trade bill

• 涉及国际贸易、关税或国家间商业规则的议案或法案。

A legislative bill that deals with international trade, tariffs, or commercial regulations between countries.

1. Commercial documentB2formal

   A written order or invoice issued by a seller to a buyer for goods or services provided, specifying the amount due and payment terms.

   商业发票

   • The company issued a trade bill for the shipment of raw materials.
   • He paid the trade bill within the 30-day credit period.
   • The accountant reviewed all outstanding trade bills at the end of the month.

2. Legislative actC1formal

   A proposed law or legislative measure related to international or domestic trade, debated and passed by a governing body.

   贸易法案

   • The government introduced a new trade bill to reduce tariffs.
   • The trade bill was passed by parliament after months of debate.
   • Opposition parties criticized the trade bill for favoring large corporations.