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
account-holder
aerial population
aftershaved
aided channel repertoire
al-nasser
all one's life
amplitude velocity
amyles
angle of radian
appliance coupler
arsenic sulfide
ATWS
au mieux
autocollimation
axi-compressor
bread-winner
carry a career for oneself
clay-cold
computer cataloging system
computer subsystem
coordinate machine
Cortian
DC system panel
diapiric uprise
dilapidate
dislocation constriction
dose distribution
drouilys method
electro print marking (epm)
farouche
flood fill
genus romneyas
glutathion(e)
Gonbad, Chāh-e
Ha Long
happy-clappies
high tension voltmeter
high-grade nuclear fuel
hughlings
incident mode
insertion of blades
jury rudder
kerb merchant
knuckle pin nut
lafever
laminated synthetic insulation
LBP (lumped burnable poison)
logomachists
loop transmission frame
LTB
magnetohydrodynamic generation
Malyy Zhemchuzhnyy, Ostrov
micromanipulato
munites
Mycetia yunnanica
nasoseptal speculum
non-locking shift character
obligatorily
ophthal
optical homing
overrakes
payingoff
pictorial data
pinacocytes
popmart
propagations
radar screen picture
ramifactive
ready-to-use
reffo
reimporters
Robey
Rose Belle
Rustov
sandarac varnish
Scombrotoxin
scrows
second biennial hembane
seguros
Selar crumenophthalmus
self-charge
sewingmachine
shaggy-mane
silicon photo transistor
single kayak
Skleromexe
specific insulation resistance
Sphaeralcea
spooled pseudo unit
steering column tube
stizidaes
storage buffer register
stowage diagram
sultone
system distortion
Tambach-Dietharz
Thiaméne
usea stibamine
weak-nesses
wild grass
wilnite
wind-driven current