Lesson 52: Adventurous Experiences

第 52 課：冒險經歷volume_up

I spent this summer fighting forest fires.

今年夏天我一直在撲滅森林火災。volume_up

My brother is a rodeo rider.

我哥哥是牛仔競技騎手。volume_up

John is a New York City firefighter.

約翰是紐約市的消防員。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將近一天。volume_up

His raft turned over in rough whitewater.

他的木筏在洶湧的激流中翻了。volume_up

Have you ever seen a bullfight in Spain?

你看過西班牙鬥牛嗎？volume_up

I love bungee cord jumping.

我喜歡蹦極。volume_up

The adrenalin rush is incredible.

腎上腺素激增令人難以置信。volume_up

I live for excitement.

我活著就是為了興奮。volume_up

I’m planning to climb Mount Denali in Alaska.

我計劃攀登阿拉斯加的迪納利山。volume_up

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

第一次嘗試的時候我還擔心自己會退縮volume_up

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

但我發現你太沉浸在興奮中以至於沒有時間害怕。volume_up

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

一切都發生得如此之快，以至於你沒有時間開始擔心。volume_up

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

並不是每個人都能說自己曾經攀登過世界上最高的山脈。volume_up

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

每年都有一些人因墜落懸崖、陷入雪崩或暴露在惡劣天氣中而喪生。volume_up

I prefer to rough it when I go camping.

當我去露營時，我更喜歡粗暴地生活。volume_up