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2021春季阅读3 - 美联航一客机空中引擎爆炸

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发表于 2021-3-2 08:18:00 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式

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-- Source: 互联网

A United Airlines flight experienced engine failure after taking off from Denver International Airport on Saturday but landed safely after dropping debris over northern Colorado.
周六,一架美国联合航空公司的客机在从丹佛起飞后遭遇引擎故障,飞机残片掉落在科罗拉多州北部,所幸客机随后安全着陆。
The Hawaii-bound jet was a Boeing 777 with 10 crew members and 231 passengers on board.
这架飞往夏威夷的波音777型客机上共有10名机组人员和231名乘客。
Frightening video recorded from inside the plane showed the damaged engine on fire.
从飞机内部拍摄的一段令人胆寒的视频显示,损坏的引擎正在熊熊燃烧。
"When it initially happened, I thought we were done.
“我一开始觉得我们都必死无疑

I quickly stuffed my wallet in my pocket, so that my body might be identified more easily if I can't survive," passenger David Delucia, who was traveling with his wife, told The Associated Press.
我急忙把钱包塞进我的口袋里,这样如果我没能逃过这一劫的话,尸体的身份辨别会更容易一些。乘客大卫德卢西亚在接受美联社采访时回忆道当时他和妻子正在旅途中。

Much of the debris landed in Commons Park and in the Northmoor and Red Leaf neighborhoods of Broomfield, which is about 20 miles north of  downtown Denver.

多数的飞机残骸都散落在公园以及布卢姆菲尔德的诺斯摩尔和红叶社区,该地位于丹佛市中心以北约20英里

Miraculously, no injuries were reported on board the aircraft or on the ground.
奇迹般地,地面或机上都没有人员伤亡报告。
 The damaged engine caused the plane to lose altitude, with a trail of black smoke visible to people on the ground.
损坏的引擎导致飞机失去高度陡降地面上的人能看见飞机拖着一条黑烟。
Denvers KUSA-TV acquired a video that shows passengers cheering as the plane safely lands at Denver International Airport.
丹佛KUSA电视台的一段视频显示,当飞机安全降落在丹佛国际机场时,乘客们开始欢呼。
Colorado resident Clare Armstrong said she was at the Broomfield Commons Dog Park when she heard a loud boom in the sky and saw debris start falling in the area.
科罗拉多的居民克莱尔·阿姆斯特朗表示,她当时正在布卢姆菲尔德宠物公园遛弯突然听到空中一声巨响,随即看到飞机残骸开始坠落。
 She and others there were able to safely get to shelter. Broomfield police said they are "beyond grateful" that no one was injured, given how many people are normally at the park on a weekend day.
布卢姆菲尔德警方表示,考虑到周末公园的正常游客人数,他们非常庆幸没有人受伤。
 It was currently unclear what caused engine No. 2 on the aircraft to malfunction. Jon Ostrower, editor-in-chief of Air Currents,explained on Twitter that
目前尚不清楚是什么原因导致飞机上的2号引擎出现故障。《气流》杂志主编乔恩·奥斯特罗尔在推特上解释
"whatever befell this engine had tremendous energy involved given the near-total disintegration of the nacelle.
鉴于引擎机舱近乎完全解体,不管导致引擎损坏的原因是什么,都涉及巨大的能量。
 United Airlines said all passengers and crew were transported back to the terminal in Denver Honolulu in the coming hours.
美国联合航空公司表示,所有乘客和机组成员都并将在接下来几个小时提供前往檀香山的新航班。

词组归纳:

engine failure 

crew members

stuff my wallet in my pocket

The Associated Press.

debris

a trail of black smoke 

It was currently unclear...

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