sows and pigs 澳大利亚, apologize, error, 新闻

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Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the* i* W- L6 @% @. ^
Dawson" on Page 11 of yesterday's Bully.
+ e0 O! G: |; r1 cThe story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were
9 X  R# D7 k/ }floating down the Dawson River".: m$ M% R7 O" C, o9 A- g: c2 V
What Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and
+ C! i9 W/ [$ Apigs", not "30,000 pigs".! Z2 o! b. m  e. k- ]8 z  |
The Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today'; z) T1 J+ k7 I0 v2 b
s Rural Weekly CQ before the mistake was know.
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上面是澳大利亚国关于发洪水的一个新闻更正。前一个新闻说据某某报道，洪水冲走了3000 头猪。
9 R5 W; g9 L* l& |* l4 K- }更正说，不是3000头猪，是30头 母猪和小猪。sow是母猪的意思。sows and 与thousand发音* z0 B3 o8 K4 ?, I9 \4 h6 u* r
很像，记者一心想写轰动性的新闻，于是3000头猪就被冲进了Dawson River。

Xiaowen

有点意思。

人在江湖

sow---------我给看成了“snow”