restaurant 餐馆;cafeteria 自助餐厅; buffet 自助餐;dining hall 食堂,餐厅; coffee shop;cafe 咖啡屋 ;snack bar 小吃街、大排挡;go out for dinner 出去吃饭;waiter/waitress 男/女服务生;order 点菜 ;serve 上菜 ;menu 菜单;bill 账单;pay the bill 付账;tip 小费;change 零钱; Keep the change! 不用找零钱了! treat 请客;This is my treat 我请客!go Dutch AA制;
Help yourself. 请随便吃。
knife 刀;fork 叉;chopsticks 筷子;
spoon 勺子;plate 碟子;tray 托盘;
appetizer 开胃菜;dessert 甜品;
soup 汤 ;steak 牛排;cheese 奶酪 ;
sandwich 三明治;hamburger 汉堡包;
French fries 炸薯条;pizza 披萨;
bacon 培根 ;chicken 鸡肉;
beef 牛肉;pork 猪肉;
drink 喝,饮料;wine 红酒;
coke 可乐;
coffee 咖啡;dressing 调味酱;
pepper 胡椒;ketchup 番茄酱;
delicious、yummy 可口的;rare 半熟的
邮局场景
stamp 邮票;envelope 信封;
package / parcel 包裹;
parcel form 包裹单;zip code 邮编;
weight 重量;overweight 超重;
postage 邮费;extra postage 额外邮资;insurance 保险;
send / post / deliver a letter / mail 寄 /发信;
delivery 投递,传送;claim 领取;
express mail 快件;EMS 特快专递;
airmail 航空信件;surface mail 平邮;
ordinary letter 平信;
registered letter 挂号信
图书馆场景
library card 借书证;
borrow 借入;lend 借出;
keep 持有,保管;renew 续借;return 归还;
overdue 借书逾期;pay a fine 交罚款;
librarian 图书管理员;bookshelf 书架;
novel 小说;science fiction 科幻小说;
magazine 杂志;periodical 期刊;reference book 参考书
校园场景
tuition 学费;scholarship 奖学金;
term/semester 学期;seminar 研讨班;
presentation 课堂发言;
assignment/homework 作业;register 注册;
be absent 缺席;final exam 期末考试;
review/ go over 复习; fail/ pass 不及格/通过;
cut a class 逃课;graduate 毕业;
stationery 文具;
essay 论文;paper 试卷;
attend a lecture 听讲座;textbook 课本;
classroom 教室;laboratory 实验室;
mark/grade 成绩;course 课程;
subject 学科;playground 操场
医院及健康场景
doctor 医生;dentist 牙医;
physician 内科医生;
surgeon 外科医生;nurse 护士;
hospital 医院;clinic 诊所;
Health Center 医疗中心;
emergency room/ department 急诊室;
emergent treatment 急救处理;
first aid 急救;treatment 治疗手段;
check up 检查;physical examination 体检;
take one’s temperature / blood pressure
测量体温/血压;
show one’s tongue 伸出舌头;
write a prescription 开处方;
give an injection 打针;
visiting hours 探视时间;
medicine 药;pills / tablets 药丸/药片;
aspirin 阿司匹林;suffer from 受…苦;
pain 疼痛;headache 头痛;
stomachache 肚子痛;
backache 背痛;sore-throat 喉咙痛;
cough 咳嗽;fever 发烧;cold / flu 感冒/流感
【have/catch a cold 患感冒】;
heart attack 心脏病;dizzy眩晕的
电话场景
operator 接线员;
Extension six two two six, please. 请转6226。
The line is bad/ busy / engaged. It kept a busy line. 电话占线。
long distance call 长途电话;
collect call 对方付费电话;
put through 接通电话;
leave a message 留口信;
dial the wrong number 拨错号码;
call/ telephone/ ring/ phone sb.
give sb. a call/ ring 给某人打电话
酒店场景
make a reservation 预定房间;
reception desk 接待处;
reception 服务台;receptionist 服务员;
accommodation 住宿;registration 登记;
check in 入住;check out 结帐;
Identity/ID card 身份证;fill out a form 填表;
single room 单间;double room 双人间;
suite 套间;room number 房间号;
room key 房间钥匙;room service 客房服务;
wake-up call 叫醒电话;
Do you have a reservation Sir?
先生,您预订了吗?
All the room are occupied. 房间已满。
Can I have a suite please? 有套间吗?
How much do you charge for that? 如何收费?
Smoking or no smoking? 吸烟或不吸烟?
Meals included. 包括饮食。
Can I show you your room?
我可以带你去你的房间?
Can I carry your luggage? 我可以帮你提行李吗?
交通场景
plane 飞机;ship 轮船;bus 公交车;
coach 长途客车;train 火车;
subway/underground 地铁;
railway 铁路;highway 公路;
sidewalk/pavement 人行道;
one-way street 单行道;
rush hour 交通高峰期;crowded 拥挤的;
heavy traffic 拥挤的交通; traffic jam 交通阻塞;
traffic rules 交通规则;traffic lights 交通灯;
driving license 驾照;driver 司机;
garage 修车厂、车库;
car accident/crash 车祸;speed 超速;
run the red light 闯红灯; flat tire 爆胎;
scratches 刮蹭;fix/repair 修理;survive 幸存;
by plane/air 乘飞机;by sea/land 水路、陆路;
by subway/underground 乘地铁;
transfer 换乘、转机;
May I see your license, please?
我可以看看你的驾照吗?
You will be fined by $20.
