DOC《英语听力练习中级训练09：旅馆服务》

单调的工作 (noun): a piece of exercise equipment that moves a belt as you run or walk on it - The exercise room at the hotel has two treadmills, so you should be able to run a little before we go out tonight. irk (verb): someone or something that bothers you - It really irks me whenever a hotel room isn't clean. nickel-and-dime adj. 几分几角小钱的;

微不足道的 (verb): take away someone's money by making the person pay small amounts for something (also an adjective as in "a nickel-and-dime store") - That hotel will nickel-and-dime you to death for every service they provide. It's not worth staying there. buddy or buddy boy 朋友或朋友男孩(noun): used when speaking to a man or boy, especially when you are annoyed with that person (use with caution because it can be rude depending on the situation) - Look, buddy. I'm in the room next door, so if you don't turn down the TV and start the loud party, I'm going to call the hotel's front desk and complain. be flustered 慌里慌张 (adjective): be in a bothered or confused state - The hotel guest was really flustered when I couldn't figure out how to open his hotel room door. provide vt. 提供;

规定;

准备;

装备 (verb): give or make something available - The mall can provide you with everything that you need for the trip. amenities n. 令人愉快之事物(amenity的复数 (noun): things or services that make you comfortable - We chose this hotel because of the many amenities available to guests. I've had it (idiom): used to say that someone is tired or annoyed by something - My wife has had it with this hotel's poor service, so we've decided to check out and go somewhere else. fee n. 费用;

酬金;

小费 (noun): an amount of money you pay for something - - Many hotels charge additional fees for wireless Internet and other services, so be sure to check carefully before making a hotel reservation.