常用商事法律英语词汇手册 - Common Vocabulary in Commercial L(8)

Excusable delay

execute verb

■make (a legal instrument) valid by signing or sealing it

This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, and this has the same effect as if the signatures on the counterparts were on a single copy of this Agreement.

exempt verb

■free (a person or organization) from an obligation or liability imposed on others You shall be exempted from liability of any nature whatsoever.

exercise verb

■use or apply (a faculty, right, or process)

The right of a party to terminate the contract is exercised by notice to the other party.

The buyer is not deprived of any right he may have to claim damages by exercising his right to other remedies.

If we do not exercise a right or remedy fully under this Agreement, we may still exercise it later.

expedite verb

■make a process or action happen more quickly

SELLER will pay a penalty of 2% of the total delayed purchase order amount and SELLER agrees to expedite the shipment to minimize any delay.

expeditious adj.

■done with speed and efficiency

Supplier shall immediately advise Buyer by the most expeditious means of communication.

expenditure

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noun

■an amount of money spent

Licensee shall use its best efforts to make commercially reasonable advertising and marketing expenditures to promote the sale of Licensed Products and enhance the value of the goodwill associated with the Trademark

expiry noun

■an expiration, especially of a contract or an agreement The expiry date

extend verb

■cause (something) to be or last longer

This offer will lapse after 9 April 2012 unless extended by the lender.

Unless these conditions are fulfilled on time, the time for Delivery shall be extended accordingly.

We are aware that the Lender is currently extending the Facilities to our subsidiary.

■make more comprehensive or inclusive

The Builder?s warranty hereunder does not extend to the Buyer?s Supplies.

The Contractor?s liability to the Purchaser in respect of damage shall not in any event extend further or otherwise than in this Article provided.

This obligation shall extend to include all accessories, components and materials and other items of any sort comprised in or relating to the Goods.

Supplier hereby extends to Buyer any and all warranties received from Supplier?s suppliers and agrees to enforce such warranties on Buyer?s behalf.

派生 extension

The Contractor shall be entitled to one day extension in the delivery time of the Vessel for each day of delay in the payment of the aforesaid sums

extendable

The license is extendable to Party A?s subsidiaries.

extensive

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adj.

■large in amount or scale

There was extensive negotiation of the text of the letter of comfort.

extent noun

■the degree to which something has spread; the size or scale of something

搭配

to the extent

A?s conditions of purchase shall apply to all purchases under this contract to the extent such terms do not conflict with this contract.

Any remainder shall then be paid to compensate Licensee for past damages due to such infringement but only to the extent that Licensee can adequately provide written proof of such financial damages.

The Supplier shall not be liable for any delayed delivery of the Products to the extent that such delay is caused by any event of force majeure.

The Customer shall only be entitled to withdraw from the Contract to the extent that we are solely liable for the delay in Delivery.

F

fail verb

■neglect to do something

It is resolved that Mr. Zhang Keyu, or failing him, Mr Liu Hao, or failing him, Ms Deng Jie be and is hereby authorized to sign the Share sale agreements, on behalf of the company or that approval be hereby given for the affixation of the Common Seal of the company onto the Share sale agreements in the presence of any two Directors or any one Director and the Secretary of the company.

find verb

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■of a court) officially declare to be the case

搭配

find in your favour

If the court finds in your favour, the transaction could then be set aside as being in violation of the applicable statues. flat adj.

■(of a fee, wage, or price) the same in all cases, not varying with changed conditions or in particular cases

Rebate is payable at a flat rate of the lump sum of the turnover as set out in the table“Application Rebate Rates”.

flat rate: a charge that is the same in all cases, not varying in proportion with something

forbearance noun

■the action of refraining from exercising a legal right, esp. enforcing the payment of a debt

Any forbearance or failure or delay by you in exercising any right, powers or remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of such right, power or remedy.

The Guarantor shall not be discharged or released from this Guarantee by any forbearance whether as to payment time, performance or otherwise.

foregoing noun

■the things just mentioned or stated Notwithstanding the foregoing

forthwith adv

■immediately

We will forthwith, upon your first demand (which demand shall include a certificate signed by one of your duly authorized officers that the Seller is obliged to make such payment) pay to you the aforesaid amount

fortify verb

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■make strong

We are fortified in this conclusion by the House of Lords? recent decision in the case of Lynch-Ross v Dannone.

forward verb

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