第 8 章
nd parcel of being famous】
(某种麻烦)是成名带来的无可回避的问题之一
[例句]
Being recognized in the street is part and parcel of being famous.
在街上总是被认出是成名带来的无可避免的问题。
03【paparazzi】
狗仔队
[例句]
Paparazzi follow celebrities everywhere they go in order to take photographs of them for newspapers and magazines.
为了给报纸和杂志提供照片,狗仔队们无论何时何地都在跟踪明星们。
04【transport infrastructure】
交通设施
[例句]
Developing international tourism in this in this area may add to the burdens on the already-overburdened transport infrastructure.
在这个地区发展国际旅游业将会使本地已经非常拥堵的交通设施运行更加恶化。
05【traffic bottleneck】
交通瓶颈
[例句]
The traffic bottlenecks make goods transport difficult.
货物的物流运输受制于这个交通瓶颈。
06【inch along】
极为缓慢地行进
[例句]
The traffic was stalled and we inched along across the bridge.
交通几乎停滞了,我们只能一寸寸地挪着过桥。
07【be out of bounds to sb.】
未经许可不可进入的区域
[例句]
Certain areas are used for particular experiment and are therefore temporarily out of bounds to the public.
某些区域被用于特殊的试验,因此暂不对外开放。
08【bumper-to-bumper】
十分拥堵的
[例句]
A new study shows that the daily struggle of bumper-to-bumper traffic is getting worse.
一项新的研究显示,每天的那种拥堵不堪的交通状况还在不断恶化。
09【the volume of traffic】
交通量
[例句]
The volume of traffic on the roads has increased dramatically.
路上的交通量显著增加。
10【be jam-packed】
交通拥挤
[例句]
The bus terminal was jam-packed with commuters.
等着乘公交车的人把公交站挤得水泄不通。