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good morning it's Wednesday

早上好，今天是周三

the sky is blue

天空湛蓝

and here's what's coming up for you

接下来为您带来今日内容

on today's BBC News round

BBC新闻综述

for the crime of telling bad jokes

因为你犯下讲冷笑话的罪行

I've sentenced you the graph

我已通过量刑图判处你

to 40 years of doing the washing up

洗四十年的碗

find out why I'm in a courtroom

快来看看我为什么会在法庭上

and meet the man who is treating teddy bears

再来认识一位招待泰迪熊

to a lovely day out

度过美好一天的男士

but first up today we're off to the United States

不过今天首先，我们先来关注美国

where King Charles and Queen Camilla are currently

查尔斯国王和卡米拉王后目前正在这里

on a state visit

进行国事访问

now a lot of the day was spent at the White House

今天他们大部分时间都在白宫度过

in Washington DC

华盛顿特区

where US President Donald Trump lives

这里是美国总统唐纳德·特朗普的住所

on Tuesday morning

周二早上

the royals received a special ceremonial welcome with

王室成员受到了特别的仪式欢迎，现场有

marching music and a military fly pass

行进乐曲和军方飞行检阅

before the royal couple

在这对王室夫妇

met with members of President trump's cabinet

会见了特朗普总统的内阁成员

and attended a Grand State Dinner

还出席了一场盛大的国宴

the King also gave a speech at US Congress in honor

国王还在美国国会发表演讲，以纪念

of america's 250th anniversary

美国建国250周年

here's what you need to know

以下是你需要了解的内容

Mr Speaker Their Majesties King Charles III

议长先生，查尔斯三世国王陛下

and Queen Camillo

以及卡米拉王后

a warm welcome for King Charles

让我们热烈欢迎查尔斯国王

as he arrives at Congress

当他抵达国会时

the US version of Parliament last night

也就是美国的议会，此事发生在昨晚

he was there to give a speech

他当时到场发表演讲

only the second British monarch ever to do so

这是有史以来第二位这么做的英国君主

the King spoke about the friendship and common ground

国王谈到了友谊与共同立场

between the 2 countries

在两国之间

but lately this friendship has been strained

但近来这份友谊变得紧张

with President Donald Trump and Prime Minister K

因为唐纳德·特朗普总统和K首相

Starma not always agreeing on big world issues

斯塔默并不总能在重大国际问题上达成一致

our 2 countries

我们两国

have always found ways to come together

一直都能找到办法携手共进

and by Jove Mr Speaker

天啊，议长先生

when we have found that way to agree

当我们找到达成共识的方式

what great change is brought about

将会带来多么巨大的改变

not just for the benefit of our peoples

这不只是为了我们双方人民的利益

but of all peoples

更是为了全世界所有人民的利益

this I believe is the

我相信这就是

special ingredient in our relationship

我们关系中的独特特质

as President Trump himself observed

正如特朗普总统本人所言

during his state visit to Britain

在他对英国进行国事访问期间

last autumn

去年秋天

the bond of kinship and identity

亲属情谊与身份认同的纽带

between America and the United Kingdom

美国和英国之间

is priceless and eternal

珍贵无价，永恒不变

it is irreplaceable and unbreakable

无可替代，牢不可破

the king's speech was warmly receiving Congress

国王的演讲在国会受到热烈欢迎

with politicians standing to applaud him

政界人士起立为他鼓掌

and at many times

而且很多时候

interrupting speech to give him a standing ovation

打断演讲，为他起立欢呼

nina's got more on the history of the

妮娜将带来更多关于...的历史

relationship between the UK

英国与...的关系

and the US over on the Neutron website

和美国的相关内容，都在中子网站上

now on the 7th of May

就在五月七日

there are elections happening

将会举行多场选举

for the Scottish Parliament

选举包括苏格兰议会

the Senate or Welsh Parliament

参议院或是威尔士议会

and some local councils in England

还有英格兰的部分地方议会

but why are they important

但这些选举为什么重要呢

well to understand that

想要弄明白这个问题

you need to understand what the UK is

你得先了解英国到底是什么

and how things are decided

以及各类事务如何决策

in the different nations across the country