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A Speeding Motorist



  A highway patrol officer stopped a speeding motorist. "Don't you know what the blinking lights and siren mean?" he demanded.



  "Yes, sir," replied the driver.



  "Then why didn't you pull over immediately?"



  "I would have, officer, " the man said. "But last month my wife ran off with a policeman, and I was afraid you were bringing her back.



Notes:



  (1) patrol n.巡逻



  (2) blinking adj.闪烁的



  (3) siren n.警笛



  (4) pull over(将车、船等)开向一边让其他车、船超越



  (5) run off with(sb.)与...私奔



Exercises:



根据短文判断下列句子正(T)、(F):



  ① The motorist speeded on the highway.



  ② The motorist didn't know what blinking lights and siren meant.



  ③ The driver didn't pull over.



  ④ The motorist's wife ran off with the policeman last month.



  ⑤ The motorist didn't expect his wife to come back to him.



超速的司机



  一位公路巡警截住了一个超速司机。"难道你不知道闪烁灯和警笛的意思吗?"他责问道。



  "知道,长官,"司机回答说。



  "那你为什么不立即靠边停车?"



  "我本来想这样做的,长官。"那男子回答说,"但上个月我妻子和一位警察私奔了,我是害怕你把她带回来。"

最后由 最懒的珊 于 2006-09-18 08:37 编辑


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