奧運(yùn)英語1000句:北京出租相對便宜

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Taxis are cheaper in Beijing than in the States.
    北京的出租車比美國的便宜
    A: Another good thing here is thattaxis are cheaper in Beijing than in the States.
    A: 北京另一個(gè)好的方面是出租車比美國的便宜。
    B: Is that true? Do you think so?
    B: 真的嗎?你這樣認(rèn)為嗎?
    A: Yes. I mean comparatively. I know the cost of living and everything is different, but I still think taxis are cheaper here.
    A: 是的,相比較而言。我知道生活消費(fèi)和所有的一切都不同,但是我還是認(rèn)為這里的出租車便宜一些。
    B: Maybe it's because there are more here.
    B: 可能是因?yàn)檫@里的出則車更多的緣故吧。
    A: Maybe. I also think it's because they are a bigger part of the overall transport system here. In the States, there are usually more buses and metros or subways.
    A: 也許。我也認(rèn)為這是因?yàn)槌鲎廛囆袠I(yè)是北京交通系統(tǒng)的一個(gè)較大的組成部分。在美國,通常有更多的公共汽車和地鐵。
    B: Well, I think we need a bigger metro system and more buses here.
    B: 哦,我想我們需要一個(gè)更發(fā)達(dá)的地鐵系統(tǒng)和更多的公共汽車。
    美國習(xí)慣用語流行美語教程英語900句 奧運(yùn)英語 1000句Notes注釋
    1. Notice all the comparative phrases, e.g. Taxis are cheaper in Beijing than in the States / Taxis are cheaper in Beijing than in the States ; There are more taxis here / There are more taxis here ; We need a bigger metro system / We need a bigger metro system.
    注意所有的比較短語,例如Taxis are cheaper in Beijing than in the States /北京的出租車比美國的便宜;There are more taxis here /這里有更多的出租車;We need a bigger metro system /我們需要一個(gè)更大的地鐵系統(tǒng)。
    2. When you give an opinion about something or a reason for something, you often use because / because, e.g. I think it’s because . . . / I think it’s because . . .
    當(dāng)你表達(dá)對某事的意見或者解釋某事的原因時(shí),你經(jīng)??梢杂胋ecause/因?yàn)椋鏘 think it’s because . . . /我想這是因?yàn)?