Chilean president reshuffles cabinet
SANTIAGO, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Friday reshuffled his cabinet(内阁), replacing ministers of defense 1, labor 2 and energy, and sacking the minister of transportation.
The move followed Defense Minister Jaime Ravinet's resignation on Thursday after his controversial remarks. He will be replaced by Senator Andres Allamand.
Ravinet had said that if pressed to reveal details of military purchases, the Chilean military could be reluctant to(不情愿) help in future national diasters.
Minister of Mining Laurence Golborne will concurrently 3 hold the portfolio 4 of minister of energy, according to government spokeswoman Ena von Baer.
Golborne replaces Ricardo Ranieri, who resigned amid strong protests against the gas price rises in the southernmost Magellan region.
Meanwhile, Senator Evelyn Matthei is the new labor minister. Minister of Transportation Felipe Morande was sacked, but his replacement 5 has yet to be decided 6.(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑)
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
- We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
- He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
- He was given two twelve month sentences to run concurrently. 他两罪均判12个月监禁,同期执行。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He was given two prison sentences, to run concurrently. 他两罪均判监禁,同期执行。 来自辞典例句
- He remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio.他因为她带着一个大公文包而记住了她。
- He resigned his portfolio.他辞去了大臣职务。
- We are hard put to find a replacement for our assistant.我们很难找到一个人来代替我们的助手。
- They put all the students through the replacement examination.他们让所有的学生参加分班考试。