it was a familiar tragedy: opportunists rushed in to siphon fuel off a leaking oil pipeline and then a cigarette butt or match set off the explosion.
事发经过似曾相识:当时一根输油管道发生了渗漏,想捡便宜的人们沖过去捞取,而那个时候有人丢弃了烟头或者火柴从而引发了爆炸。
a seedy character with a cigarette butt jammed behind his ear.
衣衫褴褛、耳朵后面夹了个烟蒂的人。
you can hardly find a piece of garbage or a cigarette butt on the sidewalk.
在人行道上,你几乎找不到一点垃圾和一个烟头。
i just saw you throw a cigarette butt and step on it.
刚才看见你丢掉烟蒂,然后用脚踩熄。
more likely to smoke a cigarette butt to make your printer and scanner, the quality dropped significantly.
烟头烟灰更有可能使得你的打印机和扫描仪质量大大的下降。
in one case in virginia jurors asked the judge if a cigarette butt had been tested for possible dna matches to the defendant in a murder trial.
在维吉尼亚的一桩案件中陪审团向法官提出烟头是否被检测与谋杀案中的被告dna相匹配。
these were 「not a cigarette butt being dropped in a tinder-dry forest」 but 「a gasoline truck exploding」 in the middle of one, mr wallison says.
这些不是丢弃在干燥森林中的烟头而是在森林中爆炸的运油车,沃利森先生如是说。