Topic:traveling(2)——clearing customs
Keywords:
custom
n. 习惯,惯例;风俗;海关,关税;经常光顾;[总称](经常性的)顾客
adj. (衣服等)定做的,定制的
Be accustomed to doing something.... 习惯于做某事
Be used to doing something...
海关一般用Customs
1、
OFFICER: May I see your passport please?
CHARLES: Here is my passport. And this is the declaration form.
Keywords:
May i 是一种很礼貌的询问的方式;
passport 护照
Declare :
vt. 宣布,声明;断言,宣称
vi. 声明,宣布
declaration :
n. (纳税品等的)申报;宣布;公告;申诉书
declaration form 海关申报单
2、
OFFICER: What is the purpose ___ your visit to the United States?
CHARLES: Business. I have a trade convention I&`&m attending in Chicago.
A.of B.for C.to
the purpose of sth /doing sth 做某事的目的
Business n. 商业;[贸易] 生意;[贸易] 交易;事情
Commerce n. 贸易,商业 //
E-commerce (Electronic Commerce)电子商务
3、
OFFICER: You&`&re not carrying any food with you today?
CHARLES: No.
OFFICER: Okay, Mr. Lee. This is just a routine check.Would you mind opening the bag for me?
CHARLES: Alright.
参考翻译:
海关人员:你没有携带任何食物吧?
海关人员:好的,李先生,这是例行检查,请你把袋子打开让我看看好吗?
查尔斯:好的。
Keywords:
Routine :
n. [计] 程序;日常工作;例行公事
adj. 日常的;例行的
Mind :
n. 理智,精神;意见;智力;记忆力
vt. 介意;专心于;照料
vi. 介意;注意
Mind doing something 介意做某事
Never mind 不要紧,不用担心,没关系