国会议员

President Bush says Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has addressed the issues of U.S. lawmakers by demobilizing tens-of-thousands of paramilitary fighters and appointing an independent prosecutor to pursue cases involving attacks against trade unionists.

布什总统指出，哥伦比亚总统乌里韦已经着手解决美国国会议员们所关注的问题，他动员了数万名准军事部队，并且任命了一个独立的检查官来专门处理工会人士遭到攻击的案子。

In politics, earmarks are money set aside for projects in a congressman's home state or locality.

政治中，&猪耳记&是在国会议员的州或地区为项目预留的资金。

Everyone who's finagling in Washington, D.C., is a congressman -- that's the government.

每个人在华盛顿欺骗着，这是一个国会议员——这是政府。

The government has agreed to follow the example set by MPs, a decision that will be warmly received by wildlife groups, who have long campaigned for the UK to introduce a ban on finning.

政府已同意效仿国会议员的作法，这项决定将受到保护野生动物组织的热烈拥护，长期以来，这些组织一直为在英国引入禁止鱼翅法而不懈斗争。

MPs demanded that "on no occasion should the UK government approve any derogation from the shark finning legislation in order to allow UK-registered vessels to remove shark fins at sea".

国会议员要求，&在任何情况下，英国政府都不应为了让在英国注册的船只在海上猎取鱼翅而废除禁止鱼翅的律法。&

And should he choose to leave (he has flounced out of parties before), a handful of parliamentarians leaving with him would mean that the DPJ would almost certainly lose its upper-house majority.

如果他选择离开（之前他也断然离开自民党），一部分国会议员会追随他，那么民主党就会失去在上议院里的优势。

President Obama heckled by a Republican Congressman during his address.

奥巴马总统在演讲中被一个共和党国会议员指责。

Former President Jimmy Carter sounded off on Congressman John Wilson for heckling President Obama last week.

美国前总统卡特就上周国会议员John Wilson激烈质问奥巴马总统一事发表看法。

Rights groups and some lawmakers, including Mr. Obama, lambasted the tribunals used during the Bush administration, saying they undermined the legal process.

人权组织和一些国会议员，包括奥巴马先生，抨击布什政府期间所使用的法庭，说他们破坏了法律的过程。

I've often thought we should breathalyze M.P.s not when they're driving but when they're legislating.

我常想我们不应当在国会议员驾驶时，而应当在他们立法时用酒精探测仪检测他们。

It seems likely that Kraft will return with a better offer.

看起来卡夫要重新考虑一个更好的出价了。

But he'd rather burn off my feelers and watch me squirm.

可他却放任那个家伙对我为所欲为！