获取本节目跟读版本或语音打分欢迎关注VX公众号：英语主播EmilyA: Next please. Hello sir, may I see your passport, please?下一个请。您好，先生，我可以看一下您的护照吗？B: Yes. Here you go.好的，给你。A: Will you be checking any bags today?你今天要托运行李吗？B: Yes, I'd like to check three pieces.是的，我想托运三件行李。A: I'm sorry, sir. Airline policy allows only two pieces of checked luggage, at twenty kilograms each, plus one piece of carry-on luggage. I'll have to charge you extra for the additional suitcase.对不起，先生。航空公司的政策只允许托运两件行李，每件20公斤，外加一件随身行李。额外的手提箱我得向你收取额外费用。B: What? Why! I'm taking an intercontinental flight. I'm flying sixteen thousand kilometers. How am I supposed to only take two twenty kilo bags? That's absurd. 什么？为什么？我要乘坐洲际航班。我飞了一万六千公里。我怎么能只带两个20公斤的袋子？这太荒谬了。A: I'm sorry, sir. There's nothing I can do. You cannot board the flight with that large bag either. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead compartment or under your seat. That bag is clearly too big.对不起，先生。我无能为力。你也不能带着那个大包登机。随身携带的行李必须放在头顶上的行李舱或座椅下方。那个包显然太大了。B: Now I see. You charge next to nothing for international ticket, but when it comes to charging for any other small thing, you charge an arm and a leg! So tell me, Miss, how much will I have to pay for all of this?现在我明白了。国际机票几乎不收费，但当涉及到任何其他小东西的收费时，你却要高价！所以告诉我，小姐，我要付多少钱？A: Let's see. Six hundred and twenty five us dollars.让我们看看。六百二十五美元。B: That's more than any round-trip ticket. 这比任何往返票都贵。I'd like to check three pieces.我要托运三个行李箱。check/tʃek/托运例句：I'm going to check two pieces of luggage.我打算托运两个行李。a piece of luggage一个行李箱two/three pieces of luggage.两个/三个行李箱check in/out申请入住/退房例句：I'd like to check in.我要申请入住。I'd like to check out.我要退房。Carry-on luggage随身携带的行李intercontinental/ˌɪntərˌkɑːntɪˈnentl/洲际的例句：intercontinental flights洲际航班board/bɔːrd/登上（火车/船/飞机）例句：board the train/ship/bus/flight登地铁/船/公共汽车/航班All aboard所有人请上车/船/飞机等charge/tʃɑːrdʒ/收费例句：He charged me $20 for this book.他向我收取了20美元书本费。We won't charge any extra fee.我们不收取任何额外费用。absurd/əbˈsɜːrd/荒谬的；愚蠢的；可笑的例句：What an absurd thing to say!这话多荒唐啊！There's nothing I can do.我无能为力。例句：I'm sorry. I can't help you with that. There's nothing I can do.抱歉，我帮不了你，我无能为力。compartment/kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/(铁路客车车厢分隔成的)隔间;(家具或设备等的)隔层cost next to nothing非常便宜例句：Let's go to Thailand. Tickets cost next to nothing right now.让给我们去泰国。现在机票非常便宜。Do you like my new house? It was so cheap that it almost costs next to nothing.你们喜欢我的新房子吗？非常便宜几乎不花钱。charge an arm and a leg要价很高cost an arm and a leg花费很高例句：The house cost me an arm and a leg.这房子非常贵。This ring cost me an arm and a leg.这个戒指花费了我一大笔钱。

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