【英语4级听力】果真是男仆帮忙停车？-Valet Parking？

 John was new to Los Angeles. He had never lived in a city before. He used to live on a farm. He had loved the city so far.

 

One evening, John agreed to meet his friends in downtown L.A. He was late to their dinner. He couldn't find parking¹ anywhere. A stranger walked up to his window. "I can park your car for you," he said. John thought this man was valet.

 

John thanked the man and gave him his keys. After dinner, John couldn't find the valet booth². "We don't have valet," said a waiter. John's car had been stolen. Even though he like the city, he did not like the people.

1 parking   

n.停车，停机，停放

参考例句：

• A bus is parking on the road.路上停着一辆公共汽车。
• Next you must learn how to back a car into a parking space.下一步你应该学会如何把车倒入停车的空地。

2 booth   

n.小房间，公用电话亭，岗亭；货摊

参考例句：

• Where can I find a telephone booth?我在哪儿可以找到电话亭？
• Let's walk around to each booth.我们到每个摊子转一转吧！