(单词翻译:单击)
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Moscow is known for its harsh winters, and for more and more people there’s no break from the freezing cold.
莫斯科以其严寒的冬天而闻名,对于越来越多的人,寒冷刺骨没有间断
Homelessness is on the rise in the capital as the Russian economy suffers from the falling price of oil, its main export.
石油是俄罗斯主要的出口,其经济遭到油价格下跌影响,首都无家可归者数量上升
Some charities estimate there are now more than 100,000 people living rough in Moscow.
一些慈善机构估计,现在有超过十万人过着艰苦的生活
Many people end up freezing to death in their sleep. I know many who have died,says this 29-year-old woman. Me, I’m cold and hungry, as always.
许多人在睡梦中冻死
More than two million Russians fell into poverty last year, as government spending cuts and inflation squeezed household income.
去年有超过二百万的俄罗斯人陷入贫困,因政府削减开支和通货膨胀缩减了家庭收入
To escape the cold, some choose to go underground — into the city’s sewers. About half a dozen men living packed together in a claustrophobic cave. Huddled against sewage pipes, they try to keep warm until the next day.
为了躲避寒冷,一些人选择进入地下城市下水道
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词汇解析
1、end up
(通常指意外地)最终到达
The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal.
结果引擎最终沉到了运河底
。She fled with her children, moving from neighbour to neighbour and ending up in a friend's cellar.
她带着孩子逃亡,从一个邻居家跑到另一个邻居家,最后逃到了一个朋友的地下室
。最终;结果;到头来
If you don't know what you want, you might end up getting something you don't want.
如果你不知道自己想要什么,到头来你可能得非所愿
。Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood.
每次他们去跳舞,都会不欢而散
。2、squeeze
(通常指用手)挤压,捏
He squeezed her arm reassuringly.
他安慰地捏了捏她的胳膊
。Dip the bread briefly in water, then squeeze it dry.
将面包在水里快速蘸一下,然后将它挤干
。压榨,挤出(液体或软的东西)
Joe put the plug in the sink and squeezed some detergent over the dishes.
乔用塞子塞住水槽,往盘子上挤了点洗涤剂
。freshly squeezed lemon juice.
新榨的柠檬汁
挤过;挤进;塞进
They lowered him gradually into the cockpit. Somehow they squeezed him in the tight space, and strapped him in.
他们将他慢慢向下放入驾驶舱,设法将他塞进了狭小的空间,并给他系好安全带
。Many break-ins are carried out by youngsters who can squeeze through tiny windows.
很多入室盗窃案都是年轻人干的,他们可以从狭小的窗口钻进去
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