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This is VOA News. Via remote, I'm Marissa Melton.

这里是美国之音新闻。玛丽莎·梅尔顿为您带来远程报道。

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday announced his resignation after a mass revolt of top members of his government.

英国首相鲍里斯·约翰逊周四宣布辞职,此前他的政府高层成员大规模反叛。

AP correspondent Karen Chammas has more.

美联社记者凯伦·钱马斯将带来详细报道。

"It is clearly now the will of the parliamentary Conservative Party that there should be a new leader of that party and therefore a new prime minister."

“很明显,现在议会保守党的意愿是,该党应该有一个新领袖,因此也应该有一个新的首相。”

The prime minister spoke1 outside of Number 10 Downing Street amid a chorus of cheers and the occasional boo as he admitted that his party wanted him gone.

该首相在唐宁街10号外发表讲话时,有欢呼声也有嘘声,他承认自己的政党希望他下台。

"In politics no one is remotely indispensable."

“在政治中,没有人是不可或缺的。”

Showing his usual charisma2 that helped him to get to the top job, Johnson explained he didn't really want to go.

约翰逊展示了他一贯的魅力,帮助他登上了最高职位,他解释说自己并不是真的想去。

"I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world. But them has the breaks."

“我想让你知道,放弃世界上最好的工作,我是多么难过。但他们也有机会。”

After three tumultuous years in power, the brash, 58-year-old politician who took Britain out of the European Union and steered3 it through COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine was brought down by one scandal too many - this one involving his appointment of a politician who had been accused of sexual misconduct.

在动荡的三年执政后,这位傲慢的58岁政客带领英国脱离欧盟,度过了新冠肺炎疫情,并带领英国渡过了乌克兰战争,但他却因为太多的丑闻而下台,这桩丑闻涉及他任命了一名被指控性行为不端的政客。

I'm Karen Chammas.

我是凯伦·钱马斯。

The European Union's parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly condemned4 the end of constitutional protections for abortion5 in the United States and called for such safeguards to be enshrined in the EU's Fundamental Rights charter.

周四,欧盟议会以压倒性多数谴责了美国宪法对堕胎的保护措施的终结,并呼吁将这种保护措施写入欧盟的《基本权利宪章》。

Lawmakers adopted the resolution in a vote of 324 to 155.

立法者以324票对155票通过了这项决议。

There were 38 abstentions.

有38人弃权。

National laws determine the status of abortion in individual EU countries.

国家法律决定了堕胎在各个欧盟国家的地位。

It is legal and practiced without much political opposition6 in many member nations.

这是合法的,许多成员国没有太多的政治反对。

That's banned in Malta and it's increasingly restricted in Poland.

但在马耳他是被禁止的,在波兰越来越受到限制。

From Washington, this is VOA News.

这里是来自华盛顿的美国之音新闻。


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1 spoke XryyC     
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 charisma uX3ze     
n.(大众爱戴的)领袖气质,魅力
参考例句:
  • He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man.他有超凡的个人魅力,是个伟人。
  • I don't have the charisma to pull a crowd this size.我没有那么大的魅力,能吸引这么多人。
3 steered dee52ce2903883456c9b7a7f258660e5     
v.驾驶( steer的过去式和过去分词 );操纵;控制;引导
参考例句:
  • He steered the boat into the harbour. 他把船开进港。
  • The freighter steered out of Santiago Bay that evening. 那天晚上货轮驶出了圣地亚哥湾。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 condemned condemned     
adj. 被责难的, 被宣告有罪的 动词condemn的过去式和过去分词
参考例句:
  • He condemned the hypocrisy of those politicians who do one thing and say another. 他谴责了那些说一套做一套的政客的虚伪。
  • The policy has been condemned as a regressive step. 这项政策被认为是一种倒退而受到谴责。
5 abortion ZzjzxH     
n.流产,堕胎
参考例句:
  • She had an abortion at the women's health clinic.她在妇女保健医院做了流产手术。
  • A number of considerations have led her to have a wilful abortion.多种考虑使她执意堕胎。
6 opposition eIUxU     
n.反对,敌对
参考例句:
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

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