时间:2019-01-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语抢先学


英语课
A:Could you tell me something about taking a taxi?

  能跟我讲讲打的的事儿吗?

  B:No problem.What do you want to know?

  没问题。你想知道什么?

  A:Everything about taxi.

  和出租车有关的一切。

  B:Ok.First,you have to hail a taxi.

  好吧。首先你得先叫车。

  A:What is hail a taxi?

  是hail a taxi什么意思?

  B:It means you wave your arm to stop a taxi.

  就是你挥舞手臂拦出租。

  A:I see.Then?

  然后呢?

  B:Then you get in the car and the driver will ask you“where to?”Tell them your destination.

  然后你就上车。司机这时会问你去哪。告诉他们你的目的地。

  A:What if I wanna buy some smokes on the way?

  要是我半路上想买烟怎么办?

  B:Just tell the driver to pull over.Tell them you wanna buy something and keep the meter running.

  告诉司机靠边停车,你想买点东西。打着计价器。

  A:Ok.

  明白了。

  B:If you want the driver to go faster.Just say“Step on it”

  如果你想让司机开快点儿。就说Step on it

  A:What does that mean?

  那是什么意思?

  B:Step on it means step on the gas.

  就是踩油门。

  A:Got it.

  这样啊

  B:And if you know a shortcut 1, just tell the driver. Sentences like“Make a left/right turn .Go straight”are helpful.

  如果你知道近路的话就告诉司机。象Make a left/right turn .或Go straight这种句子会有帮助。

  A:So what should I say when I get there?

  那我到了后该怎么说呢?

  B:Just say“Drop me off here”or“Let me out here”

  就说把我放在这儿就好了

  A:Do I have to tip them?

  用给他们小费吗?

  B:Yes.

  用

  A:How much is the tip?

  给多少?

  B:Usually 10 percent.

  通常是车费的百分之十。

  Attention Please…特别提醒

  [你可以请外教反复帮你模仿/训练下面句子/词组的正宗美式发音]

  [1] taxi在俚语中经常称为cab。To hail a taxi当然也可以叫做to hail a cab。一般都是男士为女士叫车。这时他们会说Let me hail a cab for ya.

  [2]Keep the meter running. Meter大家一定不陌生,它表示度量单位“米”。它还可以表示“仪表”当然了,要和不同的词搭配使用。如水表是a water meter。在本句话当中,它的意思是记价器。

  Related Words…相关词汇

  以下这些词汇并未给出汉语意思,你可以试着用我们学到的英语问问老外它们的意思

  [ie:What does“***”mean?“***”是什么意思?]

  Yo,taxi car crash driver’s license bumper


n.近路,捷径
  • He was always looking for a shortcut to fame and fortune.他总是在找成名发财的捷径。
  • If you take the shortcut,it will be two li closer.走抄道去要近2里路。
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abdominal pad
acoustic surface-wave couplers
active interferometer
air charging machine
airplane meteorograph
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
argue over
arithmetic shift
audit of financial revenue and expenditure
authorization sheet for purchases of exchange
beachie
Berberis L.
BL-S
brass elelid spatula
CERN ISR
chemical transfer laser
chronics
condenscend
corase screen
crazy english
Davidson College
day-to-day posting
deep vein thromboses
diagramming
digifax
dobres
double-plus-ungood
draweth
dual ballast resistor
effulges
Englishness
equilibrium of consumer
Eskimo Lakes
feijoa
filler reinforcement
flc (fuel loading chamber)
forward planter
GkuT
glycol concentration
Gordon, Charles George
guavacoline
have the goodness
hayan
hazard warning light
height difference
Hemiboeopsis
high-grade corporate bonds
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
induced measure
irish method
irle
iron storage battery
kilin
light gun tank
Lysionotus serratus
mahnaz
molecular number
Morus rubra
multimammate
multiplex transmission
myth making
navigable condition
nurse graft
one-in-a-billion
oppenheimer-phillips effect
orophotus ochreceus
partner's drawing
Petit Rhône
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posterior conjunctival artery
primary abutment
primary skeleton
probability of survival
proof pressure
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rose gold
sandostin
scotophilic phase
sea-light
separation of placenta
sheet piling wall
shushing
Sidi Bou Zid, Gouvemorat de
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spring fishing season
strip away
strip foundation
sxaphocephaly
Taiyal
three-gaited
Tilia amurensis
times-courier
transmission mast for power
varlet
volumen
water sealed joint
waxman
William Randolph Hearst
wishbone rigged ketch
zoistic