5月26日商務英語

abatement [?'beitm?nt]

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減少，降低（名詞）

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(noun) A lowering in amount or intensity; a reduction.

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EXAMPLE: To increase foreign trade the government is planning an abatement of tariffs.

為增加對外貿易，政府計劃降低關稅。

adverse reaction

不良反應（正式用語）

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(FORMAL) A collocation describing any negative result.

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EXAMPLE: The stock market's recent decline appears to have been an adverse reaction stemming from the closure of several large banks.

近來股市的下滑顯然是數家大銀行倒閉所導致的不良反應。