TED中英官方演讲稿-GordonBrown_QA_2009G全球伦理与国家利益.docxVIP

1.Chris Anderson: Thank you so much, Prime Minister, that was both fascinating and quite inspiring. Chris Anderson: 非常感谢您，首相先生。 刚才真是即精彩又耐人寻味。2.So, youre calling for a global ethic. 您在提倡一种全球伦理，3.Would you describe that as global citizenship? 它是否象征着世界公民的身份？4.Is that an idea that you believe in, and how would you define that? 这是一种您所认同的想法吗？ 您怎么来定义全球伦理？5.Gordon Brown: I think it is about global citizenship. Its about recognizing our responsibilities to others. Gordon Brown:我认为这就是世界公民的思考， 这关系到我们对其他人的责任。6.There is so much to do over the next few years that is obvious to so many of us to build a better world. 为了创造一个更好的世界， 在今后几年中，有太多的工作要做， 这对许多人来讲是很明显的。7.And there is so much shared sense of what we need to do, that it is vital that we all come together. 在做这些工作中，我们的命运 息息相关。 因此，团结合作是很重要的。8.But we dont necessarily have the means to do so. 可是问题在于，我们目前缺乏团结合作的方法。9.So there are challenges to be met. 所以我们就遇到了一些挑战。10.I believe the concept of global citizenship will simply grow out of people talking to each other across continents. 我相信世界公民这一概念 会在世界不同地区人们之间交流时得以理解11.But then, of course, the task is to create the institutions that make that global society work. 当然，到时我们的任务便是 创造一个能使国际社会更好运作的机构。12.But I dont think we should underestimate the extent to which massive changes in technology make possible the linking up of people across the world. 当然我认为我们不应低估 科技发展的巨大潜力。 科技发展使得全世界人们的密切联系成为可能13.CA: But people get excited about this idea of global citizenship, but then they get confused a bit again when they start thinking about patriotism, CA: 不过虽然说人们为世界公民这个想法感到兴奋， 大家还是会感到有点疑惑, 爱国主义与全球伦理，14.and how to combine these two. 到底如何结合二者.15.I mean, youre elected as Prime Minister with a brief to bat for Britain. 我的意思是，您作为首相， 自然要为英国国家利益努力.16.How do you reconcile the two things? 您怎样使两者达成一致？17.GB: Well, of course national identity remains important. GB: 不可否认，国家认同感是很重要的.18.But its not at the expense of people accepting their global responsibi