2007-2-10 标准VOA 翻译与总结

【听写】

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WORDS:

frigid               adj.寒冷的, 冷淡的

prompt             vt.提示, 鼓动, 促使, (给演员)提白

restrict              vt.限制, 约束, 限定

rustic               adj.乡村的

lodge         n.门房, （猎人住的）山林小屋, （游览区的）旅馆, （地方社团的）集会处

vi.临时住宿, 寄宿（某人家）

vt.容纳, 寄存, 把...射入, 存放, (向有关当局)提出(声明)

scenic        adj.舞台的, 布景的, 景色优美的, 戏剧性的

n.风景照片, 风景影片

donate        v.捐赠, 赠予

vital          adj.生死攸关的, 重大的, 生命的, 生机的, 至关重要的, 所必需的

hiking        n.徒步旅行

trail          n.踪迹, 痕迹, 形迹

vt.跟踪, 追踪, 拉, 拖, 拖拉, (指植物)蔓生, 蔓延, (指人)没精打采地走

TRANSLATION:

Shenandoah National Park was almost deserted on this winter's day, with frigid temperatures prompting the White House to restrict the president's visit to a rustic lodge along a scenic road.

冬日里的仙纳度国家公园几近荒芜，寒冷的气候使得白宫不得不劝阻总统沿着观光道路去考察乡村风味的旅馆。

After a meeting with park service officials and the leaders of various private groups that support the park system, Mr. Bush spoke briefly to reporters. The president said the federal government would place $100 million each year for the next 10 years in a special fund to improve the parks.

在与公园部门的官员和各个支持公园建设的民间组织负责人会面之后，布什先生简短的做了总结。总统指出，联邦政府会在未来十年每年向一项特殊基金拨款10亿美元来修缮公园。

"We are asking the private sector to donate up to $1 billion over the next 10 years to help this park system be vital and strong, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of our park system. And as our fellow citizens contribute, whether be through foundation, corporation or individually, the federal government will match those contributions. "

“我们会邀请私人部门在未来十年中筹集10亿美元来发展壮大公园体系，以便庆贺其100周年纪念。而且，我们亲爱的市民也做出了贡献，不论是通过基金、合作还是个人名义的方式，联邦政府都会极力支持配合这些贡献。”

Although the National Park Service was established in 1916, the first national park, Yellowstone, actually opened in 1872. Today, the Park Service maintains 390 sites across the country, from massive parks with their mountains, streams and hiking trails to historical properties like the White House.

虽然国家公园部与1916年成立，但是第一个国家性的公园，黄石公园事实上与1872年就已经开放。如今，公园部在全国包括了390个场所，包括了有山川及徒步小道的公园和白宫这样的历史遗产。