【英语学习】【English L06】U05 Appointments L2 I'd like to make an airport shuttle service reservation

拼搏现实的明天。 2022-01-10 13:35 132阅读 0赞

### 文章目录 ###

*  Word Preparation
 *   *  delay: 延误
     *  drop ... off：在某个行程中，把某人/某物放在某个特定的地点
     *  plenty of：大量的，许多的
     *  free of charge: 免费
     *  via: 通过
 *  Grammar
 *   *  if引导条件从句

# Word Preparation #

## delay: 延误 ##

a situation in which sth. does not happen when it should; the act of delaying

There was a flight delay because of the storm.  
由于暴风雨的原因，航班延误了。

You will need to stay at a hotel for another night because of the flight delay.  
因为飞机延误，所以你需要在酒店里多住一晚。

## drop … off：在某个行程中，把某人/某物放在某个特定的地点 ##

To take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place

Can I drop you off at the KFC in town?  
我可以把你放在市中心的KFC吗？

Lisa dropped off her younger brother at the library.  
丽萨把她弟弟送到了图书馆。

## plenty of：大量的，许多的 ##

enough or more than enough

We have plenty of work to do today.  
我们今天又大量的工作要做。

After a huge party yesterday, we still have plenty of food and drinks in our fridge.  
昨晚的盛大聚会后，我们的冰箱里还剩下很多食物和饮料。

## free of charge: 免费 ##

Customers can try our drinks free of charge.  
顾客可以免费试喝我们的饮品。

The mechanic fixed my car free of charge.  
这个汽修师傅修好了我的车，但是没有收取任何费用。

## via: 通过 ##

through; using

I’m usually busy, but you can contact me via email.  
我通常很忙，但你可以通过邮件联系我。

You can access our homepage via the internet.  
你可以通过网络访问我们的主页。

# Grammar #

## if引导条件从句 ##

It will be cheaper if we go by bus. (= If we go by bus, it will be cheaper.)

*  If you don’t hurry, you will miss the train.
 *  If I go home early today, I’ll cook dinner for you.
 *  I’m not sure if he’ll come to my birthday party.