2018年国际刑警组织头号通缉的美国人：英语精读讲义

The International Criminal Police Organization was founded in 1923 as a multinational crime-fighting force.

国际刑事警察组织成立于1923年，是一支跨国打击犯罪的武装力量。

The first countries to join were Austria, Belgium, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy,

首批加入的国家有奥地利、比利时、中国、埃及、法国、德国、希腊、匈牙利、意大利、

the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, and Yugoslavia.

荷兰、波兰、罗马尼亚、瑞典、瑞士和南斯拉夫。

The UK was soon on board, 習語

英国很快也加入了，

and currently Interpol's own website says its network spans 190 nations.

目前国际刑警组织自己的网站上说，其网络覆盖了190个国家。

Its mission, as you probably know,

你可能知道，它的任务

is to prevent crimes and track down criminals all over the world. 短語動詞

是在世界各地预防犯罪并追踪罪犯。

That could be related to drug trafficking,

这可能涉及毒品走私、

environmental crimes, organized crime, terrorism, cybercrime,

环境犯罪、有组织犯罪、恐怖主义、网络犯罪，

or even just going after a single person who committed a crime and went on the run. 習語

甚至只是追捕一个犯了罪并潜逃的单身罪犯。

These people are sometimes caught decades after the original transgression.

这些人有时在最初犯下罪行几十年后才被抓获。

Today, we'll see who's presently under Interpol's spotlight in this episode of The Infographics Show, 習語

今天，在这一期的《The Infographics Show》中，我们将看看目前谁在国际刑警组织的重点关注下，

Interpol's Most Wanted Americans in 2018.

即2018年国际刑警组织头号通缉的美国人。

Number 10, Catherine Marie Kerkow.

第10名，凯瑟琳·玛丽·科考。

The FBI tells us that if you have met this woman,

联邦调查局（FBI）告诉我们，如果你见过这个女人，

she might also have been going under the name of Janice Ann Ford Odile and Penot or Odile Penot. 短語搭配

她可能还用过 Janice Ann Ford Odile 和 Penot 或 Odile Penot 这些化名。

What did she do?

她做了什么？

She was involved in the hijacking of Western Airlines Flight 701 from LA to Seattle in 1972.

她参与了1972年从洛杉矶飞往西雅图的西部航空701航班劫机事件。

She and an accomplice said they had a bomb and demanded a half a million bucks.

她和一名同伙声称他们有炸弹，并勒索50万美元。

That's about $3 million in today's money. 短語搭配

相当于今天的300万美元左右。

The pair flew to Algeria and were given political asylum, 文化背景

这两人飞往阿尔及利亚并获得了政治庇护，

but soon moved on.

但很快又离开了。

Where this former member of the Black Panthers is now is a mystery. 語法

这位前黑豹党成员现在身在何处仍是个谜。

This is about as light as it gets from here on out. 講解

从现在开始，这已经是你能看到的最轻微的案子了。

Number 9, Prakashanand Saraswati.

第9名，普拉卡什阿南德·萨拉斯瓦蒂。

The spiritual leader founded the Radha Madhav Dham,

这位精神领袖创立了拉达马达夫达姆（Radha Madhav Dham），

a spiritual organization based in Texas.

一个总部位于德克萨斯州的精神组织。

The organization has no ties whatsoever with the founder now, 短語搭配

该组织现在与这位创始人没有任何联系，

and that's because in 2011, he was convicted of 20 counts of child molestation. 用詞

这是因为在2011年，他被判犯有20项猥亵儿童罪。

He was given 280 years to serve behind bars, 習語

他被判处280年监禁，

but the writer of nine books on Hindu ethics was sentenced in absentia, 用詞

但这位九本印度教伦理书籍的作者是被缺席审判的，

when he wasn't there, because he seemed to vanish into thin air. 習語

当时他不在场，因为他似乎凭空消失了。

It's believed that he was helped by some of his followers to get into Mexico,

据信，他在一些追随者的帮助下进入了墨西哥，

and from there, he traveled on a fake passport to India.

