夏说英语新闻晨读 第311期:哈里森福特大善人

 本期内容：

Film star Harrison Ford¹ has been praised for rescuing a woman whose car rolled off a motorway² and hit a tree in California. The star was in Santa Paula, north of Los Angeles, with a friend when they heard the crash and went to assist. Local police officer Matt Alonzo said: "He acted as a good Samaritan, just like everybody else, and tried to help before emergency services arrived."

Be praised for: 因为……收到表扬
Roll off：翻滚
Motorway：高速公路
Crash：车祸
Good Samaritan：大善人

 

1 Ford   

n.浅滩，水浅可涉处；v.涉水，涉过

参考例句：

• They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
• If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。

2 motorway   

n.高速公路，快车道

参考例句：

• Our car had a breakdown on the motorway.我们的汽车在高速公路上抛锚了。
• A maniac driver sped 35 miles along the wrong side of a motorway at 110 mph.一个疯狂的司机以每小时110英里的速度在高速公路上逆行飙车35英里。