(单词翻译:单击)
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The U.S. travel sector is bracing for a year in which a strong dollar and uncertainty over President Donald Trump's travel ban could deter visitors. That's according to travel industry representatives, who made their remarks at the world's biggest tourism trade fair in Berlin.
美国旅游业这一年来都得勉强支撑,因为强势的美元以及特朗普总统阴晴不定的旅游禁令会减少游客 。这些话是旅游业代表们在柏林世界最大的旅游贸易展览会上说的 。
According to Reuters, Trump signed a revised executive order banning citizens from six Muslim-majority nations from traveling to the United States. Those countries account for a tiny percentage of U.S. visitors, but there is growing concern that the order could hurt the image of the United States and scare other tourists and business travelers away.
据路透社报道,特朗普签订了修改版行政命令,禁止六个穆斯林国家的人民进入美国 。这些国家的游客只占美国游客的一小部分,但人们越来越担心该行政命令有损美国形象,并会让其他国家的游客和商业人员对美国敬而远之 。
David Kong is chief executive of U.S.- based hotel group Best Western. On the sidelines of the ITB trade fair, he said, "As leader of our country, the President needs to be aware that there is collateral damage." The U.S. dollar has gained more than 5 percent against the euro over the past six months, making it more expensive for travelers to visit the United States.
大卫·孔是美国最佳西方酒店集团(Best Western)的董事长 。在国际旅游贸易展览会期间,他说“作为国家领导人,总统应该意识到会有附带伤害 。”在过去的半年期间,美元兑欧已经增值超过5%,使游客到美国旅游的花销更大 。
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词语解释
1.on the sidelines of 当旁观者,不直接参加
例句:I recall fondly sitting on the sidelines of the court after we’d played until exhaustion.
每次回想起我们打完球瘫在边线上的场景都让我不禁莞尔 。
2.more than 多于,超出
例句:However, they often talk more than they do.
然而,他们常常说的比做的多 。