TOEIC之商用词汇充电篇-33

时间：2008-01-18 08:34:48

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Section1
上期复习
The deductions² from her paycheck included a health insurance premium³, a charitable contribution, and income tax withholding⁴.

Deduction¹ means the amount you subtract from gross revenue to determine your net income.

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下面是上期的一些造句.

The deduction of sales tax is excluded.
The deduction from his salary is so large that he is not happy.

Deductions from pay for insurance and pension can not be more than 30‰.

Section2

Watsmith looked over the evidence.
"From these clues, I have concluded that the thief was a man. I have figured out that the thief worked alone and that he wore gloves."
"Wonderful deductions, Watsmith!" exclaimed his friend.
(a) amounts taken out
(b) suit of clothes
(c) conclusions
(d) mystery

答案: (c) conclusions

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1 deduction
n.减除，扣除，减除额；推论，推理，演绎
参考例句：
No deduction in pay is made for absence due to illness.因病请假不扣工资。 His deduction led him to the correct conclusion.他的推断使他得出正确的结论。

2 deductions
扣除( deduction的名词复数 )；结论；扣除的量；推演
参考例句：
Many of the older officers trusted agents sightings more than cryptanalysts'deductions. 许多年纪比较大的军官往往相信特务的发现，而不怎么相信密码分析员的推断。 You know how you rush at things,jump to conclusions without proper deductions. 你知道你处理问题是多么仓促，毫无合适的演绎就仓促下结论。

3 premium
n.加付款；赠品；adj.高级的；售价高的
参考例句：
You have to pay a premium for express delivery.寄快递你得付额外费用。 Fresh water was at a premium after the reservoir was contaminated.在水库被污染之后，清水便因稀而贵了。

4 withholding
扣缴税款
参考例句：
She was accused of withholding information from the police. 她被指控对警方知情不报。 The judge suspected the witness was withholding information. 法官怀疑见证人在隐瞒情况。