Gas prices — soaring to the highest average ever recorded.

汽油价格——飙升至有记录以来的最高水平。

At just age 17 he would develop a race car that won trophies and set a new average speed record.

年仅 17 岁时，他就开发了一款赢得奖杯并创造新的平均速度记录的赛车。

The national average now around $3.44 a gallon, up more than $1 from a year ago and the highest since 2014 and it's only getting worse approaching the record national average of $4.11.

目前，全国平均汽油价格约为3.44美元/加仑，比一年前上涨了1美元多，是2014年以来的最高水平，而且越来越糟，接近4.11美元/加仑的创纪录水平。