总统坚持说他这么做是出于同情而不是政治投机。
The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not political opportunism.
总统否决了议案,而参议院因一票之差未能推翻他的否决。
The president vetoed the bill, and the Senate failed by a single vote to override his veto.
巴西民众沮丧地期待着一个连总统都承认将会是阴郁而沉闷的新年。
Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will be grey and cheerless.
学生们应当说出美国第13任总统的名字,而面对一根断裂的自行车链条时却不知所措,这是什么时候形成的共识?
When did it become accepted wisdom that students should be able to name the 13th president of the United Sates but be utterly overwhelmed by a broken bike chain?
总统保证增加富人而不是中产阶级的税收。
The president pledged himself to increase taxes for the rich but not the middle classes.
总统说他不会因受恐怖分子的威胁而答应他们的要求。
The President said he wouldn't be blackmailed into agreeing to the terrorists' demands.
总统未必会屈服而同意进行公开调查。
The President is unlikely to cave in to demands for a public inquiry.
他明确而坚定地宣布支持总统一方。
He clearly and decisively came down on the side of the president.
最近,已故的肯尼迪总统因为不戴帽子而导致了美国帽子行业大萧条,因为有很多美国人效仿他不戴帽子。
In recent times, the late President Kennedy caused a depression in the American hat industry by not wearing hats: more American men followed his example.
这意味着,千禧一代更喜欢通过其他来源筛选来自白宫的新闻,而不是总统的社交媒体平台。
The implication is that Millennials prefer news from the White House to be filtered through other sources, not a president's social media platform.
在这场漫长而紧张的选举中,每个人都在关注总统候选人,关注他们将如何改变美国。
Throughout this long, tense election, everyone has focused on the presidential candidates and how they'll change America.
总统的选择显然是出于合理的预算政策,而不是党派政治。
The President's choice was clearly motivated by sound budgetary policy, not partisan politics.
这位总统洋洋得意地宣称,这批飞机是从“香格里拉”起飞的,而“香格里拉”是一个虚构的喜马拉雅山中的世外桃源。
The President announced, with obvious relish, that the planes took off from "Shangri-la", the fictional, remote retreat in the Himalayas.
陷于困境的保险业巨头AIG发放数以百万计的奖金,这一行径遭到了舆论的强烈反对,奥巴马总统的政治蜜月期因此而濒于突然结束的危险。
President Barack Obama's political honeymoon is in danger of being brought to an abrupt end following a backlash against millions in bonuses being paid out by the ailing insurance giant AIG.
陷于困境的保险业巨头AIG发放数以百万计的奖金,这一行径遭到了舆论的强烈反对,奥巴马总统的政治蜜月期因此而濒于突然结束的危险。
President Barack Obama's political honeymoon is in danger of being brought to an abrupt end following a backlash against millions in bonuses being paid out by the ailing insurance giant AIG.
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