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第 265 课:世界腐败-5

He is under increased international pressure to fight corruption. 他迫于国际压力之下开始反腐。

Last week his government announced new efforts to investigate top officials. 上周,他的政府宣布新的对高官调查措施。

A group of current and former cabinet ministers are reportedly under investigation. 据报道许多现任和前任内阁大臣都受到了调查。

In this year's corruption report, the United States dropped one place, to nineteenth from eighteenth last year. 在今年的腐败报道中,美国排名下降了一个名次。

Yet the score actually improved by two-tenths of a point. 从去年的第 18 名变为今年的第 19 名。