9. Hailing a Cab

9.拦出租

A: I need to get to the airport by 6 o'clock.

A：我必须在6点到达机场。

B: That's in less than 45 minutes. You'll never make it.

B：还有不到45分钟。你绝对不会成功的。

A: I have to try. I was hoping to get the shuttle home.

A：我必须试一试。我希望搭航天飞机回家。

B: Why did you wait so long?

B：你为什么等这么久?

A: It was my boss. He kept us late.

A：是我的老板。他让我们晚了。

B: Well, there goes a taxi.

B：嗯,有一辆出租车。

A: Taxi! Taxi! Darn, someone else got it.

A：出租车!出租车!该死的,别人上去了。

B: You're going to have a hard time getting a taxi at this hour.

B：你在这个时候将很难叫到出租车。

A: I know, but what can I do? Taxi!

A：我知道,但是我能做什么?出租车!

B: Well, good luck, George. I'm taking the subway.

B：好吧,祝你好运,乔治。我要去搭地铁了。

A: Okay, have a good weekend. Taxi!

A：好吧,周末愉快。出租车!