速查速用商务英语口语 纠纷与仲裁 Disputes and Arbitration (第4/5页)

⑤ The goods should have reached us last weekend, but as far as I know, the shipment has not been effected.

货物本应上周末抵达，但是据我所知其实还没有发货。

·effect the shipment 发货

⑥ The fact is that the shortage you allege is not a real shortage.

事实上你所谓的短重并不是真正的短重。

\\u003d The fact is that the shortage you mention is not the real case.

·allege 宣称；断言

⑦ The more or less clause stipulated in the contract could be as much as 5%.

溢短装条款规定的数量 \/ 质量差可达 5%。

·more or less clause 溢短装条款（也称数量增减条款或数量机动幅度）

⑧ The delay of the shipment is caused by the delay of you opening the L \/ C.

货物延期是由于你们晚开信用证导致的。

\\u003d You ignored our request for opening the L \/ C, so the shipment has to be delayed.