216 瓦西德命令议会延迟弹劾行动
时间:2019-01-31 作者:英语课 分类:VOA2001-国际风云(3)
216 瓦西德命令议会延迟弹劾行动
Wahid Orders Suspension of Indonesian Parliament
Gary Thomas
Jakarta
22 Jul 2001 23:54 UTC
Embattled Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid has ordered the 1)suspension of 2)parliament, plunging 1 the country in a constitutional crisis. However, the military has said it will not 3)enforce the 4)decree and leaders in parliament say they will ignore it. Mr. Wahid's impeachment 2 may now only be hours away.
President Wahid issued the decree just after 1:00 a.m. local time Monday in a desperate 5)bid to 6)head off his impeachment by parliament for alleged 3 corruption 4 and 7)incompetence.
However, parliamentary chairman Amien Rais says the impeachment session will proceed Monday morning, and the top military 8)commanders say they will not enforce the decree.
Cabinet Secretary Marzuki Darusman resigned over the decree, as did Security Minister Agum Gumelar.
In a telephone interview, Mr. Darusman told VOA the president is aware of the effect of his action, but that he was determined 5 to 9)plunge ahead. He said, "I suppose that he's aware of this, but this is the course of action he's decided 6 to take. And it's a decision, and there was no way of 10)dissuading him to do otherwise."
Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri is poised 7 to take over from Mr. Wahid.
(1) suspension[sE5spenF(E)n]n. 暂停, 中止, 悬而未决, 延迟
(2) parliament[5pB:lEmEnt]n.国会, 议会
(3) enforce[In5fC:s]vt.强迫, 执行, 坚持, 加强
(4) decree[dI5kri:]n.法令, 政令, 教令v.颁布
(5) bid[bId]vt.出价, 投标,命令n.出价, 投标v.支付
(6) head off v.阻止, 拦截
(7) incompetence[In`kCmpItEns]n.无能力, 不适当
(8) commander[kE5mB:ndE(r)]n.司令官, 指挥官
(9) plunge[plQndV]n.跳进, 投入vi.投入, 陷入vt.使投入, 使陷入
(10) dissuade[dI5sweId]vt.劝阻
- War broke out again, plunging the people into misery and suffering. 战祸复发,生灵涂炭。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- He is plunging into an abyss of despair. 他陷入了绝望的深渊。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国,弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
- The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。
- It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
- alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
- The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
- The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
- I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
- He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。