物流英語課后.英漢譯

1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)專心-專注-專業(yè)精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)物流英語課后習(xí)題第一單元Unit1It is through the logistical process that materials flow into the vast manufacturing capacity of an industrial nation and products are distributed through marketing channels to consumers.正是通過物流的過程原材料才得以流入工業(yè)國家巨大的制造機(jī)器中，產(chǎn)品才

2、得以通過市場這個(gè)渠道流向顧客。Logistics is complex. In China alone, the market structure involves more than 20 million retailing networks and more than 2 million wholesalers networks.物流復(fù)雜極了。僅在中國的市場上就有2000多萬個(gè)零售網(wǎng)點(diǎn)和200多萬個(gè)批發(fā)網(wǎng)點(diǎn)。One expert holds the view that logistics is an iceberg , only the top of which is seen. What

3、 is unseen is much bigger.有一位專家認(rèn)為，物流是一座冰山，人們只看到了冰山的水面上那部份，水下未見得那部份更大。The overall goal of logistics is to achieve a targeted level of customer service at the lowest possible total cost.物流的整體目標(biāo)是以最低的成本取得預(yù)期的顧客服務(wù)的水平。In the beginning, companies that could afford inventory were able to satisfy customer dem

4、and. 在早期，有庫存能力的公司能夠滿足顧客的要求。The distribution or market channel is perhaps the least understood business area.配送渠道或市場渠道也許是人們知道得最少的商業(yè)領(lǐng)域。Quite a number of companies achieved success by creating value throughout domestic and global supply chains.相當(dāng)多的公司通過遍及國內(nèi)和全世界的供應(yīng)鏈創(chuàng)造價(jià)值而獲得成功。Logistics has huge impact on

5、domestic and global economy .物流對國內(nèi)經(jīng)濟(jì)和全球經(jīng)濟(jì)有巨大的影響。The international Red Cross operates like a mobile warehouse.國際紅十字會的工作就像一個(gè)活動(dòng)的倉庫。More than USD 25 million was spent on logistics for the summer Olympics in Atlanta , Georgia. 在佐亞州的亞特蘭大舉行的夏季奧運(yùn)會上，物流的費(fèi)用為2500多萬美元。The basic concepts of logistical management

6、are applicable throughout private and public enterprise activities .物流管理的基本概念適用于所有私營企業(yè)和公用企業(yè)。Logistics has become a profession that values strategic thinking ,analytical skills , and the use of technology -based tools.物流已經(jīng)變成一種職業(yè)，注重戰(zhàn)略思維、分析技術(shù)和采用技術(shù)型工具。The appearance of foreign companies will contributes

7、 to the development of logistics in China.外國公司的出現(xiàn)將有助于物流在另的發(fā)展。Logistics plays a very important role in promoting economic development.物流對經(jīng)濟(jì)的發(fā)展起了很大的推動(dòng)作用。I like to carry out detailed analysis of a problem.我喜歡對問題進(jìn)行詳細(xì)的分析。Nowadays ,people in logistics business have an income higher than the average .現(xiàn)在從事物

8、流行業(yè)的收入高于平均數(shù)。To ensure the time liness of logistics ,it is important to keep a certain level of inventory.為了保證物流的及時(shí)性，就要求一定的庫存存在。第二單元Unit2In customer service performance ,availability means providing a product or material on a predictable basis.在客戶服務(wù)績效方面，可用性就是在預(yù)測的基礎(chǔ)上提供產(chǎn)品或原料。Availability depends on kee

9、ping a safe stock and how fast the stock is filled up according to orders. 可用性取決于安全庫存以及根據(jù)訂貨填滿庫存有多快。Performance is the ability to achieve a predetermined speed ,consistency and flexibility in delivery .績效是交付貨物時(shí)達(dá)到預(yù)期的速度、取得一致性和靈活性的能力。The development and maintenance of quality performance are based on co

10、ntinuous measurement of logistical operations .質(zhì)量績效的開發(fā)和維持是以對物流作業(yè)持續(xù)不斷的衡量為基礎(chǔ)的。Logistics in industrialized countries is now the last frontier for increasing benefits in industrial production .工業(yè)化國家的物流現(xiàn)在是增加工業(yè)生產(chǎn)利潤的最后空間。It is important to fully understand customer service deliverables when establishing lo

