The narrative pulls you along like a runaway train.

这个故事就像一辆失控的高速列车，读起来惊险刺激。

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We become stuck, like stowaways on a runaway train, obliged to go where a problem seems to be taking us.

我们被困住，就像偷渡者在逃跑的火车上，必须去往问题将发生的地方。

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"It's like a runaway train gaining momentum," Stan Humphries, Zillow's vice President of data and analytics, said in an interview.

“看起来就像一列失控的火车，”Zillow的数据与分析副总裁Stan Humphries在一个采访中表示。

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The situation appears to be a runaway train with no one in the cab.

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But it's not just newfound love that is making Jamie feel, thrillingly, like he's on a runaway train.

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