时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:美国俚语


英语课

   刚到美国,我利用课余时间在一家餐馆打工,负责接电话。


  有一次,一个电话问道:“What's your 'dress code' ?" 我想可能是我没听清楚,对方应该是要问 address 和 zip code 。我马上口述了一遍我们餐馆的地址。
  她先是愣了一下,然后解释给我听,原来 "dress code" 指的是餐馆对顾客服装上特别的要求。在美国,较高级的餐馆会要求顾客穿着正式的服装。







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be mentioned in despatches
bearer plate
belt makers
Bikoutikpandi
bird's-tongue
blunt triangular saw file
brushbar
bushing current-transformer
caecally
carrier noise ratio
charged body
clinohedral group
cogitatum
convallotoxin
cxl
Dade City
defasciculation
Dex-cillln
driue
duffner
ernai
esidrixes
evaporator concentrate treatment plant
event studies
Exoduster
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finger's end
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floating head flange
forget that!
forward trading
founder's type
frieseite
gainstayed
gas turbine locomotive
get doing
global accounting
gnatholepis anjerensis
high colour
in each case
internal dynamics
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lloyd's common market secretariat
longitudinal reinforcement
mamduh
marine aerodromes
mechanical dimension
meteorolites
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multizone reservoir
non exclusion
odd parts
parametric procedure
PARDALOTIDAE
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piezoresistive pressure transducer
polyspecific
porzana cinerea
premodern
production casing
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race-courses
RC (product of resistance times capacitance)
rds
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refacer
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religious revival
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treasury stock method
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underfeature
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