托福词汇之“枪炮高跟鞋”

　　Officials say a woman was stopped by airport security Sunday because shewas carrying a pair of gun-shaped stiletto high heels in her bag.

　　据美国运输安全局日前表示，一名女乘客因携带一双枪支和弹药造型的高跟鞋过安检被拦。

　　TSA spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein says she was stopped at aBaltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport security checkpointwith the handgun shaped heels, complete with faux bullets fastened around thesoles, in her carry-on. Along with them were bracelets, also lined in fakeammo.

　　运输安全局发言人称，这双造型奇特的高跟鞋是安检人员上月28日在马里兰州巴尔的摩-华盛顿瑟古德?马歇尔国际机场查获的。安检人员在随身行李中发现了这双高跟鞋，鞋跟是手枪造型，厚厚的鞋底四周也装饰着假子弹。他们同时还搜出了子弹药造型的手链饰品。

　　The agency prohibits passengers from carrying "replica guns or ammunition"through airport security checkpoints.

　　根据美国运输安全局规定，禁止乘客携带枪支或弹药的复制品通过机场安检。