A Bridge

一座桥

Bridges are built for many reasons.

桥梁建造有许多原因。

Some bridges are built so that cars can cross over rivers.

许多桥的建造是为了让汽车通过河流。

Others are made for trains to use.

另一些则是为了让列车通行。

In the state of Washington,

在华盛顿州,

there is a very unusual bridge

有一个非常不寻常的桥

it was built for squirrels.

它是为松鼠建立的。

The town of Longview has a very busy street.

朗维尤镇有一个非常繁忙的街道。

Many cars use it every day.

汽车每天都会使用它。

Squirrels were being killed as they tried to cross the street.

许多松鼠因为过马路而被碾死。

Mr. Peters built a bridge for the squirrels

彼得先生为松鼠搭建了桥梁，

one that would pass above the traffic.

一个建在公路之上的桥梁。

For years now, the squirrels have been able to cross safely

多年来,松鼠都能够安全通过，

from one side of the street to the other.

从街道一侧到另一侧。

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词汇表

reason

理由；原因

cross

横过

unusual

不平常的；与众不同的

squirrel

松鼠

town

镇

traffic

交通；通行运输

be ableto

能；会

safely

安全地