U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is urging the international community to provide more security and development aid to Afghanistan. Mrs. Clinton spoke at the start of a day-long conference about Afghanistan in The Hague. US Secretary of State

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美国选民在谁将成为下一任总统领导美国问题上观点不一 85-year-old Miami resident Marvin Cooper is not buying into the sentiment that all is well in the American economy. 85岁的迈阿密居民马文库珀对美国经济一切皆好

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Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili shakes hands with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during their meeting in Tbilisi, 05 Jul 2010 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for an end to the Russian occupation of

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Here's one way to make sense of confusing events in 2016. Put them in a timeline. Today, we know many behind-the-scenes developments, like Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer. NPR's Tamara Keith lined up those events

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: He's well into his 70s, but Joe Biden doesn't seem to have lost much of his energy. The former vice president has not discouraged talk of a run for president. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: He's promoting a book called Promise Me, Dad: A Y

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Bill Clinton: 'It's Hard' To Think About Leaving Foundation play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0006:33repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plug

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Trump Campaign Says 'Dishonest Media' Misinterpreted His Second Amendment Comment STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Let's listen twice to Donald Trump's remarks about gun owners resisting Hillary Clinton. The Republican presidential candidate made a remark yester

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In the U.S. presidential race, a growing number of Democrats are worried that the long and bitter nomination fight between Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton may be helping the presumptive Republican candidate, Senator John McCain. 在这次美国

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

今天我们要学的词是sway。 Sway, 做为动词,有试图影响别人的意思。Virginias candidates for governor are trying to sway undecided voters, 维吉尼亚州长候选人试图影响仍然左右摇摆的选民。Health care industrie

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Donald Trump signed an executive order allowing the children of illegal immigrants to stay with their parents in detention centres if caught crossing the Mexican border. 唐纳德特朗普(Donald Trump)签署了一项行政命令,允许非法移民的

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The big news over last few weeks, Bill Clinton reemerging on the campaign trail, here he was in Iowa last week. I know some people sort of say well, you know, look at them, they are old. And they are sorta yesterdays news, you know. Well, yesterdays

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By Jim Malone Washington 27 November 2007 Campaign attacks are intensifying among the Democratic and Republican presidential contenders as the first test in the 2008 U.S. election season draws near in early January. VOA National Correspondent Jim Mal

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今天我们要学的词是bedrock。 Bedrock, 是基础、基石的意思。Middle-class families and older Americans are the bedrock of support for Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, 中产阶级家庭和老年人是民主党总统参

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By Deborah Tate Washington 06 September 2007 U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton continues to lead the field of candidates seeking the Democratic Party's nomination for president. Stressing her background and experience, she is determined to become the firs

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今天我们要学的词是playbook。 Playbook, 原指美式足球里主教练编写的内容保密的战略战术手册。He knows the playbook from inside out, 他把战术手册背得滚瓜烂熟。Rookies get a playbook the size of a dictionary,

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今天我们要学的词是incumbent。 Incumbent,意思是在职的,现任的。法国总统萨科奇上周宣布将寻求竞选连任。然而, Sarkozy's current 36 % approval rating makes him France's most unpopular incumbent president, 萨科奇

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今天我们要学的词是rival。 Rival, 是对头的意思。 President-elect Obama named his one-time chief Democratic rival Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, 美国当选总统奥巴马提名自己原来的民主党对手,联邦参议

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今天我们要学的词是compromise。 Compromise, 有妥协、让步的意思。I will not compromise my principles. 意思是我在原则问题上绝不让步。Marriage is all about compromise. 意思是婚姻要靠妥协让步来维系。如今,

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今天我们要学的词是glass ceiling。 Glass ceiling, 玻璃天花板,指看似无形,但实际存在的障碍。奥巴马赢得民主党总统候选人提名,使黑人总统成为可能。 For some, a black president symbolizes the smashi

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今天我们要学的词是 disparage. Disparage 动词,意思是蔑视,贬低。The U.S. Patent Office ruled that the Washington Redskins' name disparages Native Americans. 美国专利局裁定,美式足球大联盟华盛顿红人队的队名是

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