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杭州第19届亚运会正在如火如荼地进行,与此同时外国运动员正在杭州“买买买”。身高1米85以上的运动员们来到杭州本地人熟悉的钱江小商品市场、四季青市场,像模像样地砍价、购买商品,甚至有运动员拉着行李箱“扫货”,主打一个入乡随俗。杭州店主称,外国运动员太会砍价了,“200元的衬衫,开口就是100元。”难道是提前做了攻略?如何用英语“砍价”呢?本期节目,一起来学。
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1. She's really good at bargaining in the market.
她真的很擅长在大市场砍价。
2. Could you do any better on the price?
价格能再优惠点吗?
3. What's your best price?
你的最低价是多少?
4. Whenever there's a big sale, she can't resist going on a shopping spree.
每当有大促销时,她都忍不住疯狂购物。
5. I always do my homework before I make big purchases.
花大钱之前我一般会做好攻略。
【口语积累】
1. 砍价 bargain
bargain作动词即“讨价还价”,除了指“砍价”,也可以指谈判上的“商讨条件”,bargain作名词可以指“便宜货,减价品”。另外一个词haggle则专门指“砍价”。
She's really good at bargaining in the market.
她真的很擅长在大市场砍价。
I spent hours haggling with the salesman to get a better deal on the car.
我花了好几个小时与销售员讨价还价,以获得更划算的汽车价格。
I picked up a few good bargains in the sale.
我在减价期间买了几样挺不错的便宜货。
The car was a bargain at that price.
那辆车的价格真便宜。
2. 砍价常用英语
顾客用语:
Could you do any better on the price?
价格能再优惠点吗?
What's your best price?
你的最低价是多少?
It's a bit out of my budget. Can you come down on the price?
有点超出我的预算。能便宜点吗?
That's a bit high for me. How about **?
我觉得有点贵。**元怎么样?
Can you throw in a laptop bag for free?
能免费送一个电脑包吗?
商家用语:
It's originally $200, but I can give it to you for $150.
原价是200美元,但我可以给你150美元。
I can go down to $450, but that's my final offer.
我可以降到450美元,但这是我的底价。
Okay, let's do it for $100.
好,那就100美元吧。
Deal!
成交!
3. 扫货 go on a shopping spree
“扫货”通常指“大量购物”,英文可以用shopping spree(购物狂欢)也表示。
She went on a shopping spree and bought a new wardrobe of clothes.
她疯狂购物,买了一整个新衣柜的衣服。
After receiving her bonus, he decided to go on a shopping spree and splurge on electronics.
领到奖金后,他决定狂买电子产品。
Whenever there's a big sale, she can't resist going on a shopping spree.
每当有大促销时,她都忍不住疯狂购物。
4. 做攻略 do one's homework
这个短语可以用来表示在做某事前进行详细的准备,了解信息等。“做攻略”通常指的是“旅游攻略”,也可以称之为travel itinerary,指“旅游行程”。
I always do my homework before I make big purchases.
花大钱之前我一般会做好攻略。
Before our backpacking trip through Europe, we spent weeks doing our homework to plan the best route and find budget-friendly accommodations.
欧洲背包行之前,我们花了好几周时间做攻略,计划最佳路线并寻找价格亲民的住宿。
I've created a detailed travel itinerary that includes visiting attractions and dining locations.
我做了详细的攻略,包括参观景点和吃饭的地方。
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