新东方英语900句开口篇26

2601
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通
Why are you so late today?
今天怎么迟到这么久？

transportation
public transportation system
traffic 堵车

2602
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通
We were caught in a traffic jam this morning.
今天早晨堵车了。

We were caught in the rain.
We were caught in the quarrel.
There was a traffic this morning.
There was a major traffic jam.
We had a traffic this morning.

2603
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通
The traffic is always terrible during rush hours.
高峰时期交通总是堵得厉害。

There‘s a bumper-to-bumper traffic this morning.
heavy great lock
crawl
Traffic is slow train crawl.
inch forward
The car is inching forward.
The car is a backing up.

2604
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通
The flyer was under repair and we had to make a detour¹.
立交桥正在修建当中，我们得绕行。

traffic control 交通管制
cloverleaf
Will you make a detour?
The road is under construction.
The plan is under way.

2605
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通
This expressway links the two major cities of the state.
高速路把这个州的两个大城市连起来了。

expressway = motorway²

2606
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

The road was blocked because of a car crash.
因为车祸，道路堵住了。

car wreck³ 车祸

2607
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

Tim was absent-minded and hit the back of another car.
Tim一不留神，追尾了。

head on collision 相撞
car scratched 擦、刮
The break didn‘t work.

2608
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

My car broke down on the way home.
我的车在回家的路上抛锚了。

2609
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

I had a flat tire this morning.
今天早晨我的车胎跑气了。

My tire blow out.

2610
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

There are hundreds of gas stations in the city.
城市里有上百个加油站。

gasoline
My car is out of gas.
driver seat
passenger seat
co-driver
back seat

2611
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

Running the red light is to be fined by the police.
闯红灯，警察是会罚款的。

traffic light

2612
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

David got caught speeding by a cop.
David超速行驶被警察抓住了。

speed
speeding
Let‘s make the tracks.
pass that car
speed up and peel out
cop = policeman

2613
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

Driving after drinking is extremely dangerous.
酒后开车非常危险。

2614
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通
You must fasten the seat-belt while driving.
开车时一定要系好安全带。

safety-belt
seat-belt
fasten the seat-belt
Don‘t make calls while driving.
one way traffic
one way road

2615
Lesson Twenty-six Traffic 交通

In China, cars go along the right side of the road.
在中国，汽车靠马路右侧行驶。

More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。

1 detour   

n.绕行的路，迂回路；v.迂回，绕道

参考例句：

• We made a detour to avoid the heavy traffic.我们绕道走，避开繁忙的交通。
• He did not take the direct route to his home,but made a detour around the outskirts of the city.他没有直接回家，而是绕到市郊兜了个圈子。

2 motorway   

n.高速公路，快车道

参考例句：

• Our car had a breakdown on the motorway.我们的汽车在高速公路上抛锚了。
• A maniac driver sped 35 miles along the wrong side of a motorway at 110 mph.一个疯狂的司机以每小时110英里的速度在高速公路上逆行飙车35英里。

3 wreck   

n.失事，遇难；沉船；vt.(船等)失事，遇难

参考例句：

• Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.天气可能是造成这次失事的原因之一。
• No one can wreck the friendship between us.没有人能够破坏我们之间的友谊。