Police investigating an attack on a London tube train last week have arrested a teenage boy.
调查伦敦上周某地下铁道列车遭受袭击的警察逮捕了一名少年。
经济学人-文艺
EARLY in 1959 passengers on a London tube train defied an announcer's instruction to “all change”, before being thrown off by police.
早在1959年,伦敦地铁广播员下令所有乘客遵循指令,没有接受指令的乘客们就被警察赶下了地铁。
经济学人(汇总)
The number of Londoners increased by 12% from 7.3m in 2001 to 8.2m in 2011, and Tube trains are broiling and overcrowded.
从2001年的730万到2011年的820万,伦敦人口增长了12%,地铁变得又热又挤。
BBC随身英语(官网版)
We all have stories of commuting nightmares – a tube train stuck in a tunnel or a bus journey where people are packed in like sardines.
我们都有通勤噩梦的故事——地铁卡在隧道里,或者乘坐公共汽车,人们像沙丁鱼一样挤在一起。
经济学人 Culture
This induced paranoia: Mr McCrum took to keeping his notebooks in a safe with six-inch steel walls, and jumping off Tube trains just as the doors were closing, in case he was being tailed.
London Underground rolling stock includes the electric multiple units that run on the London Underground. The trains come in two sizes, smaller deep-tube trains and larger sub-surface trains that are of a similar size to those on British main lines. New trains are designed for the maximum number of standing passengers and for speed of access to the cars.