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美国一女子枪击客人 原因竟是他们太吵!

时间:2016-12-12 04:23:09

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   A Florida woman opened fire on her house guests because they were "too loud" and had overstayed their welcome, police say.

  据警方表示,佛罗里达州一位女性向前来自家中拜访的客人开枪,原因是因为他们“太吵”、呆的太久。
  Alana Annette Savell, 32, was hosting a couple at her Panama City home when the visitors apparently1 became noisy.
  阿兰娜·安妮特·萨维尔今年32岁,当时她在自己位于巴拿马城的家中招待一对男女,后来这两位造访者吵闹了起来。
  Police say she ordered them to go, before shooting the man and woman in the legs.
  据警方表示,萨维尔要求这两人离开,后来便开枪打伤了这两人的腿。
  The victims went to hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Ms Savell has been charged with aggravated2 battery by a firearm.
  好在受害人的伤势并没有生命危险,后来前往了医院。而萨维尔则被指控持枪加重殴击罪。
  美国一女子枪击客人 原因竟是他们太吵!
  Bay County Sheriff's Office told the BBC the female victim had turned up with a male friend, whom she had just met in a bar, at the accused's home at around 01:00 local time.
  海湾县治安官办公室向BBC透露称,女性受害人和一位男性友人在一起--她在一家酒吧碰到了他,两人大概在当地时间凌晨一点的时候来到了被告的家中。
  Ms Savell told police her hospitality began to wear thin after her guests began drinking and raising their voices.
  据萨维尔向警方表示,在她的客人开始酗酒并高声说话时,她的殷勤好客就消失无踪了。
  But instead of dropping a hint by yawning or loading the dishwasher, she armed herself with a 22-calibre handgun and shot at her guests' feet, officials said.
  警方表示,萨维尔并不是通过打哈欠或者开启洗碗机暗示客人应该走了,而是用一把22口径的手枪把自己武装了起来,并打伤了那两人的腿。
  As well as shooting the woman, Kristy Jo Mohr, in both legs in the incident, and her companion, who went by name "Cowboy", Ms Savell's own boyfriend was struck by a bullet in the leg.
  女受害人克丽丝蒂·莫尔法两条腿都被打中,她的男伴也受到了枪击,此外萨维尔自己男友的腿也被流弹击中。
  Ms Mohr told police she believed eight or nine shots were fired in total. Ms Savell remains3 in custody4 at the county jail.
  克丽丝蒂向警方透露,她认为萨维尔一共射击了8到9发子弹。目前萨维尔仍然被关押在该县监狱。

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1 apparently tMmyQ     
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
参考例句:
  • An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
  • He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
2 aggravated d0aec1b8bb810b0e260cb2aa0ff9c2ed     
使恶化( aggravate的过去式和过去分词 ); 使更严重; 激怒; 使恼火
参考例句:
  • If he aggravated me any more I shall hit him. 假如他再激怒我,我就要揍他。
  • Far from relieving my cough, the medicine aggravated it. 这药非但不镇咳,反而使我咳嗽得更厉害。
3 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
参考例句:
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
4 custody Qntzd     
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
参考例句:
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。