英文合同常用词

1、.PAGE ：.；PAGE 55英文合同常用词、短语和句型1.订立、变卦合同 动词 Make a contract / Enter into / form / create / conclude / execute /covenant 名词 the making of / the conclusion of a contract / the entry into contract / the formation of / the creation of / the conclusion of / the execution of a contract / covenant This agree

2、ment/contract is made and entered into 8th of August, 2021 by and between Party A and Party B. 2.合同的终止、解除、撤销 terminate a contract 通常指合同在商定期满前终止履行，可双方赞同而作出，也指一方因另一方违约而行使的一种救援权。美国“终止指合同各方未违反合同商定而依法终止合同。 cancel a contact 因另一方违约而解除合同，其效能根本等同于terminate，不同是撤销方仍有权对整个合同或中未履行部分主张救援。 discharge a contract 合同当事

3、人的合同关系已终止。 rescind a contract 免除当事人之间的合同义务，将当事人各自位置恢复到合同订立之前形状。 revoke a contract 即以取消或撤回的方式废止或宣布无效。出于行为人的志愿，即自动发出的行为。 合同中常用词及句型1.常用虚词 shall, notwithstanding, as, foregoing, aforesaid, the said, aforementioned, above mentioned, according to, under, subject to, in accordance with, as per, as provided

4、 in, pursuant, under or in accordance with the agreement, as provided herein, as provided in hereof, include but not limited to, with prejudice, whereas, hereof, hereto, herein, hereby, hereinafter, hereunder, thereof, forthwith, the following, as follows, as of the date of, hereunder. 1.1shall 应该，必

5、需。有时也可用will，但力度比较弱 should 在法律文件里往往用作“if 表示假设之意 1.2Notwithsanding=in spite of, despite. 放句首 1.3as 1.3.1. as the case may be (视情况而定)， as the case may require(视详细要求而定) 1.3.2. as + provide/stipluate,set forth, prescribe 表“按照什么规定 As provided 短语含义相当于 in accordance with The venture may relocate its office

6、from time to time as the Venturers may require. 1.3.3 suchas构成极具代表性的表达 such date as a resonable in the circumstances (as这里可以换成that). 1.4 foregoing, aforesaid, the said, aforementioned, abovementioned. 普通放在名词之前做限定，意思一样，都做“上述的或“前述的讲。合同中只需反复第一次提到的姓名或称号，即可将上述词放在合同内名词之前。假设想用动词短语表达，可将mentioned above 放在名词先

7、行词后。 要限定或反复某事，也可用Something in question表达 1.5 按照什么规定 According to (最少用), under, subject to, in accordance with, as per, as provided in, prusuant to, under or in accordance with the agreement, as provided herein. Pursuant to Article 8 of the contract=pursuant to Article 8 hereof. 详细条款放在contract前不用of衔接

8、；也可用hereof, thereof直接放在详细条款之后. 1.6 including but not limited to, including, without limitation以及including by way of illustration but not limitation. “包括但不限于 1.7 prior to, no later than, on or before. “在*日前，提早多少日 1.8 as follows, as below, the following. “以下 NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby covenant

9、and agree as follows/as bellow. 1.9 without prejudice to, with prejudice. “在不损害什么的规定/情况下，不使受损害“和有损，有偏见 1.10 hereof, hereto, hereunto, herein, hereby, hereinafter, hereinbefore, hereunder, thereof, whereby Here指该合同或协议 There 指另一合同或协议 1.11 attributable to, by virture of, on account of (相当于普通英语中due to,

10、because of) 1.12 in lieu of. “替代相当于普通英语中的instead of. 1.13 hereinafter referred to as, hereinafter called, herein referred to as. “以下简称 1.14 unless otherwise 一半后面紧跟动词，除非另比“if not “otherwise正式 Unless otherwise specified in the contract/ L/C除非另有规定 unless otherwise expressly agreed by 除非另有商定 1.15 in res

11、pect of 关于, 比 about, concerning, as regards正式 in respect thereof 表示上文已提及的事项时运用 1.16 in the event that, in the event of 假设发生，比when更正式 1.17 provided that: 但规定，规定；但是。常用于合同的某一条款需求做提高一规定时，或作规定时语气上表示转机。中译英时候留意。 1.18 be deemed: 比be believed, be considered正式 1.19 in question, under consideration, being talk

