外贸英语一点通第17期:订购交货(2)

 　　Place an order with condition 限定条件订购A: I'm ready to place an order with you, but only one condition that the goods are confined to Australia. Can you do that?

　　B: Well, I haven't made such arrangements with the factory yet. So I'd like to make sure if it is acceptable to the factory before making a commitment to you.

　　A: All right, but I'm busy. How long will it be before you can finish the talk?

　　B: I won't be too long, I suppose. Just let me ring them, will you?

　　A: Go ahead.

　　B: Thank you.

　　重点讲解：

　　acceptable adj. 可接受的，受欢迎的

　　例句：The terms of the contract are acceptable to us. 我们认为这个合同的条件可以接受。

　　commitment n. 承诺，约定，约束；责任；承担义务例句：He made a commitment to pay the rent on time. 他保证按时付房租。

　　A: 我现在准备向你们订货，但是唯一的条件是货品之限卖给澳大利亚的敝公司，你们能做到吗？

　　B: 哦，我还未曾跟工厂有过如此的约定，因此在我回答你之前，得先向工厂方面确认一下，这样是否可以接受？

　　A: 好的，但我很忙，你和他们谈话需要多久？

　　B: 我想不会耽搁很久的，请让我打个电话给他们，可以吗？

　　A: 请。

　　B: 谢谢。