英语翻译
LastSunday,inmyreturnfromaweekendinthecountry,ItookataxifromWaterlooStationtomyhomeinNorthLondon.Wehadn’tgoneveryfarbeforewehadtostopatoneofthemanytrafficlights.Justasthelightwaschangingtogreenapolicemanpulledopenthedoorofthetaxi,jumpedin,shoutedtothedriver,“Catchthatbluecarinfront.It’sbeenstolen,”andhesatdownontheseatbesideme.Thenheseemedtoseemeforthefirsttimeforhesaidquicklybutapologetically,“Sorry,sir,butI’vegottocatchthatcar.”Thetaxidriverincreasedthespeedwithoutsayinganything.Afterafewhundredyardsthebluecarstoppedatthetrafficlightandwedrewupbeside.Thepolicemangoout,ranroundtothedriver’sdoorofthebluecar,openeditandpulledthedriverout.Icouldn’thearwhatwassaid,butafterafewminutesthepoliceman10tomeandIwentuptohim.Heaskedmetohelphimtakethecarthieftothenearestpolicestation.Thethreeofusgotintothestolencar.Wedroveoffwiththetaxifollowing.Ididn’tlikesittingnexttothethiefwhowasayoung,rathertough-lookingman,butIhadnochoice,Fortunatelyitwasn’tfartothepolicestation.Whenwegotthere,thepolicemantookmynameandaddress,thankedmeformyhelpandsaidIcouldgo.SoIgotbackintomytaxiandwedroveoffagain.
