文档介绍：2002MBA备考----商务英语重点词汇补充
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Business and businesses 商业和公司
A business , company, or firm is anization that sells goods or services. A business may also be referred to formally as a concern. Business is the production, buying, and selling of goods and services.
A business may be referred to approvingly as an enterprise to emphasize its adventurous, risk-taking qualities, and business in general may be referred to in the same way, for example binations such as free enterprise and private enterprise.
Business is also referred to merce. This word, and its related mercial, are often used to distinguish the business sphere from other areas such as government or the arts, or to distinguish it from nonmoney-making activities.
注释:
Business 商业;生意;公司
Company 公司;商号
Firm (合伙的)商号;商行
Concern 康采恩(垄断企业形式之一)
Commerce 商业; 商务
Commercial 商业的;商务的;商用的
Enterprise 企事业单位
Free Enterprise 自由企业
Private Enterprise 私人企业
From multinationals to small firms 从跨国公司到小型企业
panies are referred to as corporations, especially in the United States. Corporate is used to describe things relating to a corporation, or to corporations in general, in expressions like the ones in the next exercise. panies operating in many countries are multinationals.
Big business can refer to large anizations or to any business activity that makes a lot of money. panies are referred to as small businesses or