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Concerns for India’s Safety Increases as Airplane Accidents Add up to Thousands

印度維安堪慮再添一 飛機遭攻擊上千次

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Concerns for India’s Safety Increases as Airplane Accidents Add up to Thousands
野生動物攻擊?飛安亮紅燈
As recent events concerning security increases in India, one more issue is adding to the social turmoil.
近期治安事件頻傳的印度,造成社會上安全堪慮的事件又添一樁。
as(conj.)在⋯⋯同時concerning(prep.)關於=aboutsecurity(n.)安全increase(v.)增加add(v.)增加turmoil(n.)混亂、動盪
80 airports in India are having problems with flight safety, and according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), wild animals have attacked more than 4,000 aircrafts.
印度有80個機場皆出現了飛安危機,根據航空總局數據顯示,印度機場已有超過4,000架飛機遭動物攻擊。
flight(n.)飛行safety(n.)安全according to...根據⋯⋯attack(v.)攻擊aircraft(n.)飛機、飛行器
There were up to 207 incidents in the main airports of New Delhi and Mumbai in 2016 alone.
光是2016年,主要機場新德里及孟買就有207起。
up to接近、至多incident(n.)事件main(adj.)主要的alone(adj.)僅僅、唯一
To many people’s surprise, there are not only birds but also large animals such as antelope, wild deer, and boar that crash into the airplanes on the runway.
令人驚訝的是,除了鳥類外,更分別還有藍牛羚、野鹿、野豬等大型動物衝撞進機場跑道。
surprise(n.)驚訝not only... but also...不僅⋯⋯也⋯⋯such as比如antelope(n.)羚羊boar(n.)野豬crash(v.)衝撞runway(n.)機場跑道
This is causing an alarming problem for airports in India.
這樣的事件讓印度機場危安亮起紅燈。
alarming(adj.)令人擔憂的
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) reports that this problem has to do with animals looking for food.
印度民用航空總局表示,這與動物覓食習慣有關。
sth. has to do with sth.某事與某事有關look for尋找
It is most common during the rainy season between July and October.
又以7至10月的雨季期間更為嚴重。
common(adj.)常見的
This is not only a rising problem for pilots, but also for the many visitors to India.
除了考驗機師的反應,也讓欲前往旅遊的旅客多了點考量。
not only... but also...不僅⋯⋯也⋯⋯pilot(n.)機師

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