跟艾米莉一起学口语 第455期:您可以帮我称一下吗

 Could you weigh it for me?

您可以帮我称一下吗？

weigh
vt. 称重
She weighs 60 kilos.
她重60公斤。
How much do you weigh?
你多重？

A:I would like to know how much express delivery¹ cost?
我想知道快递的价格是多少？
B:It depends on how much your package weighs and where you want to send it.
那得取决于您的包裹的重量和您要寄的地点。
A:Could you weigh it for me?
你能帮我称一下吗？
B:Sure,no problem.And where is this going?
当然，没问题。这要寄到哪里？
A:New York.
纽约。
B:Okay.Your package weighs about five pounds.That will be about $20.
好的。您的包裹重量差不多5磅。那将会是20美元左右。
A:Have the prices gone up?
涨价了吗？
B:Yes,they have.It's because the price of oil has also gone up.
是的，涨了。因为油价也涨了。
A:Oh,I see.
好的，我明白了。
B:Is there anything fragile² in your package?
您的包裹里有什么易碎品吗？
A:No,nothing breakable.
没有，没有任何易碎品。
B:Let's see.It's going to 110 Lover's Lane,New York city,New York.That will be $20.25.
让我看一下。包裹将要发往纽约州纽约市情人巷110号。快递费共计20.25美元。
A:Here you are.
给您。
B:Thank you,madam.Have a nice day.
谢谢您，女士。祝您度过愉快的一天。

1 delivery   

n.交付；投递；分娩；解救者；演讲的风格

参考例句：

• The strike caused a great delay in the delivery of the mail.这次罢工严重地延误了邮件的投递。
• He was employed at the local grocery store as a delivery boy.他受雇于当地杂货店当送货员。

2 fragile   

adj.易碎的，脆的，易损坏的，虚弱的，脆弱的

参考例句：

• The old lady was increasingly fragile after her operation.那位老太太手术后身体越来越虚弱。
• This glass disc looks very fragile.这个玻璃盘子看起来很容易碎。