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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学英语单词
acting surface
actinidia argutas
albumen index
aluminium metallurgy
anomoia alboscutellata
attrition
Bakouma
balm-of-gilead
basic secondary operator control station
bill in process of clearing
Brotas
buenas noches
castration cells
check card holder
chlorobiphenyls
collagenic connective tissue
consumption in port
cross section of river channel
danos
deliver battle
department head
detection radius
didymolite (didjumolite)
die-head rivet
doublewinding armature
exossate
expected loss
false potato beetle
febris artificialis
femoral nerve
Fernandoa
filter cloth
Fire Barrier Wall
flooring nailer
frenoplasty
frequency converter
galumphingly
gel-filled
glass-blower's emphysema
great circle path
guaranteed wage plans
gully-stabilization works
hatem
heir pointer
hollow pin
Hotchkiss propeller
huntsvilles
icky
illicentious
king arthurs
Kuhn-Tucker point
labyrinth packing gland
leaf casting
levogyrate component
lower acidity sulfuric acid
makl
mastelyn
microsthenic
minorating
molten metal dip coating
monkeyed
murmurous
navigable balloon
NEC-6396
oil of rose
one dimensional sequence
orishas
pile into
pleyse
pre-developments
probability curve
purge loop
quasi full
razzo
reciprocal polar figure
reindustrialise
riveted flange
sawtooth-like eaves plate
sequence stip nubmer
shupe
sizing handles
smudge resistance
socket connection
solvent activated adhesive
stake net
steering relay
sweet (casein) whey
terfluranol
tigerss
to claim for reimbursement carrier
tone signalling
topplings
tristachyous
Uhroyidi
unbalance output
unglazed pottery
unidimensional
vasculoprotection
want sth done
weighting coefficient probit
welfare subsidies