社交生活篇：停车的规定(1)

A: Is there anything specific that I should know about where to park my car?

B: You have an assigned¹ place in the back of the building with your apartment number on it.

A: Are there any other spots available to me?

B: You will see several visitor and unmarked spots. These are available on a first-come basis.

A: What if there is nothing else available?

B: You can park on the street, but you have to pay attention to the rules.

A: What are the rules?

B: Most of the laws are posted on the signs, but you also cannot park anywhere on the street between two and six in the morning.

A: Are the parking tickets expensive around here?

B: Parking tickets are very expensive, and if you don’t pay them they may tow² your car away.

1 assigned   

adj.选定的；被布置的

参考例句：

• But read-only values are different,in that they are assigned at runtime.但是只读的值是不同的，因为它们是在运行时被赋值的。

2 tow   

n.拖，拉，牵引

参考例句：

• The broken-down car was taken in tow by a lorry.那辆坏了的车由一辆货车拖着。
• Mrs Hayes went to the supermarket with her four little children in tow.海斯太太带着她的4个小孩到超市去了。