11、gistical strategy.在確定物流策略時(shí)，完整理解客戶服務(wù)的可交付性是重要的。Basic customer service is defined in terms of availability ,performance and reliability .基本的客戶服務(wù)是從可得性、績效和可靠性三方面來衡量的。Little else is significant if the customer，s expectations are not fully met.如果客戶的期望值沒有完全實(shí)現(xiàn)，其它任何東西就都不重要了。Logistical performance should be mo

12、dified over time to accommodate changing marketing requirements.物流績效應(yīng)隨時(shí)調(diào)整，以適應(yīng)不斷變化的市場需求。A fundamental quality issue in logistics is the ability to comply to levels of planned inventory availability and operational performance.物流中的基本質(zhì)量問題就是能夠遵守計(jì)劃庫存可得性的水平和操作績效。In todays industrial society ,it is a unive

13、rsally acknowledged fact that logistics is playing a more and more important role.在今天的工業(yè)社會里,物流扮演的角色越來越重要,這已有共識.Realization of customers expectation is a core strategy of successful logistics.實(shí)現(xiàn)顧客的期望值是成功物流的一個(gè)核心戰(zhàn)略.Achievement of logistics high efficiency cant be realized without physical vehicles cont

14、inuous in technology .實(shí)現(xiàn)物流高效率離不開實(shí)物運(yùn)輸工具在技術(shù)上的不斷改進(jìn).The ultimate in logistics quality is to do everything right and do it right the first time.物流的最終質(zhì)量要求就是把每件事都做對并在第一時(shí)間做對.Foodstuffs are typical convenience products.食物是典型的方便性消費(fèi)品.Automobiles and houses are products that people can buy after careful deliber

15、ation汽車,房子是人們要經(jīng)過深思熟慮后才能購買的產(chǎn)品.By the end of this year, the companys profits must be very substantial with increasing market expansion. 因?yàn)槭袌龅牟粩嚅_拓,公司今年年底的效益一定非?？捎^.Many firms are trying to create their unique brand in order to guide customerss preference .許多公司都在努力創(chuàng)造自己的特色品牌以引導(dǎo)消費(fèi)者偏好.Products can be divide

16、d into two categories; industrial products and consumer products.產(chǎn)品可以分為工業(yè)用品和消費(fèi)用品兩種Effective products distribution patterns can save a great deal of time for the whole logistics process. 有效的產(chǎn)品配送模式能夠給整個(gè)物流過程節(jié)省大量時(shí)間.第三單元Unit3Transport may account for one-third to two-thirds of total logistics costs.交通運(yùn)輸可

17、能占整個(gè)物流成本的1/3到2/3.The choices available to the users typically include the five major transport modes (air, truck, rail, water, and pipe) and their combinations .用戶一般可以選擇五大運(yùn)輸模式,也可以互相結(jié)合運(yùn)用.The cost characteristics vary from one mode to another and determine their rate structures. 幾個(gè)模式的成本的特點(diǎn)各有千秋,決定了費(fèi)率結(jié)構(gòu)

18、有所不同.On the other hand ,carrier performance is based on the extent of shipment handling at terminals and inherent speed of the carrier.另外一方面,船舶績效取決于碼頭上的裝卸能力以及船本身的速度.The transportation equipment is the same as that used domestically , with the exception that certain 某種 elements of the transport syste

19、m have become more important.運(yùn)輸設(shè)備和國內(nèi)所用的一樣,但運(yùn)輸系統(tǒng)的某些要素變得更為重要.Fortunately , there exist middlemen, agents freight forwarders , and brokers to assist the shipper with international movement .幸運(yùn)的是,有許多中間商代理商貨代和經(jīng)紀(jì)人幫助托運(yùn)人進(jìn)行國際貿(mào)易往來.Transportation is a vital component in the design and management of logistic sy

20、stems. It may account for one-third to two-thirds of total logistics costs.運(yùn)輸是物流系統(tǒng)中設(shè)計(jì)和管理的一個(gè)重要部分.可能占整個(gè)物流成本1/3到2/3.The cost characteristics vary from one mode to another and determine their rate structures .幾個(gè)模式的成本的特點(diǎn)各有千秋,決定了費(fèi)率結(jié)構(gòu)有所不同.Rates are based primarily on three factors-distance, shipment size a

