2023-03-13
Cost、Charge、Freight有甚麼分別?Money有好多表達方法!教你13個與錢有關的常用語!
說到錢,英語中大家所熟悉的表達方式肯定是"money"。而「錢」在中英文裏都有很多說法,像中文可以用「紅衫魚」來表示一百元鈔票,而在英文裏,與「錢」有關的單詞也算五花八門。以下,筆者為大家整理了13種與「錢」有關的常見用語:
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1. Bill(n.)帳單
例句:
Please settle your bill before leaving the hotel.
請在離開酒店前結清帳單。
2. Note(n.)紙幣
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例句:
This fifty-dollar note is a counterfeit(假的;偽造的).
這張五十元的鈔票是偽造的。
3. Banknote(n.)鈔票
例句:
New Hong Kong banknotes will be issued in the third quarter.
新港鈔將於第三季發行。
4. Change(n.)零錢
例句:
Just keep the change.
不用找錢了。
5. Cash(n.)現金,資金
例句:
You can pay by cash or cheque:it comes to the same thing.
你可以用現金或支票支付:這是一樣的。
6. Fare(n.)交通費
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一般指旅客乘公共交通工具等所支付的費用
例句:
The bus fare has gone up from HKD$5 to HKD$8.
巴士票價已從港幣 5 元漲至港幣 8 元。
7. Bank balance(n phr.)銀行帳戶餘額
例句:
The company had cash and bank balances of HKD200 million with total shareholders 股東 equity standing at HKD391 million.
公司現金及銀行結餘2億港元,股東權益總額為3.91億港元。
8. Charge(n.)原價;要價
常用複數,主要用於一次性所收取的費用,如服務費(service charges)、行李超重費(Excess baggage charges)等。
例句:
What are the charges in the restaurant? 這家餐廳收費多少?
9. Expense(n.)花費;開支
例句:
● current expenses日常開支
● travelling expenses旅費
● Is HKD8,000 enough for all your expenses?
港幣8,000夠應付你所有開支嗎?
10. Cost (n.) 成本;原價
用來表示所支付的費用
例句:
Energy and raw material costs are skyrocketing.
能源和原材料成本價格飛漲。
11. Freight(n.)運費;物流費;
指海運、空運、陸運的費用
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例句1:
Who will pay the freight on this order?
誰支付這批定貨的運費?
例句2:
Air freight and insurance will be paid by us.
空運和保險將由我們支付。
12. Rate(n.)價格,費用
例句:
Interest rates are running at record levels.
利率正不斷創出新紀錄。
13. Postage(n.)郵費
例句:
How much postage do I need to send this package?
寄這個包裹須付多少錢?
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