名校勵(lì)志英語(yǔ)演講 第121期:21世紀(jì)的挑戰(zhàn)(15)

[00:01.46]Economic security also can be an essential element of freedom. 經(jīng)濟(jì)保障也應(yīng)該是自由的一個(gè)基本要素。 [00:07.40]It is recognized in the United Nations Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights. 這在《聯(lián)合國(guó)經(jīng)濟(jì)社會(huì)文化權(quán)益公約》中獲得承認(rèn)。 [00:13.49]In China, you have made extraordinary strides in nurturing that liberty, 在中國(guó)，你們?yōu)榕嘤@種自由已邁出了大步， [00:18.44]and spreading freedom from want, to be a source of strength to your people. 并將這種自由不斷擴(kuò)展，使之成為貴國(guó)人民的力量源泉。 [00:24.27]Incomes are up, poverty is down; people do have more choices of jobs, and the ability to travel—the ability to make a better life. 中國(guó)人的收入提高了，貧困現(xiàn)象減輕了；人們有了更多選擇就業(yè)的機(jī)會(huì)和外出旅游的機(jī)會(huì)，有了創(chuàng)造更好生活的機(jī)會(huì)。 [00:36.16]But true freedom includes more than economic freedom. In America, we believe it is a concept which is indivisible. 但真正的自由不僅僅是經(jīng)濟(jì)的自由。在美國(guó)，我們認(rèn)為這是一個(gè)不可分割的概念。 [00:46.27]Over the past four days, I have seen freedom in many manifestations in China. 在過(guò)去的四天中，我在中國(guó)看到了自由的許多表現(xiàn)形式。 [00:54.56]I have seen the fresh shoots of democracy growing in the villages of your heartland. 我看到民主的萌芽在貴國(guó)心臟地帶的村莊迸發(fā)。 [01:01.02]I have visited a village that chose its own leaders in free elections. 我訪問(wèn)了一個(gè)自由選舉村委領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的村莊。 [01:06.34]I have also seen the cell phones, the video players, the fax machines carrying ideas, information and images from all over the world. 我也看到了移動(dòng)電話、錄象機(jī)和傳真機(jī)，這些機(jī)器帶來(lái)了世界個(gè)地點(diǎn)信息和影像。 [01:15.28]I've heard people speak their minds and I have joined people in prayer in the faith of my own choosing. 我聽(tīng)到人們抒發(fā)自己的想法，我還同當(dāng)?shù)嘏c我有著相同宗教信仰的人一起祈禱。 [01:25.05]In all these ways I felt a steady breeze of freedom. 在所有這些方面，我感覺(jué)到自由的微風(fēng)在吹拂。

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