12、ed about. 该，这 The matters in question 该事项 1.20 in case, the (the)case of: 假设，含“一旦、万一之意。 1.21 be liable for sth, be liable to sb, be responsible in accordance with law. 对某事人负有责任 1.22 know all men by these presents根据本文件，特此宣布; undersigned法律文件签署者，前面加the，是指文件签署者的自称 Now Therefore 特此，因此。普通接whereas之后，为引出详细协

13、议事项的常用开头词，并与其后的hereby连用，可译成“兹“特此 2常用的实义词 2.1provide, stipulate, prescribe, discribed, set forth. 表示“规定 名词分别为provision, stipulation, prescription 2.2represent, warrant, undertake, guarantee “保证。Represent 和warrant连用，出如今合同中声明和保证部分。 Party A hereby represents and warrants to party B that. 甲方向乙方声明并保证。 2.3

14、principle place of business, domicile, business premise“主营业地“住所“营业场所 2.4annex/annexes, appendix/appendices, schedule/schedules, addendum/addenda. “附件其中annex还有“吞并、合并的意思。 2.5chapter, article, section, clause, paragraph, subparagraph. 章chapter, 条article/(section/clause美国合同),款paragraph,项subparagrahp 2.6

15、有权做 shall/will have the right to do; (可用may do替代) be entitled to do (可用may do替代) reserve the right to do专指“保管行使做什么的权益 be (duly) authorised to do / have the authority to do 经授权 have the authority to do do sth. At ones option be at liberty to do指由行为人自主决议做什么 2.7有责任有义务做 Have the legal obligationto do Be

16、 obliged to Shall do Be under the obligation to do Shall be liable to do. 2.8effect 合同英语中普通指“实现“完成 2.9couterpart, copy, duplicate, original 一式三份 is made in 3 origianls/ couterpart,/copy/duplicate 2.10incur “招致相当于普通英语中cause 2.11to-wit法律公用于，意思等于中文的“即，同普通英语中的that is to day(i.e) 2.12sanction很少用, approva

17、l同意 2.13do sth. In its entirety “全部，整个做什么 do sth. Totally, do sth as a whole. 2.14Mortgage相当于我国法律中的“抵押 Lien相当于“留置 Security相当于“担保、保证a secuired land一块设定担保的土地，a secuired money保证还款 Charege；指给土地等财富设定的保证付款的债务 Pledge: 保证；为支付由转移人发生的债务将动产转移，作为担保的方式；承典人对所收典物享有的权益典权 Encumbrance指给财富设定的债券，例如租赁、抵押、限制性契约、收取房租等。 2.

18、15尽力做某事 Use all resonable endeavors to do; use ones best efforts. 合同用语21.合同中常用句型 1.1“假设“假设 If and whenever In the event of /that(从句中的谓语可用普通如今时) 和in case “假设“在什么情形下 Where Should从句只需假设的是违背当事人意志的不利情况时候采用到 Provided (that) /providing ( that)，On the conditions that均表示实现某结果的前提条件，普通用于句末 In so far as (insofa

19、r as)“只需“如假设替代普通英语中的as long as 1.2 何物仍归谁一切或何物一切权归谁 sth is (shall remain) the property of sb. 1.3 “除外条款“但书在合同中成为 saving clause 表现句型普通有save that句型和save as 句型两种，表示“除外 1.4 “一就upon. 普通不用ASAP 1.5 除非另有规定 unless otherwise stipulated/required/stated, except as otherwise provided两种根本句型 1.6 so agreed So agreed

20、, this_th day of (month), 2001 另一种表达方式为：Inwitness whereof, the parties set their hands and seals hereunto as of the date hereinabove mentioned. 2. 合同的五个部分的例句与用词 2.1 协议当事人parties、表达recital、正文habendum、附录schedule、证明attestation. 表达部分由WHERERAS加双方愿望等订立合同的根底。 开头句式 2.1.1 this agreement is made the_ th day o

21、f _ between_, a company incorporated in_(country) and having its registered office/pricipal place of business/head office at_(domicile) (hereinafter called “ XX company) of the one party and _(ID No.:_) of _( domicile) (hereinafter called “YY Manager) of the other party 2.1.2 An agreement for servic

22、e made the 1st day of sep,2021 between_of_(add) (hereinafter referred to as XX company) as one part and Mr. _of _(add)(hereinafter referred to as the contractor ) of the other part. 2.1.3 This contract is made by and entered into on March 1st, 2021, by and between_LTD.(hereinafter referred to as “PA

