英语新闻听写 卡玛拉·哈里斯开始总统竞选活动

 

According to Politico.com, Senator Kamala Harris has formally launched her presidential campaign against Donald Trump¹.

据政治新闻网报道，参议员卡玛拉·哈里斯正式发起了迎战唐纳德·特朗普的总统竞选活动。

Harris has begun her campaign with a call to "end the politics of division,"

哈里斯在竞选之初就呼吁要“结束政治分裂”。

and is considering herself "a voice for progressive causes and a fighter who could stand up to the president. "

她认为自己是“一个为进步事业发声的人，一个敢于对抗总统的斗士”。”

Harris has spoken out at a rally where over 20,000 supporters gathered at a downtown plaza².

哈里斯在市中心广场举行的由20000多名支持者参与的集会上公开发声。

Harris has announced that American democracy is "under attack like never before."

哈里斯也已宣称，美国的民主“正遭受前所未有的攻击”。

Harris is basing her campaign on two themes: truth and civility.

哈里斯的竞选基于两个主题：真理和文明。

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 plaza   

n.广场，市场

参考例句：

• They designated the new shopping centre York Plaza.他们给这个新购物中心定名为约克购物中心。
• The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen.这个广场上布满了便衣警察。