出国旅游口语尽收眼底第13期:Renting a Car 租车
日期:2011-07-08 08:05

(单词翻译:单击)

耳目一新
1. Fill it up with premium, please. 请加满高级汽油。

2. How much is it to rent an economy car? 租一辆经济车要多少钱?

3. The daily rate is $ 32.00 plus 39 cents per mile. 日租金32美元,每英里外加39美分。

4. Do you want me to check the tires / radiator? 你要我检查轮胎 / 水箱吗?

5. I have to rent a car, and I need it for business. 我得租辆车,是为了业务上的需要。

6. Fill it up with unleaded and check the oil, please. 请加满无铅汽油,并检查下机油。

7. You’ll have to use a credit card or leave a $ 100 deposit. 你得实用信用卡,否则要支付100 美元押金。

8. We’re looking at cars at the rental agency at the airport. 我们正在机场的租车代理商这看车子。

9. When our coach broke down, we hired a van to the hotel. 轿车抛锚后,买我们就租了一辆面包车去旅馆。

10. Most fo the retal companies even offer weekend specials. 大部分租车公司甚至提供周末特价。

重点讲解:
premium: 质优价高的。此处是premium gasoline的简称。
unleaded: 无铅的
break down: 发生故障;毁坏

重点延伸

1. The rental companies drive a hard bargain. 租车公司是拼命压价。

2. This car has a lot of miles on it, but it’s in nice shape, isn’t it? 这辆车跑了很多的里程数,但是外观看起来挺好,不是吗?

3. I want to rent a car for one week. I made a reservation yesterday. Here is my voucher. 我想租一个星期的车。我昨天做了预约,这是我的凭证。

4. Sometimes during your visit to the United States, you may decide to rent a car to travel outside the city or to travel to other parts of the country. 在美国旅游期间,有时您也许想租车到市外或者其他的地方去。

5. Consumers who want to avoid the problems of car ownership or of owning a second vehicle can rent a car for an hour, a day or several days with fuel and insurance included. 想要免却养车或者购买第二辆车麻烦的消费者可以租车,租期可以是一个小时,一天或者几天,此间的油耗和保险全包。

重点讲解:
hard bargain: 使劲讨价还价
voucher: 收据;凭单
insurance: 保险
旅行小贴士:选择游览目的地,一定要注意该处进得去,也出得来。特别注意:1. 先买好返程票; 2. 乘交通工具注意安全; 3. 所到处宜买一份当地地图,以防迷路。

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重点单词
  • checkn. 检查,支票,账单,制止,阻止物,检验标准,方格图案
  • vehiclen. 车辆,交通工具,手段,工具,传播媒介
  • reservationn. 预定,保留意见
  • coachn. 大巴,教练;(火车)客车车厢,四轮马车,经济舱 v
  • ownershipn. 所有权
  • insurancen. 保险,保险费,安全措施
  • avoidvt. 避免,逃避
  • creditn. 信用,荣誉,贷款,学分,赞扬,赊欠,贷方 (复)c
  • gasolinen. 汽油