高级口译笔记:礼仪祝词 Ceremonial Speech

 　　高级口译笔记:礼仪祝词 Ceremonial Speech

　　第一部分 基本词汇

　　开幕/闭幕式 opening/closing ceremony

　　开幕词 opening speech/address

　　致开幕词 make an opening speech

　　友好访问 goodwill¹ visit

　　阁下 Your/His/Her Honor/Excellency

　　贵宾 distinguished² guest

　　尊敬的市长先生 Respected Mr.Mayor

　　远道而来/来自大洋彼岸的朋友 friends coming from a distant land/the other side of the Pacific

　　东道国 host country

　　宣布……开幕 declare……open

　　值此之际 on the occasion of

　　借此机会 take this opportunity to

　　以……名义 in the name of

　　本着……精神 in the spirit of

　　代表 on the behalf of

　　由衷的谢意 heartfelt thanks

　　友好款待 gracious hospitality

　　正式邀请 official invitation

　　回顾过去 look back on

　　展望未来 look ahead/look into the future

　　最后 in closing

　　圆满成功 a complete success

　　提议祝酒 propose a toast

　　第二部分 词语扩展

　　一、政治词汇

　　亚太地区 Asian-Pacific region

　　建交 establishment of diplomatic relations between

　　互访 exchange of visit

　　外交政策 foreign policy

　　一贯奉行 in persistent³ pursuit of

　　平等互利 equality and mutual⁴ benefit

　　双边关系 bilateral⁵ relations

　　持久和平 lasting⁶ peace

　　二、经济词汇

　　贸易额 trade volume

　　商业界 business community

　　跨国公司 transnational corporation

　　经济强国/经济大国/经济列强（视具体情况翻译）economic power

　　第三部分 例句

　　1.我愿借此机会，代表我们代表团的全体成员，对我们东道主的诚挚邀请，表示真诚的谢意。

　　On the behalf of all the members of my mission, I would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere thanks to our host for their earnest invitation.

　　2.现在，我愉快地宣布第二十二届万国邮政联盟大会开幕。

　　Now, I have the pleasure to declare the 22nd Universal Postal⁷ Congress open.

　　3.我很荣幸地代表中国政府和人民向来自联合王国的代表团表示热烈的欢迎。

　　I have the honor to express this warm welcome on behalf of the Chinese Government and people to the delegation⁸ from the United Kingdom.

　　4.我谨向各位表示最热烈的欢迎。

　　I would like to extend my warmest welcome to all of you.

　　5.我预祝大会圆满成功！

　　I wish the conference a complete success!

1 goodwill   

n.善意，亲善，信誉，声誉

参考例句：

• His heart is full of goodwill to all men.他心里对所有人都充满着爱心。
• We paid ￡10,000 for the shop,and ￡2000 for its goodwill.我们用一万英镑买下了这家商店，两千英镑买下了它的信誉。

2 distinguished   

adj.卓越的，杰出的，著名的

参考例句：

• Elephants are distinguished from other animals by their long noses.大象以其长长的鼻子显示出与其他动物的不同。
• A banquet was given in honor of the distinguished guests.宴会是为了向贵宾们致敬而举行的。

3 persistent   

adj.坚持不懈的，执意的；持续的

参考例句：

• Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.艾伯特连续头痛了三天。
• She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.他不时地向她大献殷勤，使她很难为情。

4 mutual   

adj.相互的，彼此的；共同的，共有的

参考例句：

• We must pull together for mutual interest.我们必须为相互的利益而通力合作。
• Mutual interests tied us together.相互的利害关系把我们联系在一起。

5 bilateral   

adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的

参考例句：

• They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
• There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。

6 lasting   

adj.永久的，永恒的；vbl.持续，维持

参考例句：

• The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.持久的战争使美元贬值。
• We hope for a lasting settlement of all these troubles.我们希望这些纠纷能获得永久的解决。

7 postal   

adj.邮政的，邮局的

参考例句：

• A postal network now covers the whole country.邮路遍及全国。
• Remember to use postal code.勿忘使用邮政编码。

8 delegation   

n.代表团；派遣

参考例句：

• The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
• We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。