Comey has the receipts! 这句话在社交媒体上被欢乐地传颂。这里的Receipt指的是前FBI局长James Comey掌握的一份备忘录,记录着特朗普总统要求他停止对Michael Flynn的调查。但是为什么receipts(收据)变成了

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Many Americans do not trust opinion polls. They are not moved by recent polls on the presidency of Donald Trump. Studies show that, nationwide, 44 percent of those questioned approve of Trumps actions since taking office in January. But his favorabil

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The great populist-insurgent of 100 years ago, one Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, found time while in cozy Zurich planning his Bolshevik revolution to pen an explanation for why things were kicking off, as we say these days: his book was entitled Imperiali

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WASHINGTONThe long battle for the Republican presidential nomination has now ended, settling on a new leader of the Republican Party: Donald Trump. Republicans nationwide reacted with a mix of disbelief, anger and grudging acceptance Wednesday, revea

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God seems to be toying with American conservatives. On the same day Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination, Roger Ailes, legendary creator of Fox News, was being ushered out of his role. 上帝似乎在戏耍美国的保守派。在唐纳德?特

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Just days ago, the EPA's new administrator, Scott Pruitt, promised an aggressive rollback of environmental regulations that had been put in place by former President Obama. The future, he said, ain't what it used to be. President Trump

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

The world this week 一周要闻 Business 商业 The prospect of an all-out trade war between America and China became real. 美国和中国之间爆发全面贸易战的可能性变成了现实。 Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs on $50bn o

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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: One federal appeals court has weighed in on the Trump administration's immigration ban, and should another appeals court in another region of the country offer a competing view, that could set the debate

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Lloyd Blankfein's new Sumptuary Laws have touched off all manner of protest. Mr. Blankfein had the audacity to suggest that with millions of Americans out of work and out of homes, Goldman bankers receiving millions of dollars in bonuses (thanks in p

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PALO ALTO, Calif. After years of scorning the political process, Silicon Valley has leapt into the fray. 加州帕洛阿尔托在对政治方法嗤之以鼻多年之后,硅谷跳入了这类纷争。 The prospect of a President Donald J. Trump is p

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EAU CLAIRE, Wis. Maybe its the talk of fat shaming, or adultery, or sexual assault, or bans on Muslims and walls to keep out Mexicans. But Brent Wathke is having a rough time teaching this presidential campaign to his seventh graders. 威斯康辛州奥

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In 1989, a few months before the Berlin Wall fell, I visited a frozen food factory in Grimsby, on the north-east coast of England. 1989年,在柏林墙倒塌前几个月,我拜访了英格兰东北海岸格里姆斯比的一家冷冻食品厂。

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(228) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

HARI SREENIVASAN: Now we turn to president-elect Trump's transition to the White House and how his team is tackling the handover of executive reins. For that, we are joined by Alex Isenstadt of Politico. So, Alex, you're reporting on this every today

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如果问一个美国年轻人是支持希拉里呢?还是支持特朗普?很可能每四个人里就会有一个人会告诉你,Ta宁可让一颗巨大的流星毁灭地球,也不愿意这二位中的任何一位当选。 Young Americans are

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Leaders 社论 America divided 美利坚分众国 Politicians are making Americans miserable. The mid-terms offer a chance to change 政客们让美国民众痛苦不堪,中期选举是一个改变的机会 As America prepares to go to the polls on

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If there's one thing the presidential candidates can agree on, it's that America's favorite cookie should be made in America. 如果要找出所有总统候选人都认同的一点,那就要算是关于美国人最喜欢的一种甜点应该在美国

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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will visit the White House tomorrow. The administration has said President Trump is looking to reboot the bilateral relationship and build on the connection the tw

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一年快要过去了,少不了各种总结。今天,我们就给大家总结推荐今年10大热门、实用的英语新词! 关键词: New words: 新词 Buzzwords: 热词 Round up: 盘点 Current affairs: 时事、时政类热词 #1. Clicktiv

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WILLIAM BRANGHAM: It seems politics didn't take much of a holiday break. From the ongoing turf war between outgoing President Obama and soon-to-be President Trump, to a new pledge this weekend to dissolve the Trump Foundation over possible conflicts

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HARI SREENIVASAN: One of the most contentious issues during the current presidential election is how to confront ISIS and who was responsible for the rise of the extremist group. Margaret Warner reports. MARGARET WARNER: This was the scene recently i

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