英语新闻听写 朝鲜核试验意味着什么?

The head of the U.S. Missile Defense¹ Agency said on Tuesday that North Korea's Jan. 6 nuclear test did not expand its technical capability²,

周二美国导弹防御局负责人表示，朝鲜1月6日进行的核试验并没有扩大其技术能力。

but the U.S. government is keeping a close eye on Pyongyang's efforts to develop a thermonuclear warhead capable of reaching the United States.

但美国政府正在密切关注平壤努力发展的能够打到美国的热核弹头。

Vice³ Admiral James Syring told an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, "I would assess that their technical capability has not increased.

副海军上将杰姆斯告诉战略与国际研究中心主持，我评估朝鲜的技术能力没有增加。

That said, everything that they're doing continues to be alarming and provoking.

也就是说，他们正在做的一切继续是在扰乱人心和挑衅。

1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

2 capability   

n.能力；才能；(pl)可发展的能力或特性等

参考例句：

• She has the capability to become a very fine actress.她有潜力成为杰出演员。
• Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.组织整个部门是他能力以外的事。

3 vice   

n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的

参考例句：

• He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
• They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。