21、nd competition . 費(fèi)率主要由三方面決定-運(yùn)輸距離船運(yùn)貨物的大小以及市場競爭.Cost allocation is one of the many factors that affect pricing. 成本分配是影響定價(jià)的諸多因素之一. The shippers perspective about it is important, though it is chiefly something that the carriers should pay attention to. 雖然這主要是承運(yùn)人應(yīng)當(dāng)注意的事情,但托運(yùn)人的看法也很重要.Aside from exceptiona

22、l circumstances , transport rates must at least cover variable costs. 除例外的情況,運(yùn)輸費(fèi)率至少必須彌補(bǔ)變動(dòng)成本.The user of the international transportation system may feel overwhelmed by the increased documentation , by differences in carrier liability , by various customs procedures and the use of foreign trade zones

23、 .國際運(yùn)輸系統(tǒng)的用戶面對越來越厚的文書,不同的承運(yùn)責(zé)任,不一樣的海關(guān)手續(xù)和外貿(mào)區(qū)的適用規(guī)則感到手足無措.We have to divide large shipments into small ones我們得把大宗貨物分成小批量.第四單元Unit4This does not mean the more you have in the form of inventory, the richer you are.這并不意味著以庫存的形式存放的貨物越多,你就越富.The interest accrues on the capital invested in the carrying invento

24、ry.利息隨著投資在存貨上的本金的多少而增減.In many countries, taxes are levied on the average inventory level on a specificday of the year.許多國家按一年中某一特定的日子的平均庫存水平征收稅款.Obsolescence means the deterioration of product in storage and is not covered by insurance .損耗指倉庫中的產(chǎn)品老舊了,這是不包含在保險(xiǎn)范圍內(nèi)的.The storage cost incurs in respect o

25、f product holding.儲存成本產(chǎn)生于產(chǎn)品保管.For the time being we are concerned only with the question of how much we have to pay for obsolescence cost.這里我們僅關(guān)心我們要有多少無形損耗費(fèi)的問題.Not many people are driving pickups of that vintage and we dont keep stocks of any spark plugs for such old cars.沒多少人開那些年出的皮卡了,我們沒有這種老爺車的火花塞

26、.Im sure they will transport it by air and you can get it on the same day.他們肯定會空運(yùn)的,當(dāng)天就能收到.This means the more you have in the form of inventory, the more you have to pay to keep the inventory.這意味著以庫存的形式儲存的越多,你為了保持庫存所付出的就越多.The logic behind it is that the cash to replace capital invested in inventory

27、 can be purchased in the money market.其暗含的邏輯是代替投資在庫存上的本金的現(xiàn)金可在貨幣市場買到.Inventory is viewed as playing a role in the value-added process. 庫存被認(rèn)為是增值的一個(gè)手段.Overstock of the inventory will incur expenses not only in warehousing, but also in many aspects .庫存過量不僅增加倉儲方面的費(fèi)用,也增加其他方面的費(fèi)用.On(the )one hand ,capital c

28、ost increases with the lot size. On the other hand, the interest accrues on the capital invested in the carrying inventory.一方面本金隨著批量大小而改變;另一方面,利息隨著投資在運(yùn)輸存貨上的本金的多少而增減.In inventory planning, we should be able to answer three basic questions.在對庫存做計(jì)劃方面,我們需要考慮三個(gè)基本問題.Insurance cost is a direct levy normall

29、y based on estimated risk or exposure over time.保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)一般根據(jù)預(yù)計(jì)風(fēng)險(xiǎn)或風(fēng)險(xiǎn)次數(shù)直接征收.第五單元Unit5The packaging is strong enough to stand rough handling.這種包裝很堅(jiān)固,足以承受粗放的裝卸.Owing to improper packaging ,the goods are terribly damaged.由于不適當(dāng)?shù)陌b,貨物嚴(yán)重受損.We hope the packaging will be of a brighter color.我們希望包裝的顏色再鮮艷一點(diǎn)兒.We have

30、 especially reinforced our packaging in order to minimize the extent of any possible damage to the goods.為使貨物可能遭到的損害減到最小,我們已對包裝進(jìn)行了特別加固.You shall be held liable for any loss resulting from improper packaging.因包裝不善而造成的損失應(yīng)當(dāng)由你方負(fù)責(zé).Could you improve the packaging?你們能否改進(jìn)一下包裝?You will surely find our produc

