旅游英语对话-Shuttle Bus at the Airport(3)

A: Am I in the right place to catch the Super Shuttle?
B: This is the Super Shuttle stop. Where are you trying to get to?
A: My final destination is my home in Pasadena.
B: The destination of each van is always written across the top. I have Glendale written on mine, but your van will be here shortly¹.
A: What is the price of a shuttle trip to Pasadena?
B: The trip to Pasadena costs sixty dollars.
A: I need to know if this shuttle is going to make a lot of stops or go straight to Pasadena.
B: If you find out the driver will be making too many stops on the way, you may wish to wait for a more direct² shuttle.
A: What should I pay the driver with?
B: There is an ATM machine over by that wall. It is best if you have bills close to the amount that you will owe³.

 

1 shortly   

adv.立即，不久；简略地，简言之

参考例句：

• You go along with him. I'll come shortly.你陪陪他，我马上就来。
• He answered my questions rather shortly.他相当简慢地回答我的问题。

2 direct   

adj.直接的；直达的；v.指挥；知道；监督；管理

参考例句：

• This train is direct,you do not have to change.这辆火车是直达的，你不必换车。
• The army is under the king's direct command.军队由国王直接统帅。

3 owe   

vt./vi.欠（债等）；感激；把……归功于某人

参考例句：

• We still owe one hundred dollars for the car.为这部车我们还欠着100美元。
• We owe it to society to make our country a better place.把国家建设得更美好是我们对社会应尽的责任。