Long car journeys are even less pleasant, for it is quiteimpossible even to read. On motorways you can, at least, travel fairly safely at highspeeds, but more often than not, the greater part of the journey is spent on roads withfew service stations and too much traffic. By comparison, ferry trips or cruises offer agreat variety of civilized comforts.
10.Long car journeys are even less pleasant, for it is quite impossible even to read.
乘汽車作長途旅行則更加不舒服,因為連看書都幾乎不可能。
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11.On motorways you can, at least, travel fairly safely at high speeds, but more oftenthan not, the greater part of the journey is spent on roads with few service stationsand too much traffic.
在公路上還好,你至少能以相當(dāng)快的速度安全地向前行。但旅行的大部分時間都花在路上,而且只有很少的服務(wù)設(shè)施,交通也很擁擠。
12.By comparison, ferry trips or cruises offer a great variety of civilized comforts.
相比之下,坐船旅行或環(huán)游可以得到文明世界的各種享受。