时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语口语王-想说就说(五)


英语课
Section 1 three Customs 2 风俗习惯

So I'm on the fifth floor?How come this hotel has no fourth floor.

所以我在五楼?这间饭店怎么没有四楼?

Four is an unlucky number here,Peter.Four sounds like death in Chinese.Hotels often have no fourth floor.

"四"是不吉利的数字,Peter."四"在中文听起来像"死".这里的饭店常常没有四楼.

I see.Oh,I know what I wanted to ask.How much should I tip 3 this guy?

我懂了.啊,我想起来我要问你的问题了.我应该给这位老兄多少小费?

People don't usually tip here,but you can.Fifty dollars should be more enough.

通常我们不给小费,但是如果你要给也可以.五十块应该就很多了.

详细解说:

1.How come this hotel has no fourth floor.这间饭店怎么没有四楼?

同义例句:How come the bill was so high?账单怎么会这么贵?

How come you are so late?你怎么迟到这么久?

2.Hotels often have no fourth floor.这里的饭店常常没有四楼.

同义例句:It's quite normal that hotels have no fourth floor.这里的饭店常常没有四楼.

It's common practice that hotels have no fourth floor.

3.I know what I wanted to ask.我想起来我要问你的问题了.

4.Fifty dollars should be more than enough.五十块应该绰绰有余了.

同义词句:Fifty dollars should be fine.五十块应该可以了.Fifty dollars should do.五十快就可以了.Fifty dollars would do.五十块就可以了.Fifty dollars should do nicely.五十块就可以了.Fifty dollars sounds about right.五十块差不多.

补充例句:I've eaten more than enough.I've eaten too much.我已经吃太多了.

1 section
n.部分,章节,地段;断面,剖面;部门,科;阶层,界;vt.把…分成段
  • There is one section of very long road to leave. 有一段很长的路要走。
  • How many people work in your section?你部门有多少人?
2 customs
n.海关,关税
  • The customs officials turned the man over to the French police.海关官员把那个人移交给了法国警察。
  • They are collecting customs.他们正在收缴关税。
3 tip
n.顶,尖端,梢,末端;倾斜;垃圾场;小费;轻击;指点;秘密消息;vt.装顶端;使倾斜,使翻倒,泄露;告诫;暗示;给...小费,轻击;vi.倾斜,翻倒,倾覆,踮脚走,给小费
  • She nearly forgot to give him a tip for his service.她几乎忘记给他的服务付小费。
  • I have his name on the tip of my tongue.我几乎想起他的名字。
学英语单词
(pons (varolii))
accounts receivable trade
adenolymphocele
aerodynamical-balance
aletheas
aonidiella citrina
arterio-venous vasculature
badger baiting
bishopping
biwreyed
blindstitched
block adjustment with independent model
bucket-and-spades
Cellino Attanasio
civil aviation hygiene
commercial order
community property system
conference microphone
counter-intuitively
courchevals
cross check system
cup shaped hammper
day's of grace
differential phase shift
dispermic tetrafoil egg
Doagh I.
double partition
driver's log
edoylerite
eela
ethernet network
evolutionary reversion
floating-gate memory
flop symbol
full-duplex switched ethernet
functional paralysis
Galen's vein
gas-phase laser
general product carrier
granator
groove of the notch
Ilex yangchunensis
invisibles college
isobornyl formate
jonas edward salks
Kennedy Town
khene
Kāsima
labor-intensive goods
last calls
leventikos (greece)
lig. auriculare anterius
logical terminal
mainswear
marram
May's graticule
Medina del Campo, Treaty of
MLSCN
monette
musculus cricoarytenoideus lateralis
Muskegon Heights
myoclonias
neck of malleus
nonthinkers
oil discharge control system
Ophiorrhiza mycetiifolia
parcens
peasweeps
pederone
pendant shaking equipment
penfield
power supply sensitivity
PSTSS
reading week
reasonable comparability
rotyde
round cell
safetyfunnel
scattering of points
scroll chuck
shamanizing
sieling
simbu
sphygmo plethysmograph
staw
sucking solenoid
table corduroy
tetrazoic
Tharrawaddy
think long and hard
tilting kettle
trunk transportation
tuberquia
turbet
turn of tidal current
unselective
valdrinal
ventle-trap
Viktor Vasarely
wooden frame
worch
Wāris Alīganj