旅游口语天天说 如何谈论邮件重量

第一句: Would you please weigh this for me?

请帮我称一下这个邮件好吗？

A: Would you please weigh this for me? I'd like to send it by airmail¹.

请帮我称一下这个邮件好吗？

B: It's 2.3 dollars. Here are the stamps and sticker, be sure to paste² these stamps and an "Air Mail" sticker on the envelope.

共2.3美元，这儿有邮票和贴纸，务必把这些邮票和那张有“航空有机”的贴纸贴在信封上。

第二句: Your letter is overweight.

你这封信超重了。

A: Your letter is overweight. You must pay extra for it.

你这封信超重了，你必须额外付钱。

B: How much do I have to pay?

我需要付多少？

A: 40 cents for it.

40美分。

 

其他表达法:

What's maximum weight allowed?

最高重量限额是多少？

Can you weigh this?

你能撑一下这个吗？

1 airmail   

n.航空邮件，航空邮政

参考例句：

• I told her to send the letter by airmail.我叫她把那封信寄航空。
• A letter sent by airmail will get to Europe quickly.寄往欧洲的航空邮件马上就会到达。

2 paste   

n.糊，浆糊，铅制玻璃；vt.粘贴，覆盖，猛击

参考例句：

• Please paste these sheets of paper together.请将这几张纸粘在一起。
• Stick the paper with paste.用糨糊粘纸。