【大家说英语】 第352期:自动驾驶汽车(1)
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Alex, do you like to drive? 阿莱克斯，你喜欢开车吗？
Sure. But I don't like to sit in traffic! 当然。但是我不喜欢堵在路上。
When I'm tired, I avoid driving. 当我比较疲惫的时候，我会避免开车。
I know. It is not safe. I don't drive when the weather is bad. 我了解。疲劳驾车不安全。当天气糟糕的时候，我不会开车。
So a self-driving car would be really great. 所以一辆自动驾驶的汽车真的会很棒。
A what? 一辆什么？
A self-driving car. You can go places at the push of a button. 一辆自动驾驶的汽车。你只要按下一个按钮，就可以去别的地方了。
Susie, what do you know about self-driving cars? 苏西，你了解自动驾驶的汽车吗？
Not much. Isn't Google developing 1 one? 不是很多。是谷歌正在研发的那个吗？
Yes. I was just reading about it online. It's really great. 是的。我刚刚在网上读到了有关它的信息。真的太棒了。
How does it work? 那它是如何操作的？
Choose a place you want to go and program the car. Then you push a button. And the car takes you there. 选择一个你想去的地方，然后把车子设定好就可以了。然后你按下一个按钮。之后汽车就会带你去那里了。
You don't have to do anything? 你什么都不必做吗？
No. You just enjoy the ride! 不必。你只需要享受旅途就可以了！
Rob 2 is really excited about self-driving cars. 罗布对自动驾驶汽车感到很兴奋。
I know. He's talking to everyone about them. 我知道。他和每个人都在谈论它们。
What do you think about them? Would you want one? 你觉得自动驾驶汽车怎么样？你想要一辆吗？
They sound scary 3 to me. I like to control my car myself. 我觉得它们听起来很可怕。我喜欢自己控制我的汽车。
But not everyone can control their car well. So people have accidents. 但是不是每个人都能把车开得很好。所以会有车祸的发生。
I know. But don't trust a self-driving car to avoid an accident. 的确。但是不要认为自动驾驶汽车就能避免车祸。
adj.发展中的
- Transport has always been the key to developing trade.运输一直是发展贸易的关键。
- They are developing marketing network.他们正在发展销售网络。
v.抢劫；vi.抢劫，盗窃；vt.非法剥夺，使丧失，抢劫
- Two men formed a plot to rob the bank.两人制定了抢劫那家银行的秘密计划。
- They were scheming to rob the bank.他们在密谋抢劫银行。
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