules, or laws

搭配

in conformity with

If any of the Products are found at any time to be defective in design, materials or workmanship or otherwise to be not in conformity with the requirements of this Contract.

conjunction noun

■the act of joining or the condition of being joined

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搭配

in conjunction with

Any non-performance gives the aggrieved party a right to damages either exclusively or in conjunction with any other remedies.

consecutively adv.

■following continuously

Where the parties are to perform consecutively, the party that is to perform later may withhold its performance until the first party has performed.

consideration noun

■(in a contractual agreement) anything given or promised or forborne by one party in exchange for the promise or undertaking of another.

搭配

in consideration for

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