J.J. Watt HOMETOWN HERO
J.J.瓦特 家乡的英雄
BY SYLVESTER TURNER
文/西尔维斯特·特纳
(Turner is the mayor of Houston)
(注:特纳为休斯敦现任市长)
Every few years, a professional athlete touches the heart and soul of a city in a way that has nothing to do with athleticism.
每隔几年,就会有职业运动员以跟运动能力没有丝毫关系的方式触动一座城市的心灵。
Such is the case with Houston Texans star J.J. Watt, who is a star on and off the field.
无论是场上还是场下都闪耀着明星光芒的休斯顿球星J.J.瓦特就是这样一个例子。
Hurricane Harvey was a historic storm that dumped more than 50 inches of rain, damaged more than 300,000 homes and shattered lives.
飓风哈维来袭时,降雨超过50英寸,受损房屋达30多万所,灾民的生活被搅得支离破碎。