奥巴马在悼念南非前总统曼德拉仪式上的讲话和曼德拉逝世相关词汇.docVIP

Remarks by President Obama at Memorial Service for Former South African President Nelson Mandela 奥巴马总统在悼念南非前总统纳尔逊?曼德拉的仪式上的讲话 First National Bank Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa 第一国家银行体育场， 南非，约翰内斯堡 December 10, 2013 2013年12月10日 Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. To Gra?a Machel and the Mandela family; to President Zuma and members of the government; to heads of states and government, past and present; distinguished guests -- it is a singular honor to be with you today, to celebrate a life like no other. To the people of South Africa -- (applause) -- people of every race and walk of life -- the world thanks you for sharing Nelson Mandela with us. His struggle was your struggle. His triumph was your triumph. Your dignity and your hope found expression in his life. And your freedom, your democracy is his cherished legacy. 谢谢诸位。（掌声）多谢诸位。谢谢你们。格拉萨?马谢尔及曼德拉的家人；祖马（Zuma）总统和政府成员；各国历任和现任国家元首和政府首脑；尊敬的来宾们—今天与你们在一起，赞颂这独异于人的一生，是一种至高无上的荣耀。南非人民——（掌声）——各族裔和各行各业的人民——全世界感谢你们与我们共同受惠于纳尔逊?曼德拉。他进行的斗争就是你们的斗争。他的胜利就是你们的胜利。你们的尊严和你们的希望在他的一生中得到体现。你们的自由、你们的民主，是他宝贵的遗产。 It is hard to eulogize any man -- to capture in words not just the facts and the dates that make a life, but the essential truth of a person -- their private joys and sorrows; the quiet moments and unique qualities that illuminate someone’s soul. How much harder to do so for a giant of history, who moved a nation toward justice, and in the process moved billions around the world. 概括任何人的生死荣辱都很难做到言至意达，——借助于言词，不仅罗列一生的事实和日期，而且需要揭示一个人的内心深处——他们个人的欢乐和悲伤；静默的时刻和照亮某些人灵魂的独特品质。对于名垂史册的一位伟人，曾率领一个国家追求正义，并且在这个过程中感动了全世界亿万民众，历数这一生的尊荣尤为不易。 Born during World War I, far from the corridors of power, a boy raised herding cattle and tutored by the elders of his Thembu tribe, Madiba would emerge as the last great liberator of the 20th century. Like Gandhi, he would lead a resistance movement -- a movement that at its start had little prospect for success. Like Dr. King, he would give potent voice to the claims of the oppressed and the mo