【创意版】高级英语 Inaugural Address中英笔记.docVIP

/html/2018/1125/6000022143001232.shtm /html/2019/0214/5230314210002011.shtm L4. Inaugural Address inaugural (adj.) : of an inauguration就职(典礼)的; 1. We observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedom -- symbolizing an end, as well as a beginning -- signifying renewal, as well as change. For I have sworn before you and Almighty God the same solemn oath our forebears prescribed nearly a century and three-quarters ago.　　1.今天我们庆祝的不是政党的胜利，而是自由的胜利。这象征着一个结束，也象征着一个开端，表示了一种更新，也表示了一种变革。因为我已在你们和全能的上帝面前，宣读了我们的先辈在170多年前拟定的庄严誓言。 signify (v.) : be a sign or indication of；mean表明；意味 alm