影视剧中的职场美语 第63期:预订机票
日期:2014-03-26 16:35

(单词翻译:单击)

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本段对话选自The Truman Show,《楚门的世界》

Agent:How can l help?
代理人:可以效劳吗?
Truman:I'd like a flight to Fiji.
楚门:一张去菲济的机票
Agent:Where exactly?
代理人:具体是哪里?
Truman:Fiji.
楚门:斐济。
Agent:Where is Fiji?What island?
代理人:斐济的哪儿?哪个岛?
Truman:I'm sorry,er…the biggest one.
楚门:不好意思,呃…最大的那个岛。
Agent:Viti Levu.For how many?
代理人:维提岛,要几张票?
Truman:One.
楚门:一张。
Agent:When do you want to leave,remembering,of course,you do lose a day on the way there?
代理人:几时出发?当然,要记得,路上也会花去一天时间。
Truman:Today.
楚门:今天。
Agent:I'm sorry. l don't have anythingfor at least a month.
代理人:抱歉,起码要一个月后才有位
Truman:A month?
楚门:一个月后?
Agent:It's the busy season. Do you want to book the flight?
代理人:现在是旺季要不要订位?
Truman:I'll make other arrangements.
楚门:不要了,我试试其他交通工具。
Agent:Last call for Chicago!All aboard!
代理人:最后一遍,前往芝加哥的乘客,请即刻登机!
Truman:Thank you.
楚门:谢谢。

职场美语
Good morning.Can I help you ?
早上好,有什么可以帮您吗?
One first class ticket.Non-stop to New York.First available flight.
一张头等舱机票,直飞纽约,离现在最近的航班。
One first class ticket.Non-stop to New York,tonight.
一张头等舱机票,直飞纽约,今晚起飞。
One way or a round trip?
单程还是往返?

重点讲解

I want to book the best flight ticket to New York,without stop.
One first class ticket.Non-stop to New York.
出差,尤其是远途或者出国时,乘坐斐济是最高效的出行方式。订机票时最简单明了的说法是One first class ticket.Non-stop to New York.售票员会立即明白你的需求。接下来再确认日期和个人信息便会非常顺畅了。

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重点单词
  • availableadj. 可用的,可得到的,有用的,有效的
  • flightn. 飞行,航班 n. 奇思妙想,一段楼梯 n.