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小编给你一个美联英语官方免费试听课申请链接： /test/waijiao.aspx?tid=16-73675-0 美联英语提供：英语短新闻 无趣的文在寅 Asked to define his worst attribute ahead of a televised interview earlier this year, Moon Jae-in declared he was “no fun”. 今年早些时候，当文在寅(Moon Jae-in)在接受一次电视采访时被问到自己最大的缺点是什么时，他郑重其事地说是“无趣”。 The statement speaks volumes about South Korea’s likely new president that the taunt is about the worst even his political rivals can direct at him. 这个词准确地描绘了这位韩国可能的新总统。即便是他的政治对手，可能也找不出什么比“无趣”更恶劣的字眼来嘲讽他。 A former human rights lawyer and the son of impoverished North Korean refugees, the 64-year-old political veteran has long been known as a man of quiet principle — a reputation earned in part due to his lack of obvious charisma. 文在寅是贫穷朝鲜难民的儿子，曾经当过人权律师。这位64岁的政坛老手一直以不爱出风头著称。他能赢得这个名声，部分是由于他缺乏显而易见的魅力。 “It is hard to characterise him because he does not have a strong personality,” says Shin Yul, a professor of politics at Myongji University. 明知大学(Myongji University)政治学教授申律(Shin Yul)表示：“由于他个性不强，很难给出他的特点。” “Always very, very serious,” is the pithy conclusion of an aide in his liberal-leaning Democratic party. 文在寅隶属自由主义倾向的共同民主党(Democratic Party)。他在党内的一名助手给他的精辟评价是：“总是非常、非常一本正经。” Thankfully for Mr Moon, probity is the order of the day. 对文在寅来说幸运的是，正直是当下最可贵的品质。 Following a vast and at times lurid corruption scandal, former president Park Geun-hye sits in jail — her impeachment and arrest this year reigniting concerns about graft and cronyism in the east Asian nation. She denies any wrongdoing. 在卷入一桩牵扯甚广、有时听起来令人震惊的腐败丑闻后，前总统朴槿惠(Park Geun-hye)被关进了监狱。对朴槿惠的弹劾及今年对她的逮捕，在这个东亚国家重新点燃了对腐败和裙带关系的担忧。朴槿惠否认自己有任何不当行为。 When the saga spilled into the public realm in October, Mr Moon moved to burnish his pro-reform credentials, establishing himself as a fixture at anti-Park demonstrations and spearheading a parliamentary impeachment bid. 去年10月，当这一离奇事件逐渐进入公众视野时，文在寅行动了起来，努力提升其改革支持者的声望，在反朴示威中频频现身，引领国会发起弹劾。 He has since pledged a host of economic, corporate and political reforms, including a promise to move the presidential office from the p