慢速英语:Obama Administration Proposes Federal Budget

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1. The plan calls for three trillion 770 billion dollars in federal spending during the year beginning in October.

call for 要求
例句：Consumers call for a boycott of apple products.
消费者要求抵制苹果产品。

3. President Obama, who is a Democrat, says he has gone more than halfway to meet concerns of Republican lawmakers who have resisted tax increases.

more than 多于
例句：We have more than a car!
我们可不止有辆车！

3. But he says any compromise must not hurt Americans who depend on these programs.

depend on 依赖；相信
例句：It will depend on how events unfold.
这将取决于事态如何发展。

4. But I am willing to accept them as part of a compromise, if and only if they contain protections for the most vulnerable Americans.

be willing to 乐于；甘于
例句：Be willing to listen, but don't be fooled.
乐于倾听，但是不要被愚弄了。