A: Hurry up, get in.
快点,进来吧。
B: I’m in, let’s go!
我进来了,我们走吧!
A: OK, make a left here. . . no wait, I meant make a right. Come on, speed up!
好的,在这里左转。。。 没有等待,我的意思是做对了。 来吧,加速!
B: Geez! What’s the rush?
吉兹! 急什么?
A: Don’t worry about it, just drive. Oh, no, the light is about to change. . . step on it!
不要担心,尽管开车。 哦,不,信号灯即将改变。。。 加大油门!
B: Are you nuts! I’m not going to run a red light!
你疯了! 我不会闯红灯的!
A: Whatever. Just turn right here. . . .The freeway will be packed at this hour. . . .let’s take a side street. Go on! Get out of our way! Move, move!
等等。 在这里右转。高速公路在这个时候会很拥挤。我们走一条小路。继续! 快离开!走开,走开!
B: What’s your problem! Geez. Having a fit is not going to help!
你是怎么啦,吉兹。发脾气是没用的!
A: Here, I know a short cut....just go down here, and we’ll cut through Ashburn Heights. Let’s go, let’s go! Watch out for that lady!
这里,我知道一条近路。。。就在这里,我们会抄近路穿过阿什本Heights。我们走吧,走吧!小心那位女士!
B: I’m going as fast as I can!
我的速度尽可能快!
A: Yes! We made it. 5:58, just before the library closes.
太棒了,我们做到了。5:58,就在图书馆关门之前。
B: You’re such a geek!
你真是个怪人!
Key Vocabulary
单词或短语
性质
解释
hurry up
phrase
move faster
make a left
phrase
turn left
step on it
phrase
drive a lot faster
nuts
Adjective
crazy
speed up
verb
go faster
have a fit
phrase
get very angry
cut through
phrase
quickly go past or though something that blocks you
packed
Adjective
full, having lots of cars
Supplementary Vocabulary
单词或短语
性质
解释
road rage
phrase
be very angry at other drivers while driving
back street
phrase
small street that is away from the main streets
u-turn
phrase
a 180 degree turn in the car
to back up
principle verb, infinitive
to move backwards, the opposite of go forwards
to pass
principle verb, infinitive
to drive past another car on the road to pass a car on the road