英语情景对话：Paying Off Parking Tickets(3)

A: How many parking¹ tickets have you gotten before?
B: I've gotten a few³ parking tickets before.
A: How many?
B: Only about five or six.
A: Have you paid⁴ off⁵ your parking tickets?
B: Yes, I paid my fines.
A: How much do you have to pay⁶ for the ticket?
B: If I remember correctly⁷, it's about $130.
A: That's a lot of money.
B: I got² one the other day.
A: Well, you better make sure you pay it off.
B: I may just go to the DMV today, so I can pay the fine.

1 parking   

n.停车，停机，停放

参考例句：

• A bus is parking on the road.路上停着一辆公共汽车。
• Next you must learn how to back a car into a parking space.下一步你应该学会如何把车倒入停车的空地。

2 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

3 few   

adj.很少的，不多的，少数的；int.少数的

参考例句：

• There are few woods in that area.那个地区几乎没有森林。
• I have a few questions.我有些问题要问你。

4 paid   

adj.有报酬的；领取报酬的；领钱的；付费的v.付给( pay的过去式)；付款；有利可图；（对…）有利

参考例句：

• You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives. 你的工资可以按周以现金支取，或按月以支票支取。二者可选其一。
• My salary is paid directly into my bank. 我的工资直接拨到我的银行。

5 off   

adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外

参考例句：

• You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。
• I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。

6 pay   

v.付钱；n.付钱；薪金

参考例句：

• How much did you pay?你付了多少钱？
• His pay is below the average.他的工资低于一般水平。

7 correctly   

adv.正确地；实事求是

参考例句：

• Very few people can pronounce my name correctly.很少有人能把我的名字念正确。
• Article 10provides that all businesses must be registered correctly.第十款规定所有的企业必须正确地登记注冊。