摆渡英语晨读0612

Trump: I’d Go Under Oath

Responding to questions after a Friday joint press conference with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, Trump said he would be "100 percent" willing to testify under oath that he did not ask Comey for a loyalty pledge, as Comey has claimed. "I hardly know the man, I'm not going to say 'I want you to pledge allegiance,'" Trump said. "I hardly know the man. It doesn't make sense."

词汇：

1.respond to对……的反应

2.joint press conference固定搭配。联合记者招待会

3.Romanian罗马尼亚（东欧国家）

4.testify作证，证明

5.oath　宣誓，誓言

6.pledge  n.保证，誓言　　v.许诺，用……担保

7.allegiance　忠诚

长句分析：

长句1：

Responding to questions after a Friday joint press conference with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, Trump said he would be "100 percent" willing to testify under oath that he did not ask Comey for a loyalty pledge, as Comey has claimed.

第一部分，介绍新闻发生的时间背景：Responding to questions after a Friday joint press conference with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis

第二部分，that he did not ask Comey for a loyalty pledge, 宾语从句，作testify的宾语。