A Bridge
一座橋
Bridges are built for many reasons.
橋梁建造有許多原因。
Some bridges are built so that cars can cross over rivers.
許多橋的建造是為了讓汽車通過(guò)河流。
Others are made for trains to use.
另一些則是為了讓列車通行。
In the state of Washington,
在華盛頓州,
there is a very unusual bridge
有一個(gè)非常不尋常的橋
it was built for squirrels.
它是為松鼠建立的。
The town of Longview has a very busy street.
朗維尤鎮(zhèn)有一個(gè)非常繁忙的街道。
Many cars use it every day.
汽車每天都會(huì)使用它。
Squirrels were being killed as they tried to cross the street.
許多松鼠因?yàn)檫^(guò)馬路而被碾死。
Mr. Peters built a bridge for the squirrels
彼得先生為松鼠搭建了橋梁,
one that would pass above the traffic.
一個(gè)建在公路之上的橋梁。
For years now, the squirrels have been able to cross safely
多年來(lái),松鼠都能夠安全通過(guò),
from one side of the street to the other.
從街道一側(cè)到另一側(cè)。
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詞匯表
reason
理由;原因
cross
橫過(guò)
unusual
不平常的;與眾不同的
squirrel
松鼠
town
鎮(zhèn)
traffic
交通;通行運(yùn)輸
be ableto
能;會(huì)
safely
安全地