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Word文档下载后（可任意编辑） 第 第 PAGE 1 页 共 NUMPAGES 1 页 ACT阅读备考双语文章讲解18  ACT考试技巧：ACT阅读备考双语文章讲解18  ACT考试经典名师课堂  Normally, personal relationships between electedleaders scarcely matter. Most leaders follow thebriefing books written by their bureaucracy. Theypursue long-established national policies. Any talkof personal “chemistry” is usually just gossip.  民选领导人之间的私交通常都不太重要。多数领导人都照着手下官僚写的简要册子行事。他们奉行长期以来的国家政策。任何有关个人“化学作用”的说法通常只是私下流传的八卦。  But it’s different with Donald Trump. After a careerrunning a small family company without a board, hedoesn’t do bureaucracy. He surrounds himself withtrusted lackeys. Anyone who manages to get a word in his ear therefore has a good chance ofshaping the world’s fate.  但是唐纳德特朗普(Donald Trump)不一样。特朗普以前经营着一家没有董事会的小型家族公司，他不奉行官僚作风。他身边都是自己的亲信。因此，任何能在他跟前说上话的人都有机会影响这个世界的命运。  So far, Trump hasn’t bothered much with foreign policy. Moving the US embassy to Jerusalemand leaving the Paris climate accords were chiefly symbolic acts. But that could soon change.His tax bill may prove his last big domestic legislation, especially given his shrunken Senatemajority. That will free up more head space to get worked up about foreign issues, from NorthKorea to Iran. Other western countries therefore face an urgent question — how to influencethis man  目前为止，特朗普还没太管外交政策的事。把美国驻以色列大使馆搬到耶路撒冷以及退出巴黎气候协定主要是象征性的举动。但是这种情况可能很快就会改变。他的税改法案可能成为他最后一项重大国内立法，特别是考虑到他在参议院的多数优势在减弱的情况。这件事结束后，他的脑子就能更多地思考从朝鲜到伊朗等的外交问题。因此其他西方国家面临着一个迫切问题——如何去影响此人?  After his unexpected election, ambassadors in Washington hastily invited his associates todinner. But soon after these meals, many of the associates vanished. (Remember Rudy Giuliani)  在特朗普意外当选后，驻华盛顿的各国大使匆忙邀请他的副手们共赴晚宴。但在吃过饭后不久，其中很多副手消失了。(还记得鲁迪朱利安尼(Rudy Giuliani)吗?)  Foreign officials quickly grasped that Trump’s White House is structured like a small familycompany: only relatives (excluding wives) are unsackable. Justin Trudeau, Canada’s primeminister, took Trump’s daughter Ivanka to a Canadaphile