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船舶英语实用 Lesson Thirty-seven Dispute and Arbitration 争议与仲裁 Dialog A: Cargo Shortage 对话： 短货 Consignee: Chief Mate, the goods I received were found to be 100 bags short landed. 收货人： 大副，我收到的货物少了100包。 Chief Mate: I’m afraid it’s not as many as you said. 大副： 恐怕没有您说的那么多吧。 Consignee: I can’t understand what you mean. 收货人： 我不懂您的意思。 Chief Mate: According to our investigation, there were only 50 bags short landed. 大副： 根据我们的调查只少了50包。 Consignee: What I mean by 100 bags also includes those bags which are badly crushed. 收货人： 我听说的100包还包括那些被弄破的。 Chief Mate: I think that should attribute to the rough handling of stevedoring company. 大副： 我认为这应归咎于装卸公司的野蛮装卸。 Consignee: There are still some bags that become damp. 收货人： 另外还有一些受潮的。 Chief Mate: The dampness resulted from improper packing, with which we are not concerned. 大副： 但受潮是由于包装不当导致的，与我方无关。 Dialog B: Cargo Damage 对话2： 货损 Second Officer: Foreman, there are some bags badly crushed in the lower hold for the stevedores’ damage during discharging. 二副： 工头，装卸工卸货时底舱一些袋子被弄破了。 Foreman: That’s impossible. The stevedores are quite experienced, you know. 工头： 不可能的，你知道这些装卸工都是非常有经验的。 Second Officer: But they don’t pay sufficient attention and care during discharging. 二副： 但在装卸过程中他们不够小心谨慎。 Foreman: They just operate in accordance with the requirements. 工头： 他们都是按规则操作的。 Second Officer: Look, some stevedores are dragging bags with hooks. Can they know better than use hooks with bagged cargo? 二副： 看，一些装卸工正在用钩子拖袋子，他们不清楚打包货物不能用钩子吗？ Foreman: Maybe they are eager to finish it in the time you stipulated. I’ll tell them not to do so. 工头： 可能他们急于在你们规定的时间内完工。我会告诉他们不要那样做的。 Dialog C: Rusty 对话3： 生锈 Cargo Owner: There are 100 sets of machines terribly