旅游英语对话-Ground Transportation(1)

A: I just arrived and need help getting transportation to my hotel.
B: There are shuttles, taxis, and buses that go all over the city.
A: Which one is the best form of transportation?
B: It depends on where you want to go. If you are going to a well-known hotel, they have their own shuttles that drop you right off at the door.
A: Where can I catch a cab¹?
B: All ground transportation leaves from the island as you walk out the arrivals gate.
A: Where can I rent a car?
B: The car rental² agencies³ are against the wall as you exit.
A: Are there any subways in this town?
B: We have a subway system, but you need to take a shuttle to get to the station.
 

1 cab   

n.计程车，出租车，出租单马车；vi.乘出租马车

参考例句：

• The cab drove over his legs.马车从他腿上碾过。
• Shall we walk or take a cab?我们步行还是坐出租车？

2 rental   

n.租赁，出租，出租业

参考例句：

• The yearly rental of her house is 2400 yuan.她这房子年租金是2400元。
• We can organise car rental from Chicago O'Hare Airport.我们可以安排提供从芝加哥奥黑尔机场出发的租车服务。

3 agencies   

n.代理( agency的名词复数 )；服务机构；（政府的）专门机构；代理（或经销）业务（或关系）

参考例句：

• There are many specialized agencies in the United Nations. 联合国有许多专门机构。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The project is funded by the World Bank and other multilateral agencies. 这项计划由世界银行和其他多国机构资助。 来自《简明英汉词典》