The Economist - Advanced English (with Chinese Translation)
| 📰 Article: | Trump's state-of-the-union speech (longest ever) |
| 📂 Section: | United States |
| 📅 Date: | February 28, 2026 |
| 📊 Level: | Advanced (C1-C2) |
| 🔗 Original: | The Economist |
| 🗄️ Archive: | Archive.ph |
President Trump delivered the longest state-of-the-union speech in American history, lasting 1 hour and 48 minutes, outlining his policy agenda and achievements to Congress.
中文：特朗普總統發表了美國歷史上最長的國情咨文演講，歷時 1 小時 48 分鐘，向國會概述了他的政策議程和成就。
| Word 單詞 |
POS 詞性 |
Pronunciation 發音 |
Definition 定義 |
Example 例句 |
Your Sentence 你的句子 |
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| agenda | n | /əˈdʒen.də/ |
A list of items to be discussed; a plan of action n. 議程，日程 |
"Outlining his policy agenda to Congress"
譯：向國會概述他的政策議程
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| congress | n | /ˈkɒŋ.ɡres/ |
The national legislative body n. 國會，議會 |
"Addressing a joint session of Congress"
譯：向國會聯席會議發表演講
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| legislation | n | /ˌledʒ.ɪsˈleɪ.ʃən/ |
Laws considered collectively n. 立法，法律 |
"New legislation was proposed"
譯：提出了新立法
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| bipartisan | adj | /ˌbaɪ.pɑːˈtɪ.zən/ |
Involving cooperation between two political parties adj. 兩黨的，跨黨派的 |
"Bipartisan support for the bill"
譯：法案獲得兩黨支持
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| economy | n | /ɪˈkɒn.ə.mi/ |
The state of a country's wealth and resources n. 經濟 |
"The economy is growing steadily"
譯：經濟穩定增長
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| administration | n | /ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/ |
The executive branch of government n. 政府，行政部門 |
"The Trump administration's policies"
譯：特朗普政府的政策
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| initiative | n | /ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/ |
A new plan or process to achieve something n. 倡議，新方案 |
"A new economic initiative"
譯：新的經濟倡議
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| reform | n/v | /rɪˈfɔːm/ |
To make changes to improve something n. 改革，改良 v. 改革 |
"Tax reform was announced"
譯：宣佈稅制改革
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| budget | n | /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ |
An estimate of income and expenditure n. 預算 |
"The federal budget was approved"
譯：聯邦預算獲得批准
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| address | n/v | /əˈdres/ |
A formal speech; to speak to n. 演講，演說 v. 發表講話 |
"The president's address to the nation"
譯：總統對全國的演講
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1. What is an "agenda"?
2. What is "congress"?
3. What is "legislation"?
4. What does "bipartisan" mean?
5. What is an "economy"?
6. What is an "administration"?
7. What is an "initiative"?
8. What does "reform" mean?
9. What is a "budget"?
10. What is an "address" (in this context)?