美联社新闻一分钟 AP 德州州长称将逮捕"叛逃"民主党议员

This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

The White House says President Biden will make the moral case for voting rights when he speaks in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

白宫表示，拜登总统将于周二在费城发表讲话，阐述有关投票权的道德理由。

The president is under pressure to fight efforts by Republican state lawmakers to restrict ballot¹ access.

拜登正面临着压力——与共和党州议员限制投票权的努力作斗争。

More than 50 Texas Democratic representatives flew to Washington DC to stop Texas Republicans from enacting² new voting restrictions³.

50多名德州民主党代表飞往华盛顿特区，阻止德州共和党制定新的投票限制措施。

Governor Greg Abbott threatened to have the lawmakers arrested when they return to Texas.

州长格雷格·阿博特(Greg Abbott)威胁称，这些议员返回德州后，将对他们实施逮捕。

Afghan officials say thousands of families have fled from areas of northern Afghanistan where the Taliban are advancing.

阿富汗官员表示，成千上万的家庭逃离了塔利班正在进攻的阿富汗北部地区。

Taliban leaders deny pushing for a military victory as the US and NATO leave Afghanistan.

随着美国和北约撤军阿富汗，塔利班领导人否认夺取军事胜利。

A massive wildfire in southwestern Oregon is threatening about 2,000 homes.

俄勒冈州西南部的一场大火威胁着大约2000户家庭。

About 3,000 people were told to evacuate⁴ from two wildfires around the Northern California-Nevada border.

大约3000人收到通知，需要从北加州和内华达州边界附近的两处野火中撤离。

1 ballot   

n.（不记名）投票，投票总数，投票权；vi.投票

参考例句：

• The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
• The union said they will ballot members on whether to strike.工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。

2 enacting   

制定（法律），通过（法案）( enact的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• Generally these statutes apply only to wastes from reactors outside the enacting state. 总之，这些法令只适宜用在对付那些来自外州的核废料。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
• In addition, the complexion of enacting standards for live working is described. 另外，介绍了带电作业标准的制订情况。

3 restrictions   

约束( restriction的名词复数 )； 管制； 制约因素； 带限制性的条件（或规则）

参考例句：

• I found the restrictions irksome. 我对那些限制感到很烦。
• a snaggle of restrictions 杂乱无章的种种限制

4 evacuate   

v.遣送；搬空；抽出；排泄；大(小)便

参考例句：

• We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵！
• They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。