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听写总结
“And just like he's had an interest in what's best for making sure the Bank focused on things that matter: human suffering, the human condition. I -- and so I applaud his vision, I respect him a lot, and as I said, I regret this has come to this right now."
“And just like he’s had an interests in what’s best for making sure the Bank focused on things that matter: human suffering, the human conditon, I---- and so I applaud his vision, I respect him a lot and as I said, I regret this has come to this right now.”
“就像他关心确保世行的工作关注于受灾人民,改善人类环境一样,我赞同他的观点,也非常尊重他,所以很遗憾事情发展到目前这种地步”
By tradition, the United States nominates the president of the World Bank, which like its neighbor the International Monetary Fund-which is run by a European, was set up in the aftermath of World War Two. The bank has had only ten presidents and Wolfowitz is the first to be forced to resign.
By tradition, the United States nominates the president of the World Bank which like its neighbor the International Monetary Fund-which is run by a European, was set up in the aftermath of Word War Two. The bank has had only ten presidents and W is the first to be forced to resign.
世行的主席传统上都是美国提名的,就像它的邻居国际货币基金组织由欧洲人控制一样,这两个组织都是二战结果的产物。世行仅有
10
任主席,
W
是第一位被迫辞职的。
Wolfowitz's hold on the top job became untenable earlier this week as the bank's board moved towards a vote to remove him. That vote never occurred as Wolfowitz resigned after obtaining a statement that he acted in good faith concerning his companion, British national Shaha Riza. In an unprecedented action, Germany's development minister said Wednesday that Wolfowitz would be unwelcome at a Berlin meeting he was scheduled to attend next week.
W ‘s hold on the top job became untenable earlier this week as the bank’s board moved towards a vote to remove him. That vote never occurred as W resigned after obtaining a statement that he acted in good faith concerning his companion, British national SR.
In an unprecedented action, Germany’s development minister said Wednesday that W would be unwelcome at a Berlin meeting he was scheduled to attend next week.
W
的主席地位早在本周早些时候就变得岌岌可危,因为世行的董事会准备投票来将其开除。最终投票没有进行,因为
W
在发表一份声明之后辞职了,在声明中他称在他与英国籍
SR
关系上,他并遵守了职业道德。对此丑闻反应空前,德国发展部长周三表示在柏林的会议不欢迎
W
参加,
W
原本计划下周参加该会议。
There is as yet no indication as to who will replace Wolfowitz as head of the world's biggest development institution.
There is as yet no indication as to who will replace W as head of the world’s biggest development institution.
目前没有迹象显示谁将替代
W
成为世界上最大的发展机构的首脑。
4. By tradition, the United States nominates the president of the World Bank which like its neighbor the International Monetary Fund-which is run by a European, was set up in theaftermath of Word War Two..
世行的主席传统上都是美国提名的,就像它的邻居:国际货币基金组织由欧洲人控制一样,这两个组织都是二战结果的产物
monetary
adj [
作定语
] of money or currency
钱的
;
货币的
:
* the government's monetary policy
政府的货币政策
aftermath
(
通常作单数
) circumstances that follow and are a consequence of an event, etc (esp an unpleasant one)
(尤指不幸的)事件的馀波
,
馀殃
,
後果
:
* the rebuilding which took place in the aftermath of the war
在战後馀殃中的重建
.
5. W ‘s hold on the top job becameuntenable earlier this week as the bank’s board moved towards a vote to remove him.
W
的主席地位早在本周早些时候就变得岌岌可危,因为世行的董事会准备投票来将其开除
untenable
adj (of a theory, etc) that cannot be defended
(指理论等)站不住脚的
,
不堪一击的
:
* untenable arguments, claims, propositions,
站不住脚的论据、要求、主张
6.In an unprecedented action, Germany’s development minister said Wednesday that W would be unwelcome at a Berlin meeting he was scheduled to attend next week.
对此丑闻反应空前,德国发展部长周三表示在柏林的会议不欢迎
W
参加,
W
原本计划下周参加该会议。
unprecedented
adj without precedent; never having happened, been done or been known before
无前例的
;
前所未有的
;
空前的
:
* a situation unprecedented in the history of the school
该校自有校史以来未曾出现过的情况
.