美联社新闻一分钟 AP 拜登:“美国回来了”将取代“美国优先”

This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

President Joe Biden is making clear that the world should expect a more diplomatically engaged United States. Biden spoke¹ at the State Department Thursday, where he told employees that U.S. diplomats² "are the face of America." He also told them, "America is back."

美国总统拜登(Joe Biden)明确表示，世界应该期待一个在外交方面更加积极的美国。拜登周四在美国国务院发表讲话，他告诉工作人员，美国外交官是“美国的面孔”。他还告诉他们，“美国回来了。”

House Democrats³ on Thursday asked former President Donald Trump⁴ to testify under oath for his Senate impeachment⁵ trial. The trial starts in earnest on February 9. Trump is charged with inciting⁶ a mob of supporters that stormed the Capitol last month.

周四，众议院民主党人要求前总统特朗普为参议院弹劾审判宣誓作证。审判将于2月9日正式开始。特朗普被控上个月煽动一群支持者袭击国会大厦。

Embattled representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, who's facing a House vote to strip her of committee assignments, says she regrets some "words of the past." The Georgia Republican asserted in a House speech that she is "a very regular American" who posted conspiracy⁷ theories from QAnon before she began campaigning for Congress.

深陷争议的众议员玛乔丽·泰勒·格林正面临众议院投票剥夺其委员会职务的困境。她表示，她对“以往的一些言论”感到遗憾。这位乔治亚州共和党人在一次众议院演讲中宣称，她是一个“非常普通的美国人”，在开始竞选国会议员之前，她就在网站上发布了关于“匿名者Q”组织的阴谋论。

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Democrats still hope for Republican support for a COVID relief package for the American people. President Joe Biden put forth⁸ a $1.9 trillion coronavirus recovery package after which Republicans pitched a slimmed down $618 billion proposal.

众议院议长南希·佩洛西表示，民主党人仍然希望共和党人支持为美国人民提供的新冠肺炎救助方案。美国总统乔·拜登提出了一项1.9万亿美元的冠状病毒复苏计划，之后共和党提出了一项6180亿美元的提案。

1 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

2 diplomats   

n.外交官( diplomat的名词复数 )；有手腕的人，善于交际的人

参考例句：

• These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country. 这些事件导致一些高级外交官被驱逐出境。
• The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country. 法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 democrats   

n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
• The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

5 impeachment   

n.弹劾；控告；怀疑

参考例句：

• Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国，弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
• The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。

6 inciting   

刺激的，煽动的

参考例句：

• What are you up to inciting mutiny and insubordination? 你们干吗在这里煽动骚动的叛乱呀。
• He was charged with inciting people to rebel. 他被控煽动民众起来叛乱。

7 conspiracy   

n.阴谋，密谋，共谋

参考例句：

• The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
• He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。

8 forth   

adv.向前；向外，往外

参考例句：

• The wind moved the trees gently back and forth.风吹得树轻轻地来回摇晃。
• He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。