【看新闻学英语】台湾新年的壮观烟火秀

Spectacular Fireworks Display for Taiwan New Year
台湾新年的壮观烟火秀

David Lee

【新闻关键字】
1. traffic restriction: n. 交通管制
2. resident: n. 居民
3. pour into: v.phr. 涌入
4. count down: v.phr. 倒数
5. corridor: n. 走廊
6. shot: n. u. 弹丸;炮弹

Tens of thousands gathered in front of Taipei City Hall on New Years Eve to welcome the arrival of 2010 with concerts and fireworks around the landmark Taipei 101 building.
百万人在新年除夕聚集在台北市政府,以音乐晚会与围绕着台北地标101大楼烟火秀的方式,来欢迎2010年的到来

Traffic restrictions were in place by 7:00 p.m. local time as residents poured into the area for the best view of the fireworks.
因为大批居民们涌入寻找最佳观看烟火的位置,当地时间晚间7:00前,晚会现场周围就实施交通管制。

The crowd counted down the final seconds of 2009, as fireworks shot out from the eight corridors around Taipei 101, the world’s tallest building.
群众倒数2009年的最后时刻,然后烟火从世界最高大楼台北101的八处走廊射出。

The 220 thousand shot display was spent in just over 3 minutes and cost about 1 million U.S. dollars.
22万发烟火展示在3分多钟内射完,花费大约100万美金。

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http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_asia/2010-01-01/402285053134.html

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