Ms.:Do you have a question, Mary?
瑪麗,你有問題嗎?
M:No. That's not why I raised my hand. I need to go to the ladies' room.
沒有。那不是我舉手的原因。我得去上一下洗手間。
Ms.:Let me give you a hall pass for it.
我給你一張通行證。
M:What's a hall pass?
什么是通行證?
Ms.:With a hall pass, you can go to the ladies' room or wherever you need to go during class time.
拿著通行證,在上課時間你可以去洗手間或任何你需要去的地方。
M:I see.
我懂了。
Ms.:If a teacher stops you in the hallway, just show him or her the pass.
如果有老師在走廊上把你攔了下來,只要給他或她看這張通行證就可以了。
M:Or else I'll get into trouble.
否則我就有麻煩了。
Ms.:That's right.
沒錯。