But they shouldn't lose what they've already worked so hard to build in the process. 但是,他们不应当失去他们这么多年辛勤工作所获得的东西。 That's why Social Security and Medicare are more important than ever; we shouldn't

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Polish President Will Sign Holocaust Law Polish President Andrzej Duda said Tuesday he will sign a law that would make it a crime to suggest Poles share the blame for Nazi crimes during the Holocaust. 波兰总统安杰伊杜达(Andrzej Duda)称,

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Hawaii Passes Bill to Ban Sun Care Products That Harm Coral This is Whats Trending Today Lawmakers in the American state of Hawaii have passed a bill banning sunscreens that can harm coral reefs. If the states governor signs the bill, Hawaii would be

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Religious Freedom Acts Raise Controversy in US 宗教自由法案在美国引发争议 On March 26, Republican Governor Mike Pence of the state of Indiana signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, or RFRA, into law. Several days later, the Arkans

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It's there for leverage so that we can lock down performance standards. 这是我们谈下绩效标准的筹码 You don't toss around their right to collective bargaining like a poker chip. 你不能随便拿集体谈判当筹码 If we don't, they wo

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I should go. 我要走了 It's on the campaign. 帐记在竞选经费上 Our crosstabs show 81% of likely voters 民调数据显示81%可能投票的选民 are willing to consider a recovering alcoholic. 会考虑投给戒酒的候选人 Now, those n

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She said it would be okay... To backstab me? 她说我们可以,在背后捅我刀子吗 To do what we thought was right. 做我们认为对的事 So she did tell you to vote no. 那她的确让你们投反对票了 She said it wouldn't be the end

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The whole reason we do these meetings, Frank, 弗兰克,我们会面的目的 is so I can get accurate information from you. 就是为从你那儿得到准确的信息 I always said it was going to be close. 我始终说票数会很胶着 Then why

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美国参议院推进失业救济金延长法案 WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to advance the unemployment benefits extension bill, clearing procedural hurdle for the legislation. In a 60-37 vote, the Democratic-cont

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是grounds。 Grounds, 有理由、根据的意思。 The governor vetoed the bill on security grounds, 州长以安全为由,否决了这项议案。 More than 20% of the ballots were invalidated on the grounds of fraud, 百分

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A new law has come into effect in the US state of Texas that allows students to carry concealed guns on campuses. 一项允许学生在校园内携带隐蔽枪支的新法规已在美国的德克萨斯州生效。 Students aged 21 or over who have a

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DOES a bill that does nothing actually do something? This is not a Zen koan, but a legislative one, being tested this month in Tennessee. The bill in question required the states education system to encourage students to explore scientific questions

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Campaigning to the EU referendum in Britain has been suspended after a member of parliament was killed in an attack in Northern England. The Labor MP Jo Cox was shot and stabbed outside the library where she was meeting her constituencies in West Yor

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BBC news with Nick Kelly. The Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi says at least 120 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck towns and villages in a mountainous region overnight. Rescue teams in central Italy are searching the rubbles fo

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In 1996 the government tried to introduce no-fault divorce, but the legislation was repealed in 2001 after requirements on the parties to attend information meetings to encourage reconciliation proved unworkable. 1996年政府尝试引入无过错离婚

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Human rights and Europe 人权和欧洲 Playing to the right 为权利上演的宫心计 The Conservatives'plans to reform human-rights laws are a muddle 保守党针对人权法案的改革计划如今还是一团糟 UNWORKABLE, contradictory and in

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Hyper-wired South Korea is considering legislation that would ban bosses from bothering their staff at home after growing complaints about the countrys already onerous work-life imbalance. 在韩国已经不堪重负的工作和生活间的不平衡导

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The Supreme Court 最高法院 Drafting laws, vows and maps 起草法案,郑重起誓,划分选区 Obamacare, gay marriage and race: the justices' term is heating up 奥巴马医改,同性婚姻,种族问题:最高法院忙得团团转 TWO

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These bullet points reflect 着重号标出了 the key planks at the center of our bill. 法案的核心条款 Get comfy. 坐舒服了 This is your home until we have a presentable first draft. 拿不出像样的初稿,就别想回家 Donald, what

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These bullet points reflect 着重号标出了 the key planks at the center of our bill. 法案的核心条款 Get comfy. 坐舒服了 This is your home until we have a presentable first draft. 拿不出像样的初稿,就别想回家 Donald, what

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