Old tickets at the London Transport Museum
今日小常识
The most expensive ticket ever sold for an Olympic event was for the London 2012 Games. The £2,012 ticket was for the Opening Ceremony, according to Guinness World Records. Cheaper tickets for the event were also available for only £20!
据吉尼斯世界纪录记载,2012年伦敦奥运会期间售出的一张开幕式门票高达2012英镑,创下了最贵奥运会门票记录。当时售价仅为20英镑的开幕式门票也有出售!
今日短语
如果用 just the ticket 来形容某物,那就意味着这正是一个人所需要的东西,此物正合一个人的心意。
例句
These boots are just the ticket for our walking holiday in the Alps.
Jane said my low-fat cake was just the ticket for someone who's on a diet.
请注意
另一个短语 big ticket items 用来指那些价钱昂贵的大件物品,比如汽车、洗衣机和电冰箱等。
Now the sales have started it's a great time to buy some big ticket items at a good price.