23、RTY A) and _LTD. hereinafter referred to as PARTY B. 2.2协议正文的表达有自动和被动两种谓语经常用agree或agree加covenant包括以下表达： 2.2.1 NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows: 2.2.2 NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed as follows: 2.2.3 WHEREBY IT IS AGREED AND DECLARED as follows: 2.2.4 NOW， THEREFORE, in consideration of the mut

24、ual promies and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows: 2.2.5 For and in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises herein contained, the Parties herein agree to consitute themselves as joint venturers, henceforth, “ venturers for the purposes before mentioned. 2.2.6

25、 NOW THEREFORE, the parties herby covenant and agree as follows: 2.27 It is understood and expressively agreed that 2.3证明部分“双方签字盖章，特此为证 IN WITNESS WHEREOF / IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF+自动语态句型或被动语态句型 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands the day and the year first above written. IN WIT

26、NESS WHEREOF, both parties set their hands on the date herein has been executed effective as of the date first above written IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be executed by their respective duly officers as of the date first hereinabovewritten. IN WITNESS WHEREOF

27、this deed has been entered into on the date stated at the beginning IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto signed and sealed this contract on the day and year first written above. 3. 合同普通条款的例句与用词 3.1 定义。定义的句型常用： Shall refer to Means Shall mean Shall be constructed as 3.2 通知特快专递常用express courier, exp

28、ress delivery service.等词加前置by或via表达，文中普通要用shall表示送达方的义务 3.3保险条款 under term of CIF, by the buyers, against 3.4 保证赔偿方面普通会用到shall indemnify and hold sb harmless of/from/for短语 Company shall indimnify and hold sales representitive harmless of and from any and all libility attributable soley to the neglig

29、ent, intentional or other acts of company or its employees. 公司应赔偿因其公司或某职员的一方过失、故意或其他行为而致的一切责任，并保证销售代表免于承当上述责任。 3.5 争议的处理 All disputes arising in connection with this contract or in the execution thereof should be settled amicably through negotiations. In case no settlement can be reached, the case i

30、n dispute shall then be submitted for arbitration in_. The abitration award shall be accepted as final and binding upon both parties. Any controversy or claim aring out of or related to this agreement, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitrati

31、on rules of the Arbitration association, and judgement upon the award rendered by the arbitratior(s) may be entered in any court having juurisdication thereof. 3.6 争议的法律适用方面 governing law This agreement is governed by and shall be constructed in accordance with the laws of the PRC. 3.7 文字效能方面 This c

32、ontract is made in two originals in english, both being equally valid and authentic. 3.8股权转让 transfer of equity interests/shares. 文中多用shall, may not, shall not等义务性或制止性规定。 The bags shall be sound and suitable for ocean transportation Wittent consent书面赞同 Bear all costs承当费用 Bebound unto In the sum of S

33、ave as 除了之外。 In witness Be liable for Standby letters of credit备用信誉证 Forth with 立刻，不犹疑 In conformity with Dead freight空仓费 Demurrage滞港费 本文转自-山东人在北京 客城-： HYPERLINK kecity/ShowPost.asp?ThreadID=30145 kecity/ShowPost.asp?ThreadID=30145引子:鉴于如今对外交流事例逐渐增多,英文合同特别是经济合同的翻译愈显重要,假设译文不准确或不严谨,势必会引起不用要的经济纠纷.故今以一英文

34、(经济)合同写作书籍为蓝本,录入一些有益文字,希望大家共同提高英文(经济)合同的翻译和写作。合同文件是合同双方签署并必需遵守的法律文件,因此合同中的言语应表达其权威性.英文合同用语的特点之一就表如今用词上,即选择那些法律用词,以及正式用词,使合同表达的意思准确无误,到达双方对合同中运用的词无可争议的程度。一.hereby英文释义:by means of , by reason of this中文译词:特此,因此,兹用法:常用于法律文件、合同、协议书等正式文件的开头语；在条款中需求强调时也可用。语法：普通置于主语后,紧邻主语.例1：The Employer hereby covenants to

35、 pay the Contractor in consideration of the execution and completion of the Works and the remedying of defects therein the Contract Price or such other sum as may become payable under the provisions of the Contract at the time and in the manner prescribed by the Contract.参考译文:业主特此立约保证在合同规定的期限内,按合同规定

