2009年11月13日 星期五

英文談判字彙V

談判字彙V:介紹以下字彙:

resentment、resistance、resolve、tactics、tension、trade-off、ultimatum、unrealistic、victory、yield




Word
(Part
of speech)


Meaning

Example
Sentence


41

resentment

noun


anger held onto
from a previous conflict


Mary's
resentment
stems from our not choosing her to head the project.


42

resistance

noun


a display of
opposition


We didn't
expect so much resistance on the final issue.


43

resolve

verb


end conflict,
come to an agreement


Before you can
resolve your differences you'll both need to calm down.


44

tactics

noun


strategies used
to get one's goals met


There are
certain tactics that all skillful negotiators employ.


45

tension

noun


feeling of
stress/anxiety caused by heavy conflict


There was a lot
of tension in the room when George threatened to quit.


46

trade-off

noun


terms that are
offered in return for something else


Lower payments
over a longer period of time sounded like a fair trade-off until
we asked about interest charges.


47

ultimatum

noun


a final term
that has serious consequences if not met


His
ultimatum
was that if I didn't agree to give him the raise he asked
for, he'd quit today without two week's notice.


48

unrealistic

adj


very unlikely
to happen


It's
unrealistic
to think that we will have all of our demands met.


49

victory

noun


a win

We considered
it a victory because they agreed to four of our five terms.


50

yield

verb


to give in to
another's requests


The client will
only yield to our conditions, if we agree to work over the
holiday weekend.


資料來源:Englishclub.com

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