“道路千万条,安全第一条,交通安全记在心,红灯千万不能闯”可是道理虽然都懂,难免还是有人会违反,“闯红灯”英文怎么说?一起来学习吧!
1、'闯红灯'英文怎么说?
英语中闯红灯的“闯”不是用“break”这个动词,而是“run”
Run the red light 闯红灯
例句:
①That car is running the red light.
那辆车闯红灯了。
②I was afraid of being late for work, so I ran the red light.
我担心上班迟到,于是闯了红灯。
另外还有一个说法:
jaywalk[ˈdʒeɪwɔːk] 乱穿马路
可以表达闯红灯的意思,也可以指其它乱穿马路的行为。
例句:
If you jaywalk, you could easily get hit by the car.
如果擅自穿越马路,很容易被车子撞到。
2、'开罚单'“罚款”英文怎么说?
违反了交通规则被交警逮到,就要开罚单或者罚款了
违反交通规则
be against the traffic(rules/regulations/law)
罚单 Ticket
开罚单 Write a ticket; give a ticket
被开罚单 Get a ticket
罚款 Fine
例句:
①We can't turn left here. It's against the traffic regulations.
这儿不能左转弯,要违反交通规则的。
②I got a ticket this morning because I ran the red light.
我早上因为闯红灯被开罚单了。
③I got caught by the traffic police when I ran the red light, and he wrote me a ticket.
我闯红灯的时候被交警逮到,还被开罚单。
④I was fined 200 yuan for parking my car in a No Parking area.
我把车停在非停车区,结果被罚了200块。
3、其它常见的交通英语
超车 overtake
I accelerated to overtake the bus.
我加速超了前面的公交车。
斑马线、人行横道 Zebra crossing
She watches her smartphone when walking on a zebra crossing.
她过斑马线的时候还在玩手机。
超速驾驶 speeding
This man was not qualified to drive and was speeding.
这名男子没有驾驶资格,并且超速驾驶。
变道 change lanes
I hate people who change lanes without signaling.
我讨厌变道不打灯的人了。
靠边 pull over
(靠路边停车或因紧急情况而把车开出车流)
I have a flat tire and I have to pull over.
车胎瘪了, 我得靠边了。
路标 signpost
You may get lost if you can't read the signpost.
如果你看不懂路标,你很可能会迷路。
交通堵塞 traffic jam/congestion
We got stuck in a traffic jam/congestion.
我们遇上塞车,被困在路上。
掉头 Make a U turn
When reversing to make a U turn on an ordinaryroad, the driver should do so at a place where thenormal traffic is not affected.
在一般道路上因掉头需要倒车时,应选择在不影响正常交通的地段进行。
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