新概念第四冊(cè)課文精講Lesson47:大逃亡

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967. Economy is one powerful motive for camping,
    圖省錢(qián)是露營(yíng)的一個(gè)主要?jiǎng)訖C(jī),
    968. since after the initial outlay upon equipment, or through hiring it,
    因?yàn)槌碎_(kāi)始時(shí)購(gòu)置或是租借一套露營(yíng)裝備外,
    969. the total expense can be far less than the cost of hotels.
    總費(fèi)用算起來(lái)要比住旅館開(kāi)支少得多。
    970. But, contrary to a popular assumption, it is far from being the only one, or even the greatest.
    但是,和一般的看法相反,這決非是僅有的,甚至不是最主要的動(dòng)機(jī)。
    971. The man who manoeuvres carelessly into his twenty pounds' worth of space at one of Europe's myriad permanent sites may find himself bumping a Bentley.
    如果一位游客漫不經(jīng)心地駕車(chē)駛?cè)霘W洲無(wú)數(shù)常年?duì)I地之一,花20鎊租用一個(gè)空位,那么他可能會(huì)碰見(jiàn)一輛本特利汽車(chē),
    972. More likely, Ford Escort will be hub to hub with Renault or Mercedes, but rarely with bicycles made for two.
    更可能會(huì)望見(jiàn)一輛福特.康索爾或一輛雷諾或一輛梅塞迪斯并排停放著,不過(guò)雙人自行車(chē)則不容易看到。
    973. That the equipment of modern camping becomes yearly more sophisticated is an entertaining paradox for the cynic,
    現(xiàn)代露營(yíng)裝備一年比一年講究,這對(duì)那些厭世嫉俗者來(lái)說(shuō)是一件有趣的自相矛盾的事情。
    974. a brighter promise for the hopeful traveler who has sworn to get away from it all.
    而對(duì)于發(fā)誓用露營(yíng)來(lái)擺脫煩惱的人來(lái)說(shuō),卻帶來(lái)了更光明的前景。
    975. It also provides-and some student sociologist might care to base his thesis upon the phenomenon -- an escape of another kind.