لغت انگلیسی
to hail
معنی و توضیح
to put one’s hand high up in the air to communicate something, usually
مثال
During rush hour, it can take a long time to hail a taxi in downtown New York.
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Checking Into a Hotel». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 97 – Checking Into a Hotel.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 97. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Today's episode is about checking into a hotel. Let’s get started.
I flew into Atlanta the afternoon before a big meeting. I hailed a taxi at the airport and told the driver the name of the hotel. I asked him how long it would take to get there. He said it would only be 20 minutes. I sat back and relaxed.
We got to the hotel and the doorman helped me take my luggage to the check-in desk, where I spoke with the front desk clerk.
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Rob: Hi, I'm checking in. The last name is Rama.
Clerk: Yes, here is your reservation. You have a standard room reserved for two nights. Is that right?
Rob: Actually, no. It should be
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