【读新闻学英语】19岁父亲虐待儿子致其死亡 却故意向警方隐瞒真相
2017年12月7日 14:12地狱空荡荡,恶魔在人间。
A teenager from Utah in the United States has been arrested following the death of his two-month-old son.
美国犹他州一名青少年在他两个月大的儿子死后被捕。
Utah:美国犹他州
Clint Nokes, 19, called emergency services on December 1 and told them his baby boy was not breathing.
12月1日,19岁的Clint Nokes拨打了急救电话,告诉他们说他的儿子没有了呼吸。
Paramedics rushed to the home but could not revive the baby who was sent straight to hospital.
医护人员迅速赶到家中,将孩子直接送往医院,但却无法挽救他的生命。
Paramedic:护理人员
Revive: 使复活;使苏醒
The young father told authorities at the time that he had been trying to burp baby Hudson after a feed when he suddenly went limp.
当时,那位年轻父亲告诉当局人员称,他在给Hudson帮他打嗝,结果Hudson突然就没了气力。
Burp:使打嗝
Limp:柔软的;无力的
However, doctors at the hospital later told authorities the baby's body presented signs of violence, including bruised head and ribs and a skull fracture.
然而,医院的医生后来告诉当局人员说,婴儿的身体有遭受暴力的迹象,头部和肋骨处有淤伤,颅骨骨折。
Violence:暴力
Bruise:淤青;青肿
Rib:肋骨
Skull fracture:颅骨骨折
The infant also had detached retinas and was bleeding in the brain.
婴儿的视网膜脱落,脑部也有出血。
Detach:分离;分开
Retinas:视网膜
Baby Hudson died on December 2 and an autopsy later revealed the shocking extent of his injuries.
婴儿Hudson于12月2日去世,后来的尸体解剖结果显示他受伤的程度令人震惊。
Autopsy:尸体解剖
He had a four-inch fracture in his skull, haemorrhaged optic nerves, and bloody spinal fluid. He also had a broken tibia, broken ribs and broken humerus.
他的颅骨内有四英寸的骨折,视神经大出血,脊髓液流血。他的一条胫骨也已经断裂,肋骨和肱骨都已骨折。
Haemorrhage:大出血
Optic nerve:视神经
Spinal fluid:脊髓液
Humerus:肱骨
Following the autopsy results, KUTV reports the father admitted to physically abusing the child after getting tired of him crying.
在尸检结果出来后,KUTV报道称,这位父亲承认自己在厌倦了孩子的哭泣声后虐待了孩子。
Physically abuse:身体虐待
The father is currently being held without bail at Davis County Jail.
目前,这位父亲已被戴维斯县监狱收押并不得保释。
Bail:保释
The baby's mother, Krista Larsen, has been posting photos of baby Hudson on Facebook and the whole family is joining in on online tributes to the boy.
婴儿的母亲Krista Larsen一直在脸书上发布Hudson的照片,全家人都在网上缅怀这个男孩。
Tribute to:向……致敬
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