(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
On Friday, over 20 people were reportedly injured after a passenger jet in Chicago at O'Hare airport burst into flames.
周五，据报道一架美航客机在芝加哥奥黑尔机场起火，造成至少20人受伤。
American Airlines Flight 383, which was bound for Miami, caught fire due to a engine-related mechanical issue.
这架美航383号班机正要开往迈阿密，因为发动机机械故障起火。
According to Chicago EMS District Chief Juan Hernandez, 20 people were sent to the hospital with minor injuries, all of which were sustained while exiting the aircraft.
据芝加哥紧急医疗服务队长埃尔南德斯表示，20人因轻伤被送往医院，他们都是在撤离飞机时受的伤。
The 161 passengers and nine crew members on the plane exited the plane via chutes when the blaze started.
大火燃起时，161名乘客和9名机组人员通过逃生梯撤离飞机。
The Federal Aviation Administration initially claimed that the fire started due to a blown tire, but the airline later confirmed that it was an incident involving an engine.
联邦航空管理局最初声称，火灾是由于爆胎引起的，但航空公司后来证实是与发动机有关。
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词汇解析
1、sustain
使持续;保持
But he has sustained his fierce social conscience from young adulthood through old age.
而他从青年时期一直到老年都始终保持着强烈的社会良知。
The parameters within which life can be sustained on Earth are extraordinarily narrow.
地球上生命可以存活下来的地域范围是非常狭小的。
经受;遭受;蒙受
Every aircraft in there has sustained some damage.
那里的每架飞机都受到了一些损坏。
A seventeen-year-old tourist died late last night of injuries sustained in yesterday's bomb blast.
一位 17 岁的游客在昨天的炸弹爆炸中受伤并于当天深夜身亡。
支持;支援;救济
The cash dividends they get from the cash crop would sustain them during the lean season.
从经济作物中获得的收益能帮助他们度过不景气的时期。
I am sustained by letters of support and what people say to me in ordinary daily life.
这些支持的信件和人们每天对我的鼓励一直支撑着我。
2、confirm
证实，证明(情况属实)
X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones.
X光片证实他没有骨折。
These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.
这些新的统计数据证实经济衰退已经严重到我们最为担忧的境地。
（某人）证实，肯定，确认
The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands.
这位发言人证实该地区现已落入叛乱分子手中。
He confirmed what had long been feared.
他证实了人们长期以来的担心。
