freight
【1】(运输的)货物
【例】This freight must be carefully handled when loading.
这种货物装载时必须小心搬运。
【2】货运
①freight英国英语用以指海运,而美国英语用以指海、陆、空运。为了含义明确起见最好写为sea freight(海运),air freight(空运)等。
【例】We are enclosing our Inquiry No.1005 against which we solicit your best CIF offer by sea freight.
随函附上我方第1005号询价单,请接此报来最低的海运CIF价格。
②用作定语,组成复合名词。
【例】I would like to have some help in booking freight space.
我希望在订舱方面,能得到一些帮助。
【3】运费
【例】The ocean freight is calculated by weight, not by measurement.
该项海运运费是按重量而不是按尺码计算的。
fresh
新的
【例】It is our hope that you will make us fresh offers.
我们希望你方能为我方做出新的报盘。
friend
顾客,客户
用作“顾客”讲是“朋友”的转义。
【例】It is not very likely that our friends will send us repeat orders for these goods after once being bitten by receiving inferior articles.
顾客一旦受骗收到劣质产品,他们就不大可能寄送这些商品的续订单。