國(guó)際商務(wù)英語寫作Chapter 2非語言信息描述

1、 非語言信息描述2 2國(guó)際商務(wù)英語寫作中的非語言信息描述主要包括：將語言轉(zhuǎn)換成圖表；將圖表轉(zhuǎn)換成語言；將圖轉(zhuǎn)換成表；將表轉(zhuǎn)換成圖；各種圖之間的轉(zhuǎn)換。 非語言信息描述3 3常用圖表闡釋語：常用圖表闡釋語：1 1表示圖表所示句型：表示圖表所示句型：As is shown in the chartAs is shown in the chart如下圖如下圖As can be seen in the tableAs can be seen in the table從表中可知從表中可知As the graph showsAs the graph shows該曲線圖說明該曲線圖說明The above ta

2、ble illustratesThe above table illustrates以上表格顯示以上表格顯示The first column representsThe first column represents第一欄代表第一欄代表The second row demonstrates thatThe second row demonstrates that第二行表第二行表示示See Figure (Table) 2 See Figure (Table) 2 請(qǐng)看圖請(qǐng)看圖2 2 非語言信息描述4 42表示上升的動(dòng)詞：increase, rise, go up, grow, climb, r

3、ocket, soar, rebound, ascend. leap upwards, jump, speed up, surge, shoot up 3表示下降的動(dòng)詞：go down, fall, drop, decline, decrease, slump, diminish, descend, plummet (fall quickly), shrink, slip, slide, take a plunge, dive,sink, slow down, abate. 4表示快速的副詞：rapidly, quickly sharply, dramatically, surprisingl

4、y, fast. 非語言信息描述5 55表示程度的副詞、短語：considerably, a great deal, very much, a lot, rather, somewhat, quite a lot, a bit, a little, slightlySignificantly, markedly, noticeably, exactly, precisely, almost, nearly, roughly, approximately.6表示緩慢、逐步的副詞、短語：steadily, gradually, small increase, slightly, moderatel

5、y, slowly, 非語言信息描述6 67表示到達(dá)頂峰、平行向前、掉入最低谷等短語： to peak a high point at, reach a peak at, reach a plateau；reach the bottom at, to bottom a low point at,drop to the bottom at, to level off；keep constant, stay the same, remain steady, remain the same/constant, stabilize(8) 表示狀況的單詞、短語：erratic movements (un

6、stable trend), fluctuations, trough (the lowest point), to the bottom, upward trend, downward trend. 非語言信息描述7 7圖表描述例句：圖表描述例句：Sales stood at the lowest level in March.三月份的銷售額呈最底水平。The company sold 13,953 vehicles in the mainland in Jan., up from 8,294 units in the same period of last year.元月份在中國(guó)大陸公司銷

7、售了13，953輛車，與去年同期相比多銷售了8，294輛。 非語言信息描述8 8The growth of Hondas sales more than tripled that of total sales of vehicles produced in the mainland last month 上個(gè)月本田汽車的銷售量超過在中國(guó)大陸生產(chǎn)的汽車的銷售量三倍之多。Hondas sales in the mainland surged by 74.8% year-on-year to 215,000 units in 2004.本田汽車在中國(guó)大陸的銷售量增長(zhǎng)%74.8，遞年增長(zhǎng)，至2004年

8、銷售量達(dá)215，000輛。The sales totaled $800,000 last month.上個(gè)月總銷售額為八十萬美元。 非語言信息描述9 9Factory As profit percentage increased steadily, despite some minor fluctuations, whereas that of factory B fell slightly.盡管稍有波動(dòng)，甲工廠的利潤(rùn)百分比逐步上升，而乙工廠的利潤(rùn)百分比卻略有所下降。The turnover of last year rose astonishingly, whereas that of th

9、is year fell markedly.去年的營(yíng)業(yè)額大幅度上升，而今年的營(yíng)業(yè)額顯著下降。After a steady decline for almost a whole decade, the countrys fertility rate shows signs of steady rise.該國(guó)的生產(chǎn)力經(jīng)過近10年逐步下滑，現(xiàn)在有跡象說明在逐步上升。 非語言信息描述1010From the bar chart we can learn that there has been a steep fall in market share of our products in this re

10、gion in recent three years.從柱形圖我們可知，我公司產(chǎn)品在該地區(qū)的市場(chǎng)占有率最近三年大幅度下降。According to the table, from 2021 to 2021 there had been a dramatic decrease in investment in this area.根據(jù)該表格，該地區(qū)從2021年到2021年的投資大幅度下降。 非語言信息描述1111According to the graph, in the city there was a very significant drop in the number of people

11、 who went to and from work by bicycle between 20012 and 2021.該曲線圖說明，2021年與2021年之間該城市騎自行車上下班的人急劇下降。As (is) indicated in the drawing, the year 2021 has witnessed an ever-increasing funds for training.如下圖，2021年培訓(xùn)費(fèi)用看漲。The profit in December accounted for nearly 20% of the total.十二月的利潤(rùn)占總利潤(rùn)的近百分之二十。 非語言信息描

