Me too. I was hoping we could go to the beach today, but it looks like that's out of the question.
我也这么想,我本来希望我们今天去海边,但看来没戏了。
which I found most helpful on the cross-country journey, but which I did not think I should need on the last stage.
在乡间行车途中,我觉得它非常有用,但快到家了,我倒觉得它没什么用了。