赖世雄观光英语通88:道别

 　　赖世雄旅游观光英语通教你学会观光旅游的各种对话、句子。

　　Saying Good-bye

　　道别

　　Kathy and Evan are in Amsterdam. They've returned their rental¹ car and are now saying good-bye to Mrs. Van Helsing.

　　凯西和艾凡现在在阿姆斯特丹。他们已经退还了租车，现在正和凡?赫

　　尔辛太太道别。

　　V:Now you two have a safe drive back. I can't tell you how much I enjoyed your staying with us. You're perfect boarders.

　　赫尔辛：现在你们两个平安开车回到这里。真无法形容我有多喜欢你们住在这里的那段时间。你们真是完美的房客。

　　E:And you're the perfect hostess, Mrs. Van Helsing. Thanks for everything you did for us. You really made us feel right at home.

　　艾　凡：而你也是完美的女主人，凡?赫尔辛太太。谢谢你为我们所做的一切。你真的令我们宾至如归。

　　V:My pleasure. And when can we expect the honor² of your visit again?

　　赫尔辛：这是我的荣幸。那么什么时候我们有荣幸能期待你们再度光临呢?

　　E:Kathy and I were discussing that. You know, we really racked⁴ up a lot of bills this trip, so we'll both have to find jobs and work hard after we return to New York.

　　艾　凡：我和凯西刚刚还在讨论这件事。你知道的，这趟旅行我们花了许多钱，所以我们两个回到纽约后必须找到工作苦干一番。

　　V:That's only natural. Here's my hostel's card. Make sure you visit me if you come back to the Netherlands again!

　　赫尔辛：那是理所当然。这里是我旅社的名片。如果你们再来荷兰，务必要来看我!

　　E:Of course! We wouldn't dream of not seeing you again. Well, I'm afraid we'll have to get going. The taxi's here. You know we have to be at the airport two hours before our international flight leaves.

　　艾　凡：当然!我们一定会再来拜访你的。嗯，恐怕我们得出发了。出租车来了。你知道的，我们必须在国际班机起飞前两个钟头抵达机场。

　　V:Yes. I know. Oh, I'm going to miss you so!

　　赫尔辛：是的，我知道。哦，我会很想念你们的!

　　E:Please don't cry, Mrs. Van Helsing. We promise we'll write and keep in touch. Really, we promise!

　　艾　凡：凡?赫尔辛太太，请不要哭。我们保证会写信和你保持连络的。真的，我们保证!

　　V:Oh, I hope so! God bless you both. Bon voyage⁵!

　　赫尔辛：哦，我希望如此!上帝保佑你们两个。一路顺风!

　　单词短语精讲：

　　1. boarder 房客

　　例:My y-andmothen has two bomdens stayinn with hen in hen house so she can earn a little money and not feel lonely.

　　(我奶奶家住着两个房客，这样她即能赚点钱又不会感到孤单。)

　　2. hostess 女主人

　　host 男主人

　　3. make sb. feel right at home令某人感觉宾至如归

　　例:I like visiting my good friend Welsev because as soon as I enter his apant-ment，he makes me feel right at home.

　　(我喜欢去我朋友威尔西的家，因为一进他的公寓，他就令我有宾至如归的感觉。)

　　4.expect the honor of...期待……的荣幸/光临

　　honor 荣幸

　　5 .discuss 讨论(=talk about)

　　例.We have to discuss our plans some more before makinn a final decision.

　　(我们必须多讨论一下我们的计划再作出最后的决定。)

　　6. rack³ up 累积……

　　例:Our school basketball team has hacked⁶ up many victories⁷

　　(我们的篮球校队已经累积厂许多场胜利战绩。)

1 rental   

n.租赁，出租，出租业

参考例句：

• The yearly rental of her house is 2400 yuan.她这房子年租金是2400元。
• We can organise car rental from Chicago O'Hare Airport.我们可以安排提供从芝加哥奥黑尔机场出发的租车服务。

2 honor   

n.光荣；敬意；荣幸；vt.给…以荣誉；尊敬

参考例句：

• I take your visit as a great honor.您的来访是我莫大的光荣。
• It is a great honor to receive that prize.能拿到那个奖是无上的光荣。

3 rack   

n.挂架，搁架；vt.折磨；使紧张，使努力

参考例句：

• He went over and took his jacket from the coat rack.到衣架上取外套。
• The old house soon went to rack and ruin.这所旧房子很快就毁坏了。

4 racked   

使痛苦，使焦虑，绞尽脑汁( rack的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• Bush has racked up victories in another five states. 布什在另外五个州又获得了胜利。
• He racked no rents to maintain the expenses of his establishment. 他不向租户索取过高的租金来维持公司的开支。

5 voyage   

n.航行，航海，航程，旅行，航空；vi./vt.航海，航行；渡过，飞过

参考例句：

• Life is compared to a voyage.人生好比航海。
• The December weather favoured our voyage.12月的天气使我们的航行顺利。

6 hacked   

生气

参考例句：

• I hacked the dead branches off. 我把枯树枝砍掉了。
• I'm really hacked off. 我真是很恼火。

7 victories   

n.胜利，成功，赢( victory的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The team chalked up the ten victories against two defeats. 该队赢10场输2场。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Bush has racked up victories in another five states. 布什在另外五个州又获得了胜利。 来自《简明英汉词典》