英语口语情景短对话32-1：海关检查(MP3)

I want to learn something about customs formalities. Do they have any restrictions on the articles we're carrying at the customs, Mr. Smith?

史密斯先生，我想了解一下海关的事。海关对我们个人所带物品有限制吗?

Yes, they'll check to see if you're carryingany contraband.

有，海关要检查你有没有带违禁品。

Are all our belongings subject to duty?

所带的物品都要上税吗?

Oh, no. Your personal belongings are not dutiable.

不是，你的个人物品不上税。

formality n.礼节，程序，拘谨

restriction n.限制;限定;约束

article n.物件;文章，论文;条款;冠词

dutiable adj.应纳关税的，有税的