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winter solstice
/ˋsɑlstɪs/ 冬至
从今天复开制始，白天开始变长，黑夜开始变短，预示着百春天的脚步越来越近了!今天很多人要吃饺子，那么“饺子”用英语怎么说呢度?当然，说jiaozi也可以，但这个说法在英语国家还知不是那么普及，其实说dumpling就可道以了，来看一个例句：
【例】A Chinese family prepares dumplings for Chinese New Year.
VOICE ONE:
声音一:
Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember.
欢迎来到VOA特别英语"这是美国"。e68a847a686964616f331我是Steve Ember。
VOICE TWO:
声音二：
Voting is expected to be unusually heavy on Tuesday. Millions voted
周二的投票将异常关键。数百万群众早前在已经获许可的州县投上
early in states that permitted it. These people voted Saturday in
了自己宝贵的一票。这些选民已于周六在佛罗里达州的迈阿密进行了投票。
Miami, Florida.
And I'm Barbara Klein. Our subject this week is the election. On
我是Barbara Klein。我们这周的主题将围绕选举展开。
Tuesday, after a campaign that lasted almost two years, Americans
周二，在经过长达两年的竞选活动后，
will elect their forty-fourth president.
美国人民将推选出他们的第44任总统。
(MUSIC)
音乐
VOICE ONE:
声音一：
Barack Obama entered the final week of the campaign leading in
奥巴马在全国民意投票选举中闯入最后一周的竞选，
national opinion polls and in many of the states that could decide
一些州县的投票甚至可以决定最后的大选结果。
the election.
BARACK OBAMA: "Do not believe for a second that this election is
奥巴马：“不要觉得这个选举已经结束，哪怕你只是一秒钟的犹豫，
over. Do not think for a minute that power concedes. We have a lot of
也别有任何退让。 我们还有很多事情
work to do. We have to work like our future depends on it in this
要做。 就当做我们的未来就取决于这最后一周
last week, because it does depend on it this week!"
因为它的确就取决于这最后一周！”
The Democrat began giving what his campaign called his "closing
这位民主党员上周一在俄亥俄州以他的
argument" in a speech last Monday in Ohio.
“零距离辩论”演讲开始了在该州的票选活动.
BARACK OBAMA: "John McCain might be worried about losing an election,
奥巴马：“麦凯恩可能会担心他竞选落败
but I am worried about Americans who are losing their homes and their
可我担心的是我们无家可归、
jobs and their life savings. I can take one more week of John
失业、入不敷出的美国人民。 我无所谓和麦凯恩再相持一周
McCain's attacks, but this country cannot take four more years of the
但这个国家已经不起又一个四年的
same failed politics and the same failed policies. It is time to try
失败政治和政策。 是时候尝试些新鲜的东西了！”
something new!"
VOICE TWO:
声音二：
John McCain was also in Ohio.
麦凯恩也曾在俄亥俄州
JOHN McCAIN: "With one week left in this campaign, the choice facing
麦凯恩：“随着竞选只剩一周，美国人民的抉择也鲜明起来。
Americans is stark. My economic goals and policies are very clear."
我竞选的目的和政策显而易见。”
Senator McCain wants to permanently extend President Bush's tax cuts.
参议员麦凯恩要永久地延续布什总统的减税政策。
Senator Obama would let those tax cuts end. He says he wants tax cuts
参议员奥巴马却要将减税政策挑回正轨。他说他要减税政策
for the middle class, not the wealthy.
为中产阶级服务，而不是那些巨富。
John McCain and his running mate, Sarah Palin, have suggested that
麦凯恩和他的竞选伙伴Sarah Palin 提出
the plan amounts to socialism.
计划要达到共产主义
JOHN McCAIN: "And that is the problem with Senator Obama's approach
麦凯恩：“奥巴马议员对待我们经济的方法是有问题的。
to our economy. He is more interested in controlling wealth than
比起创造财富，他更有兴趣控制它
creating it, in redistributing money instead of spreading
他喜欢资金重组，而不是广布机遇。
opportunity. I am going to create wealth for all Americans by
creating opportunity for all Americans!"
我要为所有美国人创造机遇来创造财富
VOA的特殊英语已经是很简单的了。你能听的话你自己也应该翻的出来的。
再鄙视下上面一群机译的!不好好回答问题就别来.
[例句]如果你入不敷出，zhidao可以试着减少开支吗？
If you spend more than your income, can you try to cut down?
income 英[ˈɪnkʌm] 美[ˈɪnˌkʌm]
n. 收入，进款; 进来的动作; 进入;
[例句版]Many families on low incomes will be unable to afford to buy their own home
许多低收入家庭将会权买不起自己的房子。