美国白宫发布第一夫人梅拉尼娅·特朗普官方照片

 　　Last Monday, the White House released the official portrait of first lady Melania Trump¹.

　　上周一，美国白宫发布了第一夫人梅拉尼娅·特朗普的官方照片。

　　Her new press secretary, Stephanie Grisham, tweeted the news, along with a link and later the official FLOTUS Twitter account sent out the photo.

　　她的新任新闻秘书斯蒂芬妮·格里森姆在推特上发布了这个消息，还附带一个链接。随后，美国第一夫人Twitter官方帐户晒出了这张照片。

　　The photograph was taken in the West Sitting Hall of the White House private residence, CNN confirmed.

　　据CNN确认，这张照片是在白宫私人住所的西客厅拍摄的。

　　美国白宫发布第一夫人梅拉尼娅·特朗普官方照片

　　The photographer, Regine Mahaux, is well-known for her celebrity² portraiture³ and has taken several pictures of Trump in the past, including high-glamour editorial images.

　　给她拍照的是著名的名人肖像摄影师雷吉娜·马奥，此前也曾为梅拉尼娅拍过多张照片，其中就包括期刊主打照片。

　　For her official first lady look, Trump opted⁴ for a black tuxedo-style jacket, with a sequined neckerchief. Her engagement ring, reportedly 25-carats, is also on full display.

　　在这张第一夫人的官方照上，梅拉尼娅选择了黑色燕尾服风格的外套，搭配亮片围巾。她手上戴着的据称有25克拉的订婚戒指，显得耀眼夺目。

　　The picture now accompanies Trump's biography on the White House's official website.

　　现在，这张照片和特朗普的传记一起展示在白宫的官方网站上。

　　Her predecessor⁵, Michelle Obama, opted to have her first official portrait taken in the White House Blue Room.

　　而她的前任米歇尔·奥巴马，当初是选择在白宫蓝厅里拍摄的她的第一张官方照。

1 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 celebrity   

n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望

参考例句：

• Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
• He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。

3 portraiture   

n.肖像画法

参考例句：

• I am going to have my portraiture taken.我请人给自己画张肖像。
• The painting of beautiful women was another field of portraiture.人物画中的另一个领域是仕女画。

4 opted   

v.选择，挑选( opt的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• She was co-opted onto the board. 她获增选为董事会成员。
• After graduating she opted for a career in music. 毕业后她选择了从事音乐工作。

5 predecessor   

n.前辈，前任

参考例句：

• It will share the fate of its predecessor.它将遭受与前者同样的命运。
• The new ambassador is more mature than his predecessor.新大使比他的前任更成熟一些。