英语新闻听写 特朗普下令从叙利亚撤军

 

According to a report by Reuters, on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump¹ overrode² top national security aides,

据路透社报道，特朗普总统于周三下达了一项从叙利亚撤军的指令，这次他凌驾于国家安全事务助理之上，

blindsides US ground commanders, and stunned³ lawmakers with his order to withdraw US troops from Syria.

使美军地面指挥官措手不及，而且使国会议员大为震惊。

Two unnamed senior officials reportedly said that Trump was moving towards the dramatic decision in recent weeks,

据报道，两名不愿透露姓名的高级官员认为，特朗普最近几周在朝着这个戏剧性的决定靠拢，

determined⁴ to fulfill⁵ a campaign promise of limiting US involvement militarily abroad.

他决定履行限制美国在海外军事介入的竞选承诺。

Reuters reports that a former senior Trump administration official said the president’s decision basically was made two years ago,

据路透社报道，特朗普政府的一个前高级官员认为特朗普基本上在两年前就做了这一决定，

and that Trump finally stared down what he considered unpersuasive advice to stay in.

特朗普认为让军队留在叙利亚的建议是没有说服力的，到现在他终于做了撤军的决定。

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 overrode   

越控( override的过去式 )； （以权力）否决； 优先于； 比…更重要

参考例句：

• The chairman overrode the committee's objections and signed the agreement. 主席不顾委员会的反对，径行签署了协议。
• The Congress overrode the President's objection and passed the law. 国会不顾总统的反对，通过了那项法令。

3 stunned   

adj. 震惊的，惊讶的 动词stun的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• The fall stunned me for a moment. 那一下摔得我昏迷了片刻。
• The leaders of the Kopper Company were then stunned speechless. 科伯公司的领导们当时被惊得目瞪口呆。

4 determined   

adj.坚定的；有决心的

参考例句：

• I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
• He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。

5 fulfill   

vt.履行，实现，完成；满足，使满意

参考例句：

• If you make a promise you should fulfill it.如果你许诺了，你就要履行你的诺言。
• This company should be able to fulfill our requirements.这家公司应该能够满足我们的要求。