Commuting 上班族通勤 commuter 上班族

a. Get on at the beginning of the bus line, get off at the end.

在公共汽車始發站上車，在終點站下車。

At the beginning of the bus line: 在始發站

At the end of the bus line: 在終點站

b. I walk about amile to the bus stop, just hop on the bus.

我步行大約一英里來到公共汽車站，然后跳上公共車。

Bus stop: 公共汽車站

Hop on the bus: 跳上公共車

c.Sometimes I try to meditate, as well as pay attention to the road and do some thinking.

有時候我試著冥思，同時還要注意著交通路面，想些問題。

Meditate: v. 冥思

Pay attention to: 注意

d. Because this way I can stop at the cleaners on the way in. On the way home, if I want to stop at the grocery store, I havethe advantageof getting in and out of my car versus bus.

因為這樣我就可以在上班的路上順便在洗衣店停一下。在回家的路上，如果我想在雜貨店停一下，可以任意地上下我的車，這比坐公共車方便多了。

On the way in: 在上班的路上

On the way home: 在回家的路上

Grocery store: 雜貨店

Havethe advantageof getting in and out of my car: 可以任意地上下我的車

Versus: 與……相比，比較

e. If I knew that I was going to be out very late at night, maybe I would bring the car so that I knew I could get home safely.

如果我晚上會回來的比較晚，或許我會自己開車，這樣我可以比較安全地返家。

Get home safely: 安全地返家

f.I drive in every morning, and I park way down on Tianhe street. I have a parking permit there that I’m very lucky to get.

我每天早上開車，把車停在天河街。我在那兒有一個停車許可證，也是很幸運才拿到的。

Parking permit: 停車許可證

Parking lot: 停車場

g.Public transportation isn’t available on the route that I have to take to work, so I have to use my own car.

我上下班的那條路上沒有公共交通工具，因此我不得不自己開車。

Public transportation: 公共交通工具

Available: adj. 可獲得的

h.I took the subway from Boston, change lines and just a short delightfulllittlestrollin the beautiful morning.

我在波士頓上了地鐵，換乘其它線，然后在美麗的早晨愉快的走一小段路。

Subway: n. 地鐵

Change lines: 換乘其它線

Delightful: a. 愉快的

Stroll: n. 散步

How about you? How do you get to work every day? 你是怎么上下班的呢?