CNN News:美国会就针对ISIS军事行动进行第一次听证会

General Martin Dempsey, the highest ranking member of the military, says this is a reminder that those who serve put themselves at risk, both in training and in combat.

美国军事最高级军官登普西将军表示这一事件提醒我们要铭记那些冒着生命危险训练或者战斗的人。

The U.S. Congress is considering whether to approve President Obama`s request for military action against the ISIS terrorist group. It had its first hearing on the request yesterday. The president`s plan puts a three year limit on military force against ISIS. The next president would have to get Congress` approval for anything longer than that.

美国国会正在考虑是否批准奥巴马总统要求对ISIS恐怖组织展开军事进攻的要求。在昨天就此事进行了第一次听取会。总统的计划为打击ISIS恐怖组织时间限制到了三年之内。下任总统必须经过国会的批准才能延长时限。

And it says there will be no enduring offensive ground combat for U.S. troops. That`s language that`s been criticized as unclear from some Democratic and Republican lawmakers.

据说美国地面作战部队参与作战的时间不会很长。这一说法因为模糊不清受到共和党人和民主党人的批评。

At yesterday`s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, General Martin Dempsey, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and secretary of State John Kerry all testified about the president`s plan to fight ISIS.

在昨天参议院外交关系委员会的听证会上，登普西将军，国防部长艾什顿和国务卿克里都证实美国总统关于对抗ISIS的计划确有此事。