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旅游常用英语:乘出租车必用词汇

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旅游常用英语:乘出租车必用词汇

  出租车的由来:1907年初春的一个夜晚,富家子弟亚伦同他的女友去纽约百老汇看歌剧。散场时,他去叫马车,问车夫要多少钱?虽然离剧场只有半里路远,车夫竟然漫天要价,多出平时10倍的车钱。亚伦感到太离谱,就与车夫争执起来,结果被车夫打倒在地。亚伦伤好后,为报复马车夫,就设想利用汽车来挤跨马车。后来他请了一个修理钟表的朋友设计了一个计程仪表,并且给出租车起名“Taxi-car”,这就是现在全世界通用的“Taxi”(的士)的来历。1907年10月1日,“的士”首次出现在纽约的街头。

  On the Way 出行问题

  Unit1 Taking a Taxi 乘出租车

  第一部分 Vocabulary 必用词汇

  1.Jam n./v.拥挤,阻塞

  We should be able to make it unless we get caught in a traffic jam or something.

  我们应该来得及,除非遇到塞车或发生什么事。

  2.block n.大块:街区; v.阻碍

  The road is blocked.

  道路塞车了。

  同义词:baffle

  3.meter n.计量器,计程表


乘出租车必用词汇

  I'm not sure, but whatever it is,it'll show you on the meter.

  说不准,但不管多少,计程表上会显示出来的。

  4.kilometer n.几千米,公里

  The rate is two dollars for the first two kilo-meters and twenty cents for each additional two hundred meters.

  收费算法是前两公里两美元,之后每两百米再加二十分。

  5.catch v.抓住;赶上

  Can I catch a taxi any place I like?

  我可以随意在任何地方叫计程车吗?

  反义词:miss

  6.port n.港口,码头

  Drive me to the port.

  载我到码头。

  同义词:dock

  7.pay v.付款 n.工资

  I will pay as much as it says on the meter.

  我会照表付你钱的。

  8.accelerator n.加速器

  He pressed the accelerator pedal,and the car rushed forward.

  他踏了一下加速器踏板,汽车就向前冲去。

  9.allow v.允许,承认

  How many passengers is a taxi al-lowed to carry?

  一辆出租车可载几名乘客?

  反义词:prohibit

  10.peak n.山顶,最高峰

  Every monday morning,during this peak hour, the traffic is usually jammod.

  每星期一早上的高峰时段内,交通通常是拥挤的。

  You owe me 28 dollars 28元

  How exactly do you figure out the fare? 你的车费怎么算?

  According to the kilometer rate,the first 3 kilometers are 10 dollars and every kilometer extra costs you 2 dollars 我们按公里计价,前3公里起价10元,之后每超过1公里收费2元

  That’s 30 dollars. Keep the change 这是30元,不用找了(算是小费)

  Here‘s the fare,and this is for you 这是车费,这是你的小费

  Here is your tip. 这是你的小费。

  Do you have small bills? 你有零钱吗?

  No. If you can’t break it, keep the change. But can you give me a receipt? 没有,如果你找不开的话就不用找了。但你能给我张发票吗?

  Can I get a receipt? 可以给我一张收据吗?

  Here‘s your change,sir 这是找你的钱,先生

  Here’s your receipt 这是你的发票

  Could you help me carry my bag? 您能帮我拿一下行李吗?

  Thanks for taking my taxi. 谢谢搭乘。

  Bang the door,please 请用力关上门

  预约出租车常用的句子:

  Hello. Is this Taxi Service Center? 你好,请问是出租车服务中心吗?

  Yes,What can I do for you? 是的,有什么能为您效劳的?

  I‘m going to the airport tomorrow. I want to book a taxi 我明天要去机场,我想预订一辆出租车

  OK. Can you tell me when you need it? 好的,你什么时间需要呢?

  My flight is at 10 o’clock in the morning. So I think the taxi should pick me up at 7:30 我是早上10点的航班,所以最好能7点半来接我

  7:30 a.m.. No problem 早上七点半,没问题

  Where can the driver find you tomorrow morning? 司机明早在哪儿等你呢?

  No.235 York Street. By the way, do I need to pay any extra for my suitcases? 约克大街235号。另外我想问一下,我的箱子还要额外收费吗?

  Yes, you are charged one dollar a piece 是的,每件一元

  Pick me up at the airport at 9:00. 9点钟到机场接我

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