特朗普大厦发生火灾 一人丧生
时间:2018-04-08 08:43:32
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A man died after being pulled from a fire on the 50th floor of the Trump1 Tower, New York City on Saturday.
上周六纽约城特朗普大厦第50层发生火灾,一人丧生。
The unidentified occupant of the 58-floor
skyscraper2 in midtown Manhattan was rushed to a local hospital and listed in critical condition, Fire Department New York (FDNY)
Commissioner3 Daniel Nigro said at a press conference.
Four FDNY firefighters suffered non-life-threatening injuries, while two of them were burn-related, Nigro said.
The fire broke out at around 5:30 p.m.. Around 200 firefighters and emergency workers quickly responded to the four-alarm blaze.
The fire was knocked out in approximately an hour, Nigro said. The FDNY declared the fire under control at around 8 p.m.
At its peak, flames raged from the window
panes4 as
crumbling5 pieces of
ashen6 material could be seen falling from the glass skyscraper onto the pavement below.
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trump
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| n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭 |
参考例句: |
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
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skyscraper
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| n.摩天大楼 |
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- The skyscraper towers into the clouds.那幢摩天大楼高耸入云。
- The skyscraper was wrapped in fog.摩天楼为雾所笼罩。
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commissioner
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| n.(政府厅、局、处等部门)专员,长官,委员 |
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- The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
- He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。
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panes
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| 窗玻璃( pane的名词复数 ) |
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- The sun caught the panes and flashed back at him. 阳光照到窗玻璃上,又反射到他身上。
- The window-panes are dim with steam. 玻璃窗上蒙上了一层蒸汽。
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crumbling
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| adj.摇摇欲坠的 |
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- an old house with crumbling plaster and a leaking roof 一所灰泥剥落、屋顶漏水的老房子
- The boat was tied up alongside a crumbling limestone jetty. 这条船停泊在一个摇摇欲坠的石灰岩码头边。
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ashen
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| adj.灰的 |
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- His face was ashen and wet with sweat.他面如土色,汗如雨下。
- Her ashen face showed how much the news had shocked her.她灰白的脸显示出那消息使她多么震惊。
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