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小编给你一个美联英语官方免费试听课申请链接： /test/waijiao.aspx?tid=16-73675-0 美联英语提供：英语短新闻 英国首相宣布提前大选 或为脱欧扫清障碍 UK Prime Minister Theresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on 8 June. 英国首相特蕾莎·梅宣布计划于6月8日提前举行大选。 She said Britain needed certainty, stability and strong leadership following the EU referendum. 她表示，英国脱欧公投后国家需要确定性、稳定性以及强有力的领导。 Explaining the decision, Mrs May said: The country is coming together but Westminster is not. 梅对其决定解释道：“国家正在团结起来，但是议会并没有团结起来。” Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said his party wanted the election, calling it a chance to get a government that puts the majority first. 工党党魁杰里米·科尔宾称，工党希望进行选举，他称这是选择一个把“大多数人的利益放在首位”的政府的机会。 The prime minister will refuse to take part in televised leader debates ahead of the vote, Number 10 sources said. 政府知情人士称，梅在投票前将不会参加领导人电视辩论。 Mr Corbyn said Mrs May should not be dodging a head-to-head encounter. 科尔宾称，梅不应该对正面交锋“躲躲闪闪”。 There will be a vote in the House of Commons on Wednesday to approve the election plan - the prime minister needs two thirds of MPs to vote in favour to bring forward the next scheduled election date of 2020. 下议院将在19日举行投票，批准选举计划。下届大选的原定日期为2020年，梅需要获得2/3议员的赞成票才能提前选举。 Explaining her change of heart on an early election, Mrs May said: I have concluded the only way to guarantee certainty and security for years ahead is to hold this election. 梅改变主意决定提前选举，对此她解释道：“我已经断定，确保未来数年的稳定安全的唯一办法就是举行大选。” She accused Britains other political parties of game playing, adding that this risks our ability to make a success of Brexit and it will cause damaging uncertainty and instability to the country. 她指责英国其他政党在“玩政治游戏”，并称这将使英国“成功脱欧面临风险，还将给国家带来破坏性的动荡。” So we need a general election and we need one now. We have at this moment a one-off chance to get this done while the European Union agrees its negotiating position and before the detailed talks begin. “所以，我们需要一场大选，而且现在就需要。因为这是我们当前的唯一机会，欧盟就其谈判立场达成一致，而进一步的细节谈判尚未开始。” I have only recently and reluctantly come to this conclusion. Since I became prime minister Ive said there sh