CNNnews:奧巴馬將會(huì)進(jìn)一步審議副總統(tǒng)拜登提議的槍支管控措施

[00:01.50]Newtown Connecticut, Aurora Colorado, Tucson Arizona, when a mass shooting happens, like we've seen in the those cities, the issue of gun control often comes up. 紐鎮(zhèn)，康涅狄格，奧羅拉，科羅拉多州,亞利桑那州圖森,大規(guī)模槍擊事件在這些地方發(fā)生,就像我們?cè)谶@些城市所看到的,槍支管制的問(wèn)題常常出現(xiàn)。 [00:11.50]President Obama has said he wants to take action on this, he's put Vice president Joe Biden in charge of coming up with ideas on how to reduce gun violence. 奧巴馬總統(tǒng)表示希望采取行動(dòng),他讓副總統(tǒng)喬·拜登負(fù)責(zé)提出如何減少槍支暴力的想法。 [00:20.57]Vice president Biden's task force is getting input from people with many different view points. 副總統(tǒng)拜登的工作組正在調(diào)查人們對(duì)于這一事件的不同觀點(diǎn)。 [00:26.19]Yesterday, that were gun safety organizations, and victims from some of these shootings. 昨天是槍支安全組織及這些槍擊事件的受害者們。 [00:31.03]Now they're pushing for stricter gun control, 現(xiàn)在他們正在推廣更為嚴(yán)格的槍支控制措施, [00:33.50]today, the task force is set to meet with representatives from groups that support gun rights, like the National Rifle Association, 今天,工作組將會(huì)見(jiàn)支持擁有槍支權(quán)利的代表團(tuán)體,比如全國(guó)步槍協(xié)會(huì), [00:41.17]that organization says it's committed to protecting people, but it thinks stricter gun laws aren't the best way to do that. 這些組織表示將致力于保護(hù)人民,但認(rèn)為更嚴(yán)格的槍支法律不是最好的解決辦法。 [00:47.58]Retail stores that sell guns are also going to be involved in these meetings. 出售槍支的零售商店也會(huì)參加這些會(huì)議。 [00:51.54]President Obama said he wants some concrete proposals from the task force by the end of this month. 奧巴馬總統(tǒng)稱他希望在本月底工作組能夠出臺(tái)一些具體建議。 [00:58.48]2012 is in the books and its in the record books, too. 2012年已經(jīng)成為歷史而且也被載入了歷史紀(jì)錄。 [01:02.11]Last year is officially the hottest year ever for the United States. 去年是美國(guó)官方紀(jì)錄以來(lái)最熱的一年。 [01:06.21]It was also the second worst for extreme weather, things like hurricanes, droughts or floods. 而且同時(shí)也是極端天氣最為糟糕的一年,諸如颶風(fēng)、干旱或洪水。 [01:11.53]The average temperatures across the lower 48 states was 55.3 degrees. 48個(gè)州的較低平均溫度為55.3度。 [01:17.17]That beat the old record by a full degree. 這一溫度一舉打破了過(guò)去的紀(jì)錄。 [01:20.15]Scientists say when things get warmer, it raises the chances for extreme weather. 科學(xué)家稱當(dāng)天氣變得很熱, 就會(huì)增加極端天氣的可能性。 [01:25.17]All 48 of those states had above average temperatures last year, but some set their own superlatives. 所有的48個(gè)州高于去年同期的平均氣溫,但一些州已經(jīng)設(shè)定他們自己的最高級(jí)。 [01:30.36]The warmest year on record for the United States, every here, every spot here in the red, a new record for the hottest event for any year ever recorded. 對(duì)于美國(guó)去年是有史以來(lái)最熱的一年,而在這里的每一個(gè),每一個(gè)紅點(diǎn),都是有記載以來(lái)最熱的新紀(jì)錄。 [01:42.14]In July, 2012 was the hottest year on record of any month we've ever recorded since we've been here. 2012年7月是最熱的一年,以前從未如此。 [01:49.09]In many U.S states, state legislatures are back in session this week and next. 在美國(guó)的許多州,州立法機(jī)構(gòu)將在本周和下周召開(kāi)會(huì)議。 [01:54.25]They've got different names in different states. 他們?cè)诓煌闹萦兄煌拿Q。 [01:56.16]They maybe called the State House in Senate,the Legislative Assembly, the General Assembly. 他們?cè)趨⒆h院也許被稱為州議會(huì)會(huì)場(chǎng),立法大會(huì),大會(huì)。 [02:01.11]But basically, they are meeting of people elected by their states citizens to make laws. 但是基本上,這是由各州人民推選出的代表們召開(kāi)制定法律的會(huì)議。 [02:06.15]Alright, cool, so what. 好吧,你肯定有種的確非?？?那又如何的感覺(jué)。 [02:07.22]Well, a lot of things that affect you everyday are determined by State Legislatures. 好的，州立法機(jī)構(gòu)所制定的很多東西影響你的日常生活。 [02:12.26]They make laws about your school and the requirements for graduation. 他們對(duì)你的學(xué)校及畢業(yè)的要求制定法律。 [02:16.01]They decide who can drive and when, they ensure roads are taken care of and safe. 他們決定誰(shuí)可以開(kāi)車并且確保道路維護(hù)及安全。 [02:21.20]They operate states courts and they decide how much tax you pay when you go out to eat or you buy clothes. 當(dāng)你出去吃飯或買衣服的時(shí)候他們運(yùn)作州法院并決定你需要付多少稅。 [02:27.32]These are all responsibilities of the state. 這些都是他們的責(zé)任。 [02:29.55]So, well, we spend a lot of time talking about the U.S Congress on CNN Student New. 所以,嗯,我們?cè)贑NN學(xué)生新聞節(jié)目中花了很多時(shí)間談?wù)撨@一話題。 [02:34.41]We want you to keep it in mind that your state lawmakers pass laws that affect you as well. 我們想要你們記住的是,你的州議員通過(guò)的法律也會(huì)對(duì)你造成影響。 [02:39.14]It's part of what's called federalism, it's a system of goverment where the same place is controlled by two different authorities. 這是所謂的聯(lián)邦制的一部分,這是一種在相同的地方是由兩個(gè)不同部門控制的政府系統(tǒng)。 [02:45.43]So in this case, that'd be your state government and U.S federal government. 所以在這種情況下是你的州政府和聯(lián)邦政府。 [02:50.03]Each of the 50 states has a governor, he or she represents the state's executive brach. 所有的50個(gè)州各有一名州長(zhǎng),他或她代表著該州的行政分支。 [02:54.42]Your state courts are the state's judicial branch, and the state legislatures we just talked about make up your state's legislative branch. 你的州法院是該州的司法分支,而我們剛才談?wù)撝萘⒎C(jī)構(gòu)彌補(bǔ)你的州的立法機(jī)構(gòu)。

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