历史英雄名人演讲 第66期:丘吉尔演讲稿(1)
时间：2018-12-30 作者：英语课 分类：历史英雄名人演讲
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15. Winston Churchill's Speech
15. 丘吉尔演讲稿
I now invite the House by a resolution to record its approval of the steps taken and declare its confidence in the new government.
现在我请求国会做出决议，批准我所采取的各项步骤，启示记录在案，并且声明信任新政府。
The new resolution:
决议如下：
"That this House welcomes the formation of a government representing the united
本国会欢迎新政府的组成，她体现了举国一致的坚定不移的决心：
and inflexible 1 resolve of the nation to prosecute 2 the war with Germany to a victorious 3 conclusion."
对德作战，直到最后胜利。
To form an administration of this scale and complexity 4 is a serious undertaking 5 in itself.
组织如此规模和如此复杂的政府原本是一项重大的任务。
But we are in the preliminary Phase of one of the greatest battles in history.
但是我们正处于历史上罕见的一场大战的初始阶段。
We are in action at any other points-in Norway and in Holland-and we have to be prepared in the Mediterranean 6.
我们在其他许多地点作战—在挪威，在荷兰，我们还必须在地中海做好准备。
The air battle is continuing, and many preparations have to be made here at home.
空战正在继续，而且在本土也必须做好许多准备工作。
In this crisis I think I may be pardoned if I do not address the House at any length today,
值此危急关头，我想，即使我今天向国会的报告过于简略，也当能见谅。
and I hope that any of my friends and colleagues or for men colleagues
我还希望所有在这次改纽中受到影响的朋友、
who are affected 7 by the political reconstruction 8 will make all allowances for any lack of ceremony with which it has been necessary to act.
同僚和旧日的同僚们对必要的礼仪方面的任何不周之处能毫不介意。
I say to the House as I said to Ministers who have joined this government, I have nothing to offer but blood, toil 9, tears and sweat.
我向国会表明，一如我向入阁的大臣们所表明的，我所能奉献的惟有热血、辛劳、眼泪和汗水。
adj.不可改变的，不受影响的，不屈服的
- Charles was a man of settled habits and inflexible routine.查尔斯是一个恪守习惯、生活规律不容打乱的人。
- The new plastic is completely inflexible.这种新塑料是完全不可弯曲的。
vt.告发；进行；vi.告发，起诉，作检察官
- I am trying my best to prosecute my duties.我正在尽力履行我的职责。
- Is there enough evidence to prosecute?有没有起诉的足够证据？
adj.胜利的，得胜的
- We are certain to be victorious.我们定会胜利。
- The victorious army returned in triumph.获胜的部队凯旋而归。
n.复杂(性)，复杂的事物
- Only now did he understand the full complexity of the problem.直到现在他才明白这一问题的全部复杂性。
- The complexity of the road map puzzled me.错综复杂的公路图把我搞糊涂了。
n.保证，许诺，事业
- He gave her an undertaking that he would pay the money back with in a year.他向她做了一年内还钱的保证。
- He is too timid to venture upon an undertaking.他太胆小，不敢从事任何事业。
adj.地中海的；地中海沿岸的
- The houses are Mediterranean in character.这些房子都属地中海风格。
- Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.直布罗陀是地中海的要冲。
adj.不自然的，假装的
- She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
- His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
n.重建，再现，复原
- The country faces a huge task of national reconstruction following the war.战后，该国面临着重建家园的艰巨任务。
- In the period of reconstruction,technique decides everything.在重建时期，技术决定一切。
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