hot-wire
热线启动
A:I parked my car just outside the restaurant.
A:我就把汽车停在了餐馆外面。
B:Did you stay in it for a long time?
B:你在里面呆了很长时间吗?
A:Not too long, an hour or so.
A:不太长，一小时左右。
B:Did you leave your key on the car?
B:你有没有把钥匙留在车上?
A:No, it is in my pocket now.
A:没有，现在还在我兜里呢。
B:So we think the thief hot-wired the car and drove away.
B:那我想小偷肯定是用点火器电线短路的方法启动汽车，把它开走了。
A:You mean he is an expert in stealing.
A:那么说这小偷是个高手了。