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大篷车移民引话题

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The community of San Ysidro is home of the busiest land border crossing in the Western Hemisphere.

圣伊西德罗是西半球最忙碌的陆路口岸。
Tourist coming from Tijuana, people who come to work from Tijuana, but they have papers.
游客从蒂华纳来这里,从蒂华纳来工作的人都有证件。
Fifteen minutes away at another border crossing, Rosi Lerma can be found working at this restuarant Mi Ranchito
15分钟外的另一个口岸,罗西·莱尔马在这家名为米兰奇多的餐厅上班。
Yeah, I have family in Tijuana. My mom is there. Yeah. I go to see my mom like twice a week. She's kind of sick and old.
我的家在蒂华纳,我的妈妈在这里,我差不多每周去两次,她年迈了。
When she heard news of more than 5,200 troops coming to the southwest border...
当她听说有超5200名士兵将进入西南边境时,
I don't see the point in that because nothing happens here.
我不明白这有什么意义,这里什么都没有发生。
We don't see like illegals or bad things happening here.
我们也没有看到非法或不好的事发生。
The reason for the troops is the caravan of Central American migrants making their way northward.
派遣军队的原因是中美洲移民正在向北行进。
President Trump says gang members and "bad people" are mixed in with the caravan and described it as an "invasion" of the U.S.
特朗普总统说帮派成员和坏人混在了“大篷车”移民中,并称这是对美国的入侵。
Due to the large size of the potential caravans that may arrive at the border however,
有大量“大篷车”移民或将抵达边境,
the Department of Homeland Security has further requested the support of the Department of Defense.
国土安全部要求国防部提供支持。
Enrique Morones founded Border Angels, an organization for migrants.
蒙罗尼斯创建了移民组织“边境天使”。
It's really a message of hate. We're not at war. These two countries are not at war.
这代表了仇恨,我们不是在打仗,这两个国家没有交战。
I don't think that all those who are coming on the caravan are bad.
我不认为所有“大篷车”移民都是坏人。

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They're looking for the American dream, more stability, in other words, a better life.

他们在寻求美国梦,希望更加稳定,应该说是更好的生活。
Organizations that help migrants are preparing if the caravan comes here.
各组织准备好迎接或将到来的“大篷车”移民。
We're all on high alert realizing that this could happen.
我们提高警惕,他们真的有可能来。
The Christ United Methodist Ministry Center is already providing temporary shelter,
基督联合卫理公会中心已经在准备临时住所,
clothing and food for some of the people who have been stopped by border patrol, processed and released into the U.S.
为他们提供衣服和食物,这些是被边警拦截,通过流程进入美国的人。
They are detainees that are being tracked by ankle bracelets.
他们遭到了扣押,并被戴上了脚链用于跟踪。
They don't have money so a lot of them don't have a means to go anywhere.
他们没有钱,所以很多人没有办法去别的地方。
They're waiting to get communication with their family members who are trying to purchase tickets for them.
他们正在等待与家人取得联系,家人试图为他们买票。
And, that volunteer's reaction to more troops at the border?
志愿者对边境士兵的反应?
I'm a voter. I have a power through that vote and everyone else does too.
我是选民,我可以通过投票来行使权力,这里的其他人也是一样。
The military presence will only be able to support border patrol
士兵只能协助边警的工作,
with duties such as planning medical support and any construction of temporary housing.
比如安排医疗服务,或建造临时住房。
Elizabeth Lee, VOA news, San Diego.
VOA新闻,伊丽莎白·李圣地亚哥报道。

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community [kə'mju:niti]

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n. 社区,社会,团体,共同体,公众,[生]群落

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defense [di'fens]

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n. 防卫,防卫物,辩护
vt. 防守

 
hemisphere ['hemisfiə]

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n. 半球

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construction [kən'strʌkʃən]

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n. 建设,建造,结构,构造,建筑物

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stability [stə'biliti]

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n. 稳定性,居于修道院

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potential [pə'tenʃəl]

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adj. 可能的,潜在的
n. 潜力,潜能

 
voter ['vəutə]

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n. 投票人,选举人

 
communication [kə.mju:ni'keiʃn]

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n. 沟通,交流,通讯,传达,通信

 
reaction [ri'ækʃən]

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n. 反应,反作用力,化学反应

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presence ['prezns]

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n. 出席,到场,存在
n. 仪态,风度

 

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