deposit，英文合同中通常具有两层含义：

(1)保证金，如security deposit 保证金；押金

(2)存款，如deposit account 存款账户；deposit receipt 存款单

1

The negotiation process can vary widely based on the circumstance of the seller  or its partners, and final contract terms may vary widely. The Investment Committee is made aware of progress and comments on terms. At execution of the contract, escrow may be opened with either a refundable or non-refundable deposit.

谈判过程及最终合同条款可能因为卖方或其合伙人的情况而不同。应确保投资委会了解谈判进程并，且有权对谈判条款提出意见。签订合同时，可为可退还或不可退还的保证金开立监管账户。

2

the amount which the Lender would be able to obtain by placing an amount equal to the amount received by it on deposit with a leading bank in the appropriate interbank market for a period starting on the Business Day following receipt or recovery and ending on the last day of the applicable Interest Period.

自收到或追回后的营业日起至适用利息期限最后一天的期限内，贷款人可能通过将相等于其所接收的款项的金额存入适当同业市场的某家领先银行而获得的款项。