商务英语口语常用词汇（9）
1.assurance n.确信;保险;担保
life assurance 人寿保险
assurance company 保险公司
assurance law 保险法
assurance coefficient 保险系数
He gave me a definite assurance that the repairs would be finished tomorrow.
他向我明确保证，修理将于明日完工。
2.attest vt.证明 vi.证实
The handwritting expert attested to the genuineness of the signature.
笔迹专家作证该签名无讹。
3.attorney n.律师，代理人
letter of attorney 委任状
prosecuting attorney 检察官
power of attorney 委托权;委任书
4.attribute n.属性，品质
attribute value 属性值
attribute list 属性表
attribute testing 质量分类试验，特性试验
file attribute 文件属性
5.attrition n.磨损;减员;产品耗损
attrition value 磨损值
6.assessment n.估价;被估定的金额
staff assessment 工作人员薪资税
assessment of offers and tenders 报盘与投标的估定
assessment share 有票面外责任的股票
assessments contingency 资产估价中的意外损失
7.assignment n.分配;委派
assignment of policy 保险单转让
assignment clause 转让条款
assignment charge 转让费
assignment of interest 保险权益转让
He has got a new assignment.
他得到一项新任命。
8.associate vt.使发生联系 vi.结交 n.合作人 adj.副的
associate charge 附加费
associate participant 非金额参与人
associate menber (协会)准会员
associate professor <美>副教授
We associate China with the Great Wall.
我们想起中国，就联想到长城。
9.association n.协会;联合;友谊，伙伴关系
protection and indemnity association 保护与赔偿保险协会
public insurance association 公共保险协会
sale association 销售合作
trade association 同业公会
I benefited much from my association with him.
我和他结交受益匪浅。
10.assortment n.分类
assortment charge 分类费用
11.arrangement n.安排;布置
come to an arrangement 达成协议
Tell me the arrangement of time and place for the meeting.
告诉我会议时间和地点的安排。
12.arrears n.到期末付款，欠账
in arrears 欠债
13.assay vt.分析;验定;尝试 vi.经检验证明内含成分 n.鉴定
assay certificate 鉴定证明书
assay a situation 衡量情况
The ore assays high in gold.
这矿石经检验证明含金量很高。
14.assertive adj.断定的，过分自信的
He is an assertive boy,always insisting on his own rights and opinions.
他是个固执的孩子，总是坚持自己的权利和主意。
15.assess vt.估定，确定数额;征收;评估
assess a tax on one's property 对某人的财产征税
Damages were assessed at 1,000 RMB.
损失估计达1，000元人民币。
16.approximate vt.使接近;约计 vi.近于 adj.近于准确的;近似的
approximate cost 预计成本
approximate market 市价概算额
approximate price 估价，近似价
approximate value 近似值，概算价值
His income approximated ten thousand dollars a year.
他的年收入近1万美元。
17.approximation n.接近;近似值
approximation curve 近似曲线
approximation on the average 平均近似
18.arbitrage n.仲裁;套汇，套利交易
commodity arbitrage 商品套利;套购商品
currency arbitrage 通货套汇
exchange arbitrage 套汇，市场间套利
simple arbitrage 单一仲裁
19.arbitrate vt.仲裁;公断 vi.进行仲裁
arbitrate a dispute 仲裁一项争端
arbitrated house 套利公司
arbitrated par 股票交易比例平价
arbitrated par of exchange 裁定外汇平价
20.arbitration n.仲裁，公断
commercial arbitration 商务仲裁
refer to arbitration 交付公断
exchange arbitration 汇兑仲裁
industrial arbitration 劳资仲裁