Once a certain number of cars get on the highway, traffic slows to a crawl.

一旦有一定数量的上了高速公路，交通就会慢下来。

GPS is actually but part of a larger movement, called " telematics, " which will eventually attempt to put smart cars on smart highways.

全球卫星定位系统其实只是叫做“远程信息学”的这一更大行动的一部分，这一行动最终将把智能送上智能高速公路。

In northern Shanxi province, a highway pile-up on Sunday involving 40 vehicles due to icy road conditions injured six and left one dead.

周日，在山西省北部，由于路面结冰，40辆在高速公路上连环相撞，造成6人受伤，1人死亡。

In Russia, thousands of trucks and cars are caught in a huge traffic jam on the highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg.

连接莫斯科与圣彼得斯堡的高速公路发生严重交通堵塞，致使数千辆卡和在高速公路上。

Joggers, walkers and cyclists, as well as evening revellers, have recolonised the quays of Paris, where cars once sped along expressways.

慢跑的人、散步的人和骑自行的人，以及晚上的狂欢者，已经重新占领了巴黎的码头，而这里曾经是在高速公路上疾驰的地方。

At least 14 inches of rain touched off flash floods that stranded cars and closed highways.

至少14英寸的降雨引发了山洪，导致搁浅，高速公路关闭。

So putting driverless cars on public highways could present a huge risk.

因此，将无人驾驶放在公共高速公路上可能会带来巨大的风险。

Cars were stranded on highways, people were literally swimming and kayaking down residential streets.

被在高速公路上，人们简直是在住宅区的街道上游泳和划独木舟。

It was a purple night, and we were driving on a highway full of cars.

那是一个紫色的夜晚，我们正驾行驶在一辆辆组成的高速公路上。

So yeah, lots of people used to travel by boat before there were cars and highways everywhere, when people depended on the waterways, the rivers to get from one place to another.

是的，在和高速公路遍布各地之前， 许多人习惯于乘船旅行，那时人们依赖水路、河流从一个地方到另一个地方。 乘船旅行是必需的， 因为当时没有，也没有飞机， 对吧？

Let's say at some point in the not-so-distant future, you're barreling down the highway in your self-driving car, and you find yourself boxed in on all sides by other cars.

假设在不远的将来某一刻，你正乘坐自动驾驶在高速公路上疾驰，突然发现自己被其他辆四面围。

Shotgun police in Nebraska got a call last week about a car cruising down the highway with a cow in the passenger seat and not just any cow.

内布拉斯加的便衣警察上周接到一个电话， 说有一辆在高速公路上行驶，副驾驶座上竟然坐着一头牛， 而且这可不是普通的牛。

In the United States, the speed limit, the fastest you can go in your car on a highway or freeway, is usually sixty-five miles an hour.

在美国，在高速公路或高速公路上的最高限速通常为每时 65 英里。

Far off there was a sound which might have been beating surf or cars zooming along a highway, or wind in pine trees.

远处有一种声音， 可能是拍打海浪的声音， 也可能是在高速公路上飞驰的声音， 或者是风吹过松树的声音。

An " exit" on a freeway is where the cars can get off of the freeway;it's sometimes called the " off ramp."

高速公路上的“出口” 是指可以驶离高速公路的地方； 有时也称为“下匝道” 。

Imagine a world where electric vehicles glide seamlessly along highways, their batteries constantly and invisibly recharging as they move.

想象一个世界， 电动在高速公路上顺畅滑行，它们的电池在移动过程中不断且隐形地充电。

Instead, they have an " interchange, " which allows the cars to move from one freeway to another.

相反， 它们有一个“互通立交桥”， 允许从一条高速公路转移到另一条高速公路。

What if we had automatic cars so that there were no traffic jams on the LA freeway?

如果我们有了自动驾驶，洛杉矶高速公路上就没有交通堵塞了怎么办？

The car sped up when it entered the highway.

进入高速公路时加快了速度。

The car reached a high speed on the highway.

速度：在高速公路上达到了高速。