本集內容

• Investigations continue into Paris attacks 巴黎襲擊事件調查仍在持續
• Football fans pay Paris tribute 球迷悼念巴黎恐襲中遇難者
• Traffic chaos at APEC summit 亞太經合組織峰會引起交通擁堵

文字稿

Police have conducted more raids in the wake of Friday's attacks in Paris. They say a second man, a ninth attacker, may be on the run. The investigators have also been examining two buildings in the Paris suburbs they believe were used by the attackers.

在上周五的巴黎襲擊事件后警方展開了更多突襲行動。他們說，第二個嫌犯，也就是第九個襲擊者，可能正在逃竄。調查人員也對他們認為曾被襲擊者使用過的巴黎市郊的兩棟大樓進行了嚴密檢查。

Wembley had never seen anything quite like it – armed police on patrol amid a massive security operation – this a legacy of the events in Paris. Four days ago fans were amongst those targeted in the attacks, now despite inevitable anxiety, more than 70,000 came to support and to remember. French values and French colours lighting up the home of English football.

溫布利球場從未見過這般場面：全副武裝的警察執行安全巡邏，以確保上周在巴黎發生的恐怖事件不會重演。足球愛好者也是上周巴黎恐怖襲擊的目標之一。盡管球迷有對安全問題的焦慮，但有七萬多人前來觀看這場英法友誼賽并悼念在巴黎恐襲中的遇難者。法國的價值觀和法國國旗色彩照亮了代表英格蘭足球的溫布利球場。

World leaders are gathering in Manila for the APEC summit, and with increased security it could make the city's traffic even worse. Manila's gridlocked roads are symptomatic of the significant infrastructure problems in the Philippines and vast amounts of time are lost and huge amounts of pollution generated by the capital's crawling traffic.

世界各國領導人正集聚一堂出席在馬尼拉舉行的亞太經合組織峰會。由于會議期間增加了安保措施，該市的交通堵塞問題可能會加重。馬尼拉道路擁堵現象充分反映和證明了菲律賓的基礎設施建設問題。爬行的交通導致大量的時間耗費和嚴重空氣污染。

 

詞匯

on the run 竄逃

legacy of? 遺留，引發的后果

inevitable anxiety 可以理解的焦慮

symptomatic of 表明，顯示

 

練習?

Use one of the words or phrases from Lingohack to complete each of these sentences. Note that you may have to change the form of a word or phrase to complete the sentence correctly.

on the run / legacy of / inevitable anxiety / symptomatic of

1. There was ________ about swimming in the sea again after one man had his arm bitten off by a shark.

2. The popularity of drinking tea in the UK is a ________ the days of the British Empire.

3. The strike is ________ the poor working conditions that exist inside the company.

4. We were told to look out for a dangerous man who had broken out of prison and was _______ .

 

答案

1. There was inevitable anxiety about swimming in the sea again after one man had his arm bitten off by a shark.

2. The popularity of drinking tea in the UK is a legacy of the days of the British Empire.

3. The strike is symptomatic of the poor working conditions that exist inside the company.

4. We were told to look out for a dangerous man who had broken out of prison and was on the run.