Republican Senator John McCain has chosen a first-term governor from the state of Alaska to run as his vice presidential candidate in the November elections. Governor Sarah Palin bolsters McCain's message of reform. 美国共和党参议员约翰.麦凯

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年8月

今天学的词组是throw one's hat in the ring。这个词组的字面意思是把帽子扔进拳击场。据说在19世纪的拳击比赛中,有人要和拳击手较量,就把帽子扔进拳击场里 -- throw his hat in the ring。后来把帽子

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Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announces his vice presidential choice. Setting is the battleground state of Virginia, backdrop is a retired battleship and the music

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A senior advisor to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama says the party's ticket has been strengthened by the selection of Senator Joe Biden for vice president. Obama named Biden as his running mate two days before the start of th

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Georgia's Senate race佐治亚州的参议院竞选Tossing rotten fruit in thePeachState在桃州扔烂果Two Republicans brawl over the right to take on Michelle Nunn两名共和党人争夺与米歇尔纳恩女士竞争的机会RUNNING for office i

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This is Russo. Please leave a message. 我是罗素,请留言 He's not answering my calls. 他不接我电话 It's over, and he must know it. 都结束了,他肯定明白 You don't think there's any way he can recover? 你认为他不可能卷土重

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Ortega Aims for Nicaraguan Presidency, Again Catherine Elton Managua 8 Aug 2001 14:45 UTC A decade after he was 1)voted out of office in Nicaragua, Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega is asking Nicaraguan

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KING: You've lived the life of a first lady of a state and a federal government. Would you want it for one of your daughters? L. BUSH: Sure, if they wanted it. I mean, the fact is, I'm the first lady

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今天我们要学的词是running mate。 Running mate, 是竞选伙伴的意思。 麦凯恩参议员已被认定是2008年共和党总统候选人。现在He has begun getting together a list of names to choose a running mate. 当然,总统候选人

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凑份子怎么说 室友要过生日了,想一想,如何召集整个寝室为他(她)共置一份生日礼物?听好哦,下面这句话很实惠,说不定您立马就用得着 Tomorrow is Lucy's birthday. Shall we do a whip-round to bu

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TOKYO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Japan on Thursday officially kicked off the election campaign for the House of Councillors, the upper house in the Diet, with ruling coalition's vow to retake the chamber. Half of the 242 seats in the upper house are up for

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Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump dismissed his campaign manager last Monday as the New York billionaire developer was bogged down in controversies. 上周一,共和党总统假定提名人、身家数十亿的纽约地产开发

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Despite promising to do so, African National Congress president Jacob Zuma has failed to name the party candidate to replace President Thabo Mbeki. Zuma appeared to anoint his deputy for the job. 尽管非国大党主席祖马此前做出承诺,但是

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【模仿句子】 But first Donald Trump's sacked campaign manager has underlined his support for the presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, hours after he was fired. 概况:美国共和党总统竞选人唐纳德特朗普

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The race for the Senate: Colorado 科罗拉多州参议院竞选 High, tolerant and Republican? 高容忍的共和党人? In a state that smiles on pot and same-sex marriage, Democrats are in trouble 在包容大麻和同性婚姻的科罗拉多州,

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奥巴马4日宣布将参加2012年总统选举,拉开竞选帷幕。竞选运动将于4月14日在芝加哥正式启动。今天我们学几个流行在美国政界的习惯用语。先讲的两个常用来攻击政敌。 第一个是:blow smoke。

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Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has formally entered the 2016 race for the White House in a bid to become the first woman US president. 前美国国务卿希拉里克林顿正式宣布将参加2016年美国总统大选,如果成功她将

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WHEN Newt Gingrichs presidential campaign foundered last summer, leading to the mass resignation of his staff and reports that his campaign debt exceeded $1m, the problem was not that he seemed to prefer luxury cruises through Greece and Turkey with

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奥巴马4日宣布将参加2012年总统选举,拉开竞选帷幕。竞选运动将于4月14日在芝加哥正式启动。今天我们学几个流行在美国政界的习惯用语。先讲的两个常用来攻击政敌。 第一个是:blow smoke。

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日本名护市市长开始竞选 TOKYO, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Candidates started their official campaign on Sunday to compete for the mayor of Nago, an election which may affect the relocation of a U.S. military base in Okinawa. It will be a race betw

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