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双语:老布什辞世,忠犬“萨利”最后守候触动人心(图)
2018-12-07 10:43
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The labrador who worked as a service dog for President George HW Bush has been pictured resting beside his coffin, in a moving tribute.
乔治·H·W·布什总统的拉布拉多服务犬被拍到躺在他的棺材旁边,一直向他表达致敬。
Mr Bush, who served as the 41st US president between 1989 and 1993, died late on Friday at the age of 94.
1989年至1993年期间担任美国第41任总统的布什先生于周五晚逝世,享年94岁。
Sully the dog is travelling with the casket on the flight from Texas to Washington and back this week.
服务犬“萨利”陪在棺材旁边,一起从德克萨斯州飞往华盛顿并于本周返回。
Mr Bush’s body is due to lie in state this week ahead of a day of national mourning.
在本周全国哀悼日之前,布什先生的遗体将会放在华盛顿。
The coffin is being flown from Texas to DC on board Air Force One - temporarily renamed Special Air Mission 41, in homage to the late president - and then back on Wednesday, with Sully accompanying the body throughout.
这架棺材正在用空军一号(暂时更名为特别空中任务41)从德克萨斯飞往哥伦比亚特区,人们届时会向已故总统致敬,然后于周三运会,服务犬“萨利”将一直跟随。
The picture was tweeted by Mr Bush’s spokesman, Jim McGrath, showing Sully next to Mr Bush’s casket on Sunday along with the caption: "Mission complete."
这张照片是由布什的发言人Jim McGrath在推特上发布的,他周日拍到了“萨利”躺在布什的棺材旁边的照片,并推文说:“完成任务”。
Social media users thanked Sully for his services and commented on his and dogs’ loyalty generally towards their owners.
社交媒体用户感谢“萨利”的服务,并赞赏了它和其他狗只对其所有者的忠诚度。