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Chapter 5 Taking a Taxi 搭乘出租车 Part 1 Vocabulary 第一部分 词汇 1.call a taxi 1.打电话叫出租车 2.catch a taxi 2.拦出租车 3.taxi stand 3.出租车招呼站 4.meter 4.计费表 5.safety belt 5.安全带 搭乘出租车 6.vacant

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Out in the back, near the bay, they had a fenced-in area with things like Polaris submarine interiors that had been ripped and sold for salvage, he recalled. 在仓库后面靠近海湾的地方，他们用栅栏围起了一块区域，里面放着北极

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