【读新闻学英语】为保护毒枭妈妈,“报警”鹦鹉与警察狭路相逢
2019年4月26日 14:41妈妈,有警察!
Police officers were shocked to discover a parrot screaming at them when raiding a drug house in northeastern Brazil.
当警察在巴西东北部地区对毒品窝点采取突袭行动时,竟惊讶发现一只鹦鹉对着他们尖叫。
Raid:突袭
The military police were making the rounds in the city of Teresina on Monday afternoon local time, when they spotted a man outside a house where he had just bought drugs.
当地时间周一下午,军警在Teresina城区巡视时发现一名男子刚刚买完毒品走出屋外。
Make the rounds:串门拜访,四处走动
Spot:认出
The officers raided the residence, which was home to a woman known as ‘India'.
警方随后对该场所进行突袭,据悉屋主为一名被称为India的女性。
It was there the officers were confronted by the 'narco' parrot.
正是在那里,警方与“毒枭”鹦鹉狭路相逢。
Confront:遭遇
Narco:毒枭
The parrot reportedly began to repeatedly scream at the officers as they approached: "Mum, cop! Mum, cop!”
当警察靠近时,鹦鹉开始对着他们反复尖叫:“妈妈,有警察!妈妈,有警察!”
Approach:靠近
Officers believe the parrot was trained to warn the residents of the house when someone was approaching.
警察相信鹦鹉曾接受过训练,当有人靠近时便会向房客发出警告。
"He must have been trained for that," Major Mello of the Military Police 17th Battalion said.
军警17营的Mello少校表示:“它肯定被培训过。”
Battalion:军营
Major:少校
"He began to scream as soon as the police approached," he said.
“警方一靠近它就开始尖叫。”
However, the 'narco parrot' proved no match for police, and they successfully arrested India's husband for possessing four packages of crack cocaine.
然而事实证明,“毒枭鹦鹉”还是不敌警方。最终,他们成功抓获India的丈夫,后者持有4包霹雳可卡因。
No match for:无法对抗
Crack cocaine:霹雳可卡因
The couple's 16-year-old daughter was found with marijuana hidden inside her underwear, but was later released after appearing before a judge.
此外,夫妇俩16岁的女儿还被发现在内衣中藏有大麻,但在出庭后得到释放。
Marijuana:大麻
The parrot will face no charges, and is being transferred to the Teresina Zoo in Brazil.
而鹦鹉将不会面临任何指控,目前正在被转往巴西的Teresina动物园。
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