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听力文本
According to a new poll from INSIDER, most Americans would prefer to put the $5.7 billion President Trump wants towards funding for his border wall -spent on other policies.
根据商业内幕网的一项新的民调,对于特朗普总统修建边境墙的计划,大多数美国人表示,他们更想让政府把这57亿美元用在其它地方 。
In the poll, which had 1,025 respondents, only 19% said they wanted the money spent on Trump's wall.
在此次1025名受访对象中,只有19%的人表示支持特朗普修建边境墙的计划 。
For the rest, healthcare and infrastructure were the two main other things those polled want the money spent on.
其余的人则表示他们想让政府把这项资金用在其他地方,其中排在前两位的是卫生保健和基础设施 。
According to Business Insider, the poll concludes that only the core supporters who comprise Trump's base want the wall funding, while the rest are uninterested.
根据商业内幕网报道,这项民调的结果显示,只有构成特朗普阵营的核心支持者才支持用这项资金修建边境墙,而其他人则对此不感兴趣 。
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词汇解析
1、prefer to更喜欢
Few will argue with the idea that people prefer to say yes to others that they like.
很少有人不同意这个观念:人们更喜欢对自己喜欢的人表示肯定 。
2、spend on在…方面花费
If you want to be thorough, do this for a week, and calculate the percentage of your total time that you spent on each type of activity.
假如想把这事做彻底,可以持续做上一周,再计算你在每类活动中耗费的时间占总时间的百分比 。