英语新闻听写 加州和其他18个州对特朗普政府燃油计划提起诉讼

 

According to Reuters, California and 18 other U.S. states said they would sue to stop a Trump¹ administration proposal to weaken Obama era federal fuel efficiency standards.

据路透社报道，加利福尼亚州和其他18个州表示，他们将提起诉讼，阻止特朗普政府提出的削弱奥巴马时期联邦燃油效率标准的提案。

The states argued that the United States has an obligation to protect the environment for future generations.

美国多个州认为，美国有义务为后代保护环境。

On Thursday, the administration announced a rollback that would revoke² California's authority to set its own strict vehicle emissions³ rules, as a way to lower auto⁴ prices for consumers.

周四，特朗普政府宣布降价，取消了加州制定严格的汽车排放规定的权力，以此为消费者降低汽车价格。

Critics said it would accelerate climate change and increase fuel prices.

批评人士说，这将加速气候变化，提高燃油价格。

1 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。

2 revoke   

v.废除，取消，撤回

参考例句：

• The university may revoke my diploma.大学可能吊销我的毕业证书。
• The government revoked her husband's license to operate migrant labor crews.政府撤销了她丈夫管理外来打工人群的许可证。

3 emissions   

排放物( emission的名词复数 )； 散发物（尤指气体）

参考例句：

• Most scientists accept that climate change is linked to carbon emissions. 大多数科学家都相信气候变化与排放的含碳气体有关。
• Dangerous emissions radiate from plutonium. 危险的辐射物从钚放散出来。

4 auto   

n.(=automobile)(口语)汽车

参考例句：

• Don't park your auto here.别把你的汽车停在这儿。
• The auto industry has brought many people to Detroit.汽车工业把许多人吸引到了底特律。