双语趣听精彩世界 第6期:解决停车难,各有各绝招

 　　英国每日邮报:很多城市,尤其是市中心区域,停车难是个令人头疼的问题.但是,在意大利的比萨,这样的停车难将有望缓解.

　　停车问题

　　The Daily Mail: The tedious search to find a parking space in a busy city will soon be a thing of the past – in Pisa, Italy, at least.

　　Testing of an intelligent parking system is under way in the home of the Leaning Tower, which helps drivers find a suitable space to park their car and pay for the space quickly.

　　It combines sensors¹ on the floors of spaces, boards across the city and smart street lighting² to help drivers find parking spots at the touch of a button.

1 sensors   

n.传感器，灵敏元件( sensor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• There were more than 2000 sensors here. 这里装有两千多个灵敏元件。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Significant changes have been noted where sensors were exposed to trichloride. 当传感器暴露在三氯化物中时，有很大变化。 来自辞典例句

2 lighting   

n.照明，光线的明暗，舞台灯光

参考例句：

• The gas lamp gradually lost ground to electric lighting.煤气灯逐渐为电灯所代替。
• The lighting in that restaurant is soft and romantic.那个餐馆照明柔和而且浪漫。