白宫

Although that part of Chinatown is just 12 blocks from the White House, it has long been seen as one of the US capital's edgier neighbourhoods, more frequently associated with prostitutes than politicians.

尽管离白宫只有12个街区，但长期以来，那片唐人街一直被视为美国首都华盛顿较为令人不安的地区之一，人们会更多地把它和妓女联系起来，而不是政客。

Instead, he has been enthusing over the Mid-Session Review, a starchier production from the White House's budget office.

其实，他现在已经是热衷于阅读&中期回顾&，一份由白宫预算办公室出版的更严肃的出版物。

Most of the hearing was devoted to charges that the former chief of staff for the White House Council on Environmental Quality, Philip Cooney, sought to water down the government's strategic plan for climate change by replacing crisp statements from scientists with equivocating language that Waxman said was intended to inject doubt in the place of certainty.

&大多数的听证会上指控说，前专门为白宫参谋长会环境质量、腊尼，试图淡化政府的战略部署气候变化科学家取代脆口供equivocating语言Waxman说是为了&在广场注入疑问确定性。

The couple finessed their way into a state dinner for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh without a formal invitation, and they were photographed shaking hands with President Barack Obama.

这对夫妇在没有请柬的情况下，溜进白宫招待印度总理辛格的正式晚宴，并被拍下与奥巴马总统握手的照片。

His leaving fortifies the impression that Mr Bush and Dick Cheney, the vice-president, are the last men standing from a group of leaders that came to power in the 2000 election.

罗夫的离任进一步表明，2000年上台的白宫官员中，如今只剩下了总统布什和副总统切尼。

The Treasury Department fulminates against bailouts of emerging market economies before meekly complying with White House orders to support the same bailouts for foreign policy reasons (as in Argentina, Brazil, and Turkey).

财政部在出于外交政策上的种种原因而温顺地执行白宫准许对（阿根廷、巴西和土耳其等）新兴市场进行保释的命令之前，都对同样的准许保释发出大声的苛斥。

He's been to the White House twice, met England's Queen Elizabeth II, was the host of Saturday Night Live, dropped the green flag for last month's Indianapolis 500 and golfed in an event that included Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan.

他去了白宫两次，还拜见了英国女皇伊丽莎白二世，主持过《周六夜现场》（美国NBC电视台的老牌综艺节目），在上个月的印地500赛事中挥起绿旗，并与老虎伍兹、飞人乔丹在高尔夫球场同场竞技。

The figures come as the White House grapples with how to cut the US deficit, which is projected to be $1,560bn in 2010, or 10.6 per cent of gross domestic product.

这一数据是在白宫筹划如何减少美国的赤字之后，该赤字在2010年预计将达15600亿美元，换句话说是占了美国GDP的6%。

Barack Obama has conceded that he has lost a bit of weight and got somewhat greyer during his first year as US president, but said he remains healthy despite the relentless demands of his job.

巴拉克奥巴马承认他瘦了一点并且有些白头发在他入主白宫的第一年，但他说他仍然健康尽管工作量很大。

Aide : He harped on Washington and declared that changes are coming ...

白宫助理：他开口华盛顿，闭口华盛顿，还宣称什么改革即将来临。。。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。