150人争夺火鸡叫冠军 | |||||||||
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http://www.sina.com.cn 2006年02月27日07:53 潇湘晨报 | |||||||||
昨日译文 150人争夺火鸡叫冠军巨大的舞厅里传来了火鸡咯咯咕咕的叫声,但在欧普莱兰集会中心的地上却没有任何活的火鸡。相反,大约150名男女老少正在参加一年一度的国际性火鸡锦标赛,尽自己最大的努力试着模仿火鸡的叫声。捕猎火鸡是“真正的一对一场面,在那儿你得模仿动物的叫声吸引动物。”动物保护联合会的总负责人史考特·文斯说,“你会觉
150人争夺火鸡叫声模仿赛冠军“咯咯咯咯、咕咕咕咕……”各式各样的火鸡叫从宏大的舞厅溢出来,但在奥普利兰会议中心的地面上却压根见不到活火鸡的影子。取而代之的是大约150名男男女女还有儿童,他们正在一年一度的全国野火鸡叫声模仿锦标赛上奔着冠军使出他们的绝活。猎捕火鸡“确实和比赛的情形完全对应,打猎时你必须模仿火鸡的叫声把它们吸引过来的”,司各特·凡斯这位联邦动物保护股份公司的理事说,“比赛让你确实有种身临其境感觉。”Spring(英文原文见昨日A8版) 今日原文 Beckham baffled by son's homework Soccer superstar David Beckham, whose mental agility has been questioned before in the media, has said his six-year-old son's maths homework leaves him baffled. The England captain and Real Madrid midfielder was forced to call on his wife Victoria, a former member of the Spice Girls pop group, to help their son Brooklyn with a school assignment because the footballer found the sums too difficult. 译文请发至:lhao741@sina.com | |||||||||