在美国:68 不能掉以轻心的畅通马路
来源:沪江听写酷
2011-08-31 10:35
原汁原味故事,风趣实用英语。
通过常见的生活场景,听写重点单词,学习美国地道的常用词汇。
(资料来源:《Drew和Nancy的美国生活英语》 大连理工大学出版社)
〖On the Open Road〗
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K: Alright everyone. Here we go. I hope you didn't forget anything.
M: I'm tired. It's really early.
S: We had to get up early, according to Kevin, in order to beat the traffic and in order to make our first stopping point tonight. Where is it again?
L: Huntsville. ____1____(句子) Then by tomorrow afternoon we should be at the beach.
M: I can't wait.
L: ____2____(句子, hints: East)
K: ____3____(单词) I have to be careful not to speed. ____4____(句子)
M: Yeah, they're really expensive. It's not worth it. ____5____(句子)
S: I'll help you look out for cops anyways -- it's a habit.
Kevin slams on the brakes.
L: Whoa!
K: ____6____(句子)
M: I feel like most people don't even know how to use a turn signal. It's ridiculous.
S: I'm hungry.
K: Didn't you eat breakfast?
S: Yes. But I always get hungry when I just have to sit in the car and do nothing. Can we please stop soon?
L: There's a rest stop on route 490 -- we should be there in about 25 minutes. Can you wait?
S: I guess. Drive faster!
M: ____7____(句子)
K: Oh boy, this is going to be a long trip.
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We're going to stay in a motel there.
Alright, so take the beltway over to route 490 East.
Gotcha.
I don't want to get a speeding ticket.
Plus it's safer to drive at a more controlled speed.
Sorry guys. This jerk just totally cut me off. It's called a turn signal you idiot.
I have to go to the bathroom.
<本期重点词汇>
motel n.汽车旅馆
beltway n.(美)环城快道;环城高速公路
route n.航线;路线
gotcha int. 明白了(等于got you)
jerk n.蠢货
<参考译文>
K: 好了各位,我们出发了,希望大家都没落什么东西。
M: 我累了,太早了。
S: 凯文说我们必须早起,这样不会堵车,今晚才能够到达第一个停车点。是哪里来着?
L: 汉斯维尔!我们住在那里的汽车旅馆里。这样明天下午我们就会到达海边了。
M: 我等不及了。
L: 好的。上环路走490东线。
K: 我的天,我得小心别超速了,我可不想拿到超速罚单。
M: 可不,真的是太贵了,也太不值了。另外,控制速度才能更加安全。
S: 不管怎么说,我帮你看着警察——这是习惯。
凯文突然刹车。
L: 啊。
K: 抱歉伙计们。那个傻瓜从我后面冲了上来,他难道没有看到我打的转向灯吗?
M: 我感到有些人根本不懂如何使用转向灯,这简直太荒唐了。
S: 我饿了。
K: 你没吃早饭吗?
S: 吃了,可是每当我坐车什么事都不能做的时候我就会觉得饿,我们能快点停车吗?
L: 在490线上有个休息站,25分钟左右会倒,你能坚持吗?
S: 我想可以,开快点。
M: 我也想去卫生间。
K: 天啊,这可是一次长途旅行啊。