(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
A number of people have been killed in a bus crash in Bavaria, the German government confirmed Monday.
德国政府周一证实，多人在巴伐利亚的巴士车祸中遇难。
Steffen Seibert, a spokesman for the German government, said Chancellor Angela Merkel had expressed her great dismay at the incident.
德国政府的发言人斯蒂芬·塞伯特表示，总理安吉拉·默克尔对这一事件表示深切沮丧。
The collision occurred at 7 a.m. local time on the A9 road from the east of the country toward Nuremberg.
相撞事故发生在当地时间早上7点，从东部到纽伦堡的A9高速公路上。
Earlier Monday, police said 17 people were missing after the bus, which was carrying 46 people at the time, collided with a truck and then burst into flames.
周一早些时候警方称有17人失踪，当时载有46人的巴士与一辆卡车相撞后起火。
Police also said that 31 people were seriously injured in the crash which took place near Munchberg, Bavaria.
警方还表示，事故发生在巴伐利亚明希贝格附近，有31人受重伤。
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词汇解析
1、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。
加强，巩固(地位、角色或权力)
Williams has confirmed his position as the world's number one snooker player.
威廉姆斯巩固了自己世界头号斯诺克选手的地位。
2、occur
发生
If headaches only occur at night, lack of fresh air and oxygen is often the cause.
如果只是在晚上头疼，那常常是由于缺乏新鲜空气和氧气的缘故。
The crash occurred when the crew shut down the wrong engine.
机务人员关错了引擎，随即飞机坠毁。
存在；出现；有
The cattle disease occurs more or less anywhere in Africa where the fly occurs.
在非洲凡是有这种蝇虫的地方，几乎都会出现这一牛病。
These snails do not occur on low-lying coral islands or atolls.
在地势低平的珊瑚岛或环礁上没有这种螺。
