烏克蘭人抗俄傳奇
Countless stories of bravery about how Ukrainians stand their ground against Russia have been circulating in the past few days.
在過去幾天，有無數關於烏克蘭人如何勇敢對抗俄國的故事瘋傳。
countless (adj.)無數的bravery (n.)勇敢stand one’s ground 堅守陣地,堅持立場circulate (v.)循環,流傳現在完成進行式 have been+v-ing
Liubov Tsybulska, an advisor to the Ukrainian government, shared on Twitter that a woman in Kyiv took down a Russian drone with a jar of cucumbers from her balcony.
烏克蘭政府顧問齊布爾斯卡在推特分享，一名基輔的婦人從陽台用一罐小黃瓜擊下俄國無人機。
advisor (n.)顧問；advise (v.)建議drone (n.)無人機
Later, Tsybulska was able to track down the woman with the help of social media. Her name is Elena, a local shop owner at a district in Kyiv.
之後，齊布爾斯卡在社群媒體的幫助之下找到這名婦人。她的名字是艾蓮娜，她在基輔當地開一間小店。
track down 追蹤到,追查到
She explained that she was sitting on her balcony with her husband while an unknown object floated by in the distance.
她解釋說，她當時跟丈夫在陽台，那時一架不明物體從遠處飄過。
unknown (adj.)不明的,未知的；UFO=Unknown Flying Object 不明飛行物體float (v.)漂浮,飄移
At first, she took it for a bird, but as the thing came closer, she realized that it was a weird flying machine.
起初，她以為是一隻鳥，但隨著那個物體靠近，她明白那是一架奇怪的飛行機器。
take A for B 把A誤以為B
As Elena had never seen a drone before, she feared that it might start firing at her.
由於艾蓮娜從未看過無人機，她怕它會朝她開槍，
fear (v.)恐懼,害怕fire (v.)開槍
She grabbed a jar of tomatoes from her kitchen and threw it at the drone with all her might.
於是她從廚房抓了一罐番茄，並使盡全力將罐子朝無人機丟過去。
might (n.)力量all her might 她全部的力量=all her power=all her strength
“What a pity for those tomatoes…. they were my favorite!” said Elena. Her aim was spot on.
艾蓮娜說：「那些番茄真是可惜了……那是我最愛吃的！」她完美命中，
aim (n.)瞄準,對準spot on 精確的,確切的
The drone came crashing down. She added that she decided “instantly” that she wouldn’t leave Kyiv after Russia’s invasion.
無人機墜毀。她補充說，當俄國侵入時，她立即決定絕不離開基輔，
crash (v.)墜毀,撞毀instantly (adv.)立即地=immediately=right awayinvasion (n.)侵略；invade (v.)侵略
She wants to help rebuild her country once the war is over.
她希望在戰爭結束後幫忙重建國家。
rebuild (v.)重建once (conj.)一旦