福克斯新闻 奥巴马与巴黎达成气候协议

The Paris climate agreement will take force next month, 30 days after enough countries joined the pact¹ which was signed earlier this year by nearly 200 nations:

巴黎气候协议将于下月生效，也就是足够的国家加入30天之后。这份协议于今年早些时候由近200个国家签署：

(President Obama) “Today the world meets the moment, and if we follow through on the commitments that this Paris agreement embodies², history may well judge it as a turning point for our planet.”

（奥巴马总统）“今天，世界迎来了这个时刻，如果我们能够履行巴黎协议中体现的承诺，历史或许会见证，这是我们整个地球的转折点。”

President Obama noting big carbon emmiters…like the U.S. and China have made commitments to produce plans aimed at limiting the rise of the global temperature.

奥巴马总统指出，碳排放比较高的国家，比如美国和中国都承诺制定计划，限制全球气温升高。

Targets are not legally binding³. Republican Presidential nominee⁴ Donald Trump⁵ has said he would cancel the deal. Democrat⁶ Hillary Clinton says she supports the agreement.

完成这些目标并没有法律约束力。共和党总统提名人唐纳德·特朗普表示他会取消该协议。民主党人希拉里·克林顿表示她对该协议表示支持。

In Washington, Jared Halpern, FOX News.

华盛顿，Jared Halpern，福克斯新闻。

1 pact   

n.合同，条约，公约，协定

参考例句：

• The two opposition parties made an electoral pact.那两个反对党订了一个有关选举的协定。
• The trade pact between those two countries came to an end.那两国的通商协定宣告结束。

2 embodies   

v.表现( embody的第三人称单数 )；象征；包括；包含

参考例句：

• The new treaty embodies the aspirations of most nonaligned countries. 新条约体现了大多数不结盟国家的愿望。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• This document embodies the concern of the government for the deformity. 这个文件体现了政府对残疾人的关怀。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3 binding   

有约束力的，有效的，应遵守的

参考例句：

• The contract was not signed and has no binding force. 合同没有签署因而没有约束力。
• Both sides have agreed that the arbitration will be binding. 双方都赞同仲裁具有约束力。

4 nominee   

n.被提名者；被任命者；被推荐者

参考例句：

• His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
• Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。

5 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

6 democrat   

n.民主主义者，民主人士；民主党党员

参考例句：

• The Democrat and the Public criticized each other.民主党人和共和党人互相攻击。
• About two years later,he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.大约两年后，他被民主党人杰米卡特击败。