福克斯新闻 国土安全部移民政策僵局结束

The battle was over using a Homeland Security budget bill to reverse Obama administration immigration policy.

国土安全预算法案推翻奥巴马政府的移民政策后这场战斗终于结束。

Representative Matt Salmon¹ argued…

代表马特·萨尔蒙认为…

“If we’re not gonna fight now, when are we gonna fight?”

“如果我们现在不争取,那我们什么时候争取呢?”

But, other Republican members decided² there was a larger issue involved in fighting immigration law this way.

但其他共和党成员认为会有涉及移民法斗争更大的问题出现。

Representative Mike Simpson warned:“What it will lead to is a close down of the Department of Homeland Security and that is not a victory.That is dangerous.”

代表迈克·辛普森警告说:“它将导致国土安全部停摆,而非一场胜利。这是很危险的。”

A majority of Republicans voted with Democrats³ to approve the department budget without the immigration law challenge.

大多数共和党人与民主党人在没有受到移民法影响的情况下投票批准部门预算。

1 salmon   

n.鲑，大马哈鱼，橙红色的

参考例句：

• We saw a salmon jumping in the waterfall there.我们看见一条大马哈鱼在那边瀑布中跳跃。
• Do you have any fresh salmon in at the moment?现在有新鲜大马哈鱼卖吗？

2 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

3 democrats   

n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
• The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》