跟艾米丽一起学口语(MP3+文本) 第790期:坐飞机遇到气流
delay
延迟;延期;耽搁
We are terriblely sorry for the delay.
我们对延误表示非常抱歉。
The train was delayed.
火车延误了。
turbulence
动荡;湍流
We experienced severe turbulence during the flight.
我们在飞行中遇到了强烈的气流。
take off
起飞;脱下
We evetually took off at 11 and arrived at 1:30
我们终于在11点起飞,在1点半抵达。
You should take off your shoes before entering the house.
进屋子之前你需要把鞋子脱了。
经典对话
A: Is everything alright?
一切都正常吧?
B: Yes, everything's fine.
是的,还不错。
A: What took so long? I thought your flight was about to arrive three hours ago.
怎么花了这么长时间?你的班机三小时之前就该到了。
B: Didn't they announce that our flight was delayed?
没有广播通知我们的班机晚点了吗?
A: I didn't hear anything about a delay. I thought everything was running on time. What happened?
我没有听到任何关于晚点的广播。我以为都会正常到达呢,出什么事儿啦?
B: We boarded the plane on time. But then we were held up for almost an hour due to a maintenance problem.
我们是准时登机的,但是后来由于设备维修,我们整整耽误了将近一个钟头。
A: Then what? Your plane was three hours late!
那后来又出什么事儿了?你们可是晚点了三个钟头呢。
B: We finally took off. But about 30 minutes later, the capital came on the loudspeaker to warn us that there would be some bad turbulence for most of the flight.
后来我们好不容易起飞了,可是半个小时以后,机长广播说,我们这次航程将会遇到很厉害的气流。
A: The turbulence is pretty normal, isn't it?
遇到气流很平常吧,对吗?
B: Yes, but this was the worst turbulence I have ever experienced in my life. Everyone started getting sick. The flight attendants had to stay in their seats. The capital decided to land early.
是的。可是我从来没有遇到过这么强的气流,所有人都开始晕机,空乘人员也不得不在他们位子上坐好,机长决定提前降落。
A: So where did you land?
那你们在哪儿着陆了?
B: We landed in Southampton and waited an hour for the storms to pass and then took off again.
我们降落在南安普顿,在地面上等了一个小时,等暴风雪的气流过去之后才再次起飞。
A: That sounds like a nightmare.
听上去简直是场噩梦。
B: It wasn't too bad. At least I'm alive.
也不是太糟糕,至少我还活着。
A: Have you had anything to eat?
你吃过饭了没?
B: I managed to get a sandwich from a flight attendant. How about you?
空姐给我送过一个三明治,你呢?
A: I had a few coffees while I was waiting. Let's get out of here.
等你的时候,我喝了一点儿咖啡。咱们离开这儿。
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