国外旅游乘出租车必用词汇

2017-03-14

在西方的大小城镇中,出租车随处可见。要乘出租车,那么下面的这些基础词汇就是必备的。

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

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

If I miss this train I'll catch the next one.

如果我错过了这班火车,就赶乘下一班

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 jammed.

每星期一早上的高峰时段内,交通通常是拥挤的。

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