1. Pledge
n. 保證, 誓言, 抵押, 抵押品
vt.
保證, 使發誓, 抵押, 典當, 舉杯祝...健康
Premier Wen jiabao has pledged more help for quake and tsunami-hit Indonesia and other nations after flying to Jakarta to attend a summit today. 今天，溫家寶總理在飛往雅格達參加各國首腦會議后承諾中國將給受海嘯和地震襲擊的印度尼西亞和其他國家給予更多的幫助。
2. Deliver
vt.
遞送, 陳述, 釋放, 發表(一篇演說等), 交付, 引渡, 瞄準, 給予(打擊)
In a meeting with Indonesian President late yesterday ,Premier wen jiabao said China would continue to deliver aid .昨天傍晚，溫家寶總理在和印度尼西亞總統會晤時說：“中國政府將繼續提供援助。
3 .Proposal
n.
提議, 建議
Premier wen jiabao said the Chinese Government will put forward its own proposals at today’s summit.溫家寶總理說：“中國政府將在今天的首腦會議上提出自己的建議。
4. Survive
v.
幸免于, 幸存, 生還
Although there’s been no information ,I still believe that Wang Ting had a chance to survive. 盡管沒有任何消息，我依然相信王婷還有機會活著。
5. Donate
v.
捐贈, 贈予
A local woman has given her nine-month baby a second life by donating part of her liver on Sunday. 星期天，一位當地婦女通過捐贈自己的部分肝臟給了她九個月大的寶寶第二次生命。
6 .Senator
n.
參議員, (大學的)評議員, (古羅馬的)元老院議員
Ernest Hollings ,senior senator from South Carolina ,said today he will not seek an eighth term next year. 來自南卡羅來納州的資深參議員歐內斯特.霍林斯今天說，他明年將不會謀求第八屆任期。
7. Condemn
vt.
判刑, 處刑, 聲討, 譴責
The White House condemned the attack as an act of terrorism that no cause whatsoever can justify.白宮譴責此次襲擊是一次沒有任何正當理由的恐怖主義行徑。
8. Statement
n.
聲明, 陳述, 綜述
The coach ,who was involved in a sex scandal ,declined to make a statement. 那個卷入性丑聞的教練拒絕發表聲明。
9. Involve
vt.
包括, 籠罩, 潛心于, 使陷于
The mayor was involving in a bribery scandal .市長正被卷入一宗賄賂丑聞中。
10. Issue
n.
出版, 發行, (報刊等)期、號, 論點, 問題, 結果, (水, 血等的)流出vi.
發行, 流出, 造成...結果, 進行辯護, 傳下
vt.
使流出, 放出, 發行(鈔票等), 發布(命令), 出版(書等)發給
[律]子女, 后嗣
The Taiwan issue is headache problem . 臺灣問題是個令人頭疼的問題。
The criminal issued a statement that he was guilty. 那罪犯發表聲明說他是有罪的。
11. Council
n.
政務會, 理事會, 委員會, 參議會, 討論會議, 顧問班子, 立法班子
The council reviewing Japan’s space program is expected to present a new plan this summer .委員會評論到日本的太空計劃有望在今年夏天提出新的計劃。
12. Decade
n.
十年, 十
People want to know what China wants to be –and what Asia might become –in the decades ahead .人們想知道在未來幾十年，中國想成為什么樣子，而亞洲又將變成什么樣子。
13. Combat
n.
戰斗, 格斗
v.
戰斗, 搏斗, 抗擊
With some 80 U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the President declared major combat over.自從總統宣布（在伊拉克）的主要戰斗結束以來，大約有80名美軍士兵被打死。
14. Administration
n.
管理, 經營, 行政部門
More than 60 percent of people said the Bush Administration underestimated the number of troops needed in Iraq . 百分之六十以上的民眾說，布什政府低估了伊拉克戰場所需要的軍隊數量。
15. Community
n.
公社, 團體, 社會, (政治)共同體, 共有, 一致, 共同體, (生物)群落
The military community still said the administration should send more troops to Iraq. 軍界仍然認為政府應該向伊拉克派遣更多的軍隊。
16. Confirm
v.
