英语新闻听写 伊隆·马斯克或在芝加哥建超级高铁

It looks like Elon Musk's tunnel drilling business is not just a pipe dream.

似乎伊隆·马斯克的隧道钻孔机业务并不仅仅是个空想。

According to Gizmodo, this week Chicago Mayor¹ Rahm Emanuel voiced his interest in having The Boring Company, Musk's company,

美国知名科技博客Gizmodo称，本周芝加哥市长Rahm Emanuel透露了其有意让伊隆·马斯克的“无聊公司”

throw in a bid to build a high speed Hyperloop tunnel, which would transport people from downtown Chicago to O’Hare International Airport.

参与建立高速超级高铁隧道的投标，该超级高铁能将乘客从芝加哥市中心送至奥黑尔国际机场。

The mayor's office says that the express train project would be funded by fares, not taxpayer² money.

市长办公室表示，特快列车项目将由车费资助而非纳税人。

The train would also need to leave every 15 minutes and "get commuters to the airport in '20 minutes or less,' at a cost that's cheaper than taking a taxi or calling Uber.

列车每15分钟一趟且“能在20分钟内将通勤人员送至机场，而车票价格比搭乘出租车或Uber更便宜。”

1 mayor   

n.市长

参考例句：

• The new mayor said he would clean the city up.新市长说，他要整顿本市。
• The mayor hurried into his office,brushing off the reporters.市长赶快走进办公室，拒不接见记者。

2 taxpayer   

n.纳税人

参考例句：

• The new scheme will run off with a lot of the taxpayer's money.这项新计划将用去纳税人许多钱。
• The taxpayer are unfavourably disposed towards the recent tax increase.纳税者对最近的增加税收十分反感。