商務(wù)英語考試熱點(diǎn)聚焦:京滬高鐵故障

A bullet train on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway resumes operation after breakdown due to power failure

The Shanghai-bound G151 train broke down at about 6:10 p.m. on July 10， 2011，in the section of east China‘s Shandong Province.

2011年7月10日下午6:10，京滬高鐵G151次列車行駛至中國東部山東省境內(nèi)時(shí)，發(fā)生故障。

The Beijing railway bureau said in an announcement that thunderstorms and gales in Shandong province caused a glitch to the power supply network between Qufu and Zaozhuang at 6:10 pm on Sunday.

北京鐵路局相關(guān)人士表示，周日下午6:10，山東省境內(nèi)雷雨大風(fēng)，造成京滬高鐵曲阜至棗莊間下行線接觸網(wǎng)故障斷電。

The train departed again at about 7:37 p.m. after rush repair.

經(jīng)過緊張維修后，G151次列車于下午7:37駛離車站。

By 10:30 p.m.， 11 trains on the railway line were delayed as a result of the breakdown.

截至下午10:30許，本次列車故障致使其后的京滬高鐵11趟列車晚點(diǎn)。

新聞熱詞：

Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway

即京滬高鐵，high-speed railway指高鐵，即高速鐵路，車廂上寫的CRH是China Railway High-speed的簡(jiǎn)稱。城際高鐵可以說成intercity high-speed railway，動(dòng)車可以說成bullet train。

延伸閱讀：

The Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway， or abbreviated as the Jinghu High-Speed Railway， is a 1，318 kilometres （819 mi） long high-speed railway that connects two major economic zones in the People’s Republic of China： the Bohai Sea Rim and the Yangtze River Delta.Construction began on April 18， 2008， and a ceremony to mark the completion of track laying was held on November 15， 2010.

北京-上海高速鐵路，也可簡(jiǎn)稱為京滬高速鐵路，是一條總長度為1318公里的高速鐵路，它連接著中國的兩大主要經(jīng)濟(jì)區(qū)（環(huán)渤海經(jīng)濟(jì)圈、長江三角洲經(jīng)濟(jì)圈）。京滬高速鐵路于2008年4月18日開工，2010年11月15日鋪軌完成。