公众人物毕业演讲第340期:彭博2013在肯尼恩学院(8)
时间：2019-02-16 作者：英语课 分类：公众人物毕业演讲
英语课
Some of you may be talking about how you worked on the campaign that elected our first woman president.
有些人可能会讲自己如何努力为第一位女总统的诞生而努力Some of you may be talking about how you've helped pioneer sustainability initiatives 1.
有些人可能会讲自己如何在可持续发展计划中走在前列That are allowing us to win the battle against climate change -- which we are working hard to do in New York City.
让我们能够应对气候变化的挑战这方面 纽约市也在努力I hope across the country and around the world Some of you may be talking about.
但愿全国乃至全世界都能加入进来有些人可能会讲
How tech companies you've started or are working for -- hopefully in New York City --.
自己创建或工作的科技公司希望公司是在纽约市
Which are changing the way we live our lives Some of you may be talking about.
正改变人类的生活方式有些人可能会讲
The schools you work in that are erasing 2 the achievement gap that has existed for far too long between different racial and ethnic 3 groups in our country.
自己所在的学校正在不断缩小国内存在已久的种族之间的成绩差异And I'm glad to report that once again in New York we've made important progress but we're certainly not where we want to be.
还是很高兴地告诉大家 纽约在这方面取得了重要进展不过这些进展显然还不够Some of you may be talking about diseases you have helped to eradicate 4 something that I’ve strongly supported through my philanthropy.
有些人可能会讲 自己致力于根除的疾病这是我大力支持的一项公益事业And I predict that all of you will be talking about how -- no matter how far off the beaten path your life's trajectory 5 takes you.
我预计 你们所有人都会讲到无论你的人生轨迹是怎样的人迹罕至The Kenyon Development Office will still be able to get its fundraising letters to you.
肯尼恩发展办公室仍然会设法将筹款信发到你手中
But whatever path you choose and whether it leads you to a big city or a small town.
不过无论你选择什么道路无论你是到大城市还是小城镇去发展Make no mistake it The future of the country is in your hands.
都不要犯我说的错误祖国的未来掌握在你们手中
We really are counting on you So I will leave you with the words that I tell everyone I hire.
我们对你们寄予厚望我将把我告诉手下每名雇员的话留给你们Don't screw it up Before I close, let me just say one thing.
别搞砸了在结束演讲之前 让我讲最后一点
I know that today's job market is not easy Don't get discouraged.
我知道如今的就业形势非常严峻别气馁
Perseverance 6 always pays off, sooner or later If you are willing to work hard.
不屈不挠的精神迟早会得到奖赏如果你愿意努力
You will find a great job that you will love and you'll have a great life.
你将能找到你所热爱的好工作过着幸福的生活
n.主动性( initiative的名词复数 )；主动的行动；初步；主动权
- Economic policy is liberalized to encourage initiatives in production. 放宽经济政策以鼓励生产的积极性。
- They are tireless in thinking up initiatives. 他们不厌其烦地想出种种采取主动行为的倡议。
v.擦掉( erase的现在分词 )；抹去；清除
- He was like a sponge, erasing the past, soaking up the future. 他象一块海绵，挤出过去，吸进未来。 来自辞典例句
- Suddenly, fear overtook longing, erasing memories. 突然，恐惧淹没了渴望，泯灭了回忆。 来自辞典例句
adj.人种的，种族的，异教徒的
- This music would sound more ethnic if you played it in steel drums.如果你用钢鼓演奏，这首乐曲将更具民族特色。
- The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。
v.根除，消灭，杜绝
- These insects are very difficult to eradicate.这些昆虫很难根除。
- They are already battling to eradicate illnesses such as malaria and tetanus.他们已经在努力消灭疟疾、破伤风等疾病。
n.弹道，轨道
- It is not difficult to sketch the subsequent trajectory.很容易描绘出它们最终的轨迹。
- The path followed by a projectile is called its trajectory.抛物体所循的路径称为它的轨道。
n.坚持不懈，不屈不挠
- It may take some perseverance to find the right people.要找到合适的人也许需要有点锲而不舍的精神。
- Perseverance leads to success.有恒心就能胜利。