Situational Words and Phrases 情景詞匯
1.airmail n. 航空信
A: What can I do for you, Sir?
甲:小姐,能為您效勞嗎?
B: Yes, I want to send a letter airmail to Tokyo.
乙:是的,我想向東京寄一封航空信。
2.bulk n. 大宗,大批
A: Do you offer services of bulk mail and international letters?
甲:你們提供大宗郵件和國(guó)際信函服務(wù)項(xiàng)目嗎?
B: Yes, we do.
乙:是的。
3.collect v. 收集
A: May I have the stamp,please? It's so nice?
甲:能把這張郵票給我嗎?真別致!
B: Sure. You collect stamps?
乙:可以,你集郵嗎?
4.collection n. 收集
A: Haw many collections are there in a day?
甲:一天內(nèi)幾次開箱收信?
B: Four, I think.
乙:四次吧。
5.commemorative a. 紀(jì)念的
A: Good morning. I'd like to buy some commemorative stamps.
甲:早上好。我想買幾張紀(jì)念郵票。
B: Good morning. Haw many would you like?
乙:早上好。請(qǐng)問(wèn)您要買幾張?
6.dispatch v. 派遺,發(fā)送
A: Has the first mail been dispatched?
甲:頭班郵件已經(jīng)發(fā)出了嗎?
B: Not yet.
乙:還沒有。
7.domestic a. 國(guó)內(nèi)的
A: Is this international airmail?
甲:這是國(guó)際航空信件嗎?
B: No, it's domestic.
乙:不,是國(guó)內(nèi)的。
8.enclose v. 封入
A: Is there anything enclosed in the letter?
甲:信里夾帶有其他東西嗎?
B: Yes, just a couple of photos.
乙:幾張照片。
9.envelope n. 倍封
A: Two envelopes, please.
甲:我買二個(gè)信封。
B: Twenty cents. Here you are.
乙:二十美分。給您。
10.express mall 快件
A: How fast is it by express mail?
甲:寄快件有多快?
B: Usually it takes three days.
乙:通常三天就能到。
11.face value 面值
A: We've got stamps with different face values. Which kind do you want?
甲:我們有各種不同面值的郵票。你要哪一種?
B: I'd like to buy five eighty-cent stamps.
乙:我想買五張80美分的郵票。
12.first day cover 首日封
A: I'd like to have a look at your first day corers.
甲:我想看一下你們的首日封。
B: OK. Here you are.
乙:給你。
13.first post 第一班郵件
A: When is the first post going out?
甲:第一班郵件什么時(shí)候發(fā)出?
B: Sorry, I have no idea.
乙:對(duì)不起,我不知道。
14.insure v. 保險(xiǎn)
A: Shall I insure the letter?
甲:這封信需要保險(xiǎn)嗎?
B: I suggest you do.
乙:我看有必要。
15.mailbox n.郵筒
A: Where can I mail my letter?
甲:請(qǐng)問(wèn)我該到哪兒郵信?
B: At the mailbox right in front of the office.
乙:郵局前面有一個(gè)郵筒,在那兒就可以。
16.overweight a. 超重的
A : I'm sorry the Letter is a bit overweight.
甲:對(duì)不起,信件有點(diǎn)超重了。
B: How much do I have to pay for it?
乙:我還要付多少錢?
17.paste v. 粘,貼
A: What else?
甲:還要做什么嗎?
B: Nothing much. Just paste if on the envelope.
乙:沒什么了。再把它粘到信封上就可以了。
18.postman n. 郵遞員
A: At what time does the postman pick up the mail?
甲:郵遞員什么時(shí)候來(lái)取郵件?
B: I haven't the faintest idea.
乙:我一點(diǎn)也不知道。
19.proof n. 證明
A: Here's the receipt. It's a proof that your letter has been mailed.
甲:這是收據(jù),它能證明你的信已被郵走。
B: Thank you. Is that all?
乙:謝謝,一切手續(xù)都完了嗎?
20.seal v. 封口
A: Please seal the envelope and stick a 3 dollars' worth stamp on it.
甲:請(qǐng)將信封封口,再在上面貼一張3美元面值的郵票。
B: All right.
乙:好的。
21.stationery n. 文具(尤指)倍紙
A: What are you looking for?
甲:你在找什么?
B: Stationery. I want to write home.
乙:找信紙。我想向家里寫封信。
22.surcharge n. 附加費(fèi), v. 對(duì)……收取附加費(fèi)
A: I'm of raid you'll have to pay extra.
甲:恐怕您得付超重費(fèi)。
B: Well, what's the surcharge?
乙:超重費(fèi)多少錢?
23.surface mall/regular mail 普通郵件,平郵
A: How long does it take to go surface mail from mere to Toronto?
甲:從這兒到多倫多的普通郵件需要多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間?
B: One week at the most.
乙:至多一周。
24.valuable adj. 有價(jià)值的,貴重的
A: There is something valuable in the fetter.
甲:信內(nèi)有貴重物品。
B: In that case,you'd better send it by registered airmail.
乙:如果這樣,您最好是掛號(hào)航空郵寄。
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