关于“公司”的词汇

• 作 者: 邹晓玲
• 出 处: 大学英语
• 发表日期: 1988年02期
• 关键词: corporation partnership parent trust merger 联合公司 combine 英美法律 insurance 商业公司

在英语单词中,有关“公司”的词很多,其中最常见的是corporation和company 两个,其它还有trust,partnership,firm,merger,combine,conglomerate,multinational,multicompany,parent company,holdingcompany,concern,syndicate,cartel,co-partnership 等等。这些词,尽管译成汉语时都可为“公司”,但在英语中,其含义都有差异,使用不当,就有可能造成重大错误。因此,有必要对它们加以区分。1.corporation:是由对企业的债务负有有限责任的合伙人组成的公

In English words, there are many words about “company”, the most common of which are the corporation and company. Others are trust, partnership, firm, mercer, combine, conglomerate, multinational, multicompany, parent company, holdingcompany, concern, Syndicate, cartel, co-partnership, and more. These words, although translated into Chinese, can all be “companies”, but in English, their meanings are all different. If they are used improperly, they may cause major mistakes. Therefore, it is necessary to distinguish between them. 1.corporation: A company composed of partners who have limited liability for corporate debt.