英语新闻听写 民主党议员和数百名抗议者在新泽西州移民拘留机构外的抗议

According to Reuters, Democratic lawmakers joined hundreds of protesters outside an immigration detention¹ facility in New Jersey² for a Father's Day demonstration³.

据路透社报道，民主党议员和数百名抗议者在新泽西州移民拘留机构外举行父亲节游行。

The demonstration went up against the Trump⁴ administration's practice of separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.

这次示威活动是针对特朗普政府在美墨边界拆散家庭的行为。

Representative Jerrold Nadler, who met with detainees inside the facility, said this must not be who we are as a nation.

议员纳德勒在监狱里会见了被拘留者，他表示作为一个国家，我们不能如此。

U.S. officials said on Friday that nearly 2,000 children were separated from adults at the border between mid-April and the end of May.

上周五，美国官员表示，4月中旬至5月末期间，美墨边境地区有近2000名儿童与其父母分开。

1 detention   

n.滞留，停留；拘留，扣留；(教育)留下

参考例句：

• He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
• He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。

2 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

3 demonstration   

n.表明，示范，论证，示威

参考例句：

• His new book is a demonstration of his patriotism.他写的新书是他的爱国精神的证明。
• He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法。

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。