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Travel Etiquette出行禮儀
New Zealand
新西蘭
Don't confuse New Zealanders with Aussies:"We don't like it!"
不要分不清新西蘭人和澳大利亞人:“我們不喜歡這樣!”
Don't expect to see Kiwi birds: "They arealmost extinct. Irony!"
別奢望看到基維鳥(新西蘭的國鳥):“它們幾乎滅絕了,諷刺吧?”
Don't make fun of rugby, Lord of the Rings, orthe Queen of England: "All Blacks is a rugby team and probably a religion.Haka is a war-cry performed before a war or, nowadays, a rugby match. Do not make fun of it!"
不要取笑橄欖球、《指環王》或英國女王。“全黑隊是一支橄欖球隊乃至一種信仰,哈卡戰舞是在橄欖球比賽前表演的舞蹈。千萬不要拿這些開玩笑!”
"Kiwis are proud of Lord Of the Rings!"
“《指環王》是新西蘭人的驕傲!”
"The Queen of England is still a big deal here! We still celebrate her birthday and swear allegiance to her."
“英國女王在新西蘭仍然很受尊敬。我們仍在慶祝女王生日并向女王宣誓效忠。”
Don't freak out about people not wearing shoes:"It's perfectly normal to go about in public places without footwear, andin some cases a shirt."
看到有人光腳,請別大驚小怪:“公共場所不穿鞋甚至不穿上衣在這里很正常。”
【知識點津】
Aussies n.
例句:
No more chance for theAussies. Now they can go home early.
不給澳大利亞隊任何的機會。他們可以提早回家了!
extinct adj.
例句:
Servants are now almostextinctin modern society.
在現代社會里奴仆已近乎不復存在。
make fun of
It is wrong tomakefunofa cripple.
嘲笑殘疾人是不對的。
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