(单词翻译:单击)
The channels, "channels," are the stations on the television.
这些电视频道就是电视台 。
If you have a cable television, you may have 100, 150, 200 channels - 200 different television stations you can watch.
如果你家是有线电视,你可能就有100,150, 200个频道——可观看200个不同的电视台 。
In this case, Lucy is flipping through the channels.
露西就是这种情况,她正在浏览这些频道 。
To flip, "flip," through the channels means to go from one channel to another, usually somewhat quickly.
浏览频道意味着从一个频道切换到另一个频道,通常有点快 。
You want to see what programs are on the television right now, so you flip through the channels.
你想看看电视上现在有什么节目,于是你浏览这些频道 。
Unfortunately, all Lucy sees "are commercials."
遗憾的是,露西看到的都是“商业广告” 。
Commercials are just advertisements.
商业广告就是广告 。
These are things that you see on television that try to get you, usually, to buy something.
你可以在电视上看到它们,通常会诱惑你买东西 。
"My favorite reality show," Lucy says, "doesn’t come on for another hour."
“我最喜欢的真人秀节目”,露西说,“还要再等上一个小时” 。
A reality, "reality," show, "show," is a television program that does not have professional actors or actresses;
真人秀是一档电视节目,它的参赛选手不是专业演员,
it is a show where there is a contest between people or groups of people.
是普通人之间或团体之间进行比赛的节目 。
Lucy says her show "doesn't come on," or isn't going to be on the television, "for another hour"
露西说,她的节目“没开始”,或者“一小时后”才开始 。
so she turns the television off.
因此,她关掉了电视 。