31. Shopping in the Dime store 在低价商店购物

31. Shopping in the Dime Store 在低价商店购物

A: Do you carry black ink?
B: The ink should be next to the paper clips and thumb tacks in the stationary section, sir.
A: I've looked, but I didn't see any black ink.
B: Then I'm afraid there's none in stock.
A: Well, I'll settle for blue-black. I'll also take a dozen airmail envelopes.
B: They come in packages of ten or twenty.
A: Give me a package of twenty, then. And where do I find shoelaces?
B: On counter three.
A: Thank you. I never can find my way around this store.
B: I know. It took me three weeks, and I work here.

Notes
Dime store 一角商店(美国出售低价小商品的百货店)
Carry 有…出售
In stock 有货
Settle for-be satisfied with
Take 买
Find my way around 找得到应去的地方

A:你们有黑墨水卖吗?
B:墨水应该在文具部的回形针和图钉旁边,先生。
A:我看过了,但没找到黑墨水。
B:那我想是缺货了。
A:嗯,那要蓝黑的也可以。我还要一打航空信封。
B:信封分成十只一扎或二十只一扎出售。
A:那就给我二十只一扎的。还有我去哪儿可以找到鞋带。
B:在第三号柜台。
A:谢谢,我在这家商店里总是搞不清商品的部位。
B:我知道。我在这儿工作,花了三个星期才熟悉。

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