英语笑话听力+文本：Super power line超级电线

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[00:10.34]Super power line 超级电线
[00:25.47]词汇扫描
[00:29.34]blackout ['bl?kaut] 断电
[00:32.81]ferry ['feri] 轮渡
[00:35.40]inquire [in'kwai?] 询问
[00:38.74]plug [pl?g] 塞入
[00:41.10]英文原文
[00:42.58]During the recent blackout in New York City,
[00:45.73]my sister's phone at the ferry company
[00:48.06]kept ringing as people inquired about service.
[00:51.14]One caller asked if the ferry was running.
[00:54.24]"Yes," she answered.
[00:55.57]"How? There's been a power failure in New York!" said the caller.
[00:59.93]"Don't worry," said my sister.
[01:02.07]"Our ferry's plugged into the New Jersey¹ side!"
[01:07.43]中文大意
[01:38.02]逐句对照
[01:41.75]During the recent blackout in New York City,
[01:44.73]my sister's phone at the ferry company
[01:46.69]kept ringing as people inquired about service.
[01:58.91]One caller asked if the ferry was running.
[02:04.56]"Yes," she answered.
[02:07.93]"How? There's been a power failure in New York!" said the caller.
[02:15.99]"Don't worry," said my sister.
[02:18.08]"Our ferry's plugged into the New Jersey side!"
[02:27.80]多学一点
[02:32.06]blackout 断电、灯火管制
[02:36.73]ferry 渡口，轮渡
[02:39.74]inquire 询问, 打听
[02:44.57]of / about
[02:47.80]I'll inquire about the flights.
[02:54.64]failure 机器的故障或失灵
[02:58.46]停电 failure of electricity
[03:01.25]发动机失灵 engine failure
[03:04.76]plug 塞入、插进
[03:07.22]plug into 与…联结、联网或连线
[03:13.92]The local system is plugged into the national telephone network.
[03:25.59]重新听一次故事原文
[03:27.93]During the recent blackout in New York City,
[03:30.50]my sister's phone at the ferry company
[03:32.86]kept ringing as people inquired about service.
[03:36.00]One caller asked if the ferry was running.
[03:38.97]"Yes," she answered.
[03:40.43]"How? There's been a power failure in New York!" said the caller.
[03:44.69]"Don't worry," said my sister.
[03:46.81]"Our ferry's plugged into the New Jersey side!"
[04:02.44]谢谢收听

超级电线

纽约市最近的一次停电中，我那在渡轮公司上班的姐姐的电话是响个不停，因为人们想了解渡轮的服务相关问题。 一个打电话来的人问渡轮还开不开。
“开”，我姐姐回答。
“怎么开啊？纽约正停电！”那打电话人的说。
“不用担心，”我姐姐说。“我们的渡轮插的是新泽西那边的电”。

1 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。