hey everyone it's Thursday
大家好,今天是周四
I'm Nina and this is BBC News round
我是妮娜,这是BBC新闻简报
stick with me for the next few minutes
接下来几分钟别走开
it's all of this
内容如下
scientists find something strange on Mars
科学家在火星发现奇特现象
and meet Betty the record breaking wing walker
还有创纪录的机翼行走者贝蒂
first up football and FIFA presidents Gianni Infantino
首先是足球新闻,国际足联主席因凡蒂诺
has sent a letter apologizing for errors made
近日致信为相关失误道歉
in his plan to change how the World Cup is financed
这些失误出自他的世界杯融资改革方案
he withdrew
他已撤回
the plans after receiving a lot of criticism
该方案,此前遭到大量批评
for the idea from footballing associations
批评来自各足球协会
around the world
遍布全球
some of which called for him to resign
部分协会要求他辞职
fifa's management board held a big meeting in Morocco
国际足联管委会昨日在摩洛哥召开大型会议
yesterday and afterwards
会后
they released a statement
他们发表了声明
saying that they still support Infantino
称仍支持因凡蒂诺
as their president
担任主席一职
nasa's Curiosity rover
美国宇航局好奇号火星车
has found a huge area of the red planet's surface
在火星表面发现了一大片区域
covered in honeycomb like patterns
覆盖着蜂巢状图案
the shapes are small cracks in the rock
这些是岩石上的小裂缝
but they stretch across the ground
但在地面上绵延分布
as far as the rover can sing
远至火星车的可视范围
curiosity has spotted patterns like these before
好奇号此前也发现过类似图案
but never so many in one place
但从未在同一区域发现这么多
now we're off to Thailand
现在我们把视线转到泰国
we're after a 14 year long effort
经过长达14年的努力
this Buddhist temple has finally achieved
这座佛教寺庙终于获得了
World Heritage status
世界遗产称号
the temple complex enclosed in brick walls
这座被砖墙环绕的寺庙建筑群
was built in the early 13th century
建于13世纪初期
and its main bell shaped dome
其主钟形穹顶
is nearly 80 metres high
高近80米
its hopes that the new status
人们希望这一新头衔
will help to release funding for renovations
能帮助筹集翻修资金
to keep the temple in good shape
以保持寺庙状态完好
for visitors in the future
供未来游客参观
okay what is hay fever it's something lots of
好了,什么是花粉症?很多人
people including me struggle with so I've been
包括我都深受其扰,所以我
having a look at how you can deal with symptoms
整理了应对症状的方法
do you have sore eyes
你眼睛酸痛吗
sneezing or a runny nose
打喷嚏或流鼻涕吗
well if you don't have a cold
如果你没有感冒
then you may have something called hay fever
那你可能得了花粉症
hay fever isn't just about hay and it's not a fever
花粉症不只和干草有关,也不是发烧
it's an allergic reaction to something called pollen
它是对花粉的过敏反应
pollen is a type of fine powder
花粉是一种细粉末
which is released by weeds trees and even grass
由杂草、树木甚至草释放
common symptoms include a runny nose
常见症状包括流鼻涕
sore throat and itchy eyes
咽痛和眼痒
there is more pollen when it's warm and sunny
温暖晴朗的日子花粉更多
you can suffer from hay fever
你可能患上花粉症
at different times of the year
一年中不同时段都可能发病
depending on which type of pollen you're allergic to
取决于你对哪种花粉过敏
there's no cure for hay fever
花粉症无法彻底治愈
but there are some things you can do to try and avoid
但你可以采取措施避免
it weather reports show the pollen count
发病。天气预报会公布花粉浓度
so you can keep an eye
你可以留意
on when it's at its highest
花粉浓度最高的时段
pollen is usually worse
花粉浓度通常较高
early in the morning and late in the evening
在清晨和傍晚时分
so maybe stay indoors during these times
这段时间最好待在室内
you can also keep your windows and doors
你也可以把门窗
closed when the pollen is quite high
在花粉浓度高的时候关好
and if you're really struggling
如果症状实在严重
you can always visit your local pharmacist
可以去当地药店咨询
who will be able to help you with some
药剂师能给你开一些
over the counter
非处方
treatments to help ease those symptoms
药物来缓解不适症状
now you might be getting on a plane this summer
今年夏天你可能会坐飞机出行
but I can guarantee
但我敢保证
you won't be doing it
你不会像她一样
like Betty at 97 years old she has broken her
97岁的贝蒂打破了自己的
own world record
世界纪录
to become the oldest woman to complete a wing walk
成为完成机翼行走的最年长女性
raising money for charity in the process
同时还为慈善机构筹款
she was strapped to the top of the plane
她被固定在飞机顶部
which is scary enough
这已经够吓人了
but she even asked the pilot to do a barrel roll
但她还要求飞行员做横滚动作
she says she's going to do it all again in 3 years time
她说三年后还要再玩一次
when she's 100
等她满100岁的时候
just get bored with life
我不想生活过得无聊
otherwise when you get old you can't go here
不然老了以后哪儿也去不了
you can't do this you can't drive you can't see
啥也做不了,不能开车,视力也差
I can't see very well
我视力就不太好
and I get a bit frustrated
有时候会觉得烦躁
so I want to do the things that I can do
所以能做的事我都想试试
amazing stuff well done Betty okay
太厉害了,贝蒂好样的
next the London Underground has hundreds of trains
接下来看伦敦地铁,每天有数百列列车
running across its network every day but
在整个路网中运行,但
who keeps the trains on the right track
是谁保障列车运行有序呢
Emma Louise went to find out more
艾玛·路易斯前去一探究竟
4,000,000 journeys every day
每天客流量达400万人次
more than 500 trains
运营500多列列车
and lots of places where you have to
很多地方你都得
please mind the gap
注意站台间隙
welcome to the London Underground
欢迎来到伦敦地铁
I'm about to go into one of the London
我现在要进入伦敦的一处
Underground control centres
地铁调度中心
staff here are managing hundreds of trains
工作人员管理数百趟列车
and keeping thousands of people
保障数千名乘客
going through the capital
在首都顺利出行
this place looks like something from NASA
这儿看着像NASA的场地
there are hundreds of computer screens
上百块电脑屏幕
lots of people hard at work and quite a lot of noise
大家忙个不停 环境有点吵
what exactly happens here
这里具体做什么工作?
