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白宫记者晚宴，“段子手”奥巴马的告别秀Obama Needles Clinton and G.O.P. Field at Correspondents’ Dinner白宫记者晚宴，“段子手”奥巴马的告别秀Needles Needles美:?[?nid(?)l]英:?[?ni?d(?)l] n.针；针头；缝针；编织针 v.刺激；拿针缝；拿针穿；【医学】用针治疗Correspondents Correspondents 美:?[?k?r??spɑnd?nt]英:?[?k?r??sp?nd?nt]n.通讯员；通信者；【商】外地客户 WASHINGTON — President Obama poked fun at Hillary Clinton’s lack of appeal among young people Saturday night, joking at the annual White House press corps dinner that Mrs. Clinton was like an aging relative who cannot figure out how to use Facebook. 华盛顿——周六晚，在每年一次的白宫记者晚宴上，奥巴马总统拿希拉里·克林顿(Hillary Clinton)对年轻人缺乏吸引力开玩笑，说克林顿夫人像是一个不知道怎么用Facebook的长辈亲戚。poked poked 美:?[po?k]英:?[p??k]v.戳；拨；闲逛；伸出(头,指等) n.戳；钱袋；钱包；(鱼的)鳔appeal appeal 美:?[??pil]英:?[??pi?l] n.上诉；吸引力；申诉；魅力 v.上诉；呼吁；申诉；恳求press press 美:? [pres] n. 按；出版社；新闻界；报刊 v. 按；压榨；敦促；挤 press press 美:? [pres] n. 按；出版社；新闻界；报刊 v. 按；压榨；敦促；挤 aging aging 美:? [?e?d???] n. 陈酿；熟化 v. “age”的现在分词 figure?out na. 估计；解决；了解；〈口〉确定 “Did you get my poke? Is it on my wall?” he said, imagining Mrs. Clinton trying to use the popular social media site. “I’m not sure I’m using this right. Love, Aunt Hillary.” 奥巴马想象希拉里试图使用这个流行社交媒体网站时这样问人，“你收到我的戳一下(poke)了吗？它在我的墙上吗？我不知道我用的对不对。爱你的，希拉里姑妈。” Mr. Obama also needled Mrs. Clinton for paid speeches she gave for Goldman Sachs. He noted that if his comedy routine, during his final appearance at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, was successful, he could earn “serious Tubmans” — a nod to Harriet Tubman, the American abolitionist whose image will be printed on future $20 bills. 奥巴马还拿希拉里挣给高盛演讲的钱开心。他表示，如果他在白宫记者协会晚宴最后一次出场用的段子成功的话，他可以去挣“大把大把的塔布曼”，美国废奴主义者哈丽雅特·塔布曼(Harriet Tubman)的头像将印在改版后的20美元纸币上。 comedy comedy 美:? [?kɑm?di] 英:? [?k?m?di] n. 喜剧；喜剧片；滑稽；幽默 routine routine 美:? [?ru?tin] 英:? [?ru??ti?n] n. 常规；例程；例行程序；正常顺序 adj. 常规的；例行公事的；日常的；平常的 He referred to Senator Bernie Sanders, who was in the audience, as “comrade,” a reference to his political status as a democratic socialist. 奥巴马提到听众中的参议员伯尼·桑德斯(Bernie Sanders)时，称其为“同志”，暗指桑德斯作为一名民主社会主