賴世雄英語(yǔ)新聞聽(tīng)力通 第39期:用臀部滅火

(PARIS. Reuters)A man tried to extinguish the "eternal flame" burning under the Arc de Triomphe by sitting on it.

(路透社巴黎電)一位仁兄坐在凱旋門下的“永恒火焰”上，想要熄滅這把火焰。

He was promptly pulled off the flame.

他馬上就被人從火焰上拉走。

The flame honors the French who died during World War One.

這把火焰紀(jì)念在第一次世界大戰(zhàn)期間喪生的法國(guó)人。

The injuries to his bottom were not serious.

這位仁兄臀部的灼傷程度并不嚴(yán)重。