英语笑话: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 Jersey 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”。