An importer, for example, does not receive a shipment immediately after ordering it, and is often given a short period of commercial credit.

例如，一个进口商订购以后，不能马上收到货物，通常他会得到一小段时间的商业信用。

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Considering the feature of short life cycle products, the author analyzes the specialty of short life cycle products ordering and the ordering mechanism of a simple two-echelon supply chain system.

本文针对短生命周期产品的特点，利用短生命周期产品订货的特殊性，分析了简单的两级供应链的订货机制。

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While congressional leaders called for investigations into possible tampering, they stopped short of ordering expansive efforts like a select committee.

虽然国会领导人呼吁对可能存在的干扰进行调查，但他们没有责令开展更大的行动，比如组建一个特别委员会之类。

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The court ruled that Franken is "entitled" to the senate seat, but stopped short of ordering the governor to officially certify him.

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But FDA officials said there was no immediate health risk, and they stopped short of ordering an outright ban.

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"When patrons are ordering from Mr Puck's menus, they expect the food and presentation to be nothing short of outstanding, " said Larry Korman, AKA's president.

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