A lady was running to catch a train to Bangalore. She got to the station and was searching6 for the train.
一位女士正在赶开往班加罗尔的火车。她到了车站,正在寻找那趟火车。
Passenger: (Asked to the station master) Sir, is this my train?
Station Master: No, madam, this is not your train. Its railways departments7 train.
Passenger:(Annoyed8) Thats a good joke. Dont act too smart. What I meant9 was, can I take this train to Bangalore?
Station Master: No, maam, you cannot!This train is so BIG and you cant take it.
Passenger: Its really funny!Now say me, will this train take me to Bangalore?
Station Master: No, maam. The train cant take you. The train driver will drive it to Bangalore!
乘客:(問站长)先生,这是我(要坐)的火车吗?
站长:不,女士,这不是你的火车,是铁路部门的火车。
乘客:(恼怒)真好笑。别耍小聪明,我的意思是,我能乘坐(带着)这趟火车去班加罗尔吗?
站长:不,女士,你不能!这火车太大了,你携带不了。
乘客:真滑稽!告诉我,这火车能载我去班加罗尔吗?
站长:不,女士。火车不会载你,火车司机会把它开去班加罗尔!
The passenger fainted10!
这位乘客(气得)晕了过去!
【Notes】
1. lifeguardn. 救生员;警卫
2. irritating adj. 气人的;使愤怒的;烦人的,使人恼火的
3. properly adv. 适当地;正确地;恰当地
4. station master火车站站长
5. passenger n. 旅客;乘客
6. search v. 搜索,搜寻
7. department n. 部;部门
8. annoyed adj. 恼怒的;烦闷的
9. meanv. 用意;意味着;意思是
10. faint vi. 昏倒