英语新闻听写 克里夫兰印第安人队要换队标啦

The Cleveland Indians have agreed to change their team's logo by 2019.

克里夫兰印第安人队已经同意在2019年改变他们的队名图标。

The iconic Chief Wahoo has been criticized by Native Americans in recent decades as a racist¹ caricature.

近几十年来，这一标志性的瓦荷酋长标志一直受到美国原住民的批评，称其为一种种族主义的讽刺漫画。

According to an announcement from Major League Baseball, Commissioner² Robert Manfred informed the team's chairman to change the logo.

根据美国职业棒球大联盟(Major League Baseball)的一项声明，委员罗伯特·曼弗雷德(Robert Manfred)通知该队主席更改标志。

MLB Commissioner Manfred stated that the agreement with the Cleveland Indians have been in negotiations³ over the past year.

MLB委员曼弗雷德表示，在过去一年里与克里夫兰印第安人队的协议一直在协商中。

Manfred added that baseball is a game committed to building a culture of diversity and inclusion.

曼弗雷德还说，棒球致力于建立多元和包容的文化。

1 racist   

n.种族主义者，种族主义分子

参考例句：

• a series of racist attacks 一连串的种族袭击行为
• His speech presented racist ideas under the guise of nationalism. 他的讲话以民族主义为幌子宣扬种族主义思想。

2 commissioner   

n.（政府厅、局、处等部门）专员，长官，委员

参考例句：

• The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
• He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。

3 negotiations   

协商( negotiation的名词复数 )； 谈判； 完成（难事）； 通过

参考例句：

• negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判
• Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。