31、ts packaging beautiful and well-done.你一定發(fā)現(xiàn)我們產(chǎn)品的包裝美觀講究.A product should be not only fine in quality, but also attractive in packaging.一種商品不但要質(zhì)量好,而且包裝要有吸引力.Id like to hear what you say concerning the matter of packaging.我很想聽聽你們就包裝問題發(fā)表的意見.The crux of packing lies in protecting the goods from water.包裝的關(guān)

32、健在于防水.Our containers are recyclable .我們的容量都是可回收利用的.第六單元Unit6However, the emergence of the supply chain management concept has, enlightened many managers about the strategic role played by purchasing .然而,供應(yīng)鏈管理概念的出現(xiàn)使許多管理人員從采購所起到的戰(zhàn)略性作用中受到啟發(fā).Purchased goods and services are one of the largest elements o

33、f costs for many firms.許多公司的購買貨品和服務(wù)昌成本的最大幾個(gè)部分之一.Stockouts of raw materials or component parts can shut down a production plant .原材料告罄或零部件告急都會導(dǎo)致一個(gè)生產(chǎn)廠家關(guān)門待產(chǎn).Without effective purchasing practices , operations in a firm may be disrupted , customer service levels may fall, and long-term customer relation

34、ship may be damaged.缺乏富有成效的采購,公司的動(dòng)作就會陷入混亂,客戶服務(wù)水平也會下降,長期的客戶關(guān)系就會受損.Excessive inventory will ultimately result in higher than necessary total logistics cost.過多的存貨量將最終導(dǎo)致物流總成本超支.第七單元Unit7Information technology(IT) consists of the hardware and software used throughout a supply chain to gather and analyze

35、information.信息技術(shù)包括了在整個(gè)供應(yīng)鏈中收集和分析信息的軟件與硬件設(shè)備.By the way, what does it mean by n/a順便問一下,這里的n/a是什么意思? It means “Not available” or “Not acceptable” if you like.就是”無法獲得”或”無法接受”的意思,這隨你的意愿.In our company, information is of critical importance .在我們公司信息至關(guān)重要Our company has a perfect customer service information

36、 system.我們公司有一個(gè)十分完善的客戶服務(wù)信息系統(tǒng).We can now perform real time tracking of containers with barcodes painted on them and laser scanners installed in container terminals .通過在集裝箱上油漆條形碼和在各集裝箱碼頭安裝激光掃描儀,我們現(xiàn)在能夠?qū)b箱進(jìn)行實(shí)時(shí)的跟蹤.An information system generally consists of hardware and software.一個(gè)信息系統(tǒng)通常包括硬件和軟件.Supply c

37、hain information systems (scis) are the thread that links logistics activities into an integrated process .供應(yīng)鏈信息系統(tǒng)是將物流活動(dòng)連接成一個(gè)綜合過程的線條.The major objective for logistics organization is to achieve coordination among logistics activities for their planning and control.物流組織的主要目標(biāo)是在物流各個(gè)活動(dòng)之間取得協(xié)調(diào)以便計(jì)劃和控制.Some

38、times the inventory manager increases his levels of inventory to meet the requirement of a less expensive but slower means of transport.有時(shí)候,庫存經(jīng)理增加庫存量以達(dá)到價(jià)格低廉但速度較慢的運(yùn)輸方式的要求.Information flow was often overlooked because it was not viewed as being critical by customers.信息流經(jīng)常被忽視,因?yàn)榭蛻粽J(rèn)為信息流不是關(guān)健.The speed of

39、 information exchange/transfer was limited to the speed of paper at that tome當(dāng)時(shí),信息交換/轉(zhuǎn)移的速度受制于紙張的速度.第八單元Unit8Supply chain is defined as a network composed of factories, suppliers, retailers, etc. that supply to each other raw material, components, products and service.供應(yīng)鏈的定義是一個(gè)網(wǎng)絡(luò),它包含了工廠供應(yīng)商零售商等等,它們互相給

40、對方提供原材料零部件產(chǎn)品和服務(wù). While logistics is not a new thing, supply chain management is comparatively a new idea.雖然物流不是一件新鮮事,供應(yīng)鏈管理相對來說卻是一個(gè)新名詞.Supply chain management means the design, planning and control of the information flow, movements of goods and money with a view to strengthening competitiveness .供應(yīng)鏈

