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
Abnormal event
accessory parotid gland
African sacred ibis
agricultural industrialization
akron
allocable profit oil
ascii (american standard code for information interchange)
ayyad
bathometers
benzyl cellusolve
benzyl ethylene
Bijran
boiler blow-off system
borel family
boundary commission
break something up
Cantabs
cell tester
codeable
combined dipole
continuous linear system
cross fields multiplier
debris growing rate
diaphragmatic surface (parietal surface)
dodecanoic acid
double sizing
dynamic problem
enthalpy balance
equipolle
exempted from inspection
fantads
Fellow's gear shaper
finger programs
fish-like
for the account of
forset
gap mutation
go abroad
gradual separation
group control change
head of nozzle
hell-raiser
hepatoglobinemia
himely
humulus lupuluss
iharan?a (vohemar)
image rotator
in harbor
information production process
Isnacort
lexa
lithographicpaper
loading truck
lophirone
Louis XII
lwins
macros with argument
Makahū'ena Point
marine coal measure
Marsh's disease
Moomin-like
newton's friction law
osteolathyrism
palanquiner
poecilobdella granulosa
primary biliary cirrhosis
primitive ectoderm
reduced admittance
reflector rear fog lamp
River Lethe
seydou
single clock
sinusoidal response
skewed bridge
smith interferometer
some-thing
spanandry
specialised audit
Spiraea hypericifolia
stand by letter of credit
state owned forest farm
stationary random input
structural analysis of spacecraft
T-AH
take sb. to wife
take someone on tow
taletelling
Theimich's lip sign
through group train
trans-oceanic
tubular cavity
unattenuated
underburning
unhandy
until then
unwatering
upfront charge
Uralian emerald
uteriti
vernal aspect
vice-chairperson
Wake Forest