【新唐人2011年5月19日讯】【看新闻学英语】
Bin Laden’s Neighbor Missing after U.S. Raid
本•拉登邻居在美国攻坚后失踪
By Jianyi Shi, David Lee
【新闻关键字】
1. Raid [reid] n. 侵袭
2. troop [tru:p] n. 军队
3. storm [stɔ:m] v. 猛攻
4. take cover 躲藏起来
5. gunfight [ˋgʌnfait] n. 枪战
6. erupte [iˋrʌpt] v. 爆发
7. desperate [ˋdespərit] adj. 极度渴望的
8. normality [nɔ:ˋmæliti] n. 正常
Shamraiz Khan’s family in the Pakistani town of Abbottabad wants him back.
居住在巴基斯坦阿伯塔巴德城的Shamraiz Khan家人,希望他快回来。
His son says he was taken away by Pakistani soldiers after the U.S. raid on the home of a neighbor they’ve now been told was Osama bin Laden.
他的儿子说,他在美国搜捕邻居的家园后,被巴基斯坦士兵带走了,他们现在已被告知那是奥沙玛‧本•拉登的住处。
[Mohammad Qasim, Son of Shamraiz Khan]:
“When the operation was over and our military came here they called him and took him away. After that there’s been no news of him, he still hasn’t returned."
Shamraiz Khan的儿子穆罕默德凯西姆说:“攻坚搜捕行动结束后,我们的军队来到这里,他们叫住他,并把他带走。之后,就没有他的消息,他仍然还没有回来。”
Khan’s family say he went out to see what was happening as U.S. troops stormed bin Laden’s large house across the street.
Khan的家人说,当美军猛攻在对街本•拉登的大房子,他出去看看发生了什么事。
He came back inside and took cover with his relatives as a gunfight erupted.
当枪战爆发时,他回到室内,和他的亲人找寻掩护。
They say Pakistani forces came afterwards and took him away.
他们说,巴基斯坦部队之后来了,就把他带走了。
His mother is desperate to get him back.
他的母亲极度渴望让他回来。
[Shab Noor, Mother of Shamraiz Khan]:
“For God’s sake, return my son to me. I am very upset. I am ill and unable to get up. For God’s sake, tell the prime minister to get my son back. I beg of you."
Shamraiz Khan的母亲Shab Noor说:“看在上帝的份上,把儿子还给我。我很生气,我病了,不能起床。看在上帝的份上,告诉总理让我的儿子回来。我求求你.”
On Wednesday, life had the air of normality in the neighborhood where bin Laden apparently lived for up to six years undiscovered.
周三,本•拉登居住的邻近地区一切如常,他显然在那儿住了长达六年,却未被发现。
Pakistan is under growing pressure to explain how the world’s most wanted man got away with it for so long just 60 kilometers from Islamabad.
巴基斯坦受到的压力越来越大,如何解释世界的头号通缉犯,竟能在距伊斯兰马巴德仅60公里的地方,逃亡这么长的时间。
本则影音新闻出处:新唐人电视台英语新闻
http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/news_asia/2011-05-04/bin-laden-s-neighbor-missing-after-u-s-raid.html
本专栏由前卫英语李德良老师主编 www.davidlee.url.tw
【佳句精选】
For God’s sake, return my son to me.
看在上帝的份上,把儿子还给我。
【每日一句】
I am ill and unable to get up.
我病了,起不来