Lesson 52: Adventurous Experiences

第 52 课：冒险经历volume_up

I spent this summer fighting forest fires.

我整个夏天都在扑灭森林火灾。volume_up

My brother is a rodeo rider.

我的兄弟是一名牛仔竞技骑手。volume_up

John is a New York City firefighter.

约翰是纽约市的一名消防员。volume_up

She was trapped on a mountain in Tibet for almost a day.

她被困在西藏的一座山上将近一天。volume_up

His raft turned over in rough whitewater.

他的木筏在波涛汹涌的白水中翻了。volume_up

Have you ever seen a bullfight in Spain?

你看过西班牙斗牛吗？volume_up

I love bungee cord jumping.

我喜欢蹦极绳跳。volume_up

The adrenalin rush is incredible.

肾上腺素激增的感觉令人难以置信。volume_up

I live for excitement.

我活着是为了刺激。volume_up

I’m planning to climb Mount Denali in Alaska.

我计划攀登阿拉斯加的德纳利山。volume_up

I was worried that I would chicken out the first time I tried it,

我担心第一次尝试时会退缩，volume_up

but I found out that you get so caught up in the excitement that you don’t have time to be scared.

但我发现你会陷入兴奋之中，以至于没有时间去害怕。volume_up

Everything happens so quickly that you won’t have time to start worrying.

一切都发生得如此之快，你没有时间开始担心。volume_up

Not everyone can say that they’re climbed some of the tallest mountains in the world.

并不是每个人都可以说他们攀登过世界上最高的山峰。volume_up

Every year some people are killed falling off cliffs, getting caught in avalanches, or from exposure to the elements.

每年都有一些人因坠落悬崖、遭遇雪崩或暴露在恶劣天气中而丧生。volume_up

I prefer to rough it when I go camping.

我更喜欢在野营时享受艰苦的条件。volume_up