12、述1212The production in 2021 dropped sharply to only 500 tons.2021年的生產(chǎn)量急劇下降至僅500噸。The number of cars production fluctuated slightly from June to October.六月份到十月份的轎車生產(chǎn)量略有波動(dòng)。There was hardly any change in the figures of cars sold between June and October.六月到十月之間轎車的銷售量幾乎沒有變化。 非語言信息描述1313The profit percen

13、tage in June reached a peak at about 20%.六月的利潤(rùn)百分比到達(dá)頂峰，約為20%。The profit percentage in June reached the bottom at only 2%.六月的利潤(rùn)百分比掉入最底谷，只有2%。注意：表示上升或下降多少用by,表示上升或下降到多少用“to，例如： 非語言信息描述1414Our company increased the profits by 20% in the first quarter of the year but there was a fall of five per cent in

14、group turnover.我們公司今年第一季度利潤(rùn)上升了百分之二十，但集團(tuán)公司的營(yíng)業(yè)額下降了百分之五。The price of our product has been reduced to $88.我們產(chǎn)品的價(jià)格已削減至88美元The company liquid funds climbed to US$18m in the previous quarter.公司的流動(dòng)資金上一個(gè)季度上升到一千八百萬美元。 非語言信息描述1515ABC Company turnover fell 5 per cent to US$20.66bn from US$21.8bn in the first th

15、ree months of last year despite a substantial rise in the volume of recorder sales.ABC公司的營(yíng)業(yè)額下跌了5%, 從去年前三個(gè)月的218億美元下降到206億美元，盡管其錄音機(jī)的銷售量有很大的增長(zhǎng)。 非語言信息描述1616表示倍數(shù)的句型：The figure of labor from rural areas has increased about twice compared with that in 2021.與2021年相比，農(nóng)村的勞動(dòng)力數(shù)目大約增加兩倍。The business was down by 3

16、0% on the previous year.與頭年相比，業(yè)務(wù)量下降了30%。Your luggage is almost four times as heavy as mine.你的行李將近是我的行李的四倍重。Kuwait oil wells yield approximately 500 times more than U.S. oil wells.科威特油井的產(chǎn)量是美國(guó)油井產(chǎn)量的近500倍。The percentage of profit doubled from July to October.七月到十月的利潤(rùn)百分比翻了一番。 非語言信息描述1717The diagram shows

17、 that the output of steel in our factory has risen by 30% this year against last year.該圖說明，我廠的鋼產(chǎn)量今年比去年增加了30%。The sales volume of our branch is approximately twice that of their branch. 我們分公司的銷售總量是他們分公司的將近兩倍。The population of Beijing is much larger than that of Nanjing.北京的人口比南京的人口多很多。Model A is the s

18、econd most popular in USA.型號(hào)A在美國(guó)是第二受歡送的。About twice as many brown cars are sold as black cars in Britain.在英國(guó)，棕色轎車的銷售量是黑色轎車銷售量的約二倍。Half as many black cars are sold as brown cars.黑色轎車的銷售量是棕色轎車銷售量的一半。 非語言信息描述 18 18They produced half as much steel as we.他們生產(chǎn)的鋼比我們生產(chǎn)的少一半。A is three more than B.A 比B多3。A is

19、 three less than B.A比B 少3。Our factory is three times larger than yours.我們工廠比你們的工廠大三倍。Our factory is four times as big as yours.我們的工廠是你們工廠的四倍大三倍。Our factory is four times the size of your factory.我們工廠是你們工廠的四倍大三倍。The output of the steel works is three times over that of last year.該鋼廠的產(chǎn)量比去年增加了三倍 非語言信息描

20、述 19 19The output of our company for this year is estimated to be 5% up on last year.我們公司的產(chǎn)量估計(jì)比去年增長(zhǎng)百分之五。A is as long again as B.A 比 B 長(zhǎng)一倍。This year the value of our industrial output has increased by half 或by twiceas compared with that of last year.今年我們工業(yè)的產(chǎn)值比去年增加一半或增加兩倍。In 1933, industrial output in

21、 the USA sunk to 65 per cent of the output in 1929.美國(guó)在1933年的工業(yè)產(chǎn)量降到1929年水準(zhǔn)的百分之六十五。 非語言信息描述2020Last year, the production of different kinds of machines in our factory increased (to) three times compared with 2021.去年我廠各種機(jī)器的生產(chǎn)比2021年增加兩倍。Total output value of the companys industry has grown 4.2-fold sinc

22、e 2021.自2021年以來，該公司的總產(chǎn)值增長(zhǎng)了4.2倍。There is a 50% increase of TV sets as compared with last year.電視機(jī)的產(chǎn)量比去年增加50%。 非語言信息描述2121表示可能性用語：表示可能性用語：1 1100%100%可能可能(certain)(certain)：will (definitely) will (definitely) reachreach are sure to reach are sure to reach are certain to reach are certain to reach There is no doubt that There is no doubt that The figures must be The