然后从那里使用假护照前往印度。

Number 8, Leo Frederick Burt.

第8名，里奥·弗雷德里克·伯特。

This man is wanted for allegedly taking part in a bombing that happened in 1970 at the campus of the University of Wisconsin. 用詞

这名男子因涉嫌参与1970年发生在威斯康星大学校园的一起爆炸案而被通缉。

The bombing killed an academic, injured a few more, and caused over $2 million worth of damage. 短語搭配

爆炸案造成一名学者死亡，另有几人受伤，并造成价值超过200万美元的损失。

Burt was identified and charged with sabotage, destruction of government property, and conspiracy. 用詞

伯特被确认身份，并被控以破坏、毁坏政府财产和共谋罪。

It's said he has moved around Canada, but is likely in the USA.

据说他在加拿大各地游荡，但很可能在美国。

If you can help catch the ghost of Wisconsin, you might get a reward of $150,000.

如果你能帮忙抓住这个“威斯康星幽灵”，你可能会得到15万美元的赏金。

Number 7, William Lee Copp.

第7名，威廉·李·科普。

This guy is perhaps well known because he was a junior Olympics gymnastics coach

这个人或许很有名，因为他曾是一名青少年奥林匹克体操教练

and a member of the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame. 文化背景

并入选了美国体操名人堂。

But he was also caught downloading over 100 videos of acts of child pornography. 語法

但他也被抓到下载了100多部有关儿童色情行为的视频。

He had a court appearance to attend in 2006, and he was never seen again.

他原本要在2006年出庭，但他却再也没有出现过。

In fact, many people on the most wanted list are charged with very similar crimes,

事实上，通缉名单上的许多人都被指控犯有非常相似的罪行，

but we'll include just this one.

但我们只收录了这一个。

Number 6, George Edward Wright.

第6名，乔治·爱德华·赖特。

Like many others on this list, Mr. Wright is known to have used many aliases.

像名单上的许多其他人一样，众所周知，赖特先生使用过许多化名。

You might even have known him as the Reverend L. Burgess.

你甚至可能以 L·伯吉斯牧师的名字认识他。

He was convicted of murder in 1962,

他于1962年被判犯有谋杀罪，

but in 1970, he managed to escape from the New Jersey State Prison. 短語搭配

但在1970年，他设法从新泽西州立监狱越狱。

To add to his crimes, 表達脈絡

让他罪上加罪的是，

he and others the same year hijacked a plane which was traveling from Detroit to Miami.

同年他和其他人劫持了一架从底特律飞往迈阿密的飞机。

Like something from a Hollywood movie,

就像好莱坞电影里的情节一样，

his disguise that day was cleric's clothing and a Bible in his hand.

他当天的伪装是穿着牧师服，手里拿着一本《圣经》。

The FBI writes,

FBI写道，

"He used a gun concealed in the Bible to confront the aircraft's pilot and crew." 語法

"他用一把藏在《圣经》里的枪对峙飞机的飞行员和机组人员。"

The gang flew to Miami,

这伙人飞往迈阿密，

released the passengers, and then took the crew to Boston.

释放了乘客，然后带着机组人员飞往波士顿。

There they refueled and flew to Algiers.

他们在那里加了油，然后飞往阿尔及尔。

No one was hurt,

没有人受伤，

and the plane and the ransom that they had demanded were returned to the US.

飞机和他们索要的赎金也被送回了美国。

Wright is the only one of the hijackers that remains at large. 用詞

赖特是唯一仍在逃的劫机者。

He was caught in Portugal in 2011,

他于2011年在葡萄牙被捕，

but as he had Portuguese citizenship,

但由于他拥有葡萄牙国籍，

his extradition to the US was denied. 文化背景

将他引渡到美国的请求被拒绝了。

It's believed he's still there, now with his own family.

