英语笑话听力+文本：Come in an envelope 坐信封过来

[00:14.92]Come in an envelope 坐信封过来
[00:26.92]词汇扫描
[00:30.99]torrential [t?'ren??l] 湍急的
[00:34.00]rainstorms ['reinst?:m] 特别猛烈的暴雨
[00:39.08]representative [?repri'zent?tiv] 代表
[00:43.05]weary¹ ['wi?ri] 心焦
[00:45.41]英文原文
[00:47.88]Torrential rainstorms were knocking down power lines all over town.
[00:52.99]That meant, as a customer service rep for the electric company,
[00:57.12]I was dispatching² repairmen right and left.
[01:00.18]When one lineman called a customer to get her exact³ address,
[01:04.20]he was told, "I'm at Post Office Box 99."
[01:07.50]The weary lineman replied,
[01:09.43]"Ma'am, I'll be coming to you in a truck, not an envelope."
[01:15.88]中文大意
[01:46.10]逐句对照
[01:50.11]Torrential rainstorms were knocking down power lines all over town.
[01:59.05]That meant, as a customer service rep for the electric company,
[02:02.70]I was dispatching repairmen right and left.
[02:12.26]When one lineman called a customer to get her exact address,
[02:16.55]he was told, "I'm at Post Office Box 99."
[02:26.09]The weary lineman replied,
[02:28.25]"Ma'am, I'll be coming to you in a truck, not an envelope."
[02:41.20]多学一点
[02:45.57]torrential 湍急的，强烈的
[02:51.51]torrential flood 汹涌的洪水
[02:54.35]torrential snow 鹅毛大雪
[03:04.76]rainstorms
[03:06.13]rainstorm 暴风雨
[03:10.63]torrential
[03:12.29]rainstorms 连续不断的，特别猛烈的暴雨
[03:16.38]representative
[03:17.45]rep 代表，代理人
[03:22.31]customer service rep 客户服务代表 / 客服
[03:35.05]right and left 到处，四面八方
[03:39.07]weary 身体或心理的疲倦 / 不耐烦，心焦
[03:45.44]a weary smile 疲倦的笑容
[03:48.40]a weary wait 心焦的等待
[03:57.37]ma'am 夫人，太太，女士，小姐
[04:09.14]重新听一次故事原文
[04:11.53]Torrential rainstorms were knocking down power lines all over town.
[04:15.81]That meant, as a customer service rep for the electric company,
[04:19.94]I was dispatching repairmen right and left.
[04:23.40]When one lineman called a customer to get her exact address,
[04:27.16]he was told, "I'm at Post Office Box 99."
[04:30.54]The weary lineman replied,
[04:32.69]"Ma'am, I'll be coming to you in a truck, not an envelope."


坐信封过来

暴雨正对我们镇上的电线线路进行肆意摧残。 那意味着，我作为一名电力公司的客户服务代表就得不停地向各处派出维修人员。 当一个线路工给一个顾客打电话要确切地址时，他被告之，“我就在99号邮箱那里”。
已筋疲力尽的电线工回答，“女士，我是坐卡车来的，不是坐信封”。

1 weary   

adj.疲劳的，使人疲劳的；vi.厌烦，不耐烦

参考例句：

• He has laid out all his strength and is weary.他使出了全部气力，非常疲倦。
• I am weary of his constant complaints.我对他不断发牢骚感到厌烦。

2 dispatching   

（常指为了特殊原因或执行特殊任务而迅速地）派遣( dispatch的现在分词 )； 杀死； （迅速地）发出； 迅速处理

参考例句：

• Dispatching all available androids to outer decks. 把可用的机器人都分派到甲板上去。
• The coordination optimal dispatching method is presented for climbing peak. 为此，该文提出攀峰过程协调优化调度的方法。

3 exact   

adj.确切的，正确的；准确的，精确的；vt.强要，强求；急需，需要

参考例句：

• I need to know the exact size.我需要知道确切的尺寸。
• Do you know the exact date?你知道确切日期吗？