Catherine太高兴了,上次面试的公司E通知她,她已经被录取了。她第一个把这件事告诉了Jenny,Jenny听说后,笑着对她说:congratulations,it's a blank slate.Catherine很困惑,问她是什么意思,Jenny告诉她

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 凯瑟琳升职记

美国总统选战特朗普与桑德斯在爱荷华州异军突起 In towns across Iowa,the crowds supporting Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders,a U.S. senator from Vermont,are growing. 在爱荷华州各地,支持佛蒙特州参议员民主党候选人

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十二月)

总统候选人周末继续竞选 Democratic politicians who have announced their candidacy for the presidential nomination are in Minnesota for the two-day meeting that began early Friday. The party's favorite, former secretary of state Hillary Clin

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十二月)

This is AP News Minute. Cabinet members and Vice President Mike Pence are among those who denied witting a New York Time's op-ed. The essay said White House officials are actively thwarting President Trump's most dangerous impulses. Supreme Court nom

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(九)月

This is AP News Minute. A 28-year-old candidate who has never held public office stunned the democratic party by beating one of its house leaders. Alexandia Ocasio Cortez defeated Congressman Joe Crowley of New York, once thought of as a possible fut

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The four contenders in Iran's presidential election campaign have been criss-crossing the country in an effort to gain support ahead of the June 12 vote. Incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who has the backing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, app

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年5月

Russians go to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election in which the victory of Kremlin-backed candidate Dmitri Medvedev is considered a foregone conclusion. Medvedev's path toward high office has been very different from the one facing Americ

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美国有两个主要的政党,共和党和民主党。一般来说,共和党代表保守派,而民主党代表自由派。自由派和保守派在英文里就是:liberals和conservatives. Lib

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

伊利诺斯州议会候选人或将创造历史 The Illinois General Assembly's 40th District on Chicago's northwest side is the place Paul Sack calls home, even if he doesn't like the way he sees politics working locally. 虽然并不喜欢当地政治

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(三月)

美国总统每四年得改选一次。在总统大选年里同时也重选联邦和各州政府的官员,所以举国上下的政坛热闹非凡,从而也产生了不少习惯用语。我们从今天开始要专门介绍用在竞选运动中的习

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要学的词是credentials。 Credentials, 是指能够证明某人胜任工作的学历和经验。 All candidates for the dean's position have excellent academic credentials, 系主任一职的所有候选人都具有很高的学术成就

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天还是要继续讲两个在2000年大选期间新闻界时常常用来报道竞选运动的习惯用语。这些习惯用语以它们特有的幽默和风趣在某种程度上润滑了政界严肃甚至是严酷的权利斗争。 我们今天要学

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(134) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Presidential candidates in Guinea-Bissau are campaigning hard across the country ahead of Sunday's vote. Eleven candidates are running to succeed long-time President Joao Bernardo Vieira, who was killed in March. 竞选几内亚比绍总统的候选人

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年6月

In the final days of the U.S. presidential election campaign, candidates Barack Obama and John McCain will focus on a relatively small handful of states that will provide the margin of victory on Election Day, November 4. 在美国总统竞选的最后

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Republican presidential candidate John McCain has unveiled a new economic plan. 美国共和党总统候选人约翰.麦凯恩公布了一项新的经济计划。 Senator John McCain announced a series of steps he would take if elected that are inten

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The focus of the U.S. presidential race turned to America's large and growing Hispanic population Tuesday, with both major party candidates addressing a national gathering of Hispanic leaders. 美国大选竞选活动的重点星期二转向美国不断

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年7月

今天我们要学的词是gaffe。 Gaffe, 是失言、失态的意思。Make a bad gaffe, 就是极为失态。在美国大选过程中,每个候选人都会有失策或是讲错话的时候。Sometimes minor campaign gaffes can turn out to be dea

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 supremacist. Supremacist 至上主义者。一名白人男子在美国南卡罗来纳州黑人教堂打死九人后,White supremacists quickly distanced themselves from the suspect. 白人至上主义者迅速跟枪击案嫌

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As expected, David Shearer of the Labour Party, won the Mt Albert by-election yesterday. He received 63% of the vote. This was 12,615 votes. Melissa Lee of the National Party received only 3,426, the Green Party candidate received 2,418 while the ACT

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

今天我们要学的词是out of line。 Out of line, 可以用来指行为举止过份,出格。 The candidate was clearly out of line by using personal attacks in the debate, 这个候选人在辩论中进行人身攻击的做法显然是有些过

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