Five Americans in Jail in Nassau

五名美國人在拿索入獄

Jun 11, 2026, 18:25
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Introduction

Five American tourists are in jail in the Bahamas. They fought at the cruise port and at a police station.

五名美國遊客在巴哈馬入獄。他們在郵輪碼頭和警察局發生打鬥。

Main Body

On Monday evening, five people fought at the cruise port. Three women and two men fought. The police took them to a police station.

週一晚上，五人在郵輪碼頭發生打鬥。參與打鬥的是三名女性和兩名男性。警方將他們帶回警察局。

At the station, the people fought again. One woman broke a glass door with a chair. One man broke more glass. They tried to run away, but more police stopped them.

在警察局內，這些人再次打鬥。一名女性用椅子打破了玻璃門。一名男性則打破了更多玻璃。他們試圖逃跑，但被更多警察攔截。

The five tourists had small injuries. Four police officers were hurt. One officer went to the hospital with a bad shoulder injury. The police say the tourists broke things and hit officers.

這五名遊客受輕傷。四名警察員受傷。其中一名警員因肩膀嚴重受傷而就醫。警方表示遊客毀損財物並毆打警員。

Conclusion

The five people are still in jail. The police are still studying the case.

這五人仍被關押在獄中。警方仍在調查此案。

Vocabulary Learning

🚨 The 'Action' Pattern

Look at how we describe things that happened in the past. We take the basic word and add -ed.

  • fight →\rightarrow fought (Special word!)
  • stop →\rightarrow stopped
  • try →\rightarrow tried

🧩 Building Sentences with 'And'

To make a sentence longer and easier, we use and. It connects two similar ideas.

Three women and two men fought. They broke things and hit officers.

📍 Where is it happening?

Notice the word at. We use it for specific points or buildings:

at the port\text{at the port} →\rightarrow at the station\text{at the station} →\rightarrow at the hospital\text{at the hospital}

Vocabulary Learning

tourists (n.)
People who travel to a place for a holiday
Example:The tourists visited the museum in the city.
jail (n.)
A place where people are kept because they broke the law
Example:The thief spent one year in jail.
fought (v.)
The past tense of fight; to use physical force against someone
Example:The two boys fought over a toy.
injuries (n.)
Physical harm to a person's body
Example:The player had minor injuries after the game.
studying (v.)
Looking at something carefully to understand it
Example:The doctor is studying the medical report.
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