速成英语口语第三册 Lesson8:Check,Please

Lesson 8 Key Conversation Check, Please

George: I'm stuffed¹. I can't eat another bite. Should we just get the check and go?

Waiter: How was everything tonight, sir? Can I bring you anything else?

George: Everything was just great, thanks.

Waiter: Would either of you like tea or coffee?

George: Not for me, thank you. Could we just get the check, please?

Waiter: One moment, sir...Here you are. I can take care of that for you whenever you're ready.

George: Here is my credit² card. That should settle³ things up.

Waiter: Thank you, sir. I'll be right back with your bill to sign.

George: Thank you.

 

第8课 请结账

乔治：我吃饱了。我一口也吃不下了。我们是不是应该结账走人？

服务员：先生，今晚一切都好吗？我能给你带点别的吗？

乔治：一切都很好，谢谢。

服务员：你们两位要喝茶还是咖啡？

乔治：不适合我，谢谢。我们能拿账单吗？

服务员：等一下，先生。。。给你只要你准备好了，我可以帮你处理。

乔治：这是我的信用卡。这应该能解决问题。

服务员：谢谢，先生。我马上拿着你的账单回来签字。

乔治：谢谢。

1 stuffed   

adj.充满的；饱的v.塞住( stuff的过去式和过去分词 )；把…装进；把…装满；（使）吃撑

参考例句：

• stuffed animals in glass cases 玻璃柜里的动物标本
• I was stuffed to the gills with chocolate cake. 我嘴里塞满了巧克力蛋糕。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 credit   

n.信用，荣誉，贷款，学分；v.归功于，赞颂，信任

参考例句：

• I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
• He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉，我们做不讨好的工作。

3 settle   

vi.安家；定居；停留；vt.使定居；安排；解决

参考例句：

• I have to settle my affairs before leaving here.离开这儿以前，我得把一些私人的事情安排妥当。
• She has decided how she should settle the matter.她已做出决定如何来了解这件事。