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八月份 第 04 課

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  • Russia, Turkey Sign Energy Agreements
  • 俄羅斯土耳其簽署能源協議
  •   Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin signed energy agreements in Ankara Thursday.
  • 星期四,土耳其總理埃爾多安和俄羅斯總理普京在安卡拉簽署了能源協議。

  •   One of the biggest deals involves Turkey's approval for Moscow's planned South Stream gas pipeline that will carry Central Asian gas from Russia under the Black Sea to Europe, bypassing Ukraine.
  • 其中一筆重大交易就是土耳其同意莫斯科籌劃的南溪天然氣管道項目;此項目將把中亞天然氣從俄羅斯經由黑海,繞過烏克蘭運送到歐洲。

  •   Turkey signed an agreement allowing construction of the pipeline in Turkish waters.
  • 土耳其簽署協議,允許在土耳其水域內修建管道。

  •   Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was present at the signing ceremony.
  • 義大利總理貝盧斯科尼出席了簽字儀式。

  •   Doubts about Russia's reliability as a gas supplier resurfaced in January when Russia cut supplies to Europe during a payment dispute with Ukraine.
  • 一月,俄羅斯在和烏克蘭出現付款分歧時,切斷了歐洲的天然氣供應,這讓俄羅斯做為天然氣供應者的可靠性再次受到質疑。

  •   The Moscow-backed South Stream pipeline will be competing with the European Union-backed Nabucco pipeline.
  • 莫斯科支援的南溪天然氣管道將和歐盟支援的納布科管道競爭。

  •   Turkey and four members of the EU signed an agreement last month to construct that pipeline.
  • 上個月,土耳其和歐盟的四名成員簽署了有關修建納布科管道的協議。

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  • Livestock Dowry Still on Offer for Chelsea Clinton
  • 肯亞男子用牲畜作彩禮向切爾西求婚
  •   U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says it will be up to her daughter Chelsea whether to accept a Kenyan man's offer of livestock in return for Chelsea's hand in marriage.
  • 肯亞一名男子用牲畜作為彩禮,向美國國務卿希拉裏‧克林頓的女兒切爾西求婚;克林頓國務卿說,是否接受這個求婚要由切爾西本人決定。

  •   The Kenyan man's offer of 40 goats and 20 cows was first made in 2000, in a letter to Secretary Clinton's husband, then-president Bill Clinton.
  • 這名肯亞男子早在 2000 年就寫信給當時的美國總統比爾‧克林頓,提出用 40 頭山羊和 20 頭牛的彩禮向切爾西求婚。

  •   At a town hall meeting in Nairobi Thursday, the mediator asked for a fresh response to the proposal.
  • 星期四在內羅畢舉行的市政廳會議上,主持人問克林頓國務卿對於這個求婚是否有新的回應。

  •   Clinton said her daughter is "very independent," but added that she will pass along what she called the "very kind offer."
  • 克林頓國務卿說,她的女兒“非常獨立”,但她將向切爾西轉告“這個非常友好的提議”。

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