so we are in the control center for the subsurface line
这是浅层地铁线路的调度中心
which is 4 of our London
覆盖伦敦的4条
Underground line
地铁线路
and in this room we've got all
这个房间里有所有
of the signalers and controllers
信号员和调度员
so it's like a big busy brain of the Underground
相当于地铁的繁忙中枢
controllers signalers
调度员、信号员
what's the difference
有什么区别?
signaler looks after a section of the railway
信号员负责一段线路
and the controllers take the big overview
调度员负责全局统筹
so they look at everything
把控所有环节
so they're looking at where everything is
确认所有设施的位置
that the trains are where they need to be
确保列车准点运行
that
还有
the customers have got the information they need to do
乘客能及时获取所需信息
and if there was to be an incident
如果发生事故
that's where the controller would really step up
调度员就会介入处理
and they would make sure that
他们会确保
we safely dealt with that
我们安全处理事件
and got our customers
并保障乘客
where they need to go
顺利到达目的地
we're going all the way to Covent Garden
我们要去考文特花园
there may be when we think about the tube
提到伦敦地铁
surely one job comes to mind straight away
大家第一时间会想到一个岗位
the driver let's meet one
司机 我们来认识一位
what is your favourite thing about this job
你最喜欢这份工作的什么?
well
这个嘛
nowadays I would say I do actually enjoy the driving
现在我挺享受驾驶的过程
maybe not every day day in day out
虽说不是天天都喜欢
but about 8 years ago I became an instructor operator
八年前我成了培训操作员
which means I now teach
现在我的工作是教
other people how to drive trains
其他人怎么驾驶列车
okay I know how the train works my time to drive it now
好 我懂操作了 该我开了
yeah
对
not many people get to come in here
很少有人能进到这里
this is Aldwicz Station
这是奥德维奇站
it's been closed for over 30 years
它已经关闭30多年了
but I'm here to have a look around
我来这儿参观一下
this is one of 49 abandoned stations in London
这是伦敦49个废弃地铁站之一
how does that happen
怎么会废弃的?
so when
当初
when the Underground was first constructed back in the
地铁最早修建的时候
late 1800s early 1900s
19世纪末20世纪初
and a lot of the stations weren't needed
很多车站后来都没用了
but you can notice if you're eagle eyed
但眼力好的话你会发现
when you're traveling on the train
你坐地铁的时候
as you're going through the tunnels
穿过隧道的过程中
the tunnels may suddenly widen
隧道可能会突然变宽
and that is normally where an abandoned station is
那里通常就是废弃车站的位置
so what are these stations used for now
那这些车站现在用来做什么呢
well specifically this station
具体来说这个站点
is used for filming
是用来拍戏的
if their film features for example an air raid shelter
如果电影需要拍防空洞之类的场景
they would come down here and completely change it
就会来这里彻底改造场地
but our London Transport Museum
不过伦敦交通博物馆
also carry out the hidden
还在这里推出了隐秘
London tours down here
伦敦地下导览项目
so people pay for the privilege
大家会付费获得资格
to come down and see something that
来这里参观那些
everyday people wouldn't see normally
普通人平时看不到的东西
I've had the best day on the underground
今天的地铁之旅太开心了
but now I need to find the way out
不过我现在得找路出去了
thanks Emma Louise
谢谢艾玛·路易丝
okay
好的
the penalty shootout is a goalkeeper's toughest test
点球大战是门将最严峻的考验
so what if they were faced with
那如果他们面对的是
robots making the spot kicks
踢点球的机器人呢
more than a thousand spectators gathered in Gwangju
上千名观众齐聚光州
central China's Hunan province
也就是中国中部的湖南省
to watch the robot Challenge penalty shootouts
观看机器人点球挑战赛
players of different ages and abilities
不同年龄、不同水平的选手
tested the machine's power and accuracy
测试机器人的力量和精准度
by taking penalty kicks for them to block with varied
射出点球让机器人扑救,结果
results
各不相同
okay finally have you been struggling
好了最后问下,你是不是
to cool down in the hot weather
大热天总没法凉快下来
well maybe you need a water splash festival
那你可能需要个泼水节
like this one in Japan
就像日本的这个活动
children in this town are pulling a float
镇上的孩子们拉着花车
carrying the Buddhist figure of Jizu
车上载着地藏王菩萨像
the protector of children while being splashed by water
也就是儿童的守护神,人们朝他们泼水
it's part of a 150 year old tradition to
这是有150年历史的传统,目的是
symbolize hope that children will grow up healthy
祈愿孩子们健康成长
what looks like loads of fun
看起来太有意思了
that's all we've got time for today
今天的节目就到这里
thank you so much for watching as always
感谢大家一直以来的收看
you can head online for loads
你可以上网查看更多
more of the day's top stories
今日的头条新闻
have a terrific Thursday and I'll see you very soon bye
祝你周四愉快,我们很快再见,拜拜
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