夏说英语新闻晨读 第149期:巴西总统恐遭弹劾
时间：2019-03-02 作者：英语课 分类：夏说英语新闻晨读
英语课
本期内容：
Brazil’s senate opened the trial of Dilma Rousseff, the country’s suspended president, following her impeachment 1 for allegedly cooking the books to hide the real state of the economy. If 54 senators vote against Ms Rousseff, interim 2 president Michel Temer will be sworn in for the remaining two years of her term.
词汇讲解：
Senate：参议院
Trial：审理
Impeachment：弹劾
Cook the books: 做假账
Interim：临时的
Swear：宣誓
n.弹劾；控告；怀疑
- 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。
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