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VOA常速英语:Nigeria's Fast-Growing Wedding Industry Struggles During Pandemic

2020-07-09来源:和谐英语
A joyful day for Nigerias newly married Nephew and Peace,
对于尼日利亚新结婚的奈夫和和平来说,今天是一个快乐的日子,
who DoCoMo seen despite holding their wedding under intense covid 19 cautions.
DoCoMo举行了他们的婚礼,在新冠疫情的影响下。
My family is very large.
我家很大。
I have told myself.
我已经告诉自己了。
I was good with the public with dance,
我很擅长跳舞,
and if I that is the only thing I am regretting,
如果这是我唯一后悔的事,
because there is no music there is nothing.
因为没有音乐,什么都没有。
Most Nigerian churches reopened in early June,
大部分尼日利亚教堂在6月初重新开放,
after authorities lifted the ban and religious gatherings,
在当局解除禁令和宗教集会之后,
but are treading carefully.
但却很小心。
During Peace and Mafias wedding only 15 people,
在和平与黑手党的婚礼上只有15个人,
including the couple and officiating pastors were allowed into the auditorium.
包括这对夫妇和主礼牧师被允许进入礼堂。
Guests including family members and friends witnessed the occasion streaming online,
包括家人和朋友在内的客人在网上亲眼目睹了这一场面,
from their homes and songs such as Denis Togo,
从他们的家中和歌曲,如丹尼斯多哥,
Just outside the church premises,
就在教堂外,
on the gates we were stopped,
在大门上我们被拦住了,
but while outside we connected via online.
但在外面我们通过网络联系。
The wedding industry is big business in Nigeria,
婚礼在尼日利亚是个大生意,
but the current virus pandemic is changing how businesses are to support the industry offer.
但当前的病毒大流行正在改变企业支持该行业的方式。
Event planners such as Victor or Near Query are trying to cope,
活动策划者,如维克多或近查询正在努力应对,
and tough for for us especially the event industry,
特别是对我们这行业来说,
because you are the first set of people that the it hit,
因为是首当其冲的人,
because first in phase no events.
因为第一阶段没有任何事件。
There is a total ban on event does the first thing that happened,
有一个完全禁止事件发生的第一件事,
and that been you know with that it put a stop to all activities with respect to events,
你知道,它阻止了所有与事件有关的活动,
so everybody in the event industry right now is going through a lot.
所以现在事件行业的每个人都经历了很多。
To manage the situation,
为了控制局面,
Victor and his team planned what was known as nineteen years first online wedding.
维克多和他的团队策划了被称为十九年的第一次网上婚礼。
Things are not the same.
事情不一样。
Business is not as usual it is different now,
生意不如往常,现在一切都不一样了,
and should be so we come with for tends to go back to not to normal.
而且应该是这样的,我们带着四个倾向于回到不正常的状态。
Planning is some wedding is it has its own side,
计划一场婚礼,它有自己的一面,
and it has definitely have to be with small guests sizes,
一定要小号尺码的,
and the truth is you can take away you can have that feeling.
事实是你可以拿走,自己的感觉。
When you are planning,
当你计划的时候,
you will wear them with everybody on ground youre saying you know everybody there.
你会把它们和每个人一起穿,j假设你是说你认识那里的每个人。
However some couples such as view DoCoMo sees who are thinking about safety and cost,
然而,一些夫妇,如DoCoMo在考虑安全和成本,
embracing the concept of online weddings,
接受网上婚礼的概念,
if they want married anytime soon.
如果他们想马上结婚的话。
Timothy appears for VOA news Abuja.
蒂莫西出现在美国之音新闻阿布贾。