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小心,水泥未干! Oops! Drivers sink into wet concrete As many as 10 vehicles drove around barriers and onto freshly poured concrete on a busy thoroughfare during rush hour. Two vehicles got stuck. Police said once someone goes around the barricade and busts through the tape, others follow. Several drivers quickly realized their mistake and were able to get back onto pavement. Bu two vehicles continued forward, became stuck and had to be towed. The company that poured the concrete estimates it will cost $20,000 to replace it. Police have not yet decided whether to ticket to the two drivers who got stuck. thoroughfare a public road from one place to another . A main road or public highway. 大道或主道,大街 A place of passage from one location to another. 主道从一地到另一地的道路 Sometimes the roads will have a sign that says. No thorough! 此路不通,禁止通行! Bust--- break: ruin completely; In this case to go through something. 弄坏
tape - a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; In this case the line that has some sort of words of caution. 录音带 / 警方用来封锁现场的黄色带子/警戒带 pavement - the paved surface of a thoroughfare. Ect Parkway. - The pavement is where cars drive. 公路
towed - The physical removal of a car with the help of a Tow-Truck. Or something that pulls cars. 有的司机发现不对。比如:右前轮陷了一点,司机马上倒车,开了出来。 这辆车的司机试图把车倒出来,但由于轿车是前轮驱动,只见轿车前轮空转,卷起大量水泥浆,车子却无法脱身。
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