At his confirmation hearings for the post of secretary of state he rode roughshod over his interrogators (“No one has a monopoly on virtue, not even you, senator”).

任国务卿的听证会上，他对质询者出言不逊（“谁也不能独占伦理道德，连你也办不到，参议员”）。

Mr. Biden has consistently urged all sides to unite. Our correspondent Anthony Zurcher assesses what lies ahead for the president elect.

拜登一直敦促各方团结起来。本台记者安东尼·泽克对这位即将任的总统的未来进行了评估。

He did it the day he was sworn into the presidency.

他宣誓任总统的那天这样做了。

Nikki Haley has held that position since January of 2017.

Nikki是从20171月开始任大使职位的。

Ronald Reagan who was shot in the chest on his 59th day in office signed his first bill into law from the George Washington University Hospital.

罗纳德·里根任的第59天胸部中弹，他乔治华盛顿大学医院签署了第一份列入法律的法案。

At that time, the best jobs were with the customs service of the Treasury Department.

当时，最好的工作是任于财政部的海关部门。

They banqueted her when she became the director of the company.

当她任这家公司的经理时, 他们她举行了宴会。

The G7 summit in Cornwall marks Joe Biden's first overseas trip as US president.

康沃尔举行的G7峰会标志着乔·拜登任美国总统后的首次海外之行。

Those day one moves might thus not yield results for a year or three.

因此，拜登任之日发布的举措可能需要一，甚至三的时间才能生效。

Opinions of his work are strongly partisan.

任后的他曾受到不少非议。

It's a huge political crisis. Sunday was the low point for Santos' presidency.

这是一场巨大的政治危机。上周日是桑托斯任总统以来遇到的低潮期。

Why? Well, the U.S. is frustrated that two men are claiming to be Afghanistan's President.

什么？因美国对有两个人宣布任阿富汗总统的局面感到失望。

And he's actually the first Iranian president to take office while under U.S. sanctions.

他是首位美国制裁名单上任的伊朗总统。

He's always said this prosecution was brought before I was president.

他一直说这起诉讼是他任总统前提出的。

So Narendra Modi came to office at a really interesting time in India's economy.

纳伦德拉·莫迪任时，印度的经济处一个很有意思的时间点。

He backed the 33-year-old prince when he was jockeying to be his father's heir, played host to him at a White House lunch, clinched a multibillion-dollar arms deal with his military, and chose Riyadh for his first foreign destination as president.

这位33岁的王子争夺他父亲的继承权时特朗普曾背后支持他，邀请他到白宫共进午餐，与他的军队达成了数十亿美元的武器交易，还将利雅得选作了他任以来出访的第一个目的地。

Within eleven days after he had taken command, General Hood had lost almost as many men as Johnston had lost in seventy-four days of battle and retreat, and Atlanta was hemmed in on three sides.

胡德将军任总指挥以来的１１天里所损失的兵员，已接近于约翰斯顿战斗和退却的七十四天的所损失的数目，而且亚特兰大已沦于三面受敌，岌岌可危的困境。

Brazil's congress on Wednesday opened an inquiry into the January 8 storming of key government buildings in the capital by violent demonstrators who denied the electoral victory of the recently inaugurated President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

巴西国会星期三1月8日暴力示威者袭击首都政府大楼一事展开调查。示威者否认刚刚任的总统路易斯·伊纳西奥·卢拉·达席尔瓦选举中获胜。

In the 32 years since it was launched, Hubble has taken more than 1.5 million photos and helped extend our understanding of the universe.

任后的32里，哈勃望远镜已经拍摄了超过150万张照片，对拓展人类对宇宙的了解大有帮助。

When Mr Trump came into office, some in his entourage lobbied him to install as head of the FDA someone with a more relaxed approach to efficacy standards.

特朗普任后，他的一些随行人员游说他任命一位疗效标准更宽松的食品和药物管理局负责人。