词汇释义
斑马线 n. zebra crossing
例句
The red-ground zebra crossing, first such work in China, was painted with words "I Love You" and two linked hearts.
首次在中国出现的红色斑马线被涂上了“我爱你”字样,图案为两颗相连的爱心。
【新闻背景】女子在杭州70码斑马线旁被保时捷车撞死
4日21时40分左右,在杭州莫干山路浙江电视台门口,杭州首条被称为爱心斑马线的旁边发生一起车祸,一辆保时捷卡宴越野车将一名行人撞出30多米远,该行人后因抢救无效死亡。
据了解,被撞者是一位17岁的外地打工妹,事发后被送往医院,但终因抢救无效死亡。据目击者称,保时捷内走出一位年约20岁的女孩,长得很漂亮,车内还有一名男性,年纪大约20岁。围观群众反映,两人从车里走出时,可以闻到一股酒味,另外,两人均自称自己是司机。
最新消息称,警方确认肇事者为年轻男子魏某,其涉嫌酒后驾车。据悉,浙江电视台门前的这条斑马线为今年5月份杭州设立的第一批爱心斑马线,该线为警示“70码”事件而设立。
(ifeng.com; August 5, 2009)
英文报道:Zebra Crossing Highlights Art Forms
On July 7 people walk across the street on a zebra crossing featuring Shaanxi opera masks and shadow puppet imagery. The zebra crossings are located in a residential area in Qujiang District, Xi'an. Shaanxi opera and shadow puppetry are typical Shaanxi local art forms. Shaanxi Opera is one of the oldest forms of opera in China and its masks have had a great influence on the facial make-up of Peking Opera.
(crienglish.com; July 7, 2009)
7月7号,人们正在穿过印着秦腔脸谱和陕西皮影图案的斑马线。这条斑马线位于西安曲江区的居民区。陕西秦腔和皮影是陕西当地富有代表的艺术形式。陕西秦腔是中国最古老的戏曲之一,它的脸谱对京剧的面部化妆具有非常大的影响。