历史英雄名人演讲 第44期:香港海关关长在2009年"国际海关节"致辞(2)
时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:历史英雄名人演讲
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In Hong Kong, the versatility 1 and resourcefulness of Customs officers are taken to such extremes
在香港,海关人员具备多方面的知识和技能。
That we are not only responsible for performing our traditional duties as tax collector and smuggling 2 and drug buster,
我们不仅肩负海关的传统职责,例如征收税款和打击走私贩毒,
but we are also responsible for enforcement of intellectual property rights,
而且还是执行保障知识产权法例、
consumer products safety and acting 3 as a tourist policeman to protect our Mainland tourists and local consumers alike from being ripped off by unscrupulous traders.
规管消费品安全和保障内地游客及本地消费者免受欺诈的唯一机关。
The earth is the most valuable common asset that we have as human beings.
地球是全人类集体拥有的最宝贵资产。
We owe our future generations a duty to protect the environment and our natural heritage.
我们有责任为我们的后代好好保护我们的环境和自然遗产。
Globalisation of trade and convenience of travel means customs officers have to play a key role in stopping the smuggling of endangered fauna 4
随贸易全球化和交通工具愈趋方便,海关人员必须担当重要的角色,
and flora 5 and the illegal trade in "environmentally sensitive" commodities such as ozone 6 depleting 7 substances, hazardous 8 and other waste, and chemical weapons.
遏止濒危动植物种的走私活动和对环境敏感的货物(例如:耗蚀臭氧层物质、危险废物,以及化学武器)的非法贸易。
It is the collective responsibility of the world community to protect the environment and our natural heritage.
保护环境和我们的自然遗产是全球社会的共同责任。
Hong Kong Customs will continue to play its part
香港海关将会继续在这方面担当其角色。
And our success in doing so would not have been possible without the help and co-operation given to us by our local and international counterparts,
我们在这方面和履行其他职责所取得的成功,有赖本港和世界各国及各地的有关当局、其他政府部门、其他纪律部队及商界向我们提供的协助和合作,
other government departments and the business community, many of which are represented here this evening.
而这些机构中有很多已派代表出席今晚的活动。
On behalf of Hong Kong Customs, I would like to thank you again and look forward to your continued support and assistance in future.
本人谨代表香港海关再次向各位致谢,希望在未来的日子,各位对我们的工作继续提供支持和协助。
Thank you very much.
谢谢大家。
n.多才多艺,多样性,多功能
- Versatility is another of your strong points,but don't overdo it by having too many irons in the fire.你还有一个长处是多才多艺,但不要揽事太多而太露锋芒。
- This versatility comes from a dual weather influence.这种多样性是由于双重的气候影响而形成的。
n.走私
- Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.某些人声称码头工人工会是走私集团的掩护所。
- The evidence pointed to the existence of an international smuggling network.证据表明很可能有一个国际走私网络存在。
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
- Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
- During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
n.(一个地区或时代的)所有动物,动物区系
- This National Park is an area with unique fauna and flora.该国家公园区域内具有独特的动物种群和植物种群。
- Fauna is a biological notion means all the animal life in a particular region or period. 动物群是一个生物学的概念,指的是一个特定时期或者地区的所有动物。
n.(某一地区的)植物群
- The subtropical island has a remarkably rich native flora.这个亚热带岛屿有相当丰富的乡土植物种类。
- All flora need water and light.一切草木都需要水和阳光。
n.臭氧,新鲜空气
- The ozone layer is a protective layer around the planet Earth.臭氧层是地球的保护层。
- The capacity of ozone can adjust according of requirement.臭氧的产量可根据需要或调节。
使大大的减少,使空虚( deplete的现在分词 ); 耗尽,使枯竭
- Regulations are outlawing certain refrigerants, such as chlorofluorocarbons, which contain ozone-depleting chemicals. 随后出台的政策禁用了部分制冷剂,如破坏臭氧层的氟氯碳化合物。
- Aging, being a series of continual losses, can be keenly depleting. 老龄化,作为一个系列的连续亏损,可以清楚地消耗。
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