地道英语对话：Public Transportation(3)

A: Can you give me a little more information about your apartment?
B: All right, what do you need to know?
A: What is the public transportation¹ like near your apartment?
B: I don't use buses, but I think there's a bus stop a few blocks away.
A: Which route² does the bus travel?
B: I wish I could help you, but I know nothing about the bus system.
A: I'll just check my phone book. It has lots of good information.
B: I'm sorry I couldn't help you more.
 

1 transportation   

n.运输，运输系统，运输工具

参考例句：

• The transportation of goods by air costs a lot.航空运输货物花费很高。
• He finally solved the difficulty of transportation.他终于解决了运输的困难。

2 route   

n.路径，途径，路线；vt.确定路线，按规定路线发送

参考例句：

• On the way home, we took an indirect route.回家的路上，我们绕了一个大圈。
• The plane did not fly the usual commercial route.飞机没有沿通常的商业航线飞。