1
．
Prosecutors
asked a judge to suspend flights until aviation officials can ensure that it is safe to continue operations at the airport in the heart of Brazil’s largest city,Sao Paulo.
检察官要求法官暂停飞行直到航空官员能够保证在巴西最大的城市圣保罗继续飞行是安全
。
prosecutor
person who prosecutes in a court of law
检举人
;
告发人
;
起诉人
;
公诉人
;
原告
.
aviation
science or practice of flying aircraft
航空学
;
航空
.
2
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He said any suspension would affect the 20 million passengers who use that airport, and said it could trigger chaos in the airline industry.
JCP
，巴西航空局主席，他称让全国最繁忙的机场停飞是多余和激进的方法。他说任何暂停的航班都会影响
2000
万使用该机场的乘客，并会造成航空业的混乱。
trigger
to set off; initiate:
引发，触发：
* a high-level meeting that triggered bitter bureaucratic debates.
一个引发了激烈的官僚政治论争的高级会议
chaos
complete disorder or confusion
混乱
;
紊乱
:
* The wintry weather has caused chaos on the roads.
因风雪交加道路上混乱不堪
3
．
Brazilian investigators are working with experts from the plane’s maker, Airbus as well as officials from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board.
巴西调查员正同来自飞机制造商
-
空客的专家，以及美国国家交通安全局的官员一起处理事务。
board
group of people controlling a company or some other organization; committee; council
（公司或其他机构的）主管人员
;
委员会
;
理事会
;
董事会
:
* the board of governors of a school
学校的董事会
4
．
Hall said he has flown into Congonhas airport, and said he recalls that it has a very short runway and is located in a dense urban area.
H
称他在孔戈尼亚斯机场飞行过，他回忆说跑道很短，并位于人口密集的市区。
dense
of people and things) crowded together in great numbers
（指人和物）稠密的
,
密集的
:
* a dense crowd, forest
密集的人群、
茂密的森林
.
5
．
The film begins with the statement that 50 percent of teachers leave the profession within three years, which is the issue Mike Akel wanted to explore.
该电影以一段叙述开头：
在三年内有百分之五十的教师离职，这就是
MA
想要探索的问题。
explore
examine (sth) thoroughly in order to test or find out about it
（为测试或了解）仔细检查（某事物）
;
探索
;
探究
:
* We explored several solutions to the problem.
我们探讨了几种解决该问题的方法
.
6
．
Akel says this style of acting required the crew to improvise as well.
A
称这种演出方式要求剧组人员都要即兴创作。
improvise
to invent, compose, or recite without preparation.
即兴创作：无准备地发明、创作或者背诵
7
．
“We wanted it to feel like a documentary.
我们想要它呈现纪录片的风格。
documentary
documentary film, or radio or TV programme
纪录片
;
记实的广播或电视节目
:
* a documentary on drug abuse
关於滥用毒品的纪录片
.
8
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In coming up with the characters and storyline, Mass and Akel drew on their own experiences as teachers,and they both have strong feelings about the profession and definite opinions on why the job has become so hard.
在构思角色和情节的时候，Ｍ和Ａ利用了他们当老师时的经验，他们都对这个职业有很深的感触，而且对这个职业变得越来越难干有自己明确的看法。
profession
paid occupation, esp one that requires advanced education and training, eg architecture, law or medicine
职业（尤指须受高深教育及专业训练者
,
如建筑师、律师或医师之职业）
:
* advising college leavers on their choice of profession
给予院校毕业生以择业上的指导
definite
adj (a) clear; not doubtful
清楚的
;
明确的
;
确切的
:
* I have no definite plans for tomorrow.
我明天没有确切的计划
.
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．
Both Mass and Akel also see lack of discipline at home and a lack of parent interest as a problem in many big city public schools.
M
和
A
都认为家庭缺乏纪律性和父母丧失兴趣是许多大型公共学校的问题。
discipline
(a) training, esp of the mind and character, aimed at producing self-control, obedience, etc
训练
,
锻练
,
磨练（尤指在智力和品德方面）
:
* school discipline
学校的训练
(b) result of such training; ordered behaviour, eg of schoolchildren, soldiers
纪律
;
风纪
:
* The soldiers showed perfect discipline under fire.
士兵在枪林弹雨中严守军纪
.
10
．
“Chalk” has won several awards on the film festival circuit, has played in theaters throughout the country and is now set to be released internationally on DVD on September 25th.
粉笔已经在电影节巡展上获得了许多奖项，并已经在全国的影院开始播放。同时以定于九月二十五日全世界发行
DVD
版本。
circuit
the act of following such a path or route.
环行，巡回：沿这种路径行进的行为