US Voters Head to Polls in Wisconsin Primary (1/2)

【标准VOA】2008-02-22
US Voters Head to Polls in Wisconsin Primary (1/2)



 大意
The battle between Obama and Clinton goes on.


 听写
As the wagerace went down to the vary wire in Wisconsin, Hillary Clinton’s campaign was accusing Barack Obama a of plagiarism for his use of phrases similar to those used previously in the a speech by Massachusetts’ Governor Deval Patrick. Obama responded by saying that he and Patrick are friends and that they often share ideas on and rhetorical flourishes. Although most Independent puondits viewed the charge of plagiarism as execratedexaggerated, they did say see possible damage to Obama’s image in the eyes of the voters, because his saw in orientalsoaring oratory has been his strongest asset. In her campaign speeches, Hillary Clinton has been stressing the word “solutions”. Clinton has said in the fact that Obama speaks well, but that she offers well real solutions to the problems that afflict the nation. In her campaign appearances across the state, Clinton has focuses focused on the economy and her plans to promote job growth. “What we really need here in Wisconsin and across America is the an economy that is producing good jobs with rising wages for everybody willing to work hard. And I’ve been focused on the economy throughout this campaign.”


 生词
plagiarism (文章、学说等的)剽窃，抄袭。
rhetorical修辞学的，修辞上的；华丽的，夸张的(文风)。
pundit学者，梵学者。
oratory修辞


 翻译
随着竞选在W州的进行，HC在竞选中指责BO抄袭了之前M州长DP的演讲中的用语。O反驳说他和P是朋友，他们在一起经常讨论丰富修辞的问题。尽管大多数独立学者认为对于剽窃的指责有点夸大其词，但他们认为这对O在选民心中的形象，因为他的华丽的修辞一直是他竞选的最有力武器。HC在竞选中强调了“解决”这个词。C说O确实说的不错，但是她能解决这个困扰国家的问题。她强调了经济和她对于促进就业的增长计划。“W和全国真正需要的是能为那些愿意努力工作的人提供高工资的好工作的经济。我的竞选一直关注经济问题。”


 总结
一边听电台一边翻译，真好听！什么感想都没有了……
posted @ 2008-02-22 01:25 vivianliv86 阅读(37) 评论(0)  编辑  收藏 所属分类: 每日VOA 网摘收藏

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