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ESL美国简介(MP3+中英字幕):第140期 美国第一任总统是谁?(2)

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Throughout his time as president, George Washington travelled to many different states, working hard to make sure that each state felt like an important part of the new country.

在他担任总统的期间,乔治·华盛顿去过很多不同的州,努力确保每个州都觉得它们是这个新生国家的重要组成部分。
He listened carefully to the advice (or ideas and suggestions) of other people before he made decisions as president.
在做决定之前,他会认真听取其他人的建议(或想法和意见)。
He was very careful to avoid (or not have) war with France or Britain.
他非常小心地避免(或不会)与英法两国开战。
Many people wanted George Washington to be president for three four-year terms (which would be a total of 12 years as president), but he declined (or said no).
许多人希望乔治·华盛顿担任第三个四年任期(当12年的总统)的总统,但他拒绝了(或推辞了)。
This set (or created) the precedent that presidents could serve (or work) for only two terms.
这就立下了(或创立了)总统只能担任(或工作)两届的先例。
Only one president was elected to more than two terms, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
只有富兰克林·德拉诺·罗斯福总统的任期超过两届。
Today George Washington's portrait (which is a painting or drawing of him) is on the United States' one-dollar bills (or pieces of paper money) and quarters (or pieces of metal worth 25 cents).
如今美国的一美元钞票(或纸币)和四分之一美元(或25美分硬币)上的画像就是乔治·华盛顿的肖像(也就是他的画像)。
There is also a tall monument (or something that is built to remember a person or place) to George Washington in Washington, DC.
华盛顿哥伦比亚特区还有一座乔治·华盛顿的高大的纪念碑(或为了纪念一个人或地方而建造的物体)。

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portrait ['pɔ:trit]

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n. 肖像,画像
adj. (文件页面)

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avoid [ə'vɔid]

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vt. 避免,逃避

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precedent ['presidənt]

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n. 先例,惯例

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