VOA常速英语2022--加拿大“自由车队”抗议活动引其它各国效仿(在线收听

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Trucker-led protests against coronavirus vaccine mandates that began in the Canadian capital, Ottawa, and spread to the U.S.-Canadian border are leading to copycat protests in Europe and elsewhere in the world.

始于加拿大首都渥太华、并蔓延至美加边境的卡车司机发起的针对新冠疫苗强制令的抗议活动,导致欧洲和世界其他地方也出现了类似的抗议活动。

Canadian police began early Saturday to clear the protesters, who were blocking the Ambassador Bridge.

加拿大警方周六早些时候开始清理封堵大使桥的抗议者。

It's a key connector between the two countries.

该桥两国之间的重要通道。

Media reports said the standoff eased as police persuaded protesters to move their trucks.

媒体报道称,随着警方说服抗议者移动他们的卡车,僵局有所缓解。

However, more protesters arrived, gathering a few blocks away and controlling the road to the bridge.

然而,更多的抗议者抵达,聚集在几个街区外并控制了通往大桥的道路。

As night neared, traffic had not resumed on the Ambassador Bridge.

夜幕降临时,大使桥上的交通仍未恢复。

Windsor police said in a tweet that no one had been arrested.

温莎警方在推特上说,没有人被逮捕。

Truckers are demanding an end to Canada's coronavirus restrictions.

卡车司机要求加拿大结束对冠状病毒的限制。

They started their "Freedom Convoy" protests that eventually blocked the bridge between the Midwestern U.S. city of Detroit and Windsor, Ontario in Canada.

他们发起了“自由车队”抗议活动,最终封堵了美国中西部城市底特律和加拿大安大略省温莎之间的桥梁。

Protests also blocked other key passageways between the two countries.

抗议活动还封堵了两国之间的其他关键通道。

The closure disrupted the North American auto industry.

通道封锁扰乱了北美的汽车工业。

Police said they began to enforce the order after a judge granted an injunction to end the blockade on Friday after the Canadian province of Ontario declared an emergency.

警方表示,周五法官下令结束封锁后,他们就开始执行此命令,此前加拿大安大略省已宣布进入紧急状态。

The protests have sparked Freedom Convoy demonstrations in France, Australia and New Zealand.

抗议活动引发了法国、澳大利亚和新西兰的“自由车队”游行。

In Paris on Saturday, the Freedom Convoy protesters in vehicles held up traffic around the Arc de Triomphe in defiance of an order not to enter the city to demonstrate.

周六,在巴黎,自由车队抗议者驾驶汽车阻塞凯旋门四周的交通,无视禁止进入该市示威的命令。

Police said they stopped 500 vehicles and issued 300 tickets.

警方表示,他们拦截了500辆汽车,并开出了300张罚单。

Police used tear gas to break up a small crowd of protesters on the Champs-elysees.

警方使用催泪瓦斯驱散了香榭丽舍大街上的一小群抗议者。

There were also protests in New Zealand capital Wellington and Canberra in Australia.

新西兰首都惠灵顿和澳大利亚堪培拉也发生了抗议活动。

  原文地址:http://www.tingroom.com/voastandard/2022/2/542871.html