我要求他们不要取消美国服务队,因为他们曾经威胁过要这么做。
I asked them not to abolish AmeriCorps, as they had threatened to do.
上次来克利夫兰时,我视查了一所小学,美国服务队的志愿者们正在辅导孩子们读书。
On my previous trip to Cleveland, I had visited an elementary school where AmeriCorps volunteers were tutoring young children in reading.
那天上午我已经签署了成立美国服务队的法案——也就是一项国民服务计划;这是我个人最优先重视的事情之一。
That morning I had signed the bill creating AmeriCorps, the national service program; it was one of my most important personal priorities.
在接下来的五年里,有近20万名年轻的美国人加入到美国服务队里,这个数字比和平队成立40年来吸收的所有成员还要多。
Over the next five years, nearly 200, 000 young Americans would join the ranks of AmeriCorps, a larger number than had served in the entire forty-year history of the Peace Corps.
在接下来的五年里,有近20万名年轻的美国人加入到美国服务队里,这个数字比和平队成立40年来吸收的所有成员还要多。
Over the next five years, nearly 200, 000 young Americans would join the ranks of AmeriCorps, a larger number than had served in the entire forty-year history of the Peace Corps.
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