36、的方式向承包人支付合同价,或合同规定的其它应支付的款项,以作为本工程施工、开工及修补工程中缺陷的报酬。注释:(1)hereby: by reason of this 特此(2)covenant: v. make a formal agreement 立约,签署合同、条约; n. legal agreement具有法律约束的正式合同(3)completion of the Works: 工程的开工(4)therein: in the Works在本工程中(5)the Contract Price: 合同总价,指工程的总造价(6)such.as: 关系代词,相当于that, which(7)und

37、er: in accordance with 根据,按照(8)the provisions of the Contract: terms and conditions of the Contract合同条款例2：We hereby certify to the best of our knowledge that the foregoing statement is true and correct and all available information and data have been supplied herein, and that we agree to provide doc

38、umentary proof upon your request.注释：1hereby：特此2to the best of our knowledge：as far as we know据我们所知3foregoing statement：above-mentioned statement上述声明4herein：in this, in the statement在声明中5documentary proof：证明文件参考译文：特此证明，据我们所知，上述声明内容真实，正确无误，并提供了全部现有的资料和数据，我们赞同，应贵方要求出具证明文件。例3：This Contract is hereby mad

39、e and concluded by and between Co. (hereinafter referred to as Party A) and Co. (hereinafter referred to as Party B) on (Date), in (Place), China, on the principle of equality and mutual benefit and through amicable consultation.注释：1hereby：特此2hereinafter referred to as Party A：以下称甲方3on the principle

40、 of equality and mutual benefit：在平等互利根底上4through amicable consultation：经过友好协商参考译文：本合同双方， 公司以下称甲方与 公司以下称乙方，在平等互利根底上，经过友好协商，于 年 月 日在中国 地点，特签署本合同。例4：This agreement is hereby made and entered into on (Date), by and between Co. China (hereinafter referred to as Party A) and Co. (hereinafter referred to a

41、s Party B).注释：1this agreement is hereby made and entered into：特此订立本协议在法律文件中表示“订立本协议可用以下4个动词：sign (make, conclude or enter into) this agreement, 按照同义词连用的写作特点，可用上述4个动词中的两个来表示。2hereinafter referred to as Party B：以下简称乙方二 hereof英文释义: of this中文译词:关于此点；在本文件中用法:在表示上文已提及的“本合同的、本文件的时，运用该词。例如表示本合同条件、条款时，可以说“th

42、e terms, conditions and provisions hereof，这里hereof表示“of this Contract；又如表示本工程的任何部分，可用“any parts hereof，这里hereof表示“of this Works。语法：普通置于要修饰的名词的后面，与之紧邻。hereof和thereof的区别：hereof强调“of this。例如，上面的“the terms, conditions and provisions thereof中的thereof表示of the Contract；“any parts thereof中的thereof表示of the W

43、orks。例1Whether the custom of the Port is contrary to this Clause or not, the owner of the goods shall, without interruption, by day and night, including Sundays and holidays (if required by the carrier), supply and take delivery of the goods. Provided that the owner of the goods shall be liable for

44、all losses or damages including demurrage incurred in default on the provisions hereof.注释：1 Whether the custom of the Port is contrary to this Clause or not：不论港口习惯能否与本款规定相反，whether or not：不论能否2 the owner of the goods：货方3 without interruption：无延续地4 carrier：承运人5 in default on the provisions hereof：违反本

45、款规定 hereof：of this Clause参考译文：不论港口习惯能否与本款规定相反，货方都应昼夜地，包括星期日和假日如承运人需求，无延续地提供和提取货物。货方对违反本款规定所引起的一切损失或损坏，包括滞期应负担赔偿责任。例2Foreign trade dealers as mentioned in this Law shall, in accordance with the provisions hereof, cover such legal entities and other organization as are engaged in foreign trade dealing

46、s.注释：1 foreign trade dealers：对外贸易运营者2 as mentioned in this Law：本法所称3 the provisions hereof：the provisions of this Law 本法规定4 legal entity：法人5 be engaged in foreign trade dealings：从事对外贸易运营活动参考译文：本法所称对外贸易运营者，是指按照本法规定从事对外贸易运营活动的法人和其他组织。例3The establishment of a limited liability company or a company limi

47、ted by shares shall comply with the conditions and provisions of this Law. A company complying with the conditions and provisions hereof may be registered as a limited liability company or a company limited by shares. Provided that if a company fails to comply with the conditions and provisions here

