预算与距离协商
Budget & Distance Negotiation
同事们讨论实际考虑因素，例如每人的预算以及他们愿意步行或开车去吃午餐的距离。
对话轮次
8
预计时长
4 分钟
场景
同事午餐讨论
完整对话内容
以下是该情境的完整英语对话，包含中英文对照和重点解析
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Sarah
第 1 轮
Alright team, it's almost lunchtime. Any thoughts on where we should eat today? I'm open to suggestions.
English
好了各位，快到午餐时间了。大家对今天去哪里吃饭有什么想法吗？我乐于接受建议。
中文翻译
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John
第 2 轮
I was thinking something quick and easy. My budget for lunch today is probably around $15-$20. What about everyone else?
English
我在想吃点快又简单的。我今天的午餐预算大概在15到20美元左右。其他人的呢？
中文翻译
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Emily
第 3 轮
Yeah, same here. I'd prefer to keep it under $20 if possible. And how far are we looking to go? I'm not really feeling a long walk today.
English
是啊，我也是。如果可以的话，我希望能控制在20美元以内。还有，我们打算走多远？我今天不太想走太远。
中文翻译
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Michael
第 4 轮
I'm okay with anywhere up to a 10-15 minute walk, or a short drive if there's parking. Budget-wise, I'm good with around $20 too. Less is always a bonus!
English
我走路10-15分钟以内都行，或者如果好停车的话开车一小段路也可以。预算方面，20美元左右也行。越少越好！
中文翻译
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Sarah
第 5 轮
Okay, so under $20 and within a 15-minute walk or a very short drive. That narrows it down. What about that new sandwich place on Main Street? It's pretty quick and usually a good price.
English
好的，那就是20美元以下，步行15分钟以内或者开车一小段路。这样范围就小多了。主街上那家新开的三明治店怎么样？挺快的，价格也通常不错。
中文翻译
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John
第 6 轮
The sandwich place sounds good to me. That's definitely within our budget and walking distance. Plus, their portions are decent.
English
三明治店听起来不错。肯定在我们的预算和步行距离之内。而且，他们的份量很足。
中文翻译
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Emily
第 7 轮
Yeah, I'm in for that! It's not too far, maybe a 7-minute walk, and usually quick service. Perfect for lunch today.
English
是啊，我同意！不算太远，大概走7分钟，而且服务通常很快。今天午餐很合适。
中文翻译
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Michael
第 8 轮
Sounds like a plan! Let's head there in about 10 minutes then?
English
听起来不错！那我们大概10分钟后过去？
中文翻译
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对话学习完成
结合右侧的词汇和句型解析，加深理解和记忆
重点词汇
budget
预算
The amount of money you plan to spend on something, like lunch. In this dialogue, it means the limit for spending on food.
中文解释
你计划花在某事上的钱，比如午餐。在这个对话中，它意味着在食物上的支出限额。
quick
快速的
Something that doesn't take much time, like a fast meal. Here, it describes food that's easy and fast to eat during a short break.
中文解释
不需要花费太多时间的东西，比如快餐。这里描述的是在短暂停歇期间容易快速吃的东西。
prefer
更喜欢
To like one thing more than another. Use it to express your choice, like 'I'd prefer a cheaper option.'
中文解释
比另一件事更喜欢一件事。用于表达你的选择，比如“我更喜欢一个更便宜的选项。”
walk
步行
To go somewhere on foot. In the dialogue, it refers to the distance, like a 10-minute walk to the restaurant.
中文解释
步行去某个地方。在对话中，它指的是距离，比如到餐厅步行10分钟。
drive
开车
To travel by car. It's used here for short trips to places where walking might be too far.
中文解释
乘汽车旅行。这里用于步行可能太远的短途旅行。
portions
份量
The amount of food served in one dish. 'Decent portions' means the food serving is satisfying and not too small.
中文解释
一盘食物提供的量。「合适的份量」意味着食物份量令人满意，不会太小。
bonus
奖金
Something extra that's good to have. In the context, 'less is always a bonus' means saving money is a nice advantage.
中文解释
额外的、拥有它很好。上下文中的 'less is always a bonus' 意味着节省金钱是一个很好的优势。
重点句型
"Any thoughts on where we should eat today? I'm open to suggestions."
"今天我们去哪里吃饭？有什么想法吗？我对建议持开放态度。"
重点句型
语法解析
This is a polite way to start a group discussion about plans. 'Any thoughts' invites opinions, and 'open to suggestions' shows you're flexible. Use it in meetings or with friends to encourage ideas.
中文解析
这是礼貌地开始关于计划的团体讨论的方式。'有什么想法'邀请意见，'对建议持开放态度'显示你很灵活。在会议或与朋友交谈中使用它来鼓励想法。
"My budget for lunch today is probably around $15-$20. What about everyone else?"
"我今天午餐的预算大概在15-20美元左右。大家呢？"
重点句型
语法解析
This shares your spending limit and asks others. 'Around' means approximately, and 'what about everyone else' includes the group. Useful for negotiating costs in shared activities.
中文解析
这会分享你的支出限额并询问他人。'Around'意思是大约，'what about everyone else'包括整个群体。在共享活动中协商费用很有用。
"I'd prefer to keep it under $20 if possible."
"如果可能的话，我希望保持在20美元以下。"
重点句型
语法解析
This expresses a preference with a condition. 'I'd prefer' is a polite form of 'I want,' and 'if possible' makes it flexible. Great for stating limits without being too direct.
中文解析
这表达了一个带有条件的偏好。'I'd prefer' 是 'I want' 的礼貌形式，而 'if possible' 使它更灵活。非常适合在不那么直接的情况下陈述限制。
"I'm okay with anywhere up to a 10-15 minute walk, or a short drive if there's parking."
"步行10-15分钟以内的任何地方我都接受，或者如果有停车位的话，短途开车也可以。"
重点句型
语法解析
This shows agreement with limits. 'Okay with' means acceptable, 'up to' means maximum, and it offers alternatives. Use it to describe your comfort level with distance or options.
中文解析
这显示了对限制的同意。'Okay with'表示可接受，'up to'表示最大值，并提供替代方案。用它来描述你对距离或选项的舒适度。
"That narrows it down."
"这缩小了范围。"
重点句型
语法解析
This means it reduces the choices to fewer options. It's a common phrase after setting limits in discussions. Helpful for summarizing agreements in group decisions.
中文解析
这意味着将选择减少到更少的选项。这是讨论中设置限制后的常见短语。有助于总结群体决策中的协议。
"Sounds like a plan!"
"听起来是个好计划！"
重点句型
语法解析
This agrees to a decision enthusiastically. It's informal and positive, used at the end of planning talks. The grammar is simple; it confirms the idea is good to go.
中文解析
这热切同意一个决定。它是非正式且积极的，用于规划讨论的结尾。语法很简单；它确认这个想法可以继续进行。
"Let's head there in about 10 minutes then?"
"那我们大约10分钟后去那里吧？"
重点句型
语法解析
This suggests starting the action soon. 'Head there' means go to that place, 'in about 10 minutes' sets a time, and the question tag seeks agreement. Use it to coordinate movements in groups.
中文解析
这表明很快开始行动。'Head there' 意思是去那个地方，'in about 10 minutes' 设置时间，疑问标签寻求同意。在团体中协调移动时使用。