swipe cards，磁卡刷卡英语表达

发布时间：2016-03-07 18:13:49

申请英国大学，办理英国签证，来到英国的留学生包包里肯定装满了各种分门别类的卡。

申请英国大学，办理英国签证，来到英国的留学生包包里肯定装满了各种分门别类的卡。

Chris: Hey, have you got any money for the train?

Li: Money? I don't use money – I've got a swipe card. 我有磁卡。

Chris: Oh yes, a swipe card. I don't have one of those.

Li: I go everywhere with mine – I just touch in and touch out. 进站时刷一次，出站

时再刷一次。

Chris: You haven't got any cash then?

Li: No, this is less hassle. 省了好多事。

Chris: Hmm… less hassle.

Li: Everyone has one of these now – you need to jump on the bandwagon. 你应该

跟上潮流！

A week later…

Li: Quick – have you got any cash? I need to pay for my sandwich. Please…

cash?

Chris: Cash? No. But maybe I can pay… with my new swipe card!

Li: Ah-ha, you've jumped on the bandwagon!

Chris: Yes – this one is better than yours though. I just wave my card at the reader

and there, it's paid! No need to enter my PIN number. It's done in a flash!

Li: In a flash? 刹那之间?

Chris: Yes, 'in a flash' means instantly – right away. Here's how you use it:

Li: I left my purse on the table and in a flash it was gone.

Chris: I asked Laith a question and he answered in a flash.

Swipe cards 磁卡（swipe可做动词表示刷卡）

Touch in, touch out 进站刷出站刷

Less hassle 省了很多事

Jump on the bandwagon 跟上潮流

In a flash 刹那之间