資料圖 黑人英語遭歧視
The US is seeking to hire nine people fluent in Ebonics, also known as African American Vernacular English, in order to interpret wiretapped conversations between suspected drug dealers, the US Drug Enforcement Administration stated.
美國毒品管制局(DEA)近日聲明,他們正在招募9名精通黑人英語的職員,以便翻譯和竊聽毒販之間的對(duì)話。
Special Agent Michael Sanders said experts were needed to determine precisely what suspects were saying, which could be crucial in gaining convictions.
特工邁克桑德斯說,他們需要能夠精確翻譯犯罪嫌疑人之間對(duì)話的專家,以便取得有力證據(jù)。