时间:2018-12-17 作者:英语课 分类:2013年NPR美国国家公共电台9月


英语课

 From NPR News in Washingdon,I am Baebara Klein.


President Obama's national security team was on Capital Hill today breifing dozens of law makers 1 on classified information regarding Syria.After what several democratic representatives said they don't support the president's proposed resolution to attack Syria.Among them Cruis who calls the resolution too broad,but he says the evidence that Alsad regime carried out nurve gas attacks on Damascus suburbs is compelling.
Opportunity to review the classified information seperately and it's very clear that the Alsad regime used chemical weapons against civilians 2 on Auguest 21st.
Then Hellen    secretary of state John Kerry who told several Sunday talk shows evidences of poison gas has been detected in blood and hair samples taken from scene of the alleged 3 attacks.
In Germany,chancellor Mouker faced her rival this evening in the only televised debate ahead of elections later this month.On Berlin,Ashimi Nicoson reports the candidates agree on Syria but on little else.
Miss Murker sentor challenger Pester 4 declear the Chancellor's Euro crisis strategy a failure accuseing her crassing southern European counties like Greece with starity.Murker retorted,
It was under the social democracy the Greece was allow to enter the monetry union before it was ready.
On the issue of the NSA affair,Pester prized whisle blower Edward Snowden.
Snowden showed great deal of civil courage.Stamoburg said.That's on spoken on that matter,Murker stressed her government continued efforts to prove protection laws.On Syria,both candidates stress the need for collected answer from UN.For NPR News,I am Ashimi Neicoson in Berlin.
Arab league foreign ministers are also calling for a UN response to Syria and say those responsible for the suspected chemical attacks should be tried as war criminals.
Tensions over Syria will cast a shadow on a major economic conference set to take place in Russia this week.As NPR's Cora reports Russia is expected to keep challenging US plans to punish the Syrian government for last month's alleged chemical attack.
Russian president Putin said on Saturday that this week's G20 summit would be a good platform to discuss the issue of Syria.The summit is designed mainly as an economic forum 5 for the world's leading industrial nations but it takes often discuss on the sidelines.Putin,a strong alley 6 of Syrian president Alsad,dismissed US claims that the Syria government launched a chemical weapons attack that killed more than 1400 people.Relations of soured between president Putin and Obama not only over Syria but other issues such as Putin's decison to give asylum 7 to fugetive NSA contractor 8 Edward Snowden.Cory,NPR News,Moscow.
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The Dutch government says it's updating its tax treadies with almost 2 dozens developing countries in order to make it harder for international companies to deprive those nations of revenue.As Terry reports Netherland official say they hope other countries will follow their lead in improving transpancy.
The Dutch foreign trade ministery says low income governments are missing out on funds they need because firms operating internationally exploit low poors and differences between national tax systems.The Netherland will revise 23 tax treaties with developing countries to add antire buse clouses and typing supervision 9 of companies.It will also increase its technical assistance to these governments to help them combat tax invasion and improve collection.The Dutch government says similar measures need to be taken world wide other wise companies would just move their businesses to less strengthen tax environment and developing world will continue missing out on money they need for infrasture and education.The Netherland is urging the EU and G20 to take action.From NPR News,I am Terry in Brussells.
If American football is big business in the US,soccer today prove to be even bigger in Europe.Forward Bell of Wales has signed a record 132 million dollar 6 year deal to transfer from Totanam Hot Speur to Real Mardrid.The deal is subject to bill after passing a medical test.
Endurance athlete Danna Naya is more that half way across the Florida strait on the second of swim from Cuba to Florida.Naya's team says she has made a further than she has any earlier attempts to cross the dangerous waters.Naya is hoping to become the first person to swim the strait without shark cage.
I am Barbara Klein,NPR News in Washingdon.

1 makers
n.制造者,制造商(maker的复数形式)
  • The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality. 这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
  • The makers are about to launch out a new product. 制造商们马上要生产一种新产品。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 civilians
平民,百姓( civilian的名词复数 ); 老百姓
  • the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
  • At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后,至少有300名平民下落不明。
3 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • 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
4 pester
v.纠缠,强求
  • He told her not to pester him with trifles.他对她说不要为小事而烦扰他。
  • Don't pester me.I've got something urgent to attend to.你别跟我蘑菇了,我还有急事呢。
5 forum
n.论坛,讨论会
  • They're holding a forum on new ways of teaching history.他们正在举行历史教学讨论会。
  • The organisation would provide a forum where problems could be discussed.这个组织将提供一个可以讨论问题的平台。
6 alley
n.小巷,胡同;小径,小路
  • We live in the same alley.我们住在同一条小巷里。
  • The blind alley ended in a brick wall.这条死胡同的尽头是砖墙。
7 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
8 contractor
n.订约人,承包人,收缩肌
  • The Tokyo contractor was asked to kick $ 6000 back as commission.那个东京的承包商被要求退还6000美元作为佣金。
  • The style of house the contractor builds depends partly on the lay of the land.承包商所建房屋的式样,有几分要看地势而定。
9 supervision
n.监督,管理
  • The work was done under my supervision.这项工作是在我的监督之下完成的。
  • The old man's will was executed under the personal supervision of the lawyer.老人的遗嘱是在律师的亲自监督下执行的。
学英语单词
a.s.s
absquatulator
air through-put
angled cutter
anniseeds
auxiliary operating lever
back half
Barnoldswick
Bessins
Bevitine
bimboys
binary float-point constant
blache
Boivin antigen
borderline state
brandsma
break and scrape
bromogeramine
bryk
budget setting
close push button
complex domain
cross-country vehicle
decimal add circuit
desoxycholaneresis
docetisms
Doondi
electromagnetic seismometer
emptying chute
ethyl violet
Eurotext
Ex Im Bank
exchange clearing
extrusive rocks
flatness inspection devices
fluorescopies
forced feeding
form-follows-function
hand-stitcheds
horizontal gear hobbing machine
htteroinoculation
i-mengd
intimator
Joint Photographic Expert Group
kupper
Lambourn
let ... be
liar paradox
mistally
moczulski
noncontact measurement
noteworthiness
open market credit
order salientias
oxygnathous
Palgrave Pt.
plane-polarized
plastic cheese
poniatowski
postlobin-o
president of the jury
profit-seeking enterprise
proverbiology
pupiparous
Purkinje fibre
pussygirls
quota system for distributing materials
ranking system of stars
ready made units
recording director
refrainings
remote-cut-off tube
retinopapillitis of premature infants
rolling-contact
secondary stem villus
segmental medullary artery
series-opposing
service delay
shoot from the hip
Slagharen
spray therapy
stabilizing couple
sydaphera speengleriana
symptoms of stress
tape reader
telelecture
termitologist
thenfadil
toe-curling
townleys
traffic cone
tube nipple
turkey pullet
unaccessioned
uncoopered
variable partition
water temperature gauge
water-brake
weisman
wittin
zhongjiefeng
zygomatico-sphenoid