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Tired of dragging your suitcase through busy airports? Here comes a solution: ride on it and honk your way through. 厌倦了在熙熙攘攘的机场拖着你的旅行箱？现在有办法了：骑在旅行箱上，一路鸣笛而过。 He Liangcai, a Chinese private entrepreneur, recently obtained a patent for a product that turns a regular suitcase into a rechargeable scooter. 贺才亮是一名中国民营企业家，他最近研制了一种能当电动摩托车的旅行箱，目前已成功申请国家专利。 According to patent documents, accessed via China’s intellectual property database, the suitcase is also equipped with a GPS navigator, a burglar alarm and a horn. 根据中国知识产权数据库中的专利文件，这种旅行箱还配有GPS卫星定位、防窃报警器和喇叭。 Weighing about 15 pounds, Mr. He’s “multi-functional suitcase” is powered by a lithium battery and can reportedly go as fast as 12 miles per hour. 贺先生的“多功能旅行箱”重约15磅（约13.6斤），由一块锂电池供电，据报道最高时速达每小时12英里。 Mr. He says the suitcase-scooter can carry 2 adults at once and travel as far as 37 miles in one charge, the local Changsha Evening News reported. Mr. He suggests such a device can also be used for in-city travel, dubbing it an “urban scooter.” 据《长沙晚报》报道，贺先生声称这种行李箱小车能一次搭载2个成年人，而且充电一次能行驶37英里。贺先生建议用这个装置也可以用来进行市内旅行，称之为“城市小车”。 | 