据信他现在仍和自己的家人生活在那里。

Number 5, Denise Harvey.

第5名，丹尼斯·哈维。

Harvey is wanted by the police for having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old boy who played on her son's baseball team.

哈维因与她儿子棒球队的一名16岁男孩发生性关系而被警方通缉。

In 2008, the 47-year-old was handed a 30-year prison sentence for her crime, 用詞

2008年，这位47岁的女子因其罪行被判处30年监禁，

but escaped to Canada, where she was given refugee status.

但她逃到了加拿大，并在那里获得了难民身份。

She called her punishment cruel and unusual, 用詞

她称对自己的惩罚既残忍又反常，

and it seems that the Canadian government agreed.

而加拿大政府似乎也同意了。

In Canada, the age of consent is 16, 文化背景

在加拿大，法定同意年龄是16岁，

although it's 18 if the person is in a position of trust. 用詞

不过如果该人处于受信任的地位，则为18岁。

In Florida, it's illegal to have sex with someone 16 or younger if you are over 24 years old.

在佛罗里达州，如果你年满24岁以上，与16岁或以下的人发生性关系是违法的。

We've included this one only because it's a very controversial case.

我们把这个案例收录进来仅仅因为这是一个极具争议的案子。

Now, we'll get to people who could be said to have committed much more heinous crimes.

现在，我们要谈谈可以说是犯下了更令人发指罪行的人。

Number 4, Santiago Pucho Villalba Mederos.

第4名，圣地亚哥·普乔·比利亚尔巴·梅德罗斯。

There are many people on the most wanted list that are so-called gangbangers, 用詞

通缉名单上有很多人是所谓的帮派成员，

but we will just include this one.

但我们只收录了这一个。

The member or former member of the Eastside Locotes Sureno gang

这名东区洛克特斯苏雷诺帮的成员或前成员

is said to have lost it in 2010 when he went on a couple of shooting sprees in Washington. 講解

据说在2010年失去了理智，当时他在华盛顿州大开杀戒。

He shot and killed two people and injured others.

他开枪打死两人，并打伤了其他人。

One of the injured persons later told the press,

其中一名伤者后来告诉媒体，

"He just comes from behind us and gets in the lane next to us,

"他就是从我们后面过来，进入我们旁边的车道，

speeds up to us,

加速向我们驶来，

gets beside us, and he just started shooting."

和我们并排，然后就开始开枪。"

The thing is, the people in the car were not all related to gang activity. 表達脈絡

问题是，车里的人并不都与帮派活动有关。

It seems Mederos just chose the car at random.

似乎梅德罗斯只是随意挑选了这辆车。

It's thought that he is now in Mexico.

据信他现在在墨西哥。

Number 3, Yaser Abdel Said.

第3名，亚瑟·阿卜杜勒·赛义德。

This controlling father is said to have murdered his two daughters, 語法

据说这个控制欲极强的父亲谋杀了他的两个女儿，

aged 17 and 18, for dishonoring the family by not adhering to Egyptian cultural behavior.

她们分别17岁和18岁，理由是她们不遵守埃及的文化习俗，使家族蒙羞。

It's said he told the two girls that he was taking them out to eat,

据说他告诉这两个女孩，他要带她们出去吃饭，

but once they had gone into his car,

但一旦她们上了他的车，

he shot them in cold blood on New Year's Day 2008. 習語

他就在2008年元旦那天冷血地向她们开了枪。

One of the girls died instantly,

其中一个女孩当场死亡，

and the other survived long enough to call 911. 語法

另一个活了足够长的时间拨打了911。

Some of her last words were, "Help, my dad shot me.

她最后的一些话是："救命，我爸爸开枪打了我。

I'm dying. I'm dying."

我要死了。我要死了。"

The girls had complained that their father beat them and ruled over the house with an iron fist. 習語

女孩们曾抱怨说，父亲打她们，并以铁腕统治着这个家。

One of the girls once texted a friend, saying, "He treats me like a whore."

