《复仇》第22集第11期:感激之情

 Thank you. 谢谢大家

We love you! 我们爱你

Thank you! 谢谢大家

I just received 我刚刚收到

a very gracious phone call from Governor Stoddard... 斯托达德州长的亲切来电

In which he congratulated me 他向今晚被纽约州

on the tremendous honor bestowed¹ upon me 赋予无上荣誉的我

by the state of New York this evening! 表达了恭喜

Thank you. 感谢诸位

But before I express my profound gratitude², 但在我表达我满心感激之情之前

I'd like to set aside politics 我希望暂时抛开政治不谈

in lieu of humanity for a moment 替之以人性

and acknowledge the loss of an extraordinary young man-- 宣布一位杰出的年轻人的死讯

Mr. Declan Porter. 德克兰·波特先生

He's the brother to the hero of my campaign-- 他是我此次胜选的得力助手

Jack³ Porter, 杰克·波特的弟弟

and a dear friend of my daughter Charlotte 也是我女儿夏洛特的好朋友

whom my wife is at home comforting at this moment. 我夫人现在正在家安慰她

 

1 bestowed   

赠给，授予( bestow的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• It was a title bestowed upon him by the king. 那是国王赐给他的头衔。
• He considered himself unworthy of the honour they had bestowed on him. 他认为自己不配得到大家赋予他的荣誉。

2 gratitude   

adj.感激，感谢

参考例句：

• I have expressed the depth of my gratitude to him.我向他表示了深切的谢意。
• She could not help her tears of gratitude rolling down her face.她感激的泪珠禁不住沿着面颊流了下来。

3 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。