周一，瑞典实行边境管制以管理难民和希望在瑞典展开新生活的移民。

Travelers passing from Denmark into Sweden must show photo identification. The move by Sweden is an attempt to stop the flow of undocumented migrants into the country.

旅客从丹麦入境瑞典必须出示附照片身份证。瑞典此举企图遏阻非法移民流入该国。

A temporary fence is erected between domestic and international tracks is seen at Hyllie train station in southern Malmo, Sweden, Jan. 3, 2016.

The border checks between the two countries mean travelers will have to show their passports for the first time in more than 50 years.

这是50多年来第一次，两国之间的边境检查旅客必须出示护照。

Thousands of daily commuters will be affected by the new order. The Local, Stockholm's English newspaper, reported "short" delays, and lines were "moving swiftly" on the first day of enforcement.

成千上万名游客被这一新秩序所影响。 据当地斯德哥尔摩英语报纸报道，旅客们行程稍有延误，并且在第一天实施时，旅客们大排长龙迅速移动。

Travelers were warned to expect long lines on the Danish side of the Oresund Bridge. That bridge is a major entry point for migrants wishing to enter Sweden.

丹麦旅客们早已被警告在厄勒海峡大桥大排长龙。该桥是移民欲入境瑞典的一个主要入口点。

The Swedish border controls will continue for three years, according to the New York Times.

据纽约时报报道，瑞典边境管制将持续三年。

Following the Swedish border checks, Denmark started its own security checks at the German border, according to the New York Times. The Danish border checks will last for 10 days, the Times reported, and an extension is possible. visit the website www.chinavoa.com to get more information!

据纽约时报报道，继瑞典实施边境检查后，丹麦开始在德国边境实施本国安全检查。 据泰晤士报报道，丹麦边境检查将持续10天，也可能进行延长。

Some 160,000 migrants came to Sweden in 2015. Europe and the Mideast are facing the largest refugee crisis since World War II. More than 1 million migrants from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq sought asylum in Europe in 2015, according to the United Nations.

2015年，约有16万移民入境瑞典。欧洲与中东正面临自二战以来的最大难民危机。据联合国称，2015年，来自叙利亚、阿富汗与伊拉克的100多万移民在欧洲寻求庇护。

I'm Dan Friedell.

我是Dan Friedell。

The staff at VOA News wrote this story. Jim Dresbach adapted it for Learning English. Kathleen Struck was the editor.

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Words in This Story

undocumented migrants – n. a foreign citizens present on the territory of a state, in violation of the regulations on entry and residence and having crossed the border in an illegal manner

swiftly – adv. moving or able to move very fast

commuters – n. someone who travels regularly to and from a place and especially between where they live and where they work

Sweden imposed border controls Monday to manage refugees and migrants seeking new lives there.

Travelers passing from Denmark into Sweden must show photo identification. The move by Sweden is an attempt to stop the flow of undocumented migrants into the country.

The border checks between the two countries mean travelers will have to show their passports for the first time in more than 50 years.

Thousands of daily commuters will be affected by the new order. The Local, Stockholm's English newspaper, reported "short" delays, and lines were "moving swiftly" on the first day of enforcement.

Travelers were warned to expect long lines on the Danish side of the Oresund Bridge. That bridge is a major entry point for migrants wishing to enter Sweden.

The Swedish border controls will continue for three years, according to the New York Times.

Following the Swedish border checks, Denmark started its own security checks at the German border, according to the New York Times. The Danish border checks will last for 10 days, the Times reported, and an extension is possible. visit the website www.chinavoa.com to get more information!

Some 160,000 migrants came to Sweden in 2015. Europe and the Mideast are facing the largest refugee crisis since World War II. More than 1 million migrants from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq sought asylum in Europe in 2015, according to the United Nations.

I'm Dan Friedell.

The staff at VOA News wrote this story. Jim Dresbach adapted it for Learning English. Kathleen Struck was the editor.

Should migrants and refugees be checked at the Swedish and Danish border? We want to hear from you. Write to us in the Comments Section or visit our Facebook page.

______________________________________________________________

Words in This Story

undocumented migrants – n. a foreign citizens present on the territory of a state, in violation of the regulations on entry and residence and having crossed the border in an illegal manner

swiftly – adv. moving or able to move very fast

commuters – n. someone who travels regularly to and from a place and especially between where they live and where they work