2013年商务英语中高级考试词汇例句解析41

　　licence [ 5laisEns ] (n.) [US license] official document which gives permission执照

　　[例] You need an import licence.

　　[同义词] certificate, warrant, permit

　　license [5laIsEns] (v.) [US licence] give permission许可

　　licensee [laIsEn5si:] (n.) person who is given permission获许可的人

　　licensor (n.) person who gives permission许可人

　　life cycle (n.) concept of showing the different stages in a product’s life产品生命周期

　　[例] Usually, the mature stage is the most important in the life cycle of a product.

　　line [ lain ] (n.) 1. merchandise or services of a similar or related nature系列产品

　　[例] a complete line of small tools

　　[同义词] series, sequence

　　2.An ordered system of operations that allows a sequential manufacture or assembly of goods at all or various stages of production.流水生产线

　　[例] production line

　　line process (n.) assembly-line process, production process where the work passes from one worker to the next, usually along a moving belt, until it is finished流水线加工

　　[例] You should at times mention the workers to see to the line process.

　　line worker (n.) worker on an assembly-line流水线工人

　　[例] How many line workers do you have altogether?

　　liquid [ 5likwid ] (adj.) easy to realize易兑现的

　　[例] Liquid assets

　　liquidity [ li5kwiditi ] (n.) having assets which can be converted into cash资产折现力

　　[例] Liquidity is an index to measure the extent one kind of asset moves into new investment opportunities.

　　liquidate [ 5likwideit ] (v.) close a company and sell its assets清算

　　liquidation [ 7likwi5deiFEn ] (n.) process of closing a company清算

　　[例] The business went into liquidation.

　　liquidator [ 5likwideitE ] (n.) person who supervises the liquidation of a company清算人

　　listed [`lIstId] (adj.) registered列出的,上市的

　　[例] Shares can be bought in listed companies.

　　listed company (n) a company whose shares are recorded on the main market of a stock exchange 上市公司

　　[例] That firm is among the listed companies.

　　listing [ 5listiN ] (n.) official list of companies whose shares can be bought or sold on the Stock Exchange列表

　　literature [ 5litEritFE ] (n.) written information(广告)印刷品

　　[例] Please find enclosed literature about the product.