Ronaldo, Kaka greet rescued miners in Chile

RIO DO JANEIRO, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian soccer players Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka on Wednesday sent their greetings（祝福） to the 33 Chilean miners¹ who are being rescued after 69 days trapped underground following a mine collapse².
"A special hug for the miners who have been trapped for so long and their families," Ronaldo wrote in his social network account of Twitter.
Meanwhile, Kaka, also wrote in his Twitter: "God bless the rescue of the miners."
The rescue of the miners began on Tuesday night about 11:20 p.m. local time.(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑)
 

1 miners   

矿工( miner的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The coal miners have come out for about two weeks. 煤矿工人已罢工约两周了。
• The roof of the cave dropped in on the miners, trapping them. 洞穴的顶部坍了下来，砸在矿工身上。

2 collapse   

vi.累倒；昏倒；倒塌；塌陷

参考例句：

• The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
• The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。