2010年5月9日日曜日

Baudelaire

Un écrivain, critique d'art.
un recueil Spleen, "les Fleurs du mal"

un titre se nommer (titre du livre) e.g. Spleen de Paris
s'intituler

The price customers are _________ to pay for goods and services often has
little to do with what they cost to produce.

注意すべき英訳  文脈に応じた表現の選択

若いとき
△ When I was young, →若いときが年代的に特定できるのであれば。
○ When I was a child, →young よりも具体的で特定できる。
◎ WHen I was younger, →「今よりも」若いとき。この場合が多い。

業務(事業活動全般を名辞する場合)とオペレーション

business operation
Operations is considered distinct from other business activities, such as "financing" (raising money by issuing stocks and bonds) and "investing" (e.g. acquiring another company or selling off a subsidiary).
Operations means the core activities of a business; making money by selling goods & services.

つまり、operationsはbusiness activitiesの一部

business activities

法律英語表現

前二項に加え/にかかわらず
in addition to/notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, ...
in addition to/notwithstanding the provision(s) of the preceding two paragraphs, ...

但書
with the proviso that ...
;provided, however, that ...

別段の定め
except as provided in section 10 of this Article
the Articles of ...
herein
below
by (the Revenue Code/law)

unless otherwised provided (for) by ...


同上 ditto
Article 5. (Prepayment)
Article 6. (Ditto)


権限委譲 delegate 左遷・追いやる relegate
relegate one's anxieties to the the edge of one's mind  気持ちの片隅に追いやる



【要件】

・実質的要件 Substantial requirements
・法的要件 Legal requirements
Statutory requirements
Regulatory requirements

incur

damages incurred by the Licensee  ライセンシー「が」被る損害

I incurred my wife's anger by arriving home late.
→ my wife's anger incurred by me  私「が」被った妻の怒り

◇incur  (損害)を被る、(好ましくない結果)を招く

注意すべきイギリス表現

recognise < recognize

whilst = while

plc = Public Limited Company 公開有限会社


lesson learnt = learned


specialty 【米】
speciality 英

rise 英  a sharp price rise, a rise in taxes 増税
raise 【米】a raise in the standard of living  生活水準の向上

2010年5月8日土曜日

the undersinged

the: 特定されるから一人

I, the undersigned,(being) duly authorized by/at ..., herby V


-I, the undersigned, having read and understood the policy outlined above,
hereby agree to accept full responsibility with respect to all expenses, losses
and claims which may result in ....


- The undersigned, being the director of AAA Ltd, consents to the following:

- The undersigned hereby confirms that the info provided in this doc is correct as written.

- The undersigned declares that ....


herebyや代動詞による強調

- I, the undersigned, (do hereby) certify/authorize/ackowledge/declare

- By signing below, I do hereby acknowledge and accept the ... statement...
By:
Date: