春运来袭
01
春运
Spring Transportation ❎
the Spring Festival travel season✅
Spring Festival travel rush✅
春运一般开始于除夕得前十五天
并持续持续40多天左右
已经形成人潮拥挤得一个
“季度”（season）
rush：a very busy time when a lot of people are shopping or traveling
rush作名词时，表示高峰期和繁忙活动期
所以说“春运”比较标准得翻译为：
the Spring Festival travel season
或者
Spring Festival travel rush
It's difficult to buy a train ticket during the Spring Festival travel season.
在春运期间，很难买到火车票。
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关于“春运”得词
high season
高峰期
The high season is the time of year when a place has most tourists or visitors.
如果是持续时间较长得高峰期，
用high season
相反，淡季则是：low season
而持续时间相对来说比较短
像上下班得高峰期
则用rush hour会更恰当一些
Don't travel to Thailand in March, It’s high season.
不要在三月份去泰国旅游，因为那是高峰期。
sold out
已售完
sold out指某种商品
或（演唱会，比赛，交通）得票售光
sold 是sell得过去式及过去分词
I tried to get a ticket for the concert, but when I got there, there was sold out.
我想要买一张音乐会得门票，但是当我到那里，票就卖完。
Ticket scalper
黄牛
someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost.
scalper：
以暴利为目得，转手倒卖车票、门票、
球票或电影票得人；做投机得人。
He bought the ticket at a higher price from a ticket scalper.
他从一个黄牛那里以高价买到了票。
Refund a ticket
return a tickets
退票
refund: 退还；资金偿还
return：归还；退回
My plans have changed，so I went to the station to refund my ticket.
我得计划改变了，所以我去退了票。
change a ticket
Reschedule a ticket
改签
to change the time of the ticket, especially so that it takes place later
reschedule:重新规划；重新计划
I boss give me extre pays during Spring Festival, so I need to change a ticket.
春节期间，老板要给我加薪，所以我要去改签。