你将被处以20元的罚款。
机场场景
airline 航空公司;airway 航线;flight 航班;
book/serve 预定; behind schedule 晚点;
cancel 取消;customs海关;
security check 安检;
passport 护照;visa 签证;
departure lounge 候机室;
departure gate 登机口;check in 办理登机手续;
on board 登机;boarding pass/card 登机牌;
luggage/baggage 行李;suitcase 行李箱;
take off 起飞;land 降落;
safe landing 安全着陆;
bound for…飞往…方向去的;
departure to 前往;destination 目的地;
departure time 起飞时间;
see sb. off 为某人送行; pick up 接机
在火车站
booking/ticket office 售票处;
conductor 售票员;train 火车;
express train 特快列车;carriage 车厢;
dining car 餐车;waiting room 候车室;
platform 站台,月台;
one way trip/ticket 单程/单程票;
round trip/ticket 往返/往返票;
a hard seat 硬座;a soft seat 软座
购物场景
store 商店;grocery 食品店;
department store 百货商场;
shopping center/mall 购物中心;
shop assistant 店员;counter 柜台;
receipt 收据;deliver 送货;refund 退款;
bargain 便宜货;out of stock 脱销/缺货;
in stock 有货;selling season 销售旺季;
on sale打折;50% off 打五折;
a 30% discount 打七折;
catalogue 产品目录;
Commodity information 商品信息;
brand 品牌;size 尺码;color 颜色;
style 样式;price价格;
second-hand 二手的;
popular / fashionable 流行的;
in fashion 流行,时尚;
out of fashion 过时的;
商品论贵贱 expensive, cheap;
价格论高低 high, low;
pay in cash 用现金支付;
pay in check 用支票支付;
credit card 信用卡;
pay by installment 分期付款;【在服装店】
trousers 裤子;clothes 衣服;skirt裙子;
shirt 衬衫;jacket 夹克;coat 上衣;
a bigger size 稍大一点尺寸;
what size 多大尺寸;
this style 这种式样;
fit you 合你身;try on 试穿;match 相配
天气场景
fine 晴朗的;sunny/bright/clear 阳光明媚的;
overcast 多云;cloudy 阴;humid 湿润的;
wet 潮湿的;rainy 有雨的;clear up 天空放晴;
freezing-cold 冰冷的;hot 炎热的;cool 凉爽的;
warm 暖和的;mild 温和的;windy 有风的;
calm 无风的;breeze 微风;moderate 风力不大;
strong/ high winds 大风;tornado 龙卷风;
typhoon 台风;fog 雾;snow 雪;
drizzle 毛毛细雨;light rain 小雨;
shower 阵雨;storm 暴风雨;
downpour 倾盆大雨;
It rains cats and dogs.(=The rain is pouring.)
下着倾盆大雨
thunder 打雷;blizzard 大风雪;
snowstorm 暴风雪; 经常和天气相联系的情况:
vacation(假期) 和 flight (航班) ;
put away clothes 下雨收衣服
银行场景
business hour 营业时间;deposit 存款;
withdraw 取款;open an account 开户;
savings account 储蓄账户;
check account 支票账户;
interest rate 利率;cash a check 兑现支票
strangers 陌生人;neighbors 邻居;
classmates 同学;colleagues/co-workers 同事;
friends 朋友;husband and wife 夫妻;
guest and receptionist 客人与接待员;
doctor and patient 医生与病人;
teacher and student 师生;
boss and secretary 老板和秘书;
policeman and driver 警察与司机;
interviewer and interviewee 面试官与面试者;
employer and employee 雇主与员工;
shop assistant/waiter and customer
营业员与顾客;
parent and child 父母与子女
工 作
job opportunity 工作机会;interview 面试;
resume 简历;
educational background 教育背景;
application letter 求职信;
recommendation 推荐信;
certificate 证书;qualification 资历;
experience 经验;position 职位;salary 薪水;
allowance 津贴;promotion 晋升;vacation 休假;
break 短暂休息;retire 退休;
work overtime 加班;
shift work 倒班工作;ask for leave 请假;
sick leave 病假;have a week off 休一周假;
clerk 职员;secretary 秘书;manager 经理;
HR manager人事经理;general manager 总经理;
client 客户
兴趣爱好
hobby 兴趣;entertainment 娱乐;
go to the cinema/movies/theatre 去看电影;
comedy 喜剧;tragedy 悲剧;
action movie 动作片;cartoon 动画片;
documentary 纪录片;thriller 惊悚片;
horror film 恐怖片;detective movie 侦探片;
western film 西部片;soap opera 肥皂剧
hiking 徒步旅行;camping 野营;
diving 潜水;surfing 冲浪;skiing 滑雪;
seashore 海岸;beach 海滩;
sun-burnt 晒黑的;palace 宫殿;castle 城堡
运 动
competition 竞赛;sports field 运动场;
club 俱乐部;sportsman/athlete/player 运动员;
coach 教练;champion 冠军;
gold/silver/bronze medal 金/银/铜牌;
basketball 篮球;football 美式足球;
soccer 英式足球;volleyball 排球;
baseball 棒球;tennis 网球;
table tennis 乒乓球;golf 高尔夫;
jogging 慢跑;swimming 游泳;
wrestling 摔跤;shooting 射击;
boxing 拳击;weightlifting 举重;
relay race 接力赛;
break the world record 打破世界纪录
观光旅游
vacation/holiday 假日;
historical spots/relics 古迹;scenery 风景;
museum 博物馆;mountain 山脉;river 河流;
lake 湖泊;waterfall 瀑布;beach 沙滩;
island 岛屿;lawn 草地;temple 寺庙;
zoo 动物园;
travel/trip/tour/voyage 旅行
travel agency 旅行社;
a guided tour 有导游的旅行;
go sightseeing 观光;hotel 宾馆;
souvenir 纪念品;ticket 票景点评论:
fascinating/breathtaking 激动人心的;
thrilling 刺激的;refreshing 清爽的;
unforgettable 难忘的;
terrific/ fantastic 极好的