专业术语-付款用语(2)

　　to pay/to make payment/to make effect payment

　　结帐

　　to settle/to make settlement/to make effect settlement/to square/to balance

　　支出/付款

　　to defray/to disburse¹

　　结清

　　to clear off/to pya off

　　请求付款

　　to ask for payment/to request payment

　　恳求付帐

　　to solicit² payment

　　拖延付款

　　to defer³ payment/to delay payment

　　付款被拖延

　　to be in arrears⁵ with payment

　　还债

　　to discharge

　　迅速付款

　　to pay promptly⁶

　　付款相当迅速

　　to pay moderately well/to pay fairly well/to keep the engagements regularly

　　付款相当慢

　　to pay slowly/to take extended credit

　　付款不好

　　to pay badly/to be generally in arrear⁴ with payments

　　付款颇为恶劣

　　to pay very badly/to never pay unless forced

　　拒绝付款

　　to refuse payment/to refuse to pay/to dishonour⁷ a bill

　　相信能收到款项

　　We shall look to you for the payment/We shall depend upon you for the payment /We expect payment from you

　　惠请付款

　　kindly⁸ pay the amount/please forward payment/please forward a cheque.

　　我将不得不采取必要步骤运用法律手段收回该项货款

　　I shall be obliged to take the necessary steps to legally recover the amount. /I shall be compelled to take steps to enforce payment.

　　惠请宽限

　　let the matter stand over till then./allow me a short extension of time. /Kindly postpone⁹ the time for payment a little longer.

　　索取利息

　　to charge interest

　　附上利息

　　to draw interest/to bear interest/to allow interest

　　生息

　　to yield interest

　　生息3%

1 disburse   

v.支出，拨款

参考例句：

• Cashiers receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions.除了金融机构，出纳员也会在一些社会机构里收款付款。
• On approval,we will disburse the fund to your designated bank account directly.一经批核，贷款将于扣除手续费后直接存入您指定的银行账户。

2 solicit   

vi.勾引；乞求；vt.请求，乞求；招揽(生意)

参考例句：

• Beggars are not allowed to solicit in public places.乞丐不得在公共场所乞讨。
• We should often solicit opinions from the masses.我们应该经常征求群众意见。

3 defer   

vt.推迟，拖延；vi.(to)遵从，听从，服从

参考例句：

• We wish to defer our decision until next week.我们希望推迟到下星期再作出决定。
• We will defer to whatever the committee decides.我们遵从委员会作出的任何决定。

4 arrear   

n.欠款

参考例句：

• He is six weeks in arrear with his rent.他已拖欠房租6周。
• The arts of medicine and surgery are somewhat in arrear in africa.医疗和外科手术在非洲稍微有些落后。

5 arrears   

n.到期未付之债，拖欠的款项；待做的工作

参考例句：

• The payments on that car loan are in arrears by three months.购车贷款的偿付被拖欠了三个月。
• They are urgent for payment of arrears of wages.他们催讨拖欠的工钱。

6 promptly   

adv.及时地，敏捷地

参考例句：

• He paid the money back promptly.他立即还了钱。
• She promptly seized the opportunity his absence gave her.她立即抓住了因他不在场给她创造的机会。

7 dishonour   

n./vt.拒付（支票、汇票、票据等）；vt.凌辱，使丢脸；n.不名誉，耻辱，不光彩

参考例句：

• There's no dishonour in losing.失败并不是耻辱。
• He would rather die than live in dishonour.他宁死不愿忍辱偷生。

8 kindly   

adj.和蔼的，温和的，爽快的；adv.温和地，亲切地

参考例句：

• Her neighbours spoke of her as kindly and hospitable.她的邻居都说她和蔼可亲、热情好客。
• A shadow passed over the kindly face of the old woman.一道阴影掠过老太太慈祥的面孔。

9 postpone   

v.延期，推迟

参考例句：

• I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.在未获悉详情之前我得从缓作出决定。
• She decided to postpone the converastion for that evening.她决定当天晚上把谈话搁一搁。