英国"铁人"一生坎坷

　　The 58-year-old admitted he was “accidentprone.” His long suffering wife Evelyn said, “It’s an adventurous life living with him. If it’s going to happen and someone’s going to get injured it will be Mick. But nothing gets him down; he never blames anyone else for his bad luck. ”

　　58岁的米克承认自己“很容易出事儿”。一直为他担惊受怕的妻子伊芙琳说：“跟他一起生活就是在冒险。如果有什么事要发生并且有人要受伤的话，那个人就会是米克。但没有什么事情能把他击倒，他也从来不会因为自己的霉运而埋怨他人。”

　　Vocabulary:

　　mishap n.不幸事故，灾难
　　whittle vt. 削