lesson 17 交通工具

vehicles

01 how do you go to work every day, lynette?

丽奈特，你每天都怎么去上班啊？

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by what means do you come to work every day, lynette? / how do you commute to the office, lynette?

02 maria usually takes a bus to her office.

玛利亚经常乘坐公交车去上班。

词组释义 take a bus 乘坐公交车

03 could you please tell me when i get the city square?

到城市广场的时候能请你告诉我一下吗？

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would you like to tell me when i get the city square, please? / would you mind telling me when i get the city square?

04 please take me to the heathrow airport.

请载我到希思罗机场。

注意事项

这句话是日常生活的高频用语，多用在乘坐出租车时，向司机表明自己的目的地。

05 could you help me put the luggage in the trunk, please?

你能帮我把行李箱放到后备箱里去吗？

单词释义

luggage [?l?g?d?] n. 行李，行李箱 trunk [tr??k] n. 汽车车尾的后备箱，树干

06 nowadays, the main means of transportation in the cities are buses,taxies, and subways.

现如今，城市里的主要交通工具有公交车、出租车和地铁。

语法提要

main既可以作名词，也可以作形容词，在这里用作形容词，意为“主要的”；mean既可以作动词，也可以作名词，在这里用作名词，表示“工具，方法，手段”。

07 the train is bound for seattle.

这列火车是开往西雅图的。

词组释义 be bound for 开往……，以……为目的地

08 show me your train tickets, please.

请出示你的火车票。

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may i see your train tickets, please? / please show me your train tickets. / can you show me your train tickets?

09 the train is leaving after twenty minutes.

火车将在二十分钟后出发。

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