英汉例句

• it would give the president the power to raise the debt ceiling three times between now and next year’s elections, by a total of $2.5 trillion.

  这项方案从现在起到明年大选前，赋予总统把债务上限提高三倍（总计2.5万亿美元）的权力。

• in the past, raising the debt ceiling was routine.

  过去提高国债上限是例行公事。

• the law creating the debt ceiling itself needs to be repealed.

  创造了「债务上限」这种东西的那部法律应当被废除。

• congress voted to raise the debt ceiling late sunday, with the house voting to raise it by $2.1 trillion on monday.

  周日夜间，美国众议院投票通过了将债务上限提高2.1万亿美元的法案，周一晚上该法案又获参议院通过。

• it blamed unprecedentedly high interest from small investors, a delay in raising the debt ceiling and a word-processing-equipment failure.

  当时美国将此归咎于来自小投资者前所未有的高利息，在提高债务上限上拖延了时间和计算机文字处理设备的运行不善等。

• another, rep. michele bachmann of minnesota (pictured at right), said what we really need is not an increase in the debt ceiling but a president with a 「titanium spine, 」 whatever that means.

  另外一位，明尼苏达州代表米歇尔?巴克曼（图右）则说，我们真正需要的不是提升债务上限，而是一位有「钛合金脊柱」的总统。什么意思，不懂。

• the markets had temporarily turned away from the crippling debt crisis in europe two weeks ago as the debt ceiling debate in the u.s. took center stage.

  两周之前，美国债务上限谈判占据了焦点位置，暂时分散了投资者对欧洲严重的债务危机的关注。

• michele bachmann says she is proud never to have voted for raising the debt ceiling in the past.

  而众议员米歇尔?巴赫曼也认为自己没有投票赞成提高债务上限是正确的选择。

• mr obama did secure his priorities: the debt ceiling will not be an issue again until after the next election, and programmes for the poor were largely protected.

  奥巴马妥妥地确保了他的优先权利：下界总统竞选期间，债务上限将不再成为一个绊脚石，而其面向穷人捞选票的福利项目也大多得到了保护。

• the farcical debate on the debt ceiling temporarily distracted traders from the slow-motion sovereign debt crisis in europe.

  欧洲的主权债务危机发展缓慢，投资者的注意力被美国债务上限谈判的闹剧所打断。

• and mr boehner, a dealmaker par excellence, has said repeatedly that, yes, the debt ceiling must be raised, albeit on republican terms.

  而且谈判高手博纳先生不止一次地表示，即使是站在共和党的立场上，也必须提高债务上限。

• so i am confident that congress will do the right thing and secure a deal on the debt ceiling and work with president obama to take steps necessary to improve our long-term fiscal outlook.

  所以我有信心国会将作出适当的决定，就债务上限达成方案，并与奥巴马总统一道采取必要的行动，改善我们的长期财政状况。

• a shock caused by a huge fight over fiscal policy – the debate over the terms on which to raise the debt ceiling – has caused a run into, not out of, us government bonds.

  围绕财政政策的激烈争吵（即针对提高债务上限条件的争论）所造成的沖击，反而导致了投资者更加追捧、而不是逃离美国国债。

• with time fast running out, congress may have left it too late to meet the tuesday deadline set by the treasury for raising the debt ceiling above its current $14.3tn limit.

  时间正一分一秒地过去，国会可能没有足够的时间在财政部确定的提高上限的最后期限——星期二完成投票，把债务上限从现在14.3万亿再次提高。