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Suez Canal Traffic Resumes As Ever Given Freed
苏伊士运河交通恢复正常
The Suez Canal is one of the world’s most important shipping waterways.
苏伊士运河是世界上最重要的航运航道之一。
A ship became stuck in the Suez Canal last month.
上个月一艘船在苏伊士运河被困。
The ship, MV Ever Given, got stuck in the canal on an angle, its bow (front end) touching one side of the canal and its stern (back end) nearly touching the other. It couldn’t go forward and it can’t go backward.
这艘 叫做MV Ever Given的船被以某种角度卡在了运河上，它的船头(前端)碰到了运河的一边，它的船尾(后端)几乎碰到了另一边。它不能前进，也不能后退。
On Monday(4.1), workers freed the ship.
周一(4.1)，工人们解救了这艘船。
Experts estimate that because of the blockage, other ships will have to spend up to $32,000 a day in fuel to make a 5,600-kilometre detour around the southern tip of Africa.
专家估计，由于堵塞，其他船只每天将不得不花费多达3.2万美元的燃料，绕非洲南端航行5600公里。