其中一个女孩曾发短信给朋友说："他把我当妓女一样对待。"

He would spy on them,

他还会监视她们，

and it's reported that the girls had expressed in emails to friends that they were afraid for their lives. 短語搭配

据报道，女孩们曾在给朋友的电子邮件中表达过对生命安全的担忧。

It's thought that the father is likely still in the US

据认为，这位父亲很可能还在美国，

and may even still drive a cab.

甚至可能还在开出租车。

There is a $100,000 reward for anyone who can provide information that leads to his capture.

任何能提供导致他被捕的信息的人都可获得10万美元的赏金。

Number 2, Robert William Fisher.

第2名，罗伯特·威廉·费舍尔。

This former US Navy veteran,

这位前美国海军退伍军人、

firefighter, and respiratory therapist was for the most part of his life a person that helped save lives. 語法

消防员和呼吸治疗师，在他生命的大部分时间里，都是一个帮助拯救生命的人。

Then, on April 10th, 2001,

然后，在2001年4月10日，

it's said he shot his wife in the back of the head and slashed his son and daughter's throats.

据说他朝妻子的后脑勺开了一枪，并割断了儿子和女儿的喉咙。

Things hadn't been going well in the household, 短語搭配

家里的情况一直不太好，

and it's reported that his wife was likely going to divorce him.

据报道，他的妻子可能要和他离婚。

Fisher had said he'd rather kill himself than go through a divorce. 講解

费舍尔曾说过，他宁愿自杀也不愿经历离婚。

It seems he killed his family instead.

看来他反倒是杀死了自己的家人。

After the murders, he burned down the house. 短語動詞

谋杀后，他烧毁了房子。

It's thought he is either in the US or Canada,

据认为他要么在美国，要么在加拿大，

and he is said to be able to live out in the wild,

据说他能够在野外生存，

as he has considerable outdoor skills.

因为他有相当丰富的户外技能。

He is considered armed and extremely dangerous. 用詞

他被认为是武装且极其危险的分子。

The FBI has offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.

FBI提供10万美元悬赏提供能将其逮捕的线索的人。

And finally, number 1, William Bradford Bishop Jr.

最后，第1名，小威廉·布拉德福德·毕晓普。

This former US government foreign service officer is accused of brutally bludgeoning his wife, 文化背景

这名前美国政府外交服务官员被控于1976年3月1日在马里兰州残忍地用棍棒打死了他的妻子、

mother, and three kids to death in Maryland on March 1st, 1976.

母亲和三个孩子。

The FBI writes that he is fond of the outdoors and is capable of living in the wild.

FBI写道，他喜欢户外活动，并有能力在野外生存。

It also states he was known to read extensively and may have kept a diary or journal. 語法

文件还指出，众所周知他阅读广泛，而且可能保留了日记或日志。

A long-time insomniac,

作为一个长期的失眠症患者，

Bishop reportedly had been under psychiatric care in the past 短語搭配

据报道毕晓普过去曾接受过精神病治疗，

and had used medication for depression.

并服用过治疗抑郁症的药物。

He is said to be prone to violent outbursts, 短語搭配

据说他有暴力爆发的倾向，

and so is a dangerous fugitive.

所以是一个危险的逃犯。

The hunted man has possibly been spotted all over Europe,

这个被追捕的人可能曾在欧洲各地被发现过，

and it's thought if he's not already dead,

而且人们认为如果他还没死，

that's probably where he is now.

那他现在很可能就在那里。

So, what do you think about this list?

那么，你对这份名单有什么看法？

Which crime is the worst?

哪种罪行最严重？

Tell us in the comments.

在评论区告诉我们吧。

Also, be sure to check out our other video,

此外，一定要看看我们的另一个视频，

Most Dangerous Computer Viruses in the World.

《世界上最危险的计算机病毒》。

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感谢观看，

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