BBC新闻100篇 News Item 82-英语听力

[00:00.00]Thousands were left stranded for a second day
一场寒流让全国交通运输产生了巨大影响。 [00:03.27]after the cold weather brought severe disruption to transport across the country.
数万人以受困两天。 [00:07.15]Some 30 highways have closed in the north of China
中国北方地区有百分之三十的高速被封闭， [00:10.05]and in Beijing the city's Capital airport
北京首都国际机场 [00:12.08]saw 90% of flights cancelled or delayed on Sunday.
星期日百分之九十的航班被取消或延误。 [00:15.44]By early Monday,
星期一上半天， [00:16.56]around 40% of flights had been disrupted.
仍有百分之四十的航班被影响正常运行。 [00:19.00]In some parts of Beijing,
北京的一些地区， [00:20.68]33cm of snow fell,
落下了百年难遇的大雪， [00:22.77]the heaviest in more than half a century.
积雪深度达33厘米。 [00:24.80]Volunteers have taken to the streets
志愿者在街上用雪铲 [00:27.04]with snow-shovels to clear the drifts.
清扫积雪。 [00:28.62]School children saw their new year holiday
学生迎来了大雪带来的第一个假期。 [00:31.12]extended by the severe weather. [00:32.95]Here and in neighbouring Tianjin
与北京相邻的天津市 [00:34.93]they were given the day off.
也全市放假。 [00:36.25]More snow is expected across the north of China,
虽然北京市的降雪将会减少 [00:39.61]although Beijing is expected to remain clear,
但是预计中国北方地区将会有更大一轮的降雪 [00:41.65]but temperatures in the capital,
首都北京的气温 [00:43.64]already at minus 14,
现维持在零下14度左右 [00:44.86]could drop even further.
且会进一步下降。