inconvenience n.不便;麻烦
e.g.It often causes a lot of inconvenience when buses come late.
公共汽车晚点时,常常引起许多不便。
I hope it wont cause you too much inconvenience to drive me to the station.
我希望你驾车送我到车站不会使你感到不便。
I’m sorry for having put you into inconvenience.
很抱歉给你带来很多麻烦。
7.
renew the passport 更换护照
*renew, restore, refresh 都含“恢复”、“更新”的意思。
renew 系常用词, 指“使已旧或已失去力气、活力等物变新或复原”, 如:
e.g.I renewed my spirits in the country air.
在乡村的空气中我恢复了精力
renew a stock of goods
更新库存货物。
restore 指“把用旧、用坏的东西恢复原样”, 如:
e.g.restore an old castle恢复旧城堡。
refresh 指“使恢复力量、精力”, 如:
e.g.refresh oneself with a cold shower 用冷水浴恢复精神。
passport n. 护照
e.g.school passport登记卡
service passport (visa)公务护照(签证)
ships passport船舶护照
Hard work was her passport to success.
艰苦的工作是她获得成功的保证
Quite a number of young people maintain that money is a passport to happiness.
相当一部分年轻人坚持认为金钱是获得幸福的保证。
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travel agency n.旅行社
e.g.sole agency /exclusive agency独家代理
agency general 总代理
agency service 代理业务
Employment Service Agency 职业介绍服务处
9.
rent vt, vi付租金;租用;出租，租出
e.g.My father rents an office in the city.
我父亲在城里租了间办公室。
Is that your own computer, or do you rent it?
这电脑是你自己的,还是租来的?
Would you like to rent a room to Mrs. Smith?
租一间房给史密斯太太
(与at连用)以…出租
e.g.The apartment rents at $2000 a month.
这个单元套房以每月2000美元出租。
10.
sublet v.转租 (let v&n. 出租，租金)
subrent n. 转租租金
