高考It could be expanded across the tube network in coming years.

在未来几年内，它可能会扩展到整个管网。

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考Later, engineers managed to construct railways in a system of deep tunnels, which became known to the tube.

后来，工程师们设法在一个深隧道系统中建造铁路，这为地铁公司所知。

2017年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

高考Tube bosses claim that capacity was limited because so few people wanted to walk up—meaning only one side was used at all times.

地铁老板们声称，由于很少有人愿意步行，所以地铁的通行能力有限，这意味着在任何时候都只能使用一侧。

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考When the container is full, you can suck the refreshment out through the tube, and won't have to break down the still every time you need a drink.

当容器装满时，你可以通过吸管吸出茶点，而不必每次你需要饮料时都把蒸馏器打碎。

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级She wrote that the two tongues combine to form one tube for drinking nectar.

她写道，这两种舌头结合在一起形成了一根用来喝花蜜的管子。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考Then lay the tube in place so that one end rests all the way in the cup and the rest of the line runs up — and out — the side of the hole.

然后将管子放在适当的位置，使一端一直停留在杯子中，其余的管线向上延伸并伸出孔的一侧。

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

考研The ancient-dream was finally realized in 1940 when a Russian engineer piloted a strange looking craft of steel tubing with a rotating fan on top.

这个古老的梦想终于在1940年实现了，当时一位俄罗斯工程师驾驶了一艘外观奇特的钢管船，船上有一个旋转的风扇。

1987年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研It is nothing for a big, strong schoolboy to elbow an elderly woman aside in the dash for the last remaining seat on the tube or bus, much less stand up and offer his seat to her, as he ought.

对于一个高大强壮的男生来说，在冲向地铁或公交车上最后一个座位的过程中，把一位老妇人挤到一边是不算什么的，更不用说像他应该的那样站起来给她让座了。

1989年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研It lowers the costs of many services: without advertisements your daily newspaper would cost four times as much, the price of your television licence would need to be doubled, and travel by bus or tube would cost 20 per cent more.

它降低了许多服务的成本：如果没有广告，你的日报价格将是原来的四倍，你的电视执照价格需要翻倍，乘坐公共汽车或地铁的费用将高出20%。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题