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An Ordinary Hero in an Extraordinary Moment

非常時刻的平凡英雄

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An Ordinary Hero in an Extraordinary Moment
危機中的勇氣
A mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, shocked the country and brought sudden fear to a joyful Chanukah festival.
澳洲雪梨的邦代海灘發生一起大規模槍擊事件,震驚全國,也讓原本歡樂的光明節慶祝活動瞬間陷入恐懼。
large-scale(adj.)大規模的mass(adj.)大眾的/mass media大眾傳播
Two gunmen opened fire near the beach, killing 15 people and injuring many others.
兩名槍手在海灘附近開火,造成15人死亡、多人受傷。
injure(v.)使受傷
Before police arrived, panic spread quickly through the area.
在警方抵達前,現場迅速陷入混亂。
panic(n.)恐慌、驚慌(adj.)緊張害怕的panic attack恐慌發作
However, in those first moments, ordinary people stepped forward.
然而,就在最初的關鍵時刻,許多普通民眾挺身而出。
step forward挺身而出=come forward/rise to the occasiontake action採取行動step back退出
Some carried children to safety, some warned others to escape, and others stayed to help the injured.
有人抱著孩子撤離,有人高聲示警,也有人留下來協助傷者。
the injured受傷的一群人
One widely shared video showed Ahmed Al Ahmed, a Syrian immigrant and father of two, confronting a gunman after the attacker ran out of bullets.
一段在網路上廣為流傳的影片顯示,敘利亞移民、兩個孩子的父親阿邁德,在槍手子彈用盡後挺身而出。
immigrant(n.)移民immigrate(v.)移入、遷徙confront(v.)勇敢地面對、對抗run out of用完、耗盡
Ahmed grabbed the attacker from behind and wrestled the gun away, even though he was later injured.
他從背後制伏對方並奪走武器,儘管自己也因此受傷。
grab(v.)抓/grab a bite隨意抓點東西來吃wrestle(v.)奮力奪取even though即使……;儘管……
His action forced the shooter away from the crowded festival area and likely saved many lives.
這個行動迫使槍手遠離人群,可能挽救了許多生命。
likely(adv.)可能地
People in Sydney, across Australia, and around the world have praised his bravery.
雪梨、全澳洲,甚至世界各地的人們都稱讚他的勇氣。
bravery(n.)勇敢、勇氣
Experts say such courage is not as rare as we think, but personal safety remains the priority.
專家表示,這樣的勇氣其實比我們想像中更常見,但個人安全仍然最重要。
rare(adj.)罕見的、少見的、嫩的/rarely(adv.)很少=barelyremain(v.)維持priority(n.)優先事項main concern主要關切的事trivial(adj.)微不足道的
Australia’s advice during violent attacks is clear: “Escape, Hide, Tell.” Learning these steps can help people react faster and reduce harm.
澳洲對於暴力事件的官方建議很明確:「逃離、躲藏、通報。」學會這些步驟能幫助人們更快反應、降低傷害。
keep away from遠離
These steps are designed to protect lives, yet the events at Bondi Beach show us something more: that even in our darkest moments, the quiet strength of ordinary people can light the way.
這些步驟旨在守護生命,然而邦代海灘的事件也讓我們看見了另一面:即使在最黑暗的時刻,平凡人的勇氣依然能照亮前行的路。
light(v.)照亮=brighten

📚 重點單字片語

ordinary(adj.)
平凡的
common(adj.)
常見的
extraordinary(adj.)
不尋常的、異常的、離奇的
exceptional(adj.)
傑出的、卓越的
large-scale(adj.)
大規模的
mass(adj.)
大眾的/mass media大眾傳播
injure(v.)
使受傷
panic(n.)
恐慌、驚慌(adj.)緊張害怕的
panic attack
恐慌發作
step forward
挺身而出=come forward/rise to the occasion
take action
採取行動
step back
退出
the injured
受傷的一群人
immigrant(n.)
移民
immigrate(v.)
移入、遷徙
confront(v.)
勇敢地面對、對抗
run out of
用完、耗盡
grab(v.)
抓/grab a bite隨意抓點東西來吃
wrestle(v.)
奮力奪取
even though
即使……;儘管……
likely(adv.)
可能地
bravery(n.)
勇敢、勇氣
rare(adj.)
罕見的、少見的、嫩的/rarely(adv.)很少=barely
remain(v.)
維持
priority(n.)
優先事項
main concern
主要關切的事
trivial(adj.)
微不足道的
keep away from
遠離
light(v.)
照亮=brighten
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