一、餐馆篇
order 点菜
serve 上菜
menu 菜单
drink 喝,饮料
delicious 可口的
change 零钱 (Keep the change! 不用找零钱了! )
tip 小费
treat 请客 (This is my treat! 我请客! It’s on me.)
go Dutch AA制 (Let’s go fifty fifty. )
steak 牛排
cheese奶酪
sandwich 三明治
bacon 腌肉
soup 汤
chicken鸡肉
beef牛肉
bill 账单
help yourself请随便吃
appetizer 开胃物
dessert甜品,水果(作为正餐的最后一道)
go out for dinner / dinner out / eat out 出去吃饭
snack bar 小吃街;大排挡
hamburger 汉堡包
coke 可口可乐
French fries 炸薯条
dining hall
coffee shop
restaurant; cafeteria; canteen
buffet自助餐
二、邮局篇
stamp
envelope
package / parcel 包裹
overweight 超重
extra postage 额外邮资
send / post / deliver a letter / mail 寄 /发信
delivery
express mail 快件
EMS airmail 航空信件
surface mail 陆地邮寄
ordinary letter平信
registered letter挂号信
三、图书馆篇
library card
borrow
lend
keep
renew
return
bookshelf
novel
science fiction科幻说
magazine
periodical期刊
reference book
librarian 图书管理员
library card 借书证
pay a fine 交罚款
四、医院篇
aspirin 阿司匹林
emergence department 急诊室
emergent treatment 治疗手段
take one's temperature / blood pressure 测量体温/血压
medicine / pills / tablets药丸/药片
heart attack 心脏病
cold / flu 流感
have/catch a cold
pain
headache; stomach-ache; backache;
sore-throat喉咙痛
cough
fever
What's up? (多用于男生之间) How is it going? How are you?
回答:I'm fine. / I feel good/terrific. / I couldn't be better. / Nothing is very wrong with me. 好。
I am not feeling good. / I feel terrible/horrible/awful. / I am not myself these days. 不好。 (注意听语气:身体好的时候,语调上扬,语气非常欢快; 身体不好的时候,降调,语气非常郁闷。)
五、电话篇
operator 接线员;
Extension six two two six, please. 请转6226。
The line is bad/ busy / engaged. It kept a busy line. 电话占线。
long distance call 长途电话
collect call 对方付费的电话
put through 接通电话
hold on / up Hold the line, please.
Hello! This is …speaking.
Who's speaking? / who is this?
call/ telephone/ ring/ phone sb.
give sb. a call/ring I'll call back later / again.
I'll ring him / her up again. I couldn't get through.
Sorry, I'm afraid you have the wrong number.
六、宾馆篇
make a reservation 预定房间
reception desk 接待处
check in 入住
check out 结帐
single room 单间
a double room双人间
room key房间钥匙
ID card 身份证
reception服务台
receptionist 服务员
suite套间
Do you have a reservation Sir? Have you got any vacant room? (= Is there any room available here?) 有空房间吗?
All the rooms are occupied. 房间已满。
Can I have a suite please?
How much do you charge for that?
Smoking or no smoking?
Meals included. 包括饮食。
Can I show you your room? / Can I carry your luggage?
full / half board 伙食全包/半包
七、超速篇
speeding
May I see your license, please?
You will be fined by $20.
八、购物篇
store 杂货店
department store 百货商场
shopping center 购物中心
商品信息:size; color; style; price
What color/size/kind do you want?
商品论贵贱expensive, cheap
价格论高低high, low
bargain便宜货
popular / fashionable 流行的
in fashion 流行,时尚
out of fashion 过时的
brand 品牌
counter 柜台
pay in cash 用现金支付
pay in check 用支票支付
credit card 信用卡
shop assistant 商店营业员
out of stock 脱销/缺货
in stock 有货
九、天气篇
cloudy 阴天
overcast 多云
thunder 打雷
strong/ high wind 大风
tornado 龙卷风
typhoon 台风
storm 风暴
blizzard暴风雨
It rains cats and dogs. (=The rain is pouring.)下着倾盆大雨。
downpour倾盆大雨
shower 阵雨
clear up 天空放晴
put away clothes 下雨收衣服
weather in London / Seattle 意指不好的天气
weather in California 意指好天气经常和天气相联系的情况
vacation 和 flight (航班) (be delayed/cancelled by the bad weather)
十、机场篇
flight 航班
Welcome on board 欢迎登机
bound for…飞往……方向去的
check in 办理登机手续
behind schedule 晚点
take off 起飞
land降落
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