每天三分钟学英语 第363期:英文Where from?可不是问你“哪国人”的意思

 知识点讲解：
What's the location and the date for the pickup¹?
地点和时间呢？
The airport. My plane lands at 4:30 in the afternoon.
机场。我的飞机下午四点半到。

Where from?
从哪里出发？

When do you want it?
什么时候出发？

Can I schedule a pickup for 6 pm tomorrow at the JFK airport terminal² 1, please?
可以订明天下午6点来肯尼迪机场1号航站楼接我吗？

Could I have it as soon as possible please?
可以尽快来吗？



Where is your destination?
目的地是哪里？

The Sea Spring Hotel. It's on Baltic Avenue, downtown.
海泉宾馆。在市中心波罗的海大街。

I'm going to…
我要去…

I'm going to the Sea Spring Hotel. It's on Baltic Avenue, downtown.
我要去海泉宾馆。在市中心波罗的海大街。

May I have your name please?
可以问一下您叫什么吗？

Who is it for?
是给谁订的车？

How long will it be till it comes?
车还有多久会来？

How long is the wait for a taxi now?
现在打车需要等多久？

Where are we heading to?
我们要去哪？

Where can I take you?
我要把你送去哪？

Can you take me to the Sea Spring Hotel please?
可以带我去时代广场宾馆吗？

I'm going to the Sea Spring Hotel please.
我要去时代广场宾馆，谢谢。

The Sea Spring Hotel, please.
麻烦去时代广场宾馆，谢谢。

Are you available?
可以走吗？

Are you waiting for someone?
你在等人吗？

How's traffic around that time?
那个时间周围的交通怎么样呢？

Rush hour starts around that time.
那段时间高峰的大概就要开始了。

rush hour
高峰期

It's rush hour. There's a lot of traffic now.
现在是高峰期。堵车很严重。

I can just walk from here.
我就走着去吧。

It might be quicker if you just walk from here.
你走过去可能更快一点。（司机建议）

1 pickup   

n.拾起，获得

参考例句：

• I would love to trade this car for a pickup truck.我愿意用这辆汽车换一辆小型轻便卡车。||The luck guy is a choice pickup for the girls.那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想勾搭上的人。

2 terminal   

n.终端机，终点，末端；adj.终点的，按期的，致死的

参考例句：

• The car has reached its terminal speed and can run faster no longer.这辆车的速度已达到了极限，不能再跑更快了。
• There's a taxi stand outside the terminal.在终点站的外面有出租车。