福克斯新闻 旧金山断电导致重大交通问题

More than 90,000 customers were without power for much of Friday morning. The fire department responded to a fire at a substation and they’re investigating to see how that’s connected to the outage.

周五早上大部分时间，超过9万名顾客断电。消防部门紧急扑灭一座变电站的大火。他们正在调查造成断电的原因。

At one point that about 20 people were stuck in elevators, but everyone was rescued.

曾经一度大约20人被困在电梯内，不过所有人都已经获救。

The Bay Area Rapid Transit¹ System said they were still able to operate, but they had to install generators² at one station before using it again. The outage temporarily made it too dark for people exiting the trains there.

海湾地区高速交通系统表示，他们仍然能够正常运作，但是必须在一个电站安装发电机才能继续使用。断电临时导致光线暗淡，人们不能离开火车。

Jessica Rosenthal, FOX News.

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1 transit   

n.经过，运输；vt.穿越，旋转；vi.越过

参考例句：

• His luggage was lost in transit.他的行李在运送中丢失。
• The canal can transit a total of 50 ships daily.这条运河每天能通过50条船。

2 generators   

n.发电机，发生器( generator的名词复数 )；电力公司

参考例句：

• The factory's emergency generators were used during the power cut. 工厂应急发电机在停电期间用上了。
• Power can be fed from wind generators into the electricity grid system. 电力可以从风力发电机流入输电网。 来自《简明英汉词典》