Asking About Equipment Rental and Availability
A visitor wants to know if swimming equipment like goggles, caps, or towels are available for rent or provided, and inquiries about the cost or procedure for obtaining them.
访客想了解是否有游泳设备如泳镜、泳帽或毛巾可供租赁或提供，并询问获取它们的费用或流程。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
rent
To rent means to pay money to use something for a short time, like equipment at a pool. It's common in services like this.
租借意味着支付金钱来短期使用某物，比如游泳池的设备。这种服务很常见。
equipment
Equipment refers to tools or items needed for an activity, such as swimming goggles or towels.
设备指的是活动所需的工具或物品，例如游泳护目镜或毛巾。
goggles
Goggles are protective eyewear worn while swimming to protect eyes from water and chlorine.
护目镜是游泳时佩戴的保护眼镜，用于保护眼睛免受水和氯的侵害。
caps
In swimming, caps mean swim caps, which are hats made of latex or silicone to keep hair dry and reduce drag in water.
在游泳中，caps 指的是泳帽，这是由乳胶或硅胶制成的帽子，用于保持头发干燥并减少水中阻力。
towels
Towels are pieces of cloth used to dry the body after swimming or showering.
毛巾是用于游泳或淋浴后擦干身体的布料。
provided
Provided means given or supplied, often for free, like services or items at a facility.
提供的意思是给予或供应的，通常是免费的，比如设施中的服务或物品。
availability
Availability means whether something is in stock or ready to use, like checking if sizes are there.
可用性是指某物是否有库存或是否准备好使用，例如检查是否有相应尺寸。
inquire
To inquire means to ask questions to get information, useful when checking details at a desk.
询问意味着提出问题以获取信息，在前台检查细节时很有用。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Excuse me, I was just wondering if you have any swimming equipment available for rent here?
This is a polite way to start a conversation and ask about availability. 'I was just wondering' softens the question, making it less direct. Use it when seeking information at a service desk.
这是开始对话并询问可用性的礼貌方式。'我只是想知道'软化了问题，使其不那么直接。在服务台寻求信息时使用。
Are you looking for anything specific, like goggles, caps, or towels?
This question helps clarify needs by asking for specifics. 'Like' introduces examples. It's useful for customer service to narrow down requests.
这个问题通过询问具体细节来帮助澄清需求。“Like”引入了例子。它有助于客服缩小请求范围。
All of the above, actually!
This means 'everything you mentioned.' 'Actually' adds emphasis or correction. It's a casual response when you want multiple items; good for everyday conversations.
这意味着“你提到的所有内容”。“其实”添加了强调或更正。它是一种随意的回应，当你想要多个项目时使用；适合日常对话。
Towels are provided free of charge, but goggles and swimming caps are available for rent at the front desk.
This explains services and costs clearly. 'Free of charge' means no cost; 'but' contrasts options. Use this pattern to give information with conditions.
这清楚地解释了服务和费用。“免费提供”意味着无费用；“但”对比了选项。使用这种模式来提供带条件的资讯。
We have a limited selection of children's sizes as well.
This informs about options with limitations. 'Limited selection' means not many choices; 'as well' means in addition. Helpful for describing inventory.
这告知了带有限制的选项。'Limited selection' 表示选择不多；'as well' 表示另外。有助于描述库存。
You can inquire about availability when you rent them.
This suggests when to ask more. 'Inquire about' is formal for asking; present simple 'can inquire' shows general advice. Use for guiding procedures.
这建议了何时询问更多。'Inquire about' 是询问的正式表达；现在简单式 'can inquire' 显示一般建议。用于指导程序。
That's right. You can rent and pay for them at the front desk.
This confirms and instructs. 'That's right' agrees; infinitive 'rent and pay' lists actions. Practical for confirming steps in a process.
这确认并指示。'That's right' 表示同意；不定式 'rent and pay' 列出动作。在流程中确认步骤的实用方法。