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[J-96] Yesterday's Train 昨日的火车
On a fishing
trip I was attempting to board a train in
“He says,” explained the interpreter, “that this is yesterday's train. Our tickets are for today's train which isn't due until tomorrow!”
[译注] 在去钓鱼的旅途中，我在墨西哥正要登上一列火车，那时我的翻译员和墨西哥的车掌陷入一阵恐怖的争执。「这整个喧扰是干什么事？」我问。
「他说，」翻译员说明，「这是昨天的火车。我们的车票是要撘今天的车，而那车明天才会到。」
注： board (坐车、船)， conductor (车掌，管理员)， uproar (喧扰)， due (车船、飞机班次时间到)。
[复习填充] On a fishing
trip I was attempting to b____ a train in “He says,” explained the interpreter, “that this is yesterday's train. Our tickets are f__ today's train which isn't d__ until tomorrow!”
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