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1--You're late again Mary. You have been late three times this month.
2--I'm really sorry, Mr. Smith. The traffic has been bad lately.
1--Do you catch a taxi to work everyday?
2--Yes. When the traffic is OK, it only takes 20 minutes,but when there are traffic jams, it can take 40 or even 50 minutes.
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注解:
1.lately最近
2.catch a taxi乘出租車(chē)
3.traffic jams堵車(chē)
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譯文:
1--你又遲到了,瑪麗。這個(gè)月你己經(jīng)遲到3次了。
2--真的非常抱歉,史密斯先生。最近路上總是塞車(chē)。
1--你每天上班都是打車(chē)嗎?
2--對(duì)。如果不堵車(chē)的話只需花20分鐘,但如果堵車(chē)的話,可能就要花40甚至50分鐘了。