英语新闻听写 特朗普不想让美军保护国外船只

on Monday President Donald Trump¹ called for China and the rest of the world to protect their own ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf².

周一，唐纳德·特朗普总统呼吁中国和世界的其他国家保护他们在波斯湾的霍尔木兹海峡航行的船只。

On Twitter Trump questioned why are we protecting the shipping³ lanes for other countries for many years for zero compensation.

特朗普总统在推特上提出了质疑，为什么我们多年来为其他国家保护航线，却没有得到任何补偿。

All of these countries should be protecting their own ships on what has always been a dangerous journey.

在这个总是很危险的旅程中，所有的这些国家都应该保护他们自己的船只。

Business Insider reported Trump's comments came after the U.S. accused Iran of laying mines for tankers⁵ near the Strait,

据《商业内幕网》报道，就在特朗普发表上述评论之前，美国指责伊朗在海峡附近为轮船埋下地雷。

though he resisted a military response to an attack on a tanker⁴ and a later downing of a US drone by an Iranian missile.

但是他拒绝对一艘油轮遭到袭击以及随后一架美国无人机被伊朗导弹击落做出军事回应。

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 gulf   

n.海湾；深渊，鸿沟；分歧，隔阂

参考例句：

• The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
• There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。

3 shipping   

n.船运（发货，运输，乘船）

参考例句：

• We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
• There's a shipping charge of ￡5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。

4 tanker   

n.油轮

参考例句：

• The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
• Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。

5 tankers   

运送大量液体或气体的轮船[卡车]( tanker的名词复数 )； 油轮； 罐车； 油槽车

参考例句：

• They should stop offloading waste from oil tankers into the sea. 他们应当停止从油轮上往海里倾倒废弃物。
• The harbour admits large tankers and freighters. 这个港口容得下巨型油船和货轮。