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地道美语听力练习:留意交通安全

2016-02-16来源:和谐英语

1.crossing guard 交警

例句:A smiling crossing guard led us silently across the last intersection before our intended destination.
在到达预定目的地前,一名微笑的交警安静地领着我们通过最后一个十字路口。

2.slow down 放慢速度;降低速度

例句:If your answer is a definitive no, then there is a serious reason to slow down and reflect.
如果你的回答明确的不是,那么你绝对有理由慢下来,思考一下。

3.blind corner 盲角

例句:He tried to overtake three cars on a blind corner and crashed head-on into a lorry.
他试图在一个死角处超过前面的三辆车,结果一头撞在了一辆卡车上。

4.get out of 摆脱;逃避

例句:It is important for the state's future administrators to get out of the rarefied air of the capital.
对国家日后的统治者来说,摆脱首都过于清高的氛围是很重要的。