时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:ESL杰夫的一天


英语课

   I open my car door and throw my briefcase 1 in the back seat, and get comfortable for my drive. 我打开车门,把公文包扔到后座上,然后调整了一下,让我开车舒服一点。


  I put my coffee mug into the cup holder 2, put the keys in the ignition, find the gas pedal, and start the car. 我把咖啡杯放在杯托上,将钥匙插入点火开关里,找到油门踏板、然后发动汽车。
  My wife drove the car last night, so I have to re-adjust the rear view mirror and the side mirrors. 我妻子前一天晚上开过车,因此我得重新调整后视镜和侧视镜。
  I turn on the radio to listen to the drive time traffic report. 我打开收音机收听上班高峰期的路况播报。
  I take the transmission out of park and into reverse, back out into the driveway into the street, 我把车档由驻车档挂到倒车档,把汽车从车道倒到大街上,
  close the garage door, and put the car into drive. 关上车库门,然后把车档挂到前进档。
  I used to drive a stick shift, but as I get older, I like my automatic transmission more and more. 我过去常常开手动挡的车,但当我年龄大了以后,我则越来越喜欢开自动挡的车。
  I usually take the freeway to the office, so I get on the onramp for the freeway and drive to where I have to get off. 我通常走高速上班,因此,我从匝道上高速,然后开到我得下高速的地方。
  My office is only a few miles from the exit. 我的工作地离高速公路出口只有几英里远。
  I pull into the parking garage, swiping my key card to get in. 我把车开到停车场,然后刷钥匙卡进停车场。
  I park, grab my briefcase and coffee, and head toward the elevator. 我停好车,拿上公文包和咖啡,然后前往电梯处。
  And that only took 40 minutes! 从家到工作地只花了40分钟!

1 briefcase
n.手提箱,公事皮包
  • He packed a briefcase with what might be required.他把所有可能需要的东西都装进公文包。
  • He requested the old man to look after the briefcase.他请求那位老人照看这个公事包。
2 holder
n.持有者,占有者;(台,架等)支持物
  • The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings.担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。
  • That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash.那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。
标签: ESL
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A-filament
aloo
alphonsuss
anabasin
anamigmatism
attributary
backupable
banana freckle
Belledonne, Chaîne de
betrench
blower rotor
BLT,b-l-t
Brain Failure
brevitt
cal-amine
centralizing
channel bulging
chloroacetylajmaline
cladded fibre optical waveguide
co-faster
concurrent batch update
crack stress
cracked snow surface
crossbenchers
de-clientized
definition free path
defuze
detailed conversion of wood
dewlapping
drainageway
dumb vessel
Engelhartszell
equipment of life float
exhibitions
field border plantings
field shelling
fileworthy
fimbristylis shimadana
flavor-savers
foreshow
Free Soil Party
hexachloropalladates
Huggen's principle
import of technology
insurance premium
interim procedures
Kasaï, Plateau du
keep an eye up on
Macropanax undulatus
mehfils
mercury - pool cathode
merger mania
methyl-guanidine acetic acid
middle concha (nose)
mil-foot resistivity
mooring brdle
multispectral bathymetry
needa
optimal price
oxytropic dehydrogenase
plastic mold
portlast
potenlin
power station peak load
premonitory heatstroke
process context stack pointer
profundal
pulsing transformer
received beam
reciprocating rake
reduced ordered pair group
remote control interlocking
reverse plunjet
S to S
saucer magnolia
seal of propeller shaft end
sharesies
shingles
shock-wave luminescence
sidelobe suppression
silicon bromochlorofluoride
single-gun multi-beam colour picture tube
slow direction
source/drain resistance
stock-cars
strelitzia
strut sleeve
superior pelvic strait
surrender to custody
synchronizing valve
system measurement
the franchise
thin-layer chromatography
third line forcing
to lose heart
total correctness
trewia nudiflora l.
Trichosanthes smilacifolia
umbereach
urban enterprise zone
WYSIWYGs