购物英语口语一本通 Unit49:修改衣物
时间:2019-01-14 作者:英语课 分类:购物英语口语一本通
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Unit 49 Alterations 1
第49课 修改衣物
C: Excuse me, I'd like to have these pants I bought here yesterday altered. Here's my receipt.
顾客:对不起,我想改一下昨天买的裤子。这是我的收据。
S: Certainly, sir. What would you like done to them?
接待员:没问题,先生。您想怎么改?
C: They're a little bit too long, so I'd like about half an inch taken off them.
顾客:它们有点太长了,我想改短大约半英寸。
S: All right, sir. They should be ready for you by tomorrow afternoon.
接待员:好的,先生。明天中午就会好了。
C: Thank you very much.
顾客:非常谢谢你。
S: It's our pleasure.
接待员:那是我们的荣幸。
1.pants n.裤子(恒用复数)
a pair of pants 一条裤子
因为裤子有两条裤管,所以恒用复数。其他类似用法尚有scissors(剪刀,
有两片刀片),trousers(长裤,有两条裤管),glasses(眼镜,有两片镜片)。
a pair of scissors/trousers/glasses
一把剪刀/一条裤子/一副眼镜
2.alter vt.修改
例:A publisher can't alter a book without the author's permission.
(出版商未经作者的同意不能删改书。)
3.receipt n.收据
4.take sth off 把某物拿掉
例:John took the bumper 2 stickers off his car.
(约翰把车子保险杠的贴纸拿掉。)
n.改动( alteration的名词复数 );更改;变化;改变
- Any alterations should be written in neatly to the left side. 改动部分应书写清晰,插在正文的左侧。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code. 基因突变是指DNA 密码的改变。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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