Customs 通关
Evan is at customs. The customs officer asks some questions.
艾凡正在海关处,海关官员询问他几个问题。
CO:Good morning, sir. May I see your passport
官员:先生,早安。我可以看一下你的护照吗
E:Yes, of course. Here you are.
艾凡:当然。护照在这儿。
CO:Thank you. Is all this baggage yours
官员:谢谢。这些行李都是你的吗
E:No, some of it is my girlfriends. Do you want her passport, too
艾凡:不,有一些是我女朋友的。你也要看她的护照吗
CO:Yes, please. (Evan takes Kathys passport and gives it to the officer.) Do
you have any carry-on items
官员:是的,麻烦一下。(艾凡拿凯西的护照给那名海关官员。)你们有没有随身行李呢
E:Yes. Do you want those on the belt, too
艾凡:有。随身行李也要放上输送带吗
CO:Yes, please.
(Evan places all the items onto the belt.)
官员:是的,麻烦你了。
(艾凡把所有行李放上输送带。)
CO:Would you please open this big suitcase
官员:可否请你打开这个大行李箱
E:Sure. I locked it. Just a minute. (He searches for the key, finds it, and
unlocks it.) There. Just some clothes and toiletries.
艾凡:当然。我把它锁起来了,请等一下。(他找钥匙,找到后便将行李打开。)请看,只是一些衣服和盥洗用品。
CO:I see. Do you have anything to declare
官员:我知道了。你们有没有要报税的物品呢
E:You mean tobacco or alcohol No, we didn't bring any.
艾凡:你是指烟酒吗没有,我们没有带任何烟酒。
CO:Any contraband Any fresh food, live plants, or animals
官员:有没有任何违禁品有没有新鲜食品、植物或动物
E:Oh, no, maam. None of that.
艾凡:哦,没有,女士。都没有。
CO:Thank you. You may lock up your suitcase. Here are your passports.
官员:谢谢。你可以将行李锁上了。护照还给你们。
E:Thanks a lot.
艾凡:非常谢谢你。
单词短语精讲:
I .customs 海关&a.海关的
at customs 在海关处
例:The customs o$ieeY looked over my hannane at customs.
(海关官员在海关处检查我的行李。)
2. item 项目,物
3. comply 近遵守,依从(与介词with并用)
例:We must comply with the building code before we construct this house.
(我们必须遵守建筑法规才能盖这栋房子。)
4. search 搜索,寻找
search for 寻找
例:Scientists are searching for a cure to AIDS.
(科学家们正在寻找艾滋病的治疗之道。)
5. toiletry 梳洗用品(包括香皂、牙膏等,常用复数)
例:Of all the toiletYies I carry with me when I travel,the most important
toilet-r-y is cologne!
(我旅行时随身携带的梳洗用品中最重要的用品是占龙水!)
6. declare 申报;宣告,宣布
例:You d better declare ever-vthing you canned last year to the tax
authorities.
(你最好把你去年所赚的一切所得向税务单位申报。)
The general declared that the wan was oven when the enemy surz-ender-ed.
(将军在敌人投降时宣布战争一结束厂。)
7. tobacco 烟草
alcohol 洒;洒精
8. contraband 违禁,
例:If you being contraband like drugs or weapons into。foreign country,youwill be
in serious legal trouble.
(如果你携带如毒品或武器等违禁品进人别的国家,你会惹上严重的法律麻烦。)
9. live 活的,有生命的;现场的
例:Look!The lion is ,laying with a live mouse.
(你看!那只狮子正在和一只活生生的老鼠玩耍。)
There is a live show at the pub tonight.
(今晚这间洒吧有一场现场秀。)
Would you mind telling me where you live }
(你介意告诉我你住哪里吗,!)
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