实用商务英语会话 场景18:货物运输

We arrange shipments to any part of the world.

我们承揽到世界各地的货物运输。

He is well up in shipping¹ work.

他对运输工作很在行。

What is your specific transport requirement?

你们需要的运输条件是什么？

The two sides agreed on the mode of transportation.

双方就运输方式达到了一致。

What's the mode of transportation of steel?

钢材的运输方式是什么呢？

Can you tell me how to move your machines?

你能告诉我出口机器用哪种运输方式吗？

A part of the goods were damaged in transit².

一部分货物在运输途中受损。

The goods are now in transit.

货物正在运输途中。

We will have cargo³ spacer reserved.

我们将预订货舱。

Do you do any chartering?

你们租船吗？

It will cost a lot in our transportation.

我们的运输耗资巨大。

1 shipping   

n.船运（发货，运输，乘船）

参考例句：

• We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
• There's a shipping charge of ￡5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。

2 transit   

n.经过，运输；vt.穿越，旋转；vi.越过

参考例句：

• His luggage was lost in transit.他的行李在运送中丢失。
• The canal can transit a total of 50 ships daily.这条运河每天能通过50条船。

3 cargo   

n.(一只船或一架飞机运载的)货物

参考例句：

• The ship has a cargo of about 200 ton.这条船大约有200吨的货物。
• A lot of people discharged the cargo from a ship.许多人从船上卸下货物。