NBC晚间新闻 一个9岁男孩的遗愿清单

Walking the beat honorary officer Carter Escobar of the Fort Worth Police. A giddy cop dedicated¹ to fighting crime and his own rare cancer. I, officer Carter Escobar... I, officer Carter Escobar... With all his friends watching today's swearing in checked off, another item on the nine-year-olds bucket list.

He's been in a ferrari chow down at the Waffle House, spent the day of school principal and shot hoops² with the big kids. Even got a shout-out from Shaq. Carter Escobar! Mom Rachel says the adventures are helping³ keep Carter spirits up. Keep him as happy and feeling good as possible. Just try to say yes to as much as we can. This young man who always wanted to be a cop. Today he got to ride in a police chopper. He won't be making any real arrests but he's dedicated to slapping the cuffs⁴ on cancer.

现在走来的是沃斯堡警局的名誉警官卡特·埃斯科巴。这个激动的警官致力于打击犯罪和他自己罕见的癌症。我，卡特·埃斯科巴警官... 我，卡特·埃斯科巴警官...他所有的朋友都在看今天的宣誓仪式。这是这个九岁孩子遗愿清单上的另一项。他已经在华夫饼屋开了法拉利，和校长在一起待了一天，和大孩子一起打篮球。卡特甚至得到了沙克的欢呼。卡特·埃斯科巴！卡特妈妈瑞秋说这些冒险活动让卡特精神振奋。让他尽可能的开心和感觉良好。试着尽可能多地完成他的心愿。这个年轻人一直想当警察。今天他坐上了警方的直升机。卡特不会进行任何真正的逮捕，但他致力于打击癌症。

1 dedicated   

adj.一心一意的；献身的；热诚的

参考例句：

• He dedicated his life to the cause of education.他献身于教育事业。
• His whole energies are dedicated to improve the design.他的全部精力都放在改进这项设计上了。

2 hoops   

n.箍( hoop的名词复数 )；（篮球）篮圈；（旧时儿童玩的）大环子；（两端埋在地里的）小铁弓

参考例句：

• a barrel bound with iron hoops 用铁箍箍紧的桶
• Hoops in Paris were wider this season and skirts were shorter. 在巴黎，这个季节的裙圈比较宽大，裙裾却短一些。 来自飘（部分）

3 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

4 cuffs   

n.袖口( cuff的名词复数 )v.掌打，拳打( cuff的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• a collar and cuffs of white lace 带白色蕾丝花边的衣领和袖口
• The cuffs of his shirt were fraying. 他衬衣的袖口磨破了。