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2010-08-18 16:36:00
http://www.englishtown.com/online/cn/home.aspx?citycode=gd_dg
mm这么认真，多谢多谢。上面这个网站点进去，有个注册
勾选“发送免费的每日Englishtown课程和EF优惠信息到我的邮箱”
就可以每天在邮箱里收到一个小的语音网页，都是不同的场景，我有空会去看看
但是实在是很难坚持，希望对jms有帮助
1. Whatever the motivation for Mr. Kim’s snub（冷落, 怠慢, 对…不予理睬）, analysts said it underscored the deep freeze between North Korea and the United States.
2. 3. Such an overture（(向某人做出的)友好表示、姿态或提议） would come “several moves down the chessboard,” a senior official said, and would be preceded by additional pressure tactics（策略,手段 ）
4. 5. Mrs. Clinton, these people said, expressed impatience with the current policy, which is based on ever more stringent（严格的;严厉的） economic sanctions（制裁） and joint American-South Korean naval exercises — both in response to the sinking in March of a South Korean warship, for which South Korea blamed the North
6. He visited Pyongyang, the North’s capital, in December to explore the prospect of talks, but the administration could not decide whether to schedule a follow-up meeting, and then the warship was torpedoed（用鱼雷攻击）
7. Far from abandoning pressure tactics, officials said, the United States is likely to increase them. In July, it announced new measures aimed at choking off（停止） sources of hard currency for the government and its allies
8. Mrs. Clinton sent a senior adviser, Robert J. Einhorn, to Asia to drum up（招徕,鼓吹） support for the sanctions
9. 10 Some critics also contend that there is little evidence the sanctions have forced the North to retreat from（放弃） its nuclear program or its belligerence（交战,好战,斗争性） toward South Korea.
[此贴子已经被作者于2010/8/28 12:27:35编辑过]
U.S. Weighs Possibility of North Korea Engagement （http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/28/world/asia/28diplo.html?ref=asia）
我不会分段，不知道这样是不是能清楚一些
1. The Japanese government opened up its execution chambers to the public for the first time on Friday, taking journalists on a tour of Tokyo’s main gallows(恐吓,使害怕)
2.3. 4. The insides were stark（光秃秃的, 荒凉的）: a trapdoor（(舞台的)地板门,活板门,活盖）, a Buddha statue and a ring for the noose（绞索,套索）
5.Of the Eight Group, only the United States and Japan use capital punishment （死刑）
6. I called for proper disclosure（公开,透露） in the hope that it spurs（促进，加速，刺激（某事发生） debate over the death penalty and criminal sentencing
7.8.9. The Nations Human Rights Committee, which monitors civil and political rights, has urged Japan to consider abolishing the death penalty, citing the large number of crimes that entail（使…成为必要, 需要） the death sentence, the lack of pardoning, the solitary（唯一的;仅有的） confinement（限制,被监禁） of inmates and executions at advanced ages and despite signs of mental illness.
10. He was released after prosecutors（原告律师；控方律师） admitted that his confession（（对使自己羞愧或尴尬的事的）表白，承认;自首, 供认） was a fabrication（捏造;虚构物） made under duress（威胁,逼迫） and DNA tests showed he was innocent
[此贴子已经被作者于2010/8/29 0:28:47编辑过]
For Obama, Steep Learning Curve as Chief in War（http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/29/world/29commander.html?ref=world）
1. President Obama rushed to the Oval Office when word arrived one night that militants with Al Qaeda （“基地”组织） in Yemen had been located and that the military wanted to support an attack by Yemeni forces.
2. He has faced young soldiers maimed （使受重伤, 使残废） after carrying out his orders
3. His evolution（演变; 进化; 发展） from antiwar candidate to leader of the world’s most powerful military will reach a milestone on Tuesday when he delivers an Oval Office address to formally end the combat mission in Iraq while defending his troop buildup in Afghanistan
4. Even as he draws down troops in Iraq, he has been abundantly willing to use force to advance national interests, tripling forces in Afghanistan, authorizing secret operations in Yemen and Somalia, and escalating（(使)逐步升级; (使)逐步扩大） drone strikes（无人驾驶飞机） in Pakistan.
