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Various Rules
1. Last year (2003) traffic accidents in TX killed about 4,000 people
2003年德州有 4,000人死于交通事故。
2. If you move, you should report your change of address to the DPS within 30 days
如果搬迁,必须在30天内将变更地址向 DPS报告。
3. Pedestrians using white canes are usually blind
手持白色手杖的行人往往是盲人。
4. After passing another car on a two-lane road, you can best judge when it is safe to return
back into the right lane when you can see the overtaken cars’ headlights in your rear-view
mirror
在一条双行线超车后,返回原路线时,只有当你在后视镜中能够后车的前灯时,方才安
全。
5. When you hear a siren coming, you should move to the right edge of the road and stop, if
possible. Do not block intersections
当听到警笛声时,应靠右停车。不要停到十字路口。
6. The most important thing in backing a car is looking back carefully
倒车时最重要的是仔细观察。
7. When driving down a steep hill, you should shift to low gear
当从陡峭的山路下坡时,请挂低档。
8. If you should have an accident in which someone is injured, you should examine he injured
with great care and send for skilled help
假如你发生事故使人受伤,你应当细致检查伤者,并迅速送医(寻求专业的医疗帮助)
9. When driving long distances you should rest 10 minutes for every 2 hours of driving
长途驾驶,每两个小时应休息 10分钟。
10. If you run off the pavement, you should steer straight and slow down before attempting to
return to the pavement
当(不慎)驶出道路时,应保持前向并减速,然后再驶回道路
11. It is usually safe to get out of the car on the curb side of street
从路沿石侧下车一般相对安全。
12. If you must walk on the roadway, you should walk on the left side to see oncoming cars or on
a sidewalk whenever possible
如果你必须在行车道步行,应该走路的左侧以方便看到对面的来车,有人行道时走人行
道。
13. If you have a blow-out while driving you should: take your foot off the accelerator, grasp the
steering wheel hard and slow to a stop
行车时若发生爆胎,应将脚从油门上拿开,紧握方向盘,慢慢停车。
14. Cars registered in TX must be inspected once a year (State inspection)
德州登记的车辆必须每年接受检查(州检查)
15. If you run over or hit someone and kill them while driving under the influence of alcohol, the
penalty will be involuntary manslaughter
当你酒后 驾车撞倒某人并致人死亡,将被处以过失杀人罪。
16. You may lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left fender of your car only 3 inches
合法的载物不能超过车左侧挡板 3英寸。(约7.5cm 1英寸=2.54cm)
17. Your chances of being injured when not wearing your seat belt are 5 times greater
不系安全带受伤的几率是(带安全带的)五倍。
18. The minimum tread depth for tires is 2/32 of an inch
轮胎的花纹不得少于 1英寸的 2/32
19. Warning signs are a diamond shape and are yellow or orange
警告标志是钻石形的(菱形),颜色为黄色或橙色。
20. If another driver crowds you in traffic, you should move out of your lane to avoid an accident
如果另外的驾驶员强行并道,为避免事故你应让出你的车道(让速不让道??)
21. A minor is someone under the age of 21.
未成人人是指小于21 岁。
22. When you wish to make a turn you should signal at least 100 feet before the intersection and
be in the correct lane half block before the intersection
转弯时,应在十字路口前 100 英尺(约 30 米)处打转向灯,十字路口前半个街区走到
正确的路上。
23. Top accepted blood-alcohol concentration in TX: 0.08
德州驾驶员血液中酒精浓度不得高于 0.08。
来源:网络
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