福克斯新闻 特朗普总统承诺对哈维飓风灾民提供救助

President Trump¹ is promising² swift action on a federal disaster aid package for areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey and the chairman of the House Appropriations³ Committee in a statement says the committee stands ready to provide necessary additional funding for relief and recovery and is awaiting requests from federal agencies on the ground.

特朗普总统承诺针对飓风哈维影响地区迅速采取灾难救助措施，众议院拨款委员会主席在声明中表示，委员会已经准备好提供必要的额外资金用于救援和重建，正等待联邦机构的请求。

Lawmakers from New York and New Jersey⁴ have criticized Texas lawmakers who voted against a disaster package for Super Storm Sandy.

来自纽约和新泽西的立法人员批评德克萨斯州议员投票反对为超级飓风桑迪提供灾难救助。

Those lawmakers argue the bill designed for recovery in the northeast was packed with pork funding programs well beyond Sandy's impact.

那些立法人员辩称，用于东北部灾后重建的账单中包含了飓风桑迪根本没有影响到的政治集资项目。

In Washington, Jared Halpern, FOX News.

Jared Halpern在华盛顿为您报道福克斯新闻。

1 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。

2 promising   

adj.有希望的，有前途的

参考例句：

• The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
• We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。

3 appropriations   

n.挪用（appropriation的复数形式）

参考例句：

• More commonly, funding controls are imposed in the annual appropriations process. 更普遍的作法是，拨款控制被规定在年度拨款手续中。 来自英汉非文学 - 行政法
• Should the president veto the appropriations bill, it goes back to Congress. 假如总统否决了这项拨款提案，就把它退还给国会。 来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件

4 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。