旅游口语天天说 如何询问飞行信息

第一句：What's the time difference between Beijing and London?

北京和伦敦的时差是多少？

A: What's the time difference between Beijng and London?

北京和伦敦的时差是多少？

B: Eight hours.

八小时。

A: Are we gaining¹ or losing a day on the way to Britain?

那去伦敦的途中我们前进一天还是后退一天？

B: We're losing a day.

后退一天。

第二句：Could you please tell me what time we'll arrive in London?

你能告诉我一下我们什么时候到达伦敦吗？

A: Could you please tell me what time we'll arrive in London?

你能告诉我一下我们什么时候到达伦敦吗？

B: 2 o'clock in the afternoon, I mean the local time. If you like further² information on this, there's a guide book in several languages at the information desk.

下午两点，我指的是当地时间。如果你想要进一步了解，问询处有多种语言的旅行指南。

 

相关表达法：

询问飞机降落可以说 When are we going to be landing³? 我们什么时候开始降落？

询问飞机时间可以说 How long is the flight to... ? 飞机到……要多久？

1 gaining   

n.开槽v.获得( gain的现在分词 )；赢得；增加；（钟、表）走快

参考例句：

• The police car was gaining ground on the robbers. 警车正在逼近抢劫犯。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Acupuncture anesthesia is rapidly gaining ground in surgical operations. 针刺麻醉在外科手术上正在得到广泛应用。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 further   

adv.（在时间或空间上）距离更大地；更远地

参考例句：

• Have you had any further news?你有进一步的消息吗？
• We will help you further.我们会进一步帮助你的。

3 landing   

n.登陆；着陆；楼梯平台

参考例句：

• Owing to engine trouble,the plane had to make a forced landing.由于发动机出了毛病，飞机不得不进行迫降。
• When are we landing?我们什么时候着陆？