賴世雄觀光英語通16：填寫表格
A flight attendant has just passed out immigration forms for entering the Netherlands.
一名空服員剛剛分發(fā)了荷蘭的入境表格。
K:Can I borrow your pen, Evan?
凱西：艾凡，你的筆借我好嗎?
E:I told you to bring one. They always come in handy.
艾凡：我跟你講過要帶一枝筆，隨時都會用到的。
K:I did, but it's in my purse in the overhead compartment.
凱西：我?guī)Я搜?，但是放在上面行李柜我的皮包里?/p>
E:OK, just hold on and let me finish mine. Let's see here..."name, address, date today, date of birth, carrier and flight"...hold it!
艾凡：好，等我先填好我的。我來看看……『姓名、地址、填表日期、出生日期、搭乘的航空公司和班機』……等一下!
K:What's wrong?
凱西：怎么了?
E:"Sex." Which am I?
艾凡：『性別?！晃沂悄惺桥?
K:Oh, get out of here. These days, who cares? They probably won't even look at that.
凱西：哦，去你的。這年頭誰在乎呢?他們可能連看都不看一眼。
E:Uh-oh. Here's something important: "Passport number, date and place of issue, and date of expiration." I'll need my passport for that.
艾凡：呃噢。這里有幾項重要的：『護照號碼、發(fā)照日期和地點以及護照到期日期?！晃倚枰次业淖o照填寫。
K:Our passports are both in my pocketbook in the overhead. You're going to have to let me get up there anyway.
凱西：我們兩個人的護照都在上面行李柜我的皮包里，所以不管怎樣，你還是得讓我起身拿上面柜子里的東西。
E:OK. (Kathy gets their passports.) Well?
艾凡：好。(凱西拿到了他們的護照。)接下來呢?
K:Here's your passport. And here's my pen so I can fill my own form out. Don't forget to sign your name at the bottom.
凱西：你的護照給你。我也把我的筆拿出來，這樣我就可以填寫我自己的了。別忘了在底下簽名。
E:I won't.
艾凡：我不會忘的。
單詞短語精講：
1.fill out填寫表格(=fill in。foam )
例:Michael filled out。foam fon his new dniven's license.
(邁克爾填寫一張表格申請新駕照。)
2. borrow 借人
lend 借出
horrowsth from sb)向某人借人某物
lend sth to sb)借給某人某物
=lend sb sth
例:A:Could I borrow a pen from you，A? I forgot mine.
B:Sure，if you'll lend me some paper!
(甲:艾爾，我可以跟你借支筆嗎?我忘記帶廠。)
(乙:當(dāng)然可以，如果你借給我兒張紙的話!)
3. come in handy隨時都會用到
例:I always being some tissue paper with me because it often comes in handy.
(我總是隨身帶著些衛(wèi)生紙，因為經(jīng)常會用到。)
4. purse 女用皮包，女用錢包
5.address 地址，住址
6. carrier (木文指)航空公司飛機
flight 班機
7. Hold it 漫著!等一下
8. date and place of issue發(fā)照日期和發(fā)照地點
例:I head in the latest issue of Tim a magazine that Russians have developed a new kind of jet.
(我看廠最新一期的《日寸代周刊》，里面說俄羅斯人已經(jīng)研發(fā)出 種新型的噴氣機。)
The police chief issued an order for the criminal to give himself up.
(警長下令要那名罪犯投降。)
9. expiration 期滿，終止
expire 期滿，終止
例:Don't eat that jam!It has passed the expiration date.
(不要吃那果醬!它已經(jīng)過期廠。)
