高级商务英语（345）

heavy-handed

[ˌheviˈhændɪd]a. 笨手笨脚的；拙劣的；严厉的；粗暴的

记 组合词：heavy(笨重的)+handed(用手的)→笨手笨脚的

例 In the long term, the attempts to impose heavy-handed restrictions on the coverage of disasters will be counterproductive. 从长远来看，企图采取严厉的手段限制灾难报道结果会适得其反。

lump sum

一次付清总额；总额；汇总

例 His lump sum for all the goods made the deal extremely smooth. 他一次性付清所有货款使得交易异常顺利。

商 lump sum payment 整笔付款；一次总付

fraud

[frɔːd]n. 欺骗；欺诈行为；骗子；假货

例 The role of the government should be to protect contracts, punish fraud through appropriate laws, law enforcement and the courts. 政府的作用应该是通过适合的法律、执法机关和法庭来保护契约，惩罚欺诈行为。

商 business fraud 商业欺诈 / credit card fraud 信用卡欺诈 / tax fraud 税务欺诈

搭 in fraud of 为了诈骗；有损于

派 fraudulent a. 欺骗性的；欺诈的；骗得的(例：fraudulent insurance claim 欺诈性保险索赔)