(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
Over the weekend, 18,600 sailors in the United States Navy lost the ability to drink alcohol on their base.
这个周末，18,600名美国海军士兵不能在基地饮酒了。
Sailors on the southern Japanese Island of Okinawa face an alcohol ban after one sailor was arrest on suspicion of drunk driving after colliding head-on with two cars.
一名海员涉嫌酒后驾车正面撞上2辆车后被捕，日本南部冲绳岛上的海员面临禁酒。
Petty Officer second class Aimee Mejia was not injured in the crash, but two others were harmed in the incident.
海军中士艾米·梅西亚在车祸中没有受伤，但另外两人在事故中受到伤害。
To enforce the ban on alcohol, all sailors will be kept on the base.
为了执行禁酒，所有的海员都将被留在基地。
The Navy issued a statement saying that the alcohol ban will remain in effect until "all personnel understand the impact of responsible behaviour on the US-Japan alliance."
美国海军发表声明称，禁酒令将继续生效，直到“所有人员明白负责任的行为对美日同盟的影响。”
Sailors will only be allowed off base for essential activities.
海员只被允许离开基地进行必要的活动。
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词汇解析
1、statement
(正式或明确的口头或书面)陈述，声明
Andrew now disowns that statement, saying he was depressed when he made it.
安德鲁现在推翻了那个说法，说那是自己在情绪低落时说的话。
'Things are moving ahead.'— I found that statement vague and unclear.
“事情正在取得进展。”—我认为这个说法含糊不清。
证明(儿童)有特殊教育需求
Nearly a year later, it was agreed that Tom would be statemented.
近一年后，汤姆被批准将获得特殊教育。
I had eight statemented children in my class.
我的班里有 8 名需要接受特殊教育的孩子。
(为某一场合特别发表的)官方声明，正式声明
The statement by the military denied any involvement in last night's attack.
军方发表声明称其和昨晚的袭击无任何关系。
2、essential
绝对必要的;必不可少的;基本的
It was absolutely essential to separate crops from the areas that animals used as pasture.
将庄稼和放牧区分开绝对必要。
As they must also sprint over short distances, speed is essential.
由于他们也必须进行短跑，因此速度至关重要。
基本的;本质的；根本的
Most authorities agree that play is an essential part of a child's development.
大多数权威人士都同意，玩耍在孩子成长过程中起着非常重要的作用。
In this trial two essential elements must be proven: motive and opportunity.
在这次审讯中，必须证明两个基本因素：动机和时机。
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