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mosh pit/ 摇滚舞池 / (yáoɡǔn wǔchí)

A: I heard that you recently went to a rock music festival, how was it? Did it meet your expectations?

听说你最近去参加了一个摇滚乐音乐节,怎么样？符合你的期待吗？

(tīnɡshuō nǐ zuìjìn qù cānjiā le yīɡè yáoɡǔnyuè yīnyuèjié, zěnme yànɡ？fúhé nǐde qīdài ma?)

B: I really enjoyed that music festival, even though things got a little bit out of control. 

我十分享受那个音乐节,尽管事情变得有些疯狂。

(wǒ shífēn xiǎnɡshòu nàɡè yīnyuèjié, jìnɡuǎn shìqínɡ biàndé yǒuxiē fēnɡkuánɡ.)

A: Really? What crazy thing happened at the event? I'm curious.

是吗？音乐节上发生了什么疯狂的事情呢？我很好奇。

(shìma?yīnyuèjié shànɡ fāshēnɡ le shenme fēnɡkuánɡ de shìqínɡ ne? wǒ hěn hǎoqí.)

B: Some of the fans there got a bit too excited and they formed a mosh pit, crashing against each other and that led to some people falling down and getting hurt. 

现场有些粉丝过于激动,他们开始在场地里组成摇滚舞池,互相冲撞,还造成了几个人摔倒导致受伤。

(xiànchǎnɡ yǒuxiē fěnsī ɡuòyú jīdònɡ, tāmén kāishǐ zài chǎnɡdìlǐ zǔchénɡ yáoɡǔnwǔchí, hùxiānɡ chōnɡzhuànɡ, hái zàochénɡ le jǐɡèrén shuāidǎo dǎozhì shòushānɡ.)

A: That does sound crazy. Recently a stampede occurred at a music festival in the US, leading a lot of people killed or wounded. 

这听起来确实疯狂,最近在美国的一场现场音乐节中也发生了踩踏事件,导致观众中有人死亡和受伤。

(zhè tīnɡqǐlái quèshí fēnɡkuánɡ, zuìjìn zài měiɡuóde yīchǎnɡ xiànchǎnɡ yīnyuèjié zhōnɡ yě fāshēnɡle cǎità shìjiàn, dǎozhì ɡuānzhònɡ zhōnɡ yǒurén sǐwánɡ hé shòushānɡ.)

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