Asking for Directions to a Bus Stop/Station
A passenger is lost and asks a local for directions to the nearest bus stop or train station.
一位乘客迷路了，向当地人询问最近的公交站或火车站的方向。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
lost
When you are lost, it means you do not know where you are or how to get to your destination. Use this word when asking for help in unfamiliar places like a city.
当你迷路时，这意味着你不知道自己在哪里，也不知道如何到达目的地。在不熟悉的地方如城市请求帮助时使用这个词。
nearest
Nearest means the closest in distance. It's useful for asking about the closest bus stop or station when you need quick directions.
Nearest 意思是距离最近的。它在需要快速指引时，用于询问最近的公交车站或车站很有用。
bus stop
A bus stop is a place where people wait for a bus. It's a key term in public transit conversations to find where to board.
公交车站是一个人们等待公交车的地方。它是公共交通对话中寻找上车地点的关键术语。
route
A route is the path or line that a bus or train follows. Ask about a specific route when you want to go to a certain area.
路线是公交车或火车遵循的路径或线路。当您想去某个特定区域时，请询问具体的路线。
city center
City center refers to the main downtown area of a city with shops and offices. It's common to use when giving directions to popular spots.
市中心指的是城市的主要商业区，包括商店和办公室。在指引前往热门地点时常用这个词。
sidewalk
A sidewalk is the path for walking beside the road, also called a pavement in some places. Use it in directions to describe safe walking areas.
人行道是道路旁用于行走的路径，在一些地方也称为人行道。使用它在方向指示中描述安全的行走区域。
traffic lights
Traffic lights are signals that control vehicle and pedestrian traffic with red, yellow, and green colors. They are landmarks in urban directions.
交通灯是使用红、黄、绿颜色控制车辆和行人交通的信号灯。它们是城市方向指示中的地标。
options
Options mean choices available. In transit, it refers to different buses or routes you can take to reach your goal.
选项意味着可用的选择。在交通中，它指的是您可以选择的不同公交车或路线来达到您的目标。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Excuse me, I'm a bit lost. Could you tell me where the nearest bus stop is?
This is a polite way to start asking for directions when you're confused about your location. 'Excuse me' gets attention, 'a bit lost' softens the request, and the question uses 'could you tell me' for courtesy. Useful for beginners in new cities.
这是当你对自己的位置感到困惑时，开始询问路线的礼貌方式。“Excuse me”用来吸引注意力，“a bit lost”软化了请求，而问题中使用“could you tell me”是为了礼貌。新城市中的初学者会发现这很有用。
Of course! There's one just a short walk from here.
This sentence shows agreement and helpfulness. 'Of course' means 'yes, happily,' and 'a short walk' describes distance simply. Use it to respond positively when someone asks for directions nearby.
这句话显示了同意和乐于助人。「Of course」意思是「是的，很乐意」，「a short walk」简单描述了距离。当有人询问附近方向时，用它来积极回应。
Not really, I just need to get to the city center.
This clarifies your needs without specifics. 'Not really' means 'no, not exactly,' and 'get to' means arrive at a place. It's practical for keeping directions simple when the exact route isn't important.
这澄清了您的需求，而没有具体细节。'Not really' 意味着 '不，完全不'，'get to' 意味着到达一个地方。当确切的路线不重要时，这对于保持方向简单很实用。
Go straight down this sidewalk for about fifty meters, and it'll be on your left, just past the traffic lights.
This gives clear step-by-step directions. 'Go straight' means continue in a direct line, 'for about fifty meters' estimates distance, and 'on your left' specifies position. Use this pattern for guiding someone in urban areas; note the imperative verb 'go' for instructions.
这提供了清晰的逐步指导。'Go straight' 意味着直线前进，'for about fifty meters' 估计距离，'on your left' 指定位置。在城市地区指导某人时使用此模式；注意用于指示的祈使动词 'go'。
Across the street, straight down, past the traffic lights... Got it.
This repeats directions to confirm understanding. 'Got it' is informal for 'I understand.' It's useful to repeat and acknowledge to avoid mistakes, especially in noisy or fast conversations.
这重复了方向以确认理解。'Got it' 是 '我明白' 的非正式说法。重复并确认很有用，可以避免错误，尤其在嘈杂或快速的对话中。
You're welcome. Buses 14 and 22 both go to the city center from that stop, so you have a couple of options.
This provides more helpful info after thanks. 'You're welcome' responds to gratitude, and 'a couple of options' means two choices. Use it to add value in directions, with 'both' for shared actions.
这在感谢后提供更多有帮助的信息。「不客气」是对感激的回应，「a couple of options」意味着两个选择。在方向指引中使用它来增加价值，用「both」表示共享行动。
That's helpful to know. Thanks again for your help!
This shows appreciation for extra information. 'Helpful to know' means useful information, and 'thanks again' reinforces politeness. Say this to end conversations positively after receiving advice.
这表达了对额外信息的感激之情。“Helpful to know”意思是有用的信息，而“thanks again”加强了礼貌。收到建议后，用这个来积极结束对话。
No problem! Have a good day.
A friendly goodbye. 'No problem' means 'it's okay, don't worry,' similar to 'you're welcome.' 'Have a good day' is a common well-wish. Use it to close helpful interactions politely.
一个友好的告别语。「No problem」意思是「没关系，别担心」，类似于「不客气」。「Have a good day」是一个常见的祝福语。用它来礼貌地结束有帮助的互动。