確認, (基督教中)給...行按手禮
About 19 people were confirmed dead in the dormitory fire . 大約有十九人被證實在宿舍樓那場火災中死亡。
17. Estimate
v.
估計, 估價, 評估
n.
估計, 估價, 評估
An estimated 2,000 people died in the 23-24 May floods that hit Haiti and the Dominican Republic.5月23 至24 日，海地和多米尼加共和國遭遇洪水襲擊，估計約有2000人在洪水中喪生。
18. Investigate
v.
調查, 研究
The police will thoroughly investigate the cause of accident .警方將徹底調查這起事故的原因。
19. Resident
n.
居民
adj.
居住的, 常駐的
According to early estimates ,the real number of residents may be much higher . 根據初步估計，居民的真實人數可能更多。
20. Cabinet
n.
(有抽屜或格子的)櫥柜, <美>內閣
adj.
<美>內閣的, 小巧的
Sharon fired cabinet minister and a deputy minister who voted against the plan . 沙龍解職了內閣部長和那個投票反對這個計劃的副部長。
21. Forge
v.
穩步前進, 鑄造, 偽造，形成
The interim president may step down unless he forges a new coalition government . 臨時總統除非組建一個新的聯合政府，不然就可能下臺。
22. Coach
n.
四輪大馬車, 長途汽車, 教練
v.
訓練, 指導
They employed a coach to improve their son’s knowledge of English .他們雇了一名家教以提高他們兒子的英語水平。
23. Rival
n.
競爭者, 對手
v.
競爭, 對抗, 相匹敵
Bush’s strongest rival ,John Kerry ,will remain in the senate ,although failed in the election .布什的強勁對手約翰克里，盡管在大選中失利，但將仍然留在參議院。
24. Pressure
n.
壓, 壓力, 電壓, 壓迫, 強制, 緊迫
Private donations may alleviate pressure on the U.S. government . 私人的捐助可能會減輕美國政府的壓力。
25. Cite
vt.
引用, 引證, 提名表揚
The minister cited the latest crime figures as proof of the need for more police . 部長引用最近的犯罪數據來說明社會需要更多的警察。
26. Committee
n.
委員會
Hu jintao ,general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China formally invited People First Party Chairman James Soong to visit the mainland .中共中央總書記胡錦濤正式邀請親民黨主席宋楚瑜訪問大陸。
27. Personnel
n.
人員, 職員
The director of the Taiwan Work Office of the CPC Central Committee hoped the PFP would send personnel to the mainland to arrange Soong’s visit .中共中央臺灣辦事處主任希望親民黨能派人員來大陸安排宋楚瑜的訪問。
28. Promote
vt.
促進, 發揚, 提升, 提拔, 晉升為
We believe that Chairman Soong’s visit will help promote cross-Straits exchanges .我們相信宋楚瑜主席的訪問將有助于促進海峽兩岸間的交流。
29. Baggage
n.
行李, [軍] 輜重
We took six pieces of baggage with us onto the train . 我們帶著六件行李上了火車。
30. Significant
adj.
有意義的, 重大的, 重要的
Of course ,he will continue to play a significant role in his country .當然他將繼續在他的國家發揮重要的作用。
31. Ambassador
n.
大使
U.N. Ambassador John Danforth submitted his resignation after holding the job for less than six months . 美國大使約翰丹福斯，在上任不到六個月就提交了自己的辭呈。
32. Candidate
n.
候選人, 投考者
Rice had been mentioned as a candidate for secretary of state . 賴斯已被提名為國務卿候選人。
33. Trap
n.
圈套, 陷阱, 詭計, 活板門, 存水彎, 汽水閘, (雙輪)輕便馬車
vi.
設圈套, 設陷阱
vt.
誘捕, 誘騙, 計捉, 設陷, 坑害, 使受限制
All 166 miners trapped underground in a coal mine gas blast ,were confirmed dead yesterday . 由于瓦斯爆炸而身陷煤礦底下的166名礦工昨天被證實已全部死亡。
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