TED中英双语演讲稿My wish_ Rebuilding Rwanda.pdfVIP

My wish: Rebuilding Rwanda Bill Clinton 2007-04-03 /talks/bill_clinton_my_wish_rebuilding_rwanda Pollykann - A powerful video player (App) for learning languages provided technical support for the subtitles. 本字幕由【小鹦看看】- 用了会后悔，不用更后悔的外语学习App，提供技术支持。 I thought in getting up to my TED wish 在我正式阐述我的TED愿望之前， I would try to begin by putting in perspective what I try to do 我希望可以解释一下我的追求， and how it fits with what they try to do. 并点明我的追求是如何和这些人的追求联系在一起的。 We live in a world that everyone knows is interdependent, 众所周知，我们生活在一个息息相关彼此依存的世界， but insufficient in three major ways. 但却在三个主要的方面存在欠缺。 It is, first of all, profoundly unequal: 首先，我们的世界是极其不平等的。 half the worlds people still living on less than two dollars a day; 世界上一半人口的日均生活费用低于两美元， a billion people with no access to clean water; 十亿人无法获取洁净的用水， two and a half billion no access to sanitation; 二十五亿人没有基本的卫生系统， a billion going to bed hungry every night; 十亿人每晚挨着饿睡觉。 one in four deaths every year from AIDS, TB, malaria 每四例死亡中，就有一例是因为艾滋病、肺结核、疟疾 and the variety of infections associated with dirty water -- 以及其它脏水疾病所造成的疾病── 80 percent of them under five years of age. 这其中百分之八十是不满五岁的孩子。 Even in wealthy countries it is common now to see inequality growing. 即使是在富裕的国家，与日俱增的贫富差距也是变得日渐明显。 In the United States, since 2001 weve had five years of economic growth, 在美国，从2001年起，我们经历了连续五年的经济增长， five years of productivity growth in the workplace, 五年的生产力增长， but median wages are stagnant and the percentage of working families 但工资中位数却是停滞不前，贫困线以下的工薪家庭 dropping below the poverty line is up by four percent. 的比例上升了百分之四。 The percentage of working families without health care up by four percent. 没有医疗保险的工薪家庭比例上升了百分之四。 So this interdependent world which has been pretty good to most of us -- 现今这个彼此依存的世界对我们大多数人来讲都有好处， which is why were all here in Northern California doing what we do 这也就是为什么我们今晚可以齐聚北加州，享受生活， for a living, enjoying this evening -- is profoundly unequal. 但事实上，它极不平等。 It is also unstable. 与此同时，它又极