Tiger Kills Two Men (2)
<p> 《365个英语小故事》:实用简洁的小故事，都是日常生活小故事，在学习英语的同时了解美国文化，循序渐进，轻松掌握。</p><p> <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="later">later</span>, <span word="another">another</span> <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="visitor">visitor</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="by">by</span>. <span word="Spotting">Spotting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="men">men</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="called">called</span> 911. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span>, <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="scouring">scouring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="dart">dart</span> <span word="guns">guns</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="shoot">shoot</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animal">animal</span> <span word="unless">unless</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>. <span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="Winnie">Winnie</span> <span word="belong">belong</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="endangered">endangered</span> <span word="species">species</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span>. <span word="Unfortunately">Unfortunately</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="panicked">panicked</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tiger">tiger</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="yards">yards</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="him">him</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fired">fired</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="perfect">perfect</span> <span word="shot">shot</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="brothers">brothers</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="hired">hired</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="jury">jury</span> <span word="trial">trial</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="humane">humane</span> <span word="association">association</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="promised">promised</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sue">sue</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animal">animal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="pit">pit</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thus">thus</span> <span word="saved">saved</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="Zoo">Zoo</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="lawsuits">lawsuits</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="closing">closing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="zoo">zoo</span> <span word="permanently">permanently</span>. <span word="City">City</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="divided">divided</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="opinions">opinions</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="deserved">deserved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="die">die</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="resident">resident</span>. <span word="Boys">Boys</span> <span word="shouldnt">shouldnt</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="acting">acting</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="boys">boys</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="another">another</span>.</p><p> </p>
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