BEC单词营【21】“the Bar”竟然不是酒吧?在商务英语中,它是这个意思……




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bar
/bɑːr/
noun&verb

bar除了有酒吧、吧台、栏杆等常见含义,在商务英语中,也可用来表示律师职业,详情请看👇
bar noun|something that prevents a particular event or development from happening
a bar (to sth)
A lack of formal education does not have to be a bar to success in business and politics.
bar (LAW) verb|to prevent something or someone from doing something or going somewhere, or to refuse to allow something
bar sb/sth from (doing) sth
Lawyers on both sides have been barred from discussing the case in the press.
The government voted to bar the import of exotic birds.
固定搭配:the bar(also the Bar)
the bar (LAW) noun|the group of barristers (= lawyers who are allowed to argue a case in a higher court), or the profession of such lawyers
a member of the bar
He was called to the bar (= became a barrister) in 2006.
It has been a privilege to have practised at the Bar for 47 years.
the bar (LAW) noun|all lawyers considered as a group, or the profession of law
Effectiveness requires that other members of the bar trust your word and credibility.
She was admitted to the bar (= became a lawyer) in her early thirties.
valid
/ˈvælɪd/
adjective

valid表示有效的、正当的、合理的,也可表示“有法律效力的”,详情请看👇
valid adjective|a valid ticket, document, agreement, etc. is legal and can be officially accepted, usually for a particular period of time
Is this ticket still valid?
A credit card is not usually accepted as a valid form of I.D.
Applicants must be in possession of a valid passport.
valid for 6 months, a year, etc.
Permits are valid for a year.
The court decided shareholders had a valid claim against the Chairman for his part in the company's downfall.
valid adjective|valid data or details are accepted by a computer system because they are correct
valid adjective|that can be accepted as being true or reasonable
The points she made were perfectly valid.
evidence
/ˈevɪdəns/
noun

evidence常用于表示证据、证明,在法律用语中常用于表示各种证据,详情请看👇
evidence (LAW) noun|objects, documents, official statements, etc. that are used to prove something is true or not true, especially for legal or insurance purposes
evidence of/for sth
Despite the claims, his insurance adjuster found no evidence of flood damage to his property.
evidence against sb
The defendant was released after the prosecutor failed to produce enough evidence against him.
evidence that sth
Is there any evidence that the employer has difficulty retaining staff?
give/provide/present evidence
Contractors must provide evidence of valid permits before they may begin any work.
consider/examine/hear the evidence
A jury has heard all the evidence in this case and rendered its decision.
false/circumstantial/conflicting evidence
admit/allow/accept evidence
growing/mounting/increasing evidence
negotiate
/nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/
verb

negotiate可表示协商、解决难题,在商务英语中多用于表示谈判,详情请看👇
negotiate (MEETINGS) verb|to have formal discussions with someone in order to reach agreement
The dealers who negotiate on behalf of clients are known as commodity brokers.
negotiate with sb/sth
The merger agreement requires that we don't negotiate with any other company.
negotiate for sth
He is negotiating for higher royalties from the record company.
negotiate on/over sth
Unions are negotiating over pensions.
negotiate to do sth
The company is negotiating to buy a multi-million dollar stake in one of the world's biggest oil fields.
negotiate (MEETINGS) verb|to achieve, arrange, or agree to something by having formal discussions with someone
negotiate a contract/deal/settlement
The unions should take the opportunity to negotiate further pay deals as soon as possible.
negotiate a discount/fee/price
Retailers should be allowed to negotiate prices directly with producers.
negotiate (BANKING, FINANCE) verb|to discuss the details of borrowing money from a bank, etc. such as how much they will lend you and what rate of interest you will pay
negotiate financing/a loan/a mortgage
The organization can negotiate a loan based on its assets and future contracts.
negotiate (FINANCE, BANKING) verb|to get or give a sum of money in exchange for a financial document of the same value
negotiate a bill of exchange/a cheque
We can negotiate any single cheque up to the value of £2000.
negotiate verb|to deal with something difficult
The company has had some difficult problems to negotiate in its first year of business.
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