在一般的商业场合,人们通常在互相问候后交换名片。一是了解对方,了解对方的背景,获取对方的联系方式,方便以后再次合作。那么问题来了,你知道用英语说“名片”怎么样吗?让我们一起学习吧!
1.“名片”英文怎么说?
说到“名片”的英文,估计很多小伙伴第一反应是"name card",但这并不是最地道的说法。
英文很多词伙/表达会很明确的表明其具体功能,“名片”偏向商业场合使用的卡片,所以说"business card" 比较贴切。
当然,在特定情景中,直接说card也行。
business card
n. 名片
【词典解释】
A person's business card or their card is a small ,
card that they give to other people,
and that has their name and details,
of their job and company printed on it.
【例句】
When we met,
he gave me his business card ,
and his title was "CFO"
我们见面时,
他给了我他的名片,
他的头衔是财务总监。
【备注】CFO = Chief Financial Officer
那name card又是什么呢?
凡是印有某人名字的卡都属于name card,请看解释:
A name card is a small card bearing one’s ,
name on it and is often designed artistically.
It may be used for various reasons,
such as a wedding card, a graduation card,
or even a business card.
name card是印有自己名字的小卡片,
通常设计得很有艺术感。
它可以用于各种各样的目的,
如结婚卡,毕业卡,甚至是名片。
【拓展-其他常见的card】
ID card = identity card = identification card 身份证
student ID card 学生证
bank card 银行卡
credit card 信用卡
membership card 会员卡
loyalty card 积分卡
green card 绿卡 (允许外国公民在美国生活和工作的证件)
swipe card 磁卡
greeting card 贺卡。