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经典名人英语演讲(中英对照):罗斯福总统就职演讲(上)

2012-04-03来源:和谐英语

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1. consecration n. 神圣化，祝圣

The French Revolution is the consecration of humanity.
法兰西革命是人类无上的光荣。

2. induction n. 就职;就职仪式

his induction into the Presidency.
他的总统就职仪式

3. candor n. 公正,公平

We shall serve justice and candor, and all things that make for the right.
我们将伸张正义、弘扬公正，全力走上正轨。

3. preeminent a. 卓越的，杰出的

He is the preeminent tenor of the modern era.
他是现代杰出的男高音。

4. shrink v. 退缩,畏怯

He can not shrink back from danger.
他不会从危险中退缩出来。

5. paralyze v. 使瘫痪;使全面停顿

If unsolved, the problem will sooner or later paralyze our strategy and our foreign policy.
这个问题如果不解决，它迟早会使我们的战略和我们的对外政策陷于瘫痪。

6. locust n. 蝗虫

The locust shrills his song of heat.
蝉儿唱出炎热季节的欢歌。