时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:CNN2013年(十一)月


英语课

M:As the upper floors of the Trade Center Towers burned, inside employees scrambled 1 to escape.

[00:-0.50]当世贸中心双子塔的上部楼层起火时,里面的职员尖叫着逃命。

[00:-1.00]Voice:...82nd floor, and I don't know where my peers are. I don't know. I hope to God they're okay.

[00:-1.50]第82层,我不知道我的同事在哪。我不知道。希望上帝保佑他们。

[00:-2.00]That's all I can say. I don't know what. We saw a shadow like a plane. Next thing,

[00:-2.50]我只能说这些。我什么也不知道,我们看见一个像是飞机的影子,然后,

[00:-3.00]it went "Boom!" And the floor started shaking. And then we saw debris 2 fall down.

[00:-3.50]它就“砰!”的一声。地板开始摇晃,于是我们看到有碎片落下。

[00:-4.00]And the next thing we knew, we had to get out of the building.

[00:-4.50]接下来我们知道,我们不得不逃离这里,

[00:-5.00]We were stuck on the stairs for a while, and we finally got down to the lobby.

[00:-5.50]我们在楼梯上挤了一会儿,最终我们下到了大厅。

[00:-6.00]Then we get to the lobby, and there's this big explosion.

[00:-6.50]我们刚到大厅,大爆炸就发生了。

[00:-7.00]Voice:As soon as we got hit, I was thrown into a window. So, I was very lucky to get out.

[00:-7.50]我们刚被撞击,我就被抛进一扇窗户。所以,我能出来真是太幸运了。

[00:-8.00]There's a lot of people who didn't get out. There's a lot of people coming down the stairs that burnt up. It's bad.

[00:-8.50]还有很多人没有出来,有很多人从着了火的楼梯跳了下来,真是太糟了。

[00:-9.00]M:On the street, New Yorkers looked up and watched in horror.

[00:-9.50]在街上,纽约市民恐惧地往上看。

[00:10.00]F.Voice:And then we saw the people jumping. We saw, what we thought was debris, and then we realized it was people jumping.

[00:10.50]然后我们看到有人在往下跳,我们看见,并以为那些是残瓦碎片,后来我们看出那是往下跳的人。

[00:11.00]M.Voice:I started seeing people...uh, just,... uh,... They started jumping out of the window at like the 96th floor,

[00:11.50]我开始看到人们……哦,……哦,……他们开始从像是第96层跳下来,

[00:12.00]they just stood one at a time, at different parts of the building.

[00:12.50]他们在高塔的不同地方只站了一会儿。

[00:13.00]I just started seeing people just drop, and drop, and drop. I must have counted like 30 or 40 people... you know.

[00:13.50]我只是看到人们在往下坠,往下坠,往下坠。我数了下,大概有30或40个人……你知道。

[00:14.00]M:Rescue workers raced to the scene.

[00:14.50]营救人员快速抵达现场。

[00:15.00]But then, some 90 minutes after the attack.

[00:15.50]但那时距离袭击大约有90分钟了。

[00:16.00]M.Voice:OH, MY GOD! There it goes!

[00:16.50]哦,上帝!它倒塌了!

[00:17.00]M:Soot and rubble 3 were everywhere. And with it, chaos 4.

[00:17.50]烟尘和残砾碎瓦到处都是,混乱伴随而来。

[00:18.00]M.Voice:What scared me the most was the panic. And the people were running. You just saw this great,

[00:18.50]最让我害怕的是这儿的恐慌,人们都在奔跑。我们刚刚看到人高塔,

[00:19.00]big cloud of dust just coming from the center of the building, and mushrooming out towards the river.

[00:19.50]中心扑涌过来的巨大尘烟,并呈蘑菇状向河边涌去。

[00:20.00]There was... people had no place to go. People were going to jump into the river. They were going to swim.

[00:20.50]这儿……人们无处可逃。有些跳进河里,开始游泳。

[00:21.00]They were jumping on a boat. They were breaking glass to get into nearby homes and restaurants.

[00:21.50]有些跳上小船,有些打碎玻璃,跑进附近的居民和餐馆。

[00:22.00]M.Voice:There was just dust everywhere.

[00:22.50]到处都是灰尘。

[00:23.00]Female Reporter:The second building has just come down.

[00:23.50]第二座高塔刚刚倒塌。

[00:24.00]M.Voice:Are you okay, officer?

[00:24.50]长官,你没事吧?

[00:25.00]M:Firefighters and Police officers found themselves momentarily helpless. Trained to save others, they suddenly had to save themselves.

[00:25.50]消防员和警察在这一刻觉得他们无能为力。他们受训来救助他人,突然间他们不得不解救他们自己。



1 scrambled
v.快速爬行( scramble的过去式和过去分词 );攀登;争夺;(军事飞机)紧急起飞
  • Each scrambled for the football at the football ground. 足球场上你争我夺。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • He scrambled awkwardly to his feet. 他笨拙地爬起身来。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 debris
n.瓦砾堆,废墟,碎片
  • After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
  • Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上,导致蛀牙。
3 rubble
n.(一堆)碎石,瓦砾
  • After the earthquake,it took months to clean up the rubble.地震后,花了数月才清理完瓦砾。
  • After the war many cities were full of rubble.战后许多城市到处可见颓垣残壁。
4 chaos
n.混乱,无秩序
  • After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后,城市一片混乱。
  • The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
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