油田失火，公司经理叫来了消防队。
第「1」串：oil field 油田
Those working in the oil field everyday are living a tough life.
可是由于火势太大，消防队员无法靠近，只能在两千英尺以外活动。
第「2」串：come close to 靠近
The firemen couldn\'t come close to the fire because it was so serious.
公司管理员请的一支业余消防队这时也赶来了，消防车突突突突勇敢地一直开到离大火只有五十英尺的地方才停下，消防队员迅速抓起水枪，动手救火，很快就把火扑灭了。
第「3」串：fire brigade 消防队
The firebrigade raced to the spot within five minutes and put out the fire.
第二天公司经理给这支业余消防队发了两千元奖金。有人问那队长，两千元如何安排？
第「4」串：bonus 奖金
This month, I got five thousand Yuan from my company as the bonus for my good presentation at the negotiation.
队长不加思索地回答说：“首先要办的是把消防车的刹车修好。真***见鬼，昨天差点把我们送到火里去了！”
第「5」串：brake 刹车
The brake of this car doesn\'t work at all, so you must go and have it repaired.
