【乘公交】为什么要买公交车月票？-Why to Buy a Pass

A:Did you ever get your bus pass?

B: I don't think I'm going to get one.

A:Why not?

B: It's just a waste of cash¹.

A: Actually, it'll save you money.

B:Oh, really?

A: Because you can use your bus pass as many times as you want.

B: Really?

A: Yes, and you never have to worry about scraping² for change.

B: That sounds like a good deal.

A: So, are you going to buy one?

B:I will.

 

1 cash   

n.现金，现款；vt.兑换现款，付现款

参考例句：

• Could you cash these chips?可以兑现这些筹码吗？
• I never carry much cash with me.我从不多带现款。

2 scraping   

胶水；(复)碎屑

参考例句：

• I can't bear the sound of chalk scraping on a blackboard. 我受不了粉笔在黑板上摩擦时发出的刺耳声音。
• He spent all day scraping paint off the walls. 他一整天都在刮墙壁上的漆。