2021届巴蜀中学新高考英语美国文化外刊[06]第一修正案提出的权利或自由（含注解与翻译）

2021届巴蜀中学新高考英语 美国文化外刊[06] （含翻译与重点词汇短语注解） What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? Answer:  Speech; Press; Religion; Petition the government; Assembly 宪法第一修正案提出的权利或自由是什么？ 答案： 言论；出版；宗教；政府请愿；集会 Explanation:  Americans have a lot of freedom to say what they want, to believe what they want, and to get the government to do what they want. These and other rights (or freedoms) are found in the First Amendment to the Constitution. 美国人有言论自由权、宗教选择权和政府请愿权。 这些以及其他权利出现在宪法第一修正案中。 The First Amendment guarantees (or protects) freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of the press, and the right to petition the government. 第一修正案保障了公民的言论、宗教、集会、出版自由以及政府请愿的权利。 Let's talk about each one of these. 接下来逐个谈一谈它们。 Freedom of speech means that American citizens are allowed to say whatever they want to about ideas or people. 言论自由是指美国公民拥有发表自己意见的权利。 They can say, for example, that they hate the President, or that they think that some laws are unfair. 比如，他们可以说他们憎恨总统，或者说某些法律不公平。 There are, however, some limitations, or things that are not allowed, and that the law does not protect. 然而，这个自由也有一定的限制，有些言论是不允许的，它不受法律保护。 For example, people can't talk about assassinating (or killing) the President of the United States. 比如，人们不能谈论刺杀美国总统。 assassinate /əˈsæsɪneɪt/  ［with obj.］（常作be assassinated） murder (an important person) in a surprise attack for political or religious reasons（出于政治或宗教目的）暗杀（要人） Freedom of religion is one of the most important freedoms in the First Amendment. 宗教自由是第一修正案中最重要的自由之一。 The first Europeans came to North America because they were being persecuted (or attacked as a group) in England because of their religious beliefs. 第一批欧洲人之所以移居美国，是因为他们在英国因宗教信仰遭到迫害。 The First Amendment says that Americans can follow any religion, or no religion at all. 第一修正案规定美国人既可以信仰宗教，也可以不信仰任何宗教。 It protects Americans in their religious practices (or actions related to religion). 它保护美国人的宗教活动（或与宗教相关的活动）。 Freedom of assembly gives Americans the right to join (or become a memb