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Boeing 737
Bōyīn 737
波音737
aircraft
fēijī
飞机
mid-flight
fēixíng zhōng
飞行中
cabin door
cāngmén
舱门
detachment
tuōluò
脱落
to trigger
yǐnfā
引发
safety crisis
ānquán wēijī
安全危机

year 2024
èr líng èr sì nián
二零二四年
January 5th
yī yuè wǔ rì
一月五日
，
United States
Měiguó
美国
Alaska Airlines
Ālāsījiā Hángkōng
阿拉斯加航空
one (aircraft)
yī jià
一架
Boeing 737 Max 9
Bōyīn 737 Max 9
波音737 Max 9
type aircraft
xíng fēijī
型飞机
mid-flight
zài fēixíng túzhōng
在飞行途中
to occur
fāshēng
发生
door detachment
cāngmén tuōluò
舱门脱落
accident
shìgù
事故
，
US Federal Aviation Administration
Měiguó Liánbāng Hángkōngjú
美国联邦航空局
immediately after
suíjí
随即
to order
xiàlìng
下令
to ground flights
tíngfēi
停飞
same-model aircraft
tóng xínghào fēijī
同型号飞机
to conduct inspection
jìnxíng jiǎnchá
进行检查
。

January 5, 2024 at 8:00 PM

year 2024
èr líng èr sì nián
二零二四年
January 5th
yī yuè wǔ rì
一月五日
，
Alaska Airlines
Ālāsījiā Hángkōng
阿拉斯加航空
one (aircraft)
yī jià
一架
Boeing 737 Max 9
Bōyīn 737 Max 9
波音737 Max 9
type aircraft
xíng fēijī
型飞机
mid-flight
zài fēixíng túzhōng
在飞行途中
，
left side
zuǒcè
左侧
one piece
yī kuài
一块
emergency door
yìngjí cāngmén
应急舱门
plug panel
dǔbǎn
堵板
suddenly
tūrán
突然
to detach
tuōluò
脱落
，
aircraft cabin
jīcāng
机舱
appeared
chūxiàn
出现
hole opening
pòdòng
破洞
。
aircraft
fēijī
飞机
at the time
dāngshí
当时
flight altitude
fēixíng gāodù
飞行高度
approximately
yuē wéi
约为
16,000 feet
yī wàn liù qiān yīngchǐ
一万六千英尺
，
inside the cabin
cāng nèi
舱内
air pressure
qìyā
气压
rapidly
xùnsù
迅速
to drop
xiàjiàng
下降
，
several
shù míng
数名
passengers
chéngkè
乘客
suffered
shòudào
受到
minor injuries
qīngshāng
轻伤
。
after the accident occurred
shìgù fāshēng hòu
事故发生后
，
US FAA
Měiguó Liánbāng Hángkōngjú
美国联邦航空局
to order
xiàlìng
下令
emergency
jǐnjí
紧急
to ground
tíngfēi
停飞
of the same model
tóng xínghào de
同型号的
171 aircraft
yī bǎi qī shí yī jià
171架
aircraft
fēijī
飞机
，
regarding
duì
对
door structure
cāngmén jiégòu
舱门结构
to conduct
jìnxíng
进行
safety inspection
ānquán jiǎnchá
安全检查
。
investigation revealed
diàochá xiǎnshì
调查显示
，
to secure
gùdìng
固定
this/the
gāi
该
door plug panel
cāngmén dǔbǎn
舱门堵板
(modifier)
de
的
bolts
luóshuān
螺栓
there were
cúnzài
存在
installation missing
ānzhuāng quēshī
安装缺失
problem
wèntí
问题
，
to expose
bàolù chū
暴露出
Boeing company
Bōyīn Gōngsī
波音公司
in production
zài shēngchǎn
在生产
quality management
zhìliàng guǎnlǐ
质量管理
aspects of
fāngmiàn de
方面的
serious flaws
yánzhòng lòudòng
严重漏洞
。
this accident
cǐ cì shìgù
此次事故
caused
shǐ
使
Boeing company
Bōyīn Gōngsī
波音公司
to face
miànlín
面临
from
láizì
来自
regulatory agencies
jiānguǎn jīgòu
监管机构
、
airlines
hángkōng gōngsī
航空公司
and
hé
和
public
gōngzhòng
公众
(modifier)
de
的
intense scrutiny
qiángliè zhíyí
强烈质疑
，
company reputation
gōngsī xíngxiàng
公司形象
and
hé
和
stock price
gǔjià
股价
both
jūn
均
suffered
shòudào
受到
major blow
zhòngdà chōngjī
重大冲击
。

New Words

jìshù
技术
technology
gōngsī
公司
company
shìchǎng
市场
market
fāzhǎn
发展
develop
tóuzī
投资
investment
zēngzhǎng
增长
growth
yèwù
业务
business
chǎnpǐn
产品
product
fúwù
服务
service
yònghù
用户
users
píng tái
平台
platform
chuàngxīn
创新
innovation

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artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
prospects / outlook
qiánjǐng
前景
to trigger / to cause
yǐnfā
引发
doubts / questions
yíwèn
疑问
，
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
stock price
gǔjià
股价
from
cóng
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October
shí yuè
十月
peak / high point
gāodiǎn
高点
to retreat / to fall back
huíluò
回落
。

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United States
Měiguó
美国
stock market
gǔshì
股市
Friday
zhōuwǔ
周五
strongly / with force
qiángshì
强势
to rebound / to rally
fǎntán
反弹
，
Dow Jones Index
Dào Zhǐ
道指
gained more than
zhǎng chāo
涨超
400 points
400 diǎn
400点
，
to end / to conclude
jiéshù
结束
volatile / turbulent
dòngdàng
动荡
(particle)
de
的
one week
yī zhōu
一周
。

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international
guójì
国际
oil prices
yóujià
油价
to maintain / to sustain
wéichí
维持
high level / elevated level
gāowèi
高位
，
Nasdaq (stock exchange)
Nàsīdákè
纳斯达克
index
zhǐshù
指数
Thursday
zhōusì
周四
to close lower / to finish down
shōu diē
收跌
1.3 percent
bǎifēnzhī yī diǎn sān
1.3%
。

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OPEC
Ōu pèi kè
欧佩克
to announce
xuān bù
宣布
November
shí yī yuè
十一月
oil / petroleum
shí yóu
石油
output / production
chǎn liàng
产量
to maintain / to keep
bǎo chí
保持
unchanged
bù biàn
不变
。

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