★    KEY TERMS

garage 修車廠

break down 拋錨

flat tire 爆胎

tow 拖吊

car charging station 汽車充電站

gas station 加油站

 

★    My husband's car needs service. 我先生的車需要維修。

Tiffany:My husband’s car needs service. Can I get it done here?

我先生的車需要維修,可以在這裡修嗎?

Mechanic:Certainly, madam. I just need to know the year and model.

當然可以,小姐。但我想知道是哪一年生產的及型號。

Tiffany:It's a 2010 Ford Escape.

蒂芬妮是2010 的福特Escape。

Mechanic:How about next Friday?

下個星期五取車可以嗎?

Tiffany:That’s fine. By the way, could you do something about the sunroof? It lets the rain in.

可以。還有,麻煩把天窗也修一下,雨水會滲進來。

Mechanic:Sure! We'll check it for you.

好的,我們會修的。

 

★    Something is wrong with my engine. 我的引擎怪怪的。

Lisa:Can you help me? Something’s wrong with my engine.

可以幫我嗎? 我的引擎怪怪的。

Mechanic:What's the problem?

問題出在哪?

Lisa:It makes funny noises while I'm driving.

開車的途中會發出古怪的聲響。

Mechanic:Okay. Let's open her up and take a look.

好,打開車蓋來檢查一下。何時開始有聲響的?

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※本文節錄自《彩圖實境生活英語Just Say It(32K軟精裝+2MP3)

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