CNN News: 朝鮮關(guān)押多名美國(guó)公民

A University of Virginia student, an accounting teacher, a Pyongyang university employee and a businessman, they have a couple of things in common — they're all American citizens and they're all currently imprisoned in North Korea. A Canadian pastor has also been detained in the country.
一名弗吉尼亞大學(xué)的學(xué)生、一位會(huì)計(jì)學(xué)教師、一位平壤大學(xué)的工作人員以及一名商人，他們有一些共同點(diǎn)——他們都是美國(guó)公民，而且他們現(xiàn)在都被關(guān)押在朝鮮。另外，朝鮮還逮捕了一名加拿大牧師。
North Korea calls these people criminals and says they've received due process, fair legal treatment under North Korean law. But a former U.S. ambassador to China says North Korea is holding the Americans to use them as bargaining chips with the U.S.
朝鮮稱(chēng)這些人是罪犯，并表示依據(jù)朝鮮法律，他們經(jīng)過(guò)正當(dāng)?shù)姆沙绦?，并受到公平的法律?duì)待。但是前美國(guó)駐中國(guó)大使表示，朝鮮監(jiān)禁這些美國(guó)公民是為了把他們當(dāng)作同美國(guó)討價(jià)還價(jià)的籌碼。
The communist country says two of the detained Americans committed hostile acts against North Korea. We don't know exactly what that means.
社會(huì)主義國(guó)家朝鮮表示，其中兩名被關(guān)押的美國(guó)公民對(duì)朝鮮采取了敵對(duì)行為。我們不知道這意味著什么。
The State Department says the Asian country's legal system passes harsh sentences for actions that wouldn't be considered crimes in the U.S.
美國(guó)國(guó)務(wù)院表示，亞洲國(guó)家朝鮮的法律體系會(huì)對(duì)在美國(guó)不被視為犯罪的行為做出殘酷的判決。
Things like taking unauthorized pictures, shopping at stores where foreigners aren’t allowed or for religious activities.
例如，在未經(jīng)授權(quán)的情況下拍攝照片、在禁止外國(guó)人進(jìn)入的商店購(gòu)物或從事宗教活動(dòng)。