下面来自出国留学网英语频道整理的BBC News:“东方之星”搜救工作仍在继续,欢迎阅读。
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Rescue in China are struggling to find more than 400 people who were still missing after a cruise ship sank quickly on the Yangtze River. So far, only a handful of passengers have been saved. Martin Patience , is at the river side.
中国“东方之星”客轮在长江瞬间翻沉,目前仍在努力救援超过400名生死未卜的游客。到目前为止,只有少数乘客获救。下面是本台记者在江河边发回的报道:
“There are dozens of police as well as soldiers,then I saw small launches going out to the accident site. Equipment was being launched out,it is almost 24 hours since this boat capsized,but the authorities say the rescue effort will continue ,we did have that miraculous rescue ,an over 65-year old woman earlier on the day ,she has been caught inside of submerged hull ,inside the air pocket,she was pulled out alive and the authorities are hoping, perhaps,just perhaps,there may still be some survivors.
这里有无数的警察和士兵,许多搜救汽艇开往事故现场,各种搜救设备随时待命。现在距...