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2018年6月英语四级(第2套)听力真题 新闻报道(1)

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Kelly Swisher, an Arkansas woman, escaped injury and managed to safely stop her car after a 4-foot-long rat snake came out from under her car seat and slid across her feet as she was driving down the highway.

阿肯色州一名女子凯利·史伟莎在高速公路上驾车时,一条4米长的食鼠蛇从座位底下钻出,划过她的脚,史伟莎成功安全停车,避免了受伤。
Rat snakes aren't poisonous or a threat to people generally.
一般来说,食鼠蛇无毒对人类也造不成威胁。
But the woman says the snake she encountered Thursday terrified her out of her wits.
但这名女士说,她被周四遇到的蛇吓得魂不附体。
"It was rough, with big scales," said Swisher, who was on her way to pick up her friend at the airport when it happened.
“它很粗糙,鳞片很大,”史伟莎说,事情发生在她去机场接朋友的路上。
"I don't know whether I had my hands on the steering wheel or not.
“我不知道我的手还在没在方向盘上。
I am not the most flexible person in the world, but I can guarantee my knees were up next to my ears."
我不是世界上最灵活的人,但我保证当时我的膝盖紧贴着耳朵。”
She said the snake first slid back under the seat, and she hoped it would stay there until she was able to get off the highway and stop.
她说,这条蛇首先滑回座位下面,当时她希望蛇就呆在那儿,直到她能够离开高速公路停下车。
"That didn't work out," she said.
“没用,”她说道,
"Here he comes, and he wound up in my back seat before I could finally get off the road, stop and get out of the car."
“在我最终离开高速公路、停车、下车之前,蛇来了,在后座盘旋。”
She called for help.
她寻求帮助。
And Washington County animal control officers came and captured the snake.
华盛顿县的动物管理官员赶来,抓住了这条蛇。

Questions 1 to 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.

请根据你刚刚听到的新闻报道回答问题1和问题2。
Question 1: How did Kelly Swisher feel when she first came across the rat snake?
问题1:凯利·史伟莎第一次碰到食鼠蛇是什么感受?
Question 2: What does the report say about the snake?
问题2:报道是怎么形容那条蛇的?

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guarantee [.gærən'ti:]

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n. 保证,保证书,担保,担保人,抵押品
vt

 
flexible ['fleksəbl]

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adj. 灵活的,易弯曲的,柔韧的,可变通的

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poisonous ['pɔizənəs]

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adj. 有毒的,恶意的

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wheel [wi:l]

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n. 轮子,车轮,方向盘,周期,旋转
vi.

 
threat [θret]

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n. 威胁,凶兆
vt. 威胁, 恐吓

 
control [kən'trəul]

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n. 克制,控制,管制,操作装置
vt. 控制

 
rough [rʌf]

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adj. 粗糙的,粗略的,粗暴的,艰难的,讨厌的,不适的

 

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