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Study English the Smart Way and learn English fast with our daily English news headlines.
通过我们的每日英语新闻标题，以高效的方式学习英语，并快速掌握英语技能。
Let's get started.
我们开始吧。
Hello, I'm Moira Alderson with the BBC News.
您好，我是来自 BBC 新闻的莫伊拉·奥尔德森。
Buckingham Palace says King Charles is stripping his younger brother Andrew of his Prince title
白金汉宫表示，查尔斯国王正在剥夺其弟弟安德鲁的“王子”头衔。
amid continuing controversy over his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
在他与已故性犯罪者杰弗里·爱泼斯坦之间的关联问题上，争议仍在持续。
It means he'll be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
这意味着他的名字将会是安德鲁·蒙巴顿·温莎（Andrew Mountbatten Windsor）。
Andrew has denied any wrongdoing.
安德鲁否认自己有任何不当行为。
Helena Wilkinson reports.
海伦娜·威尔金森报道。
After weeks of intense pressure on both Andrew and the royal family, today's announcement has felt inevitable.
在经历了数周对安德鲁以及王室的持续高压之后，今天的公告似乎早已不可避免。
It's also hugely significant.
这同样具有极其重要的意义。
He's been formally stripped of his titles, no longer a Prince.
他已被正式剥夺所有头衔，不再是一名王子。
And he's losing his home, Royal Lodge, in Windsor, Great Park, the 30 -room sprawling mansion,
他的住所——位于温莎市大公园（Great Park）的皇家旅馆（Royal Lodge）——也即将被失去。这座拥有30个房间的宏伟宅邸……
where he's lived for more than 20 years.
他已经在那里生活了20多年。
He'll move to Sandringham in Norfolk, a property privately owned by the King.
他将搬往诺福克的桑德林厄姆庄园（Sandringham），这座房产由国王私人所有。
In a statement, the family of Virginia Dufres welcomed the developments,
在一份声明中，弗吉尼亚·杜弗雷斯（Virginia Dufres）的家人对这些进展表示欢迎。
saying the truth and extraordinary courage of an ordinary American girl had brought down a British Prince.
一个普通美国女孩说出了真相，并表现出了非凡的勇气，最终让那位英国王子落下了马威。
Relief efforts are being stepped up in Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.
在飓风“梅丽莎”过后，牙买加的救援工作正在加紧进行。
All three international airports have reopened and efforts continue to restore power.
所有三个国际机场均已重新开放，目前各方仍在努力恢复电力供应。
But some communities in the West are still cut off.
但在西方，仍有一些社区与外界处于隔绝状态。
Neder Talfik reports.
内德·塔尔菲克报道。
Jamaica feels like two different islands in Kingston.
在金斯敦，牙买加给人的感觉就像是由两座不同的岛屿组成的。
The city is mostly unscathed and the airport is open and preparing for a massive influx of aid for the west of the country.
这座城市基本上没有受到破坏；机场仍在正常运营，并正在为向该国西部地区运送大量援助物资做准备。
Meanwhile, in rural St. Elizabeth Parish, the effects of Melissa are everywhere.
与此同时，在圣伊丽莎白教区的农村地区，梅利莎带来的影响随处可见。
The floodwaters have not fully receded, and
洪水尚未完全退去。
those lucky enough not to have lost their homes are busy repairing their torn off roofs or clearing away the thick mud left from the storm.
那些幸运地没有失去家园的人，正忙着修补被风暴刮掉的屋顶，或是清理风暴留下的厚厚淤泥。
But some communities facing total devastation are still cut off and are only accessible by helicopter.
然而，一些遭受严重破坏的社区仍然与外界隔绝，只能通过直升机才能到达。
Officials continue to receive reports about fatalities but are often unable to verify them.
官员们不断收到有关人员死亡的报告，但往往无法核实这些报告的真实性。
The Trump administration says it will limit
特朗普政府表示将对此进行限制。
the number of refugees admitted to the United States to seven and a half thousand and give priority to white South Africans.
被允许进入美国的难民人数已达到七千五百人，其中南非白人难民享有优先录取权。
It'll be the lowest cap on record.
这将是历史上最低的工资上限。
Bern Debusman reports.
伯恩·德布斯曼报道。
Since returning to the White House, President Trump has repeatedly and baselessly claimed that Afrikaners in South Africa are facing genocide.
自重返白宫以来，特朗普总统多次毫无根据地声称南非的阿非利卡人正面临种族灭绝的威胁。
And in May, ambush the country's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, with the allegations during his visit to the White House.
五月份，该国总统西里尔·拉马福萨在访问白宫期间遭到伏击，有人向他提出了这些指控。
Refugee advocates have condemned the new limit as unfair, noting that the US will essentially be shut to persecuted minorities,
难民权益倡导者谴责这一新限制措施的不公平性，指出此举实际上等于将那些遭受迫害的少数群体拒之门外。
including former allies who fought alongside US forces in Afghanistan and Iraq.
其中包括那些曾在阿富汗和伊拉克与美军并肩作战的前盟友。
Bern Debusman reporting.
伯恩·德布斯曼正在报道。
Israel has confirmed that two bodies handed over by Hamas on Thursday
以色列已确认，哈马斯于周四移交的两具遗体确实属于以色列公民。
were Israeli hostages.
他们是以色列人质。
Their return was part of President Trump's ceasefire process shaken this week by Israeli airstrikes that killed dozens of Palestinians.
他们的回归是特朗普总统推动的停火进程的一部分；然而本周，以色列的空袭打破了这一进程——这些空袭导致数十名巴勒斯坦人死亡。