首相佩德罗·桑切斯及其社会党领导的联合政府正争分夺秒地在提前大选前重建信任，但面临的任务艰巨。
Pedro Sánchez and his socialist-led coalition government are racing to rebuild trust ahead of a snap election, but the task they face is immense
一周前的今天，九个月内第二次，我驱车南下从马德里前往现场报道一起致命列车事故。
A week ago today, for the second time in nine months, I got in my car and drove south from Madrid to cover a deadly train crash.
上周三上午8时53分，西班牙国有铁路公司Renfe运营的一列高速列车，在卡斯蒂利亚-拉曼查自治区小镇乌尔达郊外，撞上了私营铁路公司Iryo运营的一列停靠列车的尾部。事故造成69人死亡、100多人受伤，西班牙公众对其引以为傲的铁路网络原本就已受损的信心进一步跌至谷底。
At 8.53am last Wednesday, a high-speed train operated by Spain’s state-owned rail company, Renfe, smashed into the back of a stationary train run by the private rail company Iryo, on the outskirts of the small town of Urda in Castilla-La Mancha. Sixty-nine people died in the accident, more than 100 were injured, and Spain’s already depleted confidence in its treasured rail network plummeted.
