新闻速递:美国奥斯汀市税务局大楼遭遇"迷你911"袭击
日期:2010-02-23 15:05

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A small plane has crashed into a building in Austin in the US state of Texas, and officials are investigating whether it was deliberate. The plane hit the second floor of the building, which contained federal tax offices, and burst into flames. Officials were quoted as saying that the pilot has set his own house on fire before the crash, and they were investigating whether he had deliberately targeted the tax offices.

一架小型飞机撞上德克萨斯州奥斯汀一座建筑,相关官员正在调查是否是蓄意行为。飞机撞上这座建筑的第二层,随后迅速燃烧起来,在该建筑第二层办公的是联邦税务官员。官员表示,在撞击之前,飞行员先把自己的房子点燃。他们正在调查,他是不是故意袭击税务官员。
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***crash:碰撞;撞击 ~ (sth) (into sth)

We're going to crash, aren't we? 我们要坠毁了,是不是?

A truck went out of control and crashed into the back of a bus. 货车失控撞上了一辆公共汽车的尾部.

He crashed his car into a wall. 他的汽车撞到了墙上.

***burst into flames

The aircraft crashed and burst into flames(= suddenly began to burn). 飞机坠毁后猛烈燃烧起来.

***deliberate:故意的;蓄意的;存心的

The speech was a deliberate attempt to embarrass the government. 这一发言蓄意使政府难堪.
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重点单词
  • pilotn. 飞行员,领航员,引航员 vt. 领航,驾驶,向导
  • deliberatelyadv. 慎重地,故意地
  • burstn. 破裂,阵,爆发 v. 爆裂,迸发
  • controln. 克制,控制,管制,操作装置 vt. 控制,掌管,支
  • embarrassvt. 使为难,使窘迫,使尴尬 vi. 窘迫
  • deliberateadj. 故意的,深思熟虑的,从容不迫的 vi. 仔细考
  • containedadj. 泰然自若的,从容的;被控制的 v. 包含;遏制
  • aircraftn. 飞机
  • planeadj. 平的,与飞机有关的 n. 飞机,水平,水准,刨