“业务”常见的英文表达有 business、operation、line of business 等,具体使用哪个词取决于语境:
business:这是最常用、最通用的表达,涵盖商业活动、事务、行业等广泛含义。例如:
The company has expanded its business into new markets.(公司已将业务拓展到新市场。)
He is in charge of the sales business.(他负责销售业务。)
operation:侧重于指具体的业务运作、经营活动,强调实际的操作和执行。例如:
The new operation will start next month.(新的业务运作将于下个月开始。)
We need to improve the efficiency of our business operations.(我们需要提高业务运营的效率。)
line of business:常用于正式场合或商业报告中,指特定的业务领域或行业分支。例如:
Our main line of business is software development.(我们的主要业务领域是软件开发。)
The company has diversified into several different lines of business.(公司已拓展到多个不同的业务领域。)