To increase gradually until it becomes a large amount
积少成多、累计
解释: 通常用来描述小额费用或细微事物,在一段时间后累积成一笔可观的数目。
范例: Small expenses like daily coffee can really add up over a month.
To move from place to place
四处走动、往来各处
解释: 在交通情境中,指在城市或特定区域内移动或通勤。
范例: It's quite easy to get around the city using the subway system.
To buy or do something special for yourself
犒赏自己
解释: 指花钱或花时间做一些让自己快乐的事情,通常是在达成某个目标或省下一笔钱之后。
范例: You've worked so hard this week; you should treat yourself to a nice dinner.
Something that is not important or not a problem
没什么大不了、不是什么问题
解释: 用来安抚他人,表示某种情况并不像想象中那么困难或严重。
范例: Don't worry about being five minutes late; it's not a big deal.
Buses, trains, and other forms of transport available to the public
大众运输
解释: 这是一个标准的固定搭配,指由政府或公司提供给大众使用的交通工具。
范例: The city is known for its efficient public transportation.
To add money or credit to a digital account or smart card.
充值 / 加值
解释: 在日常生活中 'load' 通常指搬运重物或装载货物,但在交通或金融情境下,它指的是将金额“存入”或“充值”到电子票证中。
范例: You can load your transit card at any kiosk using cash or credit.
A ticket that allows the holder to travel or enter a place for a specific period.
通行证 / 定期票
解释: 'Pass' 作为动词是“经过”的意思,但在交通领域,它指的是一种“定期票”或“通行证”,允许在特定时间内(如月票、周票)无限次使用。
范例: I bought a 7-day pass for the London Underground.
Specific routes in a public transportation network, often identified by colors or numbers.
路线
解释: 'Line' 通常指一条线,但在城市交通中,它代表一条完整的“地铁线”或“公交路线”,通常以颜色或数字命名。
范例: The Red Line is currently delayed due to maintenance.
To change from one bus, train, or plane to another during a journey.
转乘 / 换乘
解释: 'Transfer' 在一般情境下是“转移”或“转账”,在交通中专指“换车”,通常在换乘站(transfer station)进行。
范例: You need to transfer at Times Square to catch the N train.
The act of switching from one vehicle to another during a trip.
换乘 / 转车次数
解释: 这里的 'changes' 是名词,指旅程中需要“换乘”的次数。“Without any changes”即指“直达”。
范例: The journey takes two hours and involves three changes.