a republic on the Pacific coast of Central America

this idleness feeds the maras: in el salvador some 800 juveniles languish in jail, more than double the number in 2004.

于是，游手好閑就为加入帮派提供了可能：在萨尔瓦多，约800个少年入狱，比之2004年的高出一倍还多。

centre-left governments in neighbouring guatemala and el salvador are keen to restore relations. but the key will be gaining brazil’s support.

邻国危地马拉和萨尔瓦多的中间偏左政府积极与宏都拉斯恢复关系，但是关键在于取得巴西的支持。

the agreement concerns mainly british and australian forces in iraq. a number of other countries, including estonia, romania, el salvador and ukraine have troops in iraq, as well.

这项协议主要事关在伊拉克的英国和澳大利亚军队，以及萨尔瓦多、爱沙尼亚、罗马尼亚和乌克兰的军队。

amid the global financial crisis the economy shrank by 3.6%, one of the biggest drops in the region. el salvador is not an easy place to govern.

在全球金融危机期间，圣萨尔瓦多经济衰退3.6%，是本地区衰退幅度最大的一个国家，这不是一个容易治理的地方。

the mayan civilization existed from 250-900 a.d. in the current geographical location of southern mexico, guatemala, belize, el salvador and some of honduras.

玛雅文明存在于公元250-900年，主要分布在今天的墨西哥南部，危地马拉，巴西、萨尔瓦多和洪都拉斯的部分地区。

and the catholic church in el salvador now has its own television channel, which over christmas featured young presenters wearing santa hats.

并且，萨尔瓦多的天主教会现在也有自己的电视频道，耶诞节特色是年轻的参加者头戴耶诞老人帽。

a legislative election in el salvador saw the left-wing fmln party winning the largest share of the vote but failing to win an absolute majority in the congress.

萨尔瓦多的左翼政党马蒂民族解放阵线党在立法选举中赢得了最多票数，但在国会中却失去了多数席位。