每日一句初级口语第218期:英ATM机双倍“送”钱
日期:2012-08-13 07:25
(单词翻译:单击)
今天我们要学的每日一句的内容是:
Police were called to restore order after a bank ATM in
eastern England started dispensing twice the money its
customers were asking for.
英格兰东部一家银行的自动取款机给储户“送钱”,储户取多少
钱,取款机就吐出双倍的钱。故障发生后,警察被召来维持秩序。
【Vocabulary】
1. restore:恢复;归还;复原
Example: The military government promised to restore democracy within one year.
军人政府答应在一年内重新建立民主体制。
2. dispense:分发;分配;免除;配(药)
Example: The Red Cross dispensed food and clothing to the victims.
红十字会分发食品和衣物给受害者。
3. customer:顾客;主顾;<口>家伙
Example: The bank clerk peered at the customer through/from behind the grille.
银行的职员从格栅後面看著顾客。