5. 6. 7.His speech on Tuesday is notable because he talks in public about the wars only sporadically（偶发地,零星地）, determined not to let them define （精确地解释; 界定） his presidency（总统的职位）.
8. The result, according to interviews with three dozen administration officials, military leaders and national security experts, is an uneasy balance between a president wary（谨慎的; 小心翼翼的） of endless commitment（承诺, 许诺, 保证） and a military worried he is not fully invested in the cause.
9. 10. Senator Jack Reed, a Rhode Island Democrat who sometimes advises Mr. Obama, said the president was grappling（努力应付困境(或解决难题) ） with harsh（残酷的；严酷的；严厉的） reality.
[此贴子已经被作者于2010/8/29 15:29:26编辑过]
为什么每次贴都要贴很多次，才能格式正确呢
什么叫代码模式啊
真郁闷
[此贴子已经被作者于2010/8/29 15:31:09编辑过]
再贴一个句子吧 he is beginning to understand how difficult it is to translate a strategic vision into operational reality.
怎么把理论变成现实，可以这么说，学英语理论大家都知道，怎么变成地地道道的交流工具，确实是个问题
PS：下面这段怎么翻译呢？
He is the first president in four decades with a shooting war already raging the day he took office — two, in fact, plus subsidiaries — and his education as a commander in chief with no experience in uniform has been a steep learning curve.
1. 2. During its decades of rapid growth, China thrived(兴盛; 兴隆) by allowing once-suppressed private entrepreneurs to prosper(成功; 兴旺; 繁荣; 发达), often at the expense of the old, inefficient state sector of the economy
3. As the Chinese government has grown richer — and more worried about sustaining its high-octane growth(强有力的,比较新的词) — it has pumped public money into companies that it expects to upgrade the industrial base and employ more people
4. The beneficiaries are state-owned interests that many analysts had assumed would gradually wither（枯萎） away in the face of private-sector competition.
5. Moreover, investment by state-controlled companies skyrocketed（突升, 猛涨）, driven by hundreds of billions of dollars of government spending and state bank lending to combat the global financial crisis
6. Mr. Wen and President Hu Jintao are also seen as less attuned(使协调) to the interests of foreign investors and China’s own private sector than the earlier generation of leaders who pioneered economic reforms
7. 8. They prefer to enhance the clout((尤指政治上的)影响，影响力，势力) and economic reach of state-backed companies at the top of the pecking order(支配顺序)
9.10. Mr. Shih, among others, now believes that the 1980s reforms that unleashed(把(感情、力量等)释放出来, 发泄) China’s private sector and the 1990s reforms that dismantled(逐渐）废除, 取消) great sections of the state-run sector are being partly undone
句子：
The socialist system’s advantages,” Prime Minister Wen Jiabao said in a March address, “enable us to make decisions efficiently, organize effectively and concentrate resources to accomplish large undertakings.”
1. The plaintiff(<律>原告) contends that he passed a written test and interviews for a teaching job there but that the city education bureau rejected him after a physical examination showed he was infected with H.I.V., the virus that causes AIDS.
2. H.I.V.-positive Chinese suffered both official and public discrimination for years after the disease first surfaced there in 1986, as infected students were often forced to leave school and workers were shunted from(分流器从) their jobs.
3.4 More than four years later, no court had placed an H.I.V. discrimination case on its docket(摘要,记事表,(待判决的)诉讼事件表) until Monday’s decision, according to Yu Fangqiang, the chief coordinator for Yirenping, a Beijing-based civil-rights advocacy(（律师）出庭辩护；辩护术；（律师）出庭辩护；律师的工作；辩护业) group involved in the Anhui case
到底了
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