旅馆英语对话-Room Service(3)

A: Could you bring me some food, please?
B: Sure. What do you fancy?
A: Can I have a bottle of champagne¹, lobster² tail, and filet³ mignon, medium rare?
B: Sir, the filet mignon was so popular tonight that we ran out. May I suggest the porterhouse?
A: Oh, no filet? Okay, porterhouse will be fine then.
B: Perhaps you would like chocolate-covered strawberries with the champagne?
A: Not tonight, but thank you for the suggestion.
B: Okay. This will be charged to your amenities⁴ account, okay?
A: No problem.
B: Your food will be brought to you momentarily. I hope you enjoy it.

1 champagne   

n.香槟酒；微黄色

参考例句：

• There were two glasses of champagne on the tray.托盘里有两杯香槟酒。
• They sat there swilling champagne.他们坐在那里大喝香槟酒。

2 lobster   

n.龙虾，龙虾肉

参考例句：

• The lobster is a shellfish.龙虾是水生贝壳动物。
• I like lobster but it does not like me.我喜欢吃龙虾，但它不适宜于我的健康。

3 filet   

n.肉片；鱼片

参考例句：

• They feasted us on filet mignon and strawberry shortcake.他们拿出鱼片和草莓松脆饼盛情款待我们。
• You cannot make filet mignon out of chopped liver.你不能从品质差的肉制造品质高的肉。

4 amenities   

n.令人愉快的事物；礼仪；礼节；便利设施；礼仪( amenity的名词复数 )；便利设施；（环境等的）舒适；（性情等的）愉快

参考例句：

• The campsite is close to all local amenities. 营地紧靠当地所有的便利设施。
• Parks and a theatre are just some of the town's local amenities. 公园和戏院只是市镇娱乐设施的一部分。 来自《简明英汉词典》