41、管理指為了增強(qiáng)競爭力而對信息流通貨物移動(dòng)和貨幣的流通進(jìn)行設(shè)計(jì)策劃和控制.The idea of supply chain management was first forward in the 1980s on the basis of experiences and lessons from the past practice .供應(yīng)鏈管理的概念最早出現(xiàn)在20世紀(jì)80年代,是在總結(jié)過去實(shí)踐活動(dòng)的經(jīng)驗(yàn)和教訓(xùn)的基礎(chǔ)之上提出的.To achieve this goal, he set out to develop the worlds first complex vertically integr

42、ated firm.為了實(shí)現(xiàn)這個(gè)目標(biāo),他開始著手發(fā)展世界上首家機(jī)構(gòu)復(fù)雜垂直一體化的綜合性公司.As time passed, Ford discovered that specialized firms could perform most essential work as well as or better than his own bureaucracy .隨著時(shí)間的推移,福特發(fā)現(xiàn)專業(yè)公司在開展大部分的必要工作時(shí)做得和自己的企業(yè)一樣好,或者更出色.Fords purpose was to cut costs from the global supplier base, while exp

43、anding its role as a consumer organization.福特的目的是降低其在全求供應(yīng)基地的成本,同時(shí)擴(kuò)大其作為消費(fèi)者組織的角色.The current situation is quite intricate , specialized technology and human resource are needed.當(dāng)前的形勢復(fù)雜,越來越需要專門的技術(shù)和人才.To raise the competitiveness of company, it is necessary to introduce advanced technology.提升企業(yè)的競爭力,就要不斷

44、吸引好的技術(shù).A truck is at the warehouse gate. Go and find what will be discharged. 倉庫門口有一輛卡車.你去那去看看在卸什么貨.In the later part of the 20th century, Ford Motor Company began to rely on specialist logistics companies for logistics service.20世紀(jì)后期,福特汽車公司開始依賴專業(yè)物流公司提供物流服務(wù).第九單元Unit9Maritime shipping is a key link i

45、n international logistics.海上運(yùn)輸是國際物流的一個(gè)重要環(huán)節(jié).A great quantity of cargo is shipped by bulk carriers, which can be chartered on the tramp market on a time basis or on voyage basis.大量的貨物是通過散貨船運(yùn)輸?shù)?可以用期租或程租的方式在不定期船市場上租船.A lot of cargo is shipped by huge container ships running on fixed lines around the wor

46、ld.許多貨物是通過環(huán)繞全球固定航線航行的大型集裝箱船來運(yùn)輸?shù)?As far as outbound flow of products from manufacturers is concerned , the container ships are most frequently used.就廠商出口到外國的產(chǎn)品而言,集裝箱船是使用頻率最高的.Id like to book three seats for dinner.我想為晚餐預(yù)訂三個(gè)座位.Her paintings are being shown at a gallery in London.她的畫正在倫敦的一個(gè)美術(shù)館里展出.I alw

47、ays take price into consideration when buying a car.我買汽車時(shí)總要考慮價(jià)錢.According to John you were in China Last week.據(jù)約翰說,上星期你在中國.The minister issued a statement to the press.部長向新聞界發(fā)表了聲明.you can now take the Bill of Lading together with all the documents required by the Letter of Credit to the negotiating

48、談判 bank to exchange for money from the buyer.現(xiàn)在你就可以拿著提單以及信用證要求的所有單證去議付行換取買方的貨款.The new container line is another link across the Strait .新集裝箱航線是海峽兩岸又一根紐帶.When the shipping company accepts your space booking, you will receive in due time a Container Load Plan.如果船公司接受了訂艙,到時(shí)候你就會收到裝貨單.When exporting goo

49、ds, you have to buy insurance for them.出口貨物前應(yīng)當(dāng)為貨物投保.This forwarding agent offers LCL service.這家貨代公司提供拼箱服務(wù).The second mate will make a stowage plan.二副將制作一份積載圖.As long as you understand, we shall say no more about it .只要你們明白了,這個(gè)問題我們就不再多說了.If another 40container is stowed upon the two, damage will occu

50、r .當(dāng)上面再放一個(gè)40箱子時(shí),勢必會把箱子給折扣了.第十單元Unit10One of the major functions of TPL companies is known as supply chain management.眾所周知,第三方物流公司的主要功能之一被稱為供應(yīng)鏈管理.The objectives of supply chain management are to reduce overall costs, minimize lead time, minimize inventory levels and cost, improve service level and streamline goods and information flows