[時事英文]
Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan
塔利班奪取喀布爾,美國在阿富汗20年猝然落幕
Taliban fighters poured into the Afghan capital on Sunda...
[時事英文]
Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan
塔利班奪取喀布爾,美國在阿富汗20年猝然落幕
Taliban fighters poured into the Afghan capital on Sunday amid scenes of panic and chaos, bringing a swift and shocking close to the Afghan government and the 20-year American era in the country.
• scenes of panic and chaos 恐慌和混亂的景象
• a swift and shocking close 迅速而令人震驚的方式結束
• an era 一個時代;年代
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President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan fled the country, and a council of Afghan officials, including former President Hamid Karzai, said they would open negotiations with the Taliban over the shape of the insurgency’s takeover. By day’s end, the insurgents had all but officially sealed their control of the entire country.
• flee (尤指因危險或恐懼而)逃跑
• open negotiations 展開談判
• insurgency 叛亂,造反,暴動
• insurgents [ C usually plural ] 叛亂者,造反者,暴動者
• takeover (n.) 接管,收購
• by day’s end 當天結束時
• seal (v.) 確認,正式批准(協定)
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Kabul’s streets were clogged to a standstill by cars and taxis loaded with luggage and personal items as thousands of Afghans raced to the airport. Some passengers abandoned their vehicles and trudged by foot, lugging their baggage through the rutted streets.
• be clogged 被堵塞
• a standstill [ S ] 靜止;停頓;停滯
• race to the airport 爭先恐後趕往機場
• abandon 離棄;放棄;拋棄;遺棄
• trudge (v.) (尤指在崎嶇的路上或攜重物時)步履艱難地走,費力地走,跋涉
• rutted (adj.) 有車轍的 ; 車轍坑窪不平的
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It was only eight days ago that a remote provincial capital, Zaranj, in the far west, became the first to fall to the Taliban. Since then, one provincial capital after another has collapsed as the American-trained Afghan security forces surrendered, deserted or simply stripped off their uniforms and fled. Taliban videos showed militants driving American Humvees and waving M-16 rifles in the conquered cities.
• remote remote (adj.) 邊遠的;偏僻的;僻靜的
• provincial capital 省會城市
• one... after another 一個接一個,接連
• security forces 安全部隊
• desert (v.) /dɪˈzɝːt/ 當逃兵;擅離(部隊);拋棄,丟棄
• strip (off) 脫衣服;脫光…的衣服
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完整英文報導: https://nyti.ms/3APbkFc
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5️⃣有位遊客在乘船遊樂設施被水噴濕,要求我們提供衣服。
6️⃣有一位9歲的孩童想玩某個遊樂設施,但其遊樂設施規定要10歲以上才可以玩。
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3️⃣乘客遺失登機證請求你的協助 ?
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航空狀況處理題:
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