http://www.hjbbs.com/thread-62-469668.htm
我的听写：
Mr. Bush tells the business as an example of all that is right with the economy. A family owned enterprise that has grown over the years to become the largest manufacture of helicopters in the world. He says the people who worked at Robinson Helicopter Company know only too well the expanding US exports goes hand in hand with boosting economic growth.
“You’ve got a good job here. People are working and 70% of what you make get sold overseas. So you can tell the people in Robinson Helicopter trade in good. When 70% of that what you manufacture gets so somewhere else other than the United States. There I’ll say I’m working here and say trade is not only good, it is great.”
The White House chose this company for another reason. One of its major market in Colombia and the fate of the free trade pack the administration negotiated with Colombian government for soon be decided in the US Congress.
参考答案：
Mr. Bush touted the business as an example of all that is right with the economy: a family-owned enterprise that has grown over the years to become the largest manufacturer of helicopters in the world.
He said the people who work at Robinson Helicopter Company know only too well that expanding U.S. exports goes hand in hand with boosting economic growth.
"You've got good jobs here. People are working. And 70 percent of what you make gets sold overseas. So you can't tell the people at Robinson Helicopter that trade isn't any good, when 70 percent of what you manufacture gets sold somewhere else than the United States. You ought to have a sign coming in here that says 'trade not only is good, it is great!"
The White House chose this company for another reason. One of its major markets is Colombia. And the fate of the free trade pact the administration negotiated with the Colombian government will soon be decided in the U.S. Congress.
我的订正：
Mr. Bush tells touted the business as an example of all that is right with the economy. A : a family-owned enterprise that has grown over the years to become the largest manufacturer of helicopters in the world. He says said the people who worked at Robinson Helicopter Company know only too well the that expanding US exports goes hand in hand with boosting economic growth.
“You’ve got a good job here. People are working. And 70% of what you make gets sold overseas. So you can't tell the people in at Robinson Helicopter that trade in isn't any good. When 70% of that what you manufacture gets so somewhere else other than the United States. There I’ll say I’m working here and say You ought to have a sign coming in there that says trade is not only good, it is great.”
The White House chose this company for another reason. One of its major market in Colombia and the fate of the free trade pack the administration negotiated with the Colombian government for will soon be decided in the US Congress.
我的翻译
Mr. Bush touted the business as an example of all that is right with the economy: a family-owned enterprise that has grown over the years to become the largest manufacturer of helicopters in the world.
布什总统吹说这家企业是现在经济正常发展的例子，一家私有企业经过几年的发展成为世界上最大的直升机制造商。
He said the people who work at Robinson Helicopter Company know only too well that expanding U.S. exports goes hand in hand with boosting economic growth.
他说，在Robinson直升机公司工作的人们非常清楚的知道，扩大美国的出口和推动经济增长密不可分。
"You've got good jobs here. People are working. And 70 percent of what you make gets sold overseas. So you can't tell the people at Robinson Helicopter that trade isn't any good, when 70 percent of what you manufacture gets sold somewhere else than the United States. You ought to have a sign coming in here that says 'trade not only is good, it is great!"
他还说道：“你们在这里有个好工作，人们都在工作着。你们70%的产品都销往海外。当你们70%的产品销往海（不包括美国）时，人们不能对Robinson直升机厂的人说他们的贸易不好。人们因此要在这说，贸易不是一般的好，而是非常好。”
The White House chose this company for another reason. One of its major markets is Colombia. And the fate of the free trade pact the administration negotiated with the Colombian government will soon be decided in the U.S. Congress.
白宫选择这家厂其实是另有原因。这家工厂的主要市场之一是哥伦比亚。布什政府与哥伦比亚政府谈妥的自由贸易协定的事宜很快将由美国国会来做出决定。
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tout [taut] vi. 招徕顾客,死乞白赖地劝诱 vt. 招徕,刺探…情报 n. 兜售者,侦查者
posted on 2008-02-03 19:36
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