Moving Underground 地铁大探索-2
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- 创建于 2013年5月28日
- 最后更新于 2023年12月19日
- 发布于 2013年5月28日
- 作者:Mike Lee
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There are plenty of other interesting metro systems around the world. London has 274 stations, but New York beats it with 422! However, Seoul, Shanghai, and Beijing all have bigger systems. The smallest subways is in Sicily (西西里岛) , which belongs to Italy. It only has one line and six stations.
世界上还有许多其他有趣的捷运系统。伦敦有274个地铁站,但纽约以422个站击败伦敦!不过,首尔、上海和北京全都有更大的捷运系统。世界上规模最小的地铁位于意大利的西西里岛,它只有一条线和6个站。
Shanghai's Maglev Train (磁浮列车) is the fastest. It can go over 500 kilometers an hour. It usually goes much slower, though. Asia also has the busiest subway - Tokyo. Over 8 million passengers use it every day. It's so busy that station workers have to push people onto the train!
上海的磁浮列车则是全世界最快的,它每小时能够行驶超过500公里,不过通常它的行进速度没有那么快。亚洲还拥有全世界最忙碌的地铁-东京。每天有超过800万的乘客搭乘东京地铁,它繁忙到需要站务人员帮忙推乘客上车厢!
-by Pat Woods
Word Power
beat [bit] v. 打败,胜过
(beat-beat-beaten)
Alex never beats Chris when they play chess.
艾力克斯从未在下西洋棋时胜过克里斯。
belong [bəˋlɔŋ] v. 属于
The blue jacket in the closet belongs to Tom.
衣橱里的这件蓝色夹克是属于汤姆的。
kilometer [ˋkɪlə͵mitɚ] n. 公里
There's only one kilometer between Molly's house and her office.
茉莉的住处和她的办公室仅相隔一公里。
passenger [ˋpæsndʒɚ] n. 乘客,旅客
The new airplane holds about 220 passengers.
这架新型客机乘载约220位旅客。
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maglev [ˋmæglɛv] adj. 磁力悬浮火车的
plenty of 大量的