公众人物毕业演讲第176期:桑德伯格2012哈佛商学院(1)

 　　Please join me and welcome Sheryl Sandberg

　　请和我一起欢迎谢丽尔·桑德伯格

　　Thank you, thank you Catherine

　　谢谢 谢谢你 凯瑟琳

　　It's an honor to be here today

　　今天很荣幸来到这里

　　to address HBS's distinguished¹ faculty²

　　为尊敬的哈佛商学院的教员

　　proud parents, patient guests

　　自豪的毕业生家长和耐心的来宾们

　　and most importantly, the class of 2012

　　尤其是为今年的毕业生们演讲

　　Today was supposed to be a day of unbridled celebration

　　今天原本应该是狂欢的日子

　　and I know that's no longer true

　　不过我知道现在并不合适了

　　I join all of you in grieving for your classmate Nate

　　让我们一起为Nate同学表示哀悼

　　I know there are no words that makes something like this better

　　当然任何言语在这样的悲剧前都苍白无力

　　Although laden³ with sadness

　　尽管有悲伤萦绕在大家心头

　　today still marks a distinct and impressive achievement for this class

　　今天仍然象征着你们取得的杰出成绩

　　So please everyone join me

　　所以让我们一起

　　in giving our warmest congratulations to this class of 2012

　　为12届的毕业生们献上最热烈的祝贺

　　When the wonderful Dean Nohria invited me to speak here today

　　当尊敬的院长Nohria邀请我今天来做演讲时

　　I thought, come talk to a group of people

　　我想 来给一群

　　way younger and cooler than I am?

　　远比我年轻比我有活力的人们演讲

　　I can do that

　　我没问题

　　I do that every day at Facebook

　　这正是我每天在Facebook做的事情

　　I like being surrounded by young people

　　我喜欢和年轻人在一起

　　except when they say to me

　　除了当他们问我

　　What was it like being in college without the internet?

　　没有互联网的大学是怎样的？

　　or worse

　　或者更夸张

　　Sheryl, can you come here?

　　谢丽尔 你能过来下么？

　　We need to see

　　我们想知道

　　what old people think of this feature

　　老人会对这个新功能怎么看 这类问题

　　It's not joking

　　我不是在开玩笑

　　It's a special privilege for me to be here this month

　　能够在毕业季来到这里 我觉得很荣幸

　　When I was a student here 17 years ago

　　17年前当我是哈佛的学生时

　　I studied social marketing with Professor Kash Rangan

　　我上了Kash Rangan教授的 社交化营销

1 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。

2 faculty   

n.才能；学院，系；(学院或系的)全体教学人员

参考例句：

• He has a great faculty for learning foreign languages.他有学习外语的天赋。
• He has the faculty of saying the right thing at the right time.他有在恰当的时候说恰当的话的才智。

3 laden   

adj.装满了的；充满了的；负了重担的；苦恼的

参考例句：

• He is laden with heavy responsibility.他肩负重任。
• Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.将满载货物的船拖过沙丘是一件了不起的事。