时间:2019-01-25 作者:英语课 分类:公众人物毕业演讲


英语课

   We need more women not just to sit at the table


  我们需要更多的女性不仅仅坐在会议桌旁
  but as President Obama said
  而且要像奥巴马总统
  a few weeks ago at Barnard
  几周前在Barnard学校说的那样
  to take their rightful seats at the head of the table
  去光明正大地坐到主座上去
  One of the reasons I was so excited to be here today
  我今天来这里十分激动的另一个原因是
  is that Dean 1 Nohria told me that
  院长Nohria告诉我
  this year is the 50th anniversary 2 of letting women into this class
  今年是HBS开始招收女生50周年
  Your Dean is so passionate 3
  你们的院长
  about getting more women into leadership positions
  对让更多的女性进入领导岗位很执着
  And he told me that he wanted me
  他告诉我这就是
  to speak this year for that reason
  他请我来做今年的演讲者的原因
  I met a woman from that first class once
  有一次我遇到了那届的一位女生
  She told me that when they first came in, the first class of women
  她告诉我当第一届女生入学时
  They took a men's room and converted 4 it to a woman's room
  学校把一个男生洗手间改成了女生洗手间
  made sense
  没错吧
  But they left the urinals in
  但是他们留下了小便池
  She thought the message was super clear
  她认为这里的信息很明确
  we are not sure this whole girl thing is going to work out
  我们不确定 让女生来上学的事是不是靠谱
  and if the case doesn't
  万一后来黄了
  we don't want to have to reinstall the urinals
  我们也不必重新安装小便池
  The urinals are long gone
  现在这些小便池当然早就不在了
  Let's make sure that no one ever misses them
  让我们确保没人会想念它们
  As you and your classmates spread out across the globe
  当你和你的同学们即将走向世界各地
  and walk across this stage tomorrow
  当你们明天走出校园
  I wish for you four things:
  我对你们有四个期望
  First, keep in touch via Facebook
  第一 通过Facebook保持联系
  This is critical to your future success!
  这对于你们未来的成功而言很关键
  And we're public now
  另外 我们现在是上市公司了
  so can you click on an ad or two
  所以当你上Facebook的时候
  while you are there
  请点击一两个广告吧
  Two, that you make the effort to speak as well as seek the truth
  第二 努力说真话 求真知
  Three, that you remain true to and open about your authentic self
  第三 保持你的真我 用你的真我待人
  And four, most deeply
  第四 最由衷的一点
  that your generation accomplishes what mine has failed to do
  让你们这代来实现我们这代没有做到的
  Give us a world where half our homes
  让我们创造一个
  are run by men and half our institutions are run by women
  男女在家庭和工作都各撑半边天的世界
  I'm pretty sure that would be a better world
  我敢保证这会是个更美好的世界
  I join everyone here in offering my most sincere congratulations
  让我们一起向2012年的毕业生们
  to the the Class of 2012
  献上最真挚的祝贺
  With your authentic self
  和你们的真我一起
  give yourselves a huge round of applause
  给你们自己一轮热烈的掌声吧

n.(大学)院长,系主任,教务长
  • The students much like the new dean.学生们很喜欢这位新系主任。
  • Who is the dean of the Foreign Languages Department?外语系主任是谁?
n.周年(纪念日)
  • They celebrate their wedding anniversary annually.他们每年庆祝一番结婚纪念日。
  • Today is my parents'30th wedding anniversary.今天是我父母结婚30周年纪念日。
adj.热情的,热烈的,激昂的,易动情的,易怒的,性情暴躁的
  • He is said to be the most passionate man.据说他是最有激情的人。
  • He is very passionate about the project.他对那个项目非常热心。
adj.更换信仰的,修改的v.(使)转变( convert的过去式和过去分词 );(使)转化;皈依;改变(信仰)
  • The hotel is going to be converted into a nursing home. 那家旅馆将被改建成私人疗养院。
  • He's living in a converted loft in lower Manhattan. 他住在下曼哈顿的一间改建的阁楼里。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
aculars
address-book
agglutinating
agryban
at (one's) pleasure
autoequivalences
Baccaurea
banana-leaf
Bartholomew doll
bass flute
blood-spattered
brown rice belly
buttered someone up
caridina brevicarpalis
circuit tourism
clomiphenes
closed circuit filling system
coleocela
constrictor naris
corneal abrasion
cosmic microwave radiation
Dalby's carminative
decentred lens
degree of polymerization of a polymer
derrick erecting truck
diachronic public relations
double ended wrench (double ended spanner)
ear tick
focal reducer
Fortcinolone
gafiating
glans of clitoris
gourd vegetables
graphic control
Green Cay
Grosa, I.
heat analysis
high modulus weave
homotharicrine
hosecock
house-party
i-hoked
induced homomorphism
indurain
infant-toddler
infantile oxyuriasis
integral joint casing
Jiantizi
Kombinat
Krasnovodsk
lepiota alba
liverer
low frequency electrical porcelain
mcgarvey
mercurification
nearest neighbor search
nerve cement
non-convertible
off-keier
one group critical equation
ony
orris-powder
palew
palmatipartite
partially hanging rudder
petrophytes
phase accumulator
photohobia
phylloporus rhodoxanthus
Piper betle L.
platismatia formosana
pledge card
plumpline
preset potentiometer
profitability index
propylene glycol alginate
public-address systems
randonnee
reflected radiation
relocating loader
ricebird
rolled joint
roof baggage rack
rubber sleeve core barrel
sea otter fur
shore-fast
sight bill
sodium ethyl sulfate
somlich
spell-binders
stabilized sulphur trioxide
synandrium
tan sb's hide
tank drainback
time correction circuit
too littlest
turbine low vacuum protection
two-way latticed grid
video-tapeds
well-carved
woodland pasture
Yatenga, Prov.