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2024.05.18 18:31
第一部 第13课: 请重复跟读 - 於留空之间可以顺畅唸完為止‧
- Every two weeks while the Congress is in session, I try to get back home to California to talk to people.
- 当国会举行会议的时候，我每两个星期设法抽空回到加州一次，和当地的人进行谈话．...
- This doesn't give me much time to relax with my family,...
- 我没有多少时间可以和家人在一起，...
- but I have to keep an ear to the ground and hear what voters are thinking about.
- 但是我还是得及时了解选民的想法。
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- I try to keep an ear to the ground...
- 我总是设法注意人们的想法．...
- And what I hear these days is that most people think we spend too much money on building roads and not enough on our schools.
- 而最近我听说，大多数人认為我们在筑路方面花钱太多，而用在学校方面的钱却不足。
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- Half the people in my office are home sick, so I'm up to my ears!
- 我办公室裡有一半的人请病假，害我忙死了。
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- Gee, honey, you know I'd like to help you paint the kitchen tonight.
- 哦～亲爱的，你知道我很愿意今天晚上帮你把厨房上油漆．...
- But I'm up to my ears in paper work I had to bring home from the office.
- 可是我从办公室带回来好一些紧急需要做的事情。
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- The mayor says he didn't know people on his staff were taking bribes.
- 市长说他不知道他手下的人员接受贿赂．...
- But my guess is he's up to his ears in it.
- 可是，我猜想他完全是有介入这些事的。
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