Paying at an Automated Machine
The user interacts with an automated parking machine to pay for their parking. This involves inserting a ticket, checking the amount due, and selecting a payment method (card or cash).
用户在自动缴费机上支付停车费。这包括插入停车票、查看应付金额和选择支付方式（银行卡或现金）。
对话
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词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
insert
To put something inside a machine or slot, like a ticket or card. In parking machines, you insert your ticket to start the payment process.
将某物放入机器或插槽中，比如票或卡。在停车机中，你插入票来启动支付过程。
ticket
A small piece of paper or card that shows you have paid for something, like parking. You get it when you enter a parking lot and insert it to pay when leaving.
一张小纸片或卡片，显示你已经为某物付费，比如停车。你在进入停车场时得到它，离开时插入以支付。
payment
The act of giving money for something. In this context, it's about paying for parking time using cash or card.
给予某物金钱的举动。在这个上下文中，它是关于使用现金或卡支付停车时间。
options
Choices available. Here, it refers to the different ways to pay, like card or cash, which you select at a machine.
可用选择。这里指的是不同的支付方式，比如信用卡或现金，你在机器上选择。
card
A plastic payment card, like a credit or debit card. It's a common way to pay without using cash in modern machines.
一种塑料支付卡，如信用卡或借记卡。它是现代机器中不使用现金支付的常见方式。
cash
Physical money, like bills and coins. Some parking machines accept cash, but it's less common now due to errors.
实物货币，如钞票和硬币。有些停车机接受现金，但由于错误，现在不太常见。
receipt
A printed record of your payment, showing the amount and time. Keep it as proof if there's a problem later.
您的付款打印记录，显示金额和时间。如果以后出现问题，请保留作为证明。
transaction
The process of paying or exchanging money. In machines, it means the payment is being checked and approved.
支付或交换货币的过程。在机器中，它意味着支付正在被检查和批准。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
I need to pay for parking.
This is a simple statement expressing the need to make a payment. Use it when approaching a parking machine or attendant. It's useful for starting a conversation about fees; grammar is present tense for current needs.
这是一个表达支付必要性的简单陈述。在接近停车机或管理员时使用。它有助于开始关于费用的对话；语法使用现在时表示当前需求。
The machine says 'Insert Ticket'.
This reports what a machine displays. 'Says' is used for machines or signs showing instructions. Useful for describing steps in automated processes; practice reading and following machine prompts.
这报告机器显示的内容。'Says' 用于机器或显示指令的标志。用于描述自动化过程中的步骤；练习阅读并遵循机器提示。
It shows five dollars.
This describes what appears on a screen, like the amount due. 'Shows' is common for digital displays. Helpful for checking costs; note the structure: subject + shows + amount.
这描述了屏幕上显示的内容，比如欠款金额。'Shows'在数字显示中很常见。有助于检查费用；注意结构：主语 + shows + 金额。
Payment options: card or cash.
This lists choices for paying. Use it to identify available methods. It's practical for any payment situation; the colon introduces the list, making it clear and direct.
这列出了支付选择。使用它来识别可用方法。它适用于任何支付情况；冒号引入列表，使其清晰直接。
I'll use my card.
This expresses a decision to choose one option. 'I'll' is short for 'I will,' showing future intention. Use it when selecting how to pay; it's polite and decisive in transactions.
这表达了选择一个选项的决定。'I'll' 是 'I will' 的缩写，表示未来的意图。在选择支付方式时使用；它在交易中礼貌且果断。
Transaction Approved.
This confirms successful payment. Common on screens or receipts. Useful to recognize when your payment works; it's a passive voice phrase, often seen in formal confirmations.
这确认了支付成功。在屏幕或收据上常见。有助于识别您的支付何时生效；这是一个被动语态短语，常用于正式确认。
Perfect. Done.
Short expressions of satisfaction and completion. 'Perfect' means everything went well, 'Done' means finished. Use them casually after tasks like paying; great for everyday positive feedback.
简短的满意和完成表达。「Perfect」表示一切顺利，「Done」表示完成了。在像支付这样的任务后随意使用；适合日常积极反馈。