48、of, the company in question shall not be registered as a limited liability company or a company limited by shares.注释：1a limited liability company：有限责任公司2a company limited by shares：股份3provisions hereof：本法规定 hereof: of this Law4may be registered as：登记为参考译文：设立有限责任公司、股份，必需符合本法规定的条件。符合本法规定的条件的，登记为有限责任公司

49、或者股份；不符合本法规定的条件的，不得登记为有限责任公司或股份。例4If, as a result of withdrawal or any other reasons, an arbitrator fails to perform his duties as an arbitrator, another arbitrator shall, in accordance with the provisions hereof, be selected or appointed.注释：1 as a result of withdrawal or any other reasons：逃避或者其它缘由2

50、 arbitrator：仲裁员3 the provisions hereof：the provisions of this Law 本法规定4 be selected or appointed：选定或指定参考译文：仲裁员因逃避或者其它缘由不能履行职责的，该当按照本法规定重新选定或指定仲裁员。例5In the event of conflict between the provisions on arbitration formulated and prepared prior to the effective date of this Law and the provisions of thi

51、s Law, the provisions hereof shall prevail.注释：1 conflict：相抵触2 prior to the effective date of this Law：本法施行前3 the provisions hereof shall prevail：以本法为准 hereof：of this Law参考译文：本法施行前制定的有关仲裁的规定与本法的规定相抵触的，以本法为准。例6Where, in accordance with laws, the circumstance(s) specified in Article 15 and Article 16 o

52、f this Law is /are confirmed, the organization with compensatory obligations shall pay compensation in any of the circumstance in question.Where the claimant for compensation demands the confirmation of one of the circumstances specified in Article 15 and Article 16 hereof, and the demanded organiza

53、tion refuses to make the confirmation, the claimant shall have the right to lodge a complaint. Where the claimant claims compensation, the claim, shall, first, be lodged to the organization for compensatory obligations.The provisions of Article 10, Article 11 and Article 12 hereof shall apply to/ in

54、 the procedures of compensation.注释：1 the organization with compensatory obligations：赔偿义务机关2 shall pay compensation：该当给予赔偿3 the claimant for compensation：赔偿恳求人4 Article 15 and Article 16 hereof：本法第十五条、第十六条 hereof：of this Law5 shall have the right to lodge a complaint：有权申诉6 claims compensation：要求赔偿7 a

55、pply to/ in：适用 More Examples: The comment applies equally here. /That argument does not apply in this case. /That applies to at least nine-tenths of the people we see about. /These remarks apply to every town in this kingdom. /The rules of safe driving apply to everyone.参考译文：赔偿义务机关对依法确认有本法第十五条、第十六条规

56、定的情形之一的，该当给予赔偿。赔偿恳求人要求确认有本法第十五条、第十六条规定情形之一的，被要求的机关不予确认的，赔偿恳求人有权申诉。赔偿恳求人要求赔偿，应领先向赔偿义务机关提出。赔偿程序适用本法第十条、第十一条、第十二条的规定。例7If an arbitrator involved in one of circumstances specified in Item 4, Article 34 of this Law, and if it is serious, or those specified in Item 6, Article 58 hereof, the arbitrator in

57、question shall, in accordance with the law, bear the legal liability and responsibility. The arbitration commission shall remove the name of the arbitrator in question from the list of arbitrators.注释：1 arbitrator：仲裁员2 Article 58 hereof：本法第五十八条 hereof：of this Law3 bear the legal liability and respons

58、ibility：承当法律责任4 the arbitration commission：仲裁委员会5 remove the name of the arbitrator in question from the list of arbitrators：将其除名参考译文：仲裁员有本法第三十四条第四项规定的情形，情节严重的，或者有本法第五十八条第六项规定的情形的，该当依法承当法律责任，仲裁委员会该当将其除名。例8If, pursuant to this Law, the relevant responsible authorities with the duty of approvals fail

59、to grant approval to such an application as meets the requirements and provisions hereof, or the company registration authorities fail to register a company whose application meets the requirements hereof, the party in question may, in accordance with laws, apply for reconsideration or bring an admi

60、nistrative suit.注释：1 the relevant responsible authorities with the duty of approvals：履行审批职责的有关主管部门2 meets the requirements and provisions hereof：符合本法条件3 the company registration authorities：担任公司登记的主管部门4 the requirements hereof：本法条件 hereof: of this Law5 apply for reconsideration：恳求复议6 bring an admini