問(wèn)到路以后別高興太早,國外習慣以block也就是“街區”表示距離??蓜e以為走幾個(gè)街區是件小事。有時(shí),哪怕只是兩個(gè)街區也得走上半小時(shí)。因此,為保險起見(jiàn),我們還是多問(wèn)一句:How far is it?
1.How far is it?那地方有多遠?
A: What's your plan for today?
B: We want to see the Great Chamber.
A: How far is it?
B: Fifty miles.
甲你們今天計劃去Imp
乙:我們想去大會(huì )所看看。
甲:那地方有多遠,
乙:五十英里。
2.It's within spitting distance.就在附近。
A: Is it far from here?
B: No. It's within spitting distance
甲:離這兒遠嗎,
乙:不遠,就在附近。