BEC商务英语必备1000词

bounce [bauns]

v. 跳（票）

联想记忆：打球可以看到它又跳（bound）又弹（bounce)

Oh no! My check to City Supermarket bounced!

喔，糟了！我开给城市超市的支票跳票了！

cashier's check

本票

Pre-payment with cashier's check or money order is accepted

预付款用本票或汇票都可以。

check [tʃek]

n. 支票

I don't have cash. Can I write you a check?

我没有现金，可以开支票给你吗？

clearing house

票据交换所；清算所

A clearing house is an office where banks exchange checks and drafts.

票据交换所是银行交换支票、汇票的地方。

endorse [in'dɔ:s]

v. 背书

词根记忆：en+dorse（背）→在背面写字→背书，商业上的背书一般表示认可，引申为支持

Can you endorse the back of the check, please?

可以麻烦你在支票背面签名背书吗？

financial institution

金融机构

Many big financial institutions raised their interest rates today.

许多大型金融机构都在今天升息。

mature [mə'tjuə]

v.（定存、票据等）到期

联想记忆：把成熟（mature）中的m换成n就是自然（nature）

When does my CD mature?

我的定存何时到期？

money order

汇票

Can I pay with money order?

我可以用汇票付款吗？

paycheck ['peitʃek]

n. 薪资支票

The HR assistant distributes employee paychecks every month.

人资部助理每个月会分发员工的薪资支票。

postdated check

远期支票

I'm sorry. We don't accept postdated checks.

抱歉，我们不收远期支票。