大陆游客在台湾出事游览车检出汽油类反应

 　　Investigators¹ have found "gasoline components²" in burnt plastic containers in the driver's booth and baggage compartment³ of the bus which caught fire in Taiwan, killing⁴ 26 people.

　　日前，一辆游览车在台湾起火，造成26人死亡，调查人员已在车辆驾驶舱、行李层被烧毁的塑胶容器内发现"汽油成分"。

　　Wang Yiwen, deputy chief prosecutor⁵ of Taoyuan District Prosecutors⁶ Office, said last Sunday that similar traces were also found in a carpet by the front door of the bus and burned remains⁷ in the driver's compartment.

　　桃园"地检署"襄阅主任检察官王以文上周日介绍称，在游览车前方门口的地毯、驾驶舱燃烧的残留物中也发现了类似成分。

　　Investigators are trying to figure out if gasoline was stored in the bus and investigating the relationship between the fire, the gasoline components and the source of the gasoline containers.

　　调查人员正在尽力弄清楚游览车内是否储存有汽油，并调查火势、汽油成分与汽油容器来源的关联性。

　　大陆游客在台湾出事游览车检出汽油类反应

　　Everyone aboard the bus was killed when it crashed into a highway barrier and caught fire near Taoyuan Airport. They included 23 tourists and a tour guide from the Chinese mainland, a local driver and a local tour guide.

　　当巴士撞上公路护栏，并在桃源机场附近起火之后，车上的所有人都不幸遇难。这其中包括来自大陆的23名游客和1名导游，此外还有台湾当地的1名司机和1名导游。

　　A preliminary investigation⁸ found evidence to suggest the fire began in the vicinity of the driver's compartment, local prosecutors said.

　　当地检方表示，初步调查发现有证据表明起火处在驾驶舱附近。

 

1 investigators   

n.调查者，审查者( investigator的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
• The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 components   

（机器、设备等的）构成要素，零件，成分； 成分( component的名词复数 )； [物理化学]组分； [数学]分量； （混合物的）组成部分

参考例句：

• the components of a machine 机器部件
• Our chemistry teacher often reduces a compound to its components in lab. 在实验室中化学老师常把化合物分解为各种成分。

3 compartment   

n.卧车包房，隔间；分隔的空间

参考例句：

• We were glad to have the whole compartment to ourselves.真高兴，整个客车隔间由我们独享。
• The batteries are safely enclosed in a watertight compartment.电池被安全地置于一个防水的隔间里。

4 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

5 prosecutor   

n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人

参考例句：

• The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。
• The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。

6 prosecutors   

检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 )； 告发人； 起诉人； 公诉人

参考例句：

• In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
• You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。

7 remains   

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。

8 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。