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李春燕博士在纽约ABC总部门口精彩演讲的中文译文-自由之旅5 p1 @/ d. h. n3 s E
关键字: 李春燕,Chuanyan Li, kimmel,黄寸草,Cuncao Huang
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http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/NewJersey/31887277.html
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0 S* J# N- ]1 D# V9 t. C a1 N李春燕博士在纽约2013年11月8日在ABC总部门口的演讲精彩演讲-有理、有节、有激情
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现特意贴出来自新泽西州的黄寸草女士翻译的译文。 g; Z& l1 r& e' Y. q7 S
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希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容!* k1 r* [3 ~$ i3 u4 J7 _, c" c
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Link to the video:
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4 q) p& _$ L* n; Y译文(转载请注明出处):: B6 o* h0 _" z a3 |. [8 v2 d
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2 `; [# ~+ H- I" y5 c作者:李春燕博士
; y( V2 D' ?& _% M(译者:黄寸草,美国翻译协会认证译员)
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% i" G. C3 f! R H亲爱的朋友们,
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今天,我们来到这里,花了多长时间?一小时?两小时?对我而言,是漫长的 20 2 D$ b! }/ _+ Q- G+ K8 U, u
年!20 年前,我满怀理想踏上了这片自由的热土。或许,是因为听了太多的美国之音
8 n; C" `( ?9 C: D. n吧。20 年后,我的儿子却与我一道,并肩抗议 ABC 传播种族仇恨和暴力的言论。这幅6 C `, [2 Y" G: |, J8 A [: e
场景有多么不和谐?
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% O; ?# T% g1 u& W h7 z, G6 k7 G- j 我问儿子,是否权且将“杀光中国人”的说法当作一个笑话。他说,这种言论表明
* O" Q( k' U8 r,社会和媒体都在给孩子们灌输什么样的理念!我心沉重:美国是进步了,还是倒退了?. t" o! b0 f" x( L) ]* w! z
: v6 G1 }1 o- }5 `$ j" ^/ i+ J; O现在,我再次询问:我们走到这一步,花了多长时间?
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/ O% [2 m5 w% z1 O+ Q+ w 我不了解各位的情况,但过去的 20 天比我所经历的 20 年更加漫长。今天,在场5 j, i8 R! S& a
的各位朋友们一定都读过那些迷惑人心的报道和评注,也对此发表过见解、阐述过反驳
`3 I0 ?+ ?6 |( v' W意见、并为此痛心疾首。我们扪心自问:是我们要求过分了吗?是我们的英文水平不够
1 R0 O0 t9 V$ D$ u7 w好,不理解道歉应该是什么样的吗?( d# K! v; D( T& X$ h) w
. q, X8 s. w: V5 O* v; O 10 月 28 日,我们第一次抗议的当晚,Kimmel 先生说:今天是个古怪的日子……) T4 M/ a* x, W9 ^
如果我冒犯了任何人,抱歉。”我请问 ABC,古怪的是谁?只字不提“为什么”抱歉,
1 f. G! s) |% u( Q" h向“谁”抱歉,算得上哪门子真正的道歉?向宁静的生活被从此破坏的中国人道歉了吗0 m1 M! q) F- H4 h0 @- x% `
?向我们努力保护免受痛苦和伤害的孩子们道歉了吗?向教育孩子们马丁路德金博士精& }% N- e( w% k1 S
神的学校道歉了吗?ABC,请问你们称此为“道歉”吗?8 x" @; F0 u/ Y
O/ [2 u4 Z, H6 C3 ^ w 在给 80-20 的信中,ABC 仍声称其旨在娱乐大众,别无他意。请问,难道拿“杀' I, _1 l: f/ w, j/ X
光中国人”当玩笑就那么有趣么?是因为我们总是与人为善么?朋友 11 岁的乖儿想在
* ]. B5 J2 y; h J _海报上写“不要欺负我们”。开始我不理解,后来我才明白,他的意思是“不要利用我
& |! P7 P1 |" \) Z们的善良。”这让我心碎!!!ABC 和 Kimmel 先生,我们要求你们,为夺走孩子们宝2 R) s/ |) z+ p3 [ z( b+ j- p7 s
贵的安全感负责!为在孩子们的心灵播下仇恨的种子负责!0 ?3 a1 {0 J/ d- r8 a8 j& ]$ x) w' {
/ k6 N" Q1 w! V' J# r 10 月 29 日,Kimmel 先生将这一切归罪于文化差异的理念,多么可笑。我请问,
" Q1 \5 R( w( _# _& a4 u您所谓的“文化差异”是什么意思?勤奋工作、赢得尊重、热爱和谐的文化?还是暴力
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。我们是非分明,对幽默亦心领神会!然而,我们不能容忍的是你恶意的玩笑、之后公
2 u/ Y6 z$ S* X8 Z3 n然的侮辱、顾左右而言他的荒谬的“文化差异”理论。这种行为除了证明你 Kimmel 先
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- E$ [( M& m, z$ ^8 x- ] ABC,请别再拿“文化差异”掩饰自己的错误!除了印第安原住民,我们所有人都
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一基本的价值观。请别再无限放大肤色或口音的不同!
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, z& M. x* j; y0 i0 O% S" I 我一而再,再而三地询问:“走到这一步,我们花了多长时间?”有朋友说,“某
" L/ a0 i" u4 _" a5 w r处登了书面道歉啦”。现实生活中,谁会有这么多的第三次机会?然而,这让我陷入沉
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+ {1 V* z/ P, U, f/ z: L; QKimmel 先生仍胆小地躲在 6 岁顽童的身后。拿出点勇气来,Kimmel 先生!你不会以
8 n3 p6 G* c# a% E3 r. z) t B9 i为我们的愤怒是指向一个 6 岁的孩童吧?你问:“我们是否应该让中国人活下去?”# ^9 O/ _% G/ C4 I6 m* ?
这让我们愤怒!你随后傲慢的嘲笑,让我们愤怒!ABC 在公众面前掩饰所谓的道歉背后
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5 W$ T$ ?/ W- P$ p 美国是勇者的国度。ABC,让孩子们看看你有勇气承认错误!让孩子们看看你有胆; j$ s$ L2 ]( g' @" G
量承担责任,开除 Kimmel!请向公众表明你有决心制定措施,防止此类事件再次发生* m* Y! y/ W3 Q$ U" o6 c1 s! G5 A
。ABC,请拿出勇气,别把 6 岁的孩子当作挡箭牌!!请让我们看一看,广播界的巨头
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这 20 年,这 20 天,是追求美好生活、自由和幸福的漫漫之旅。谁不希望拥抱幸
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求索。让我们携起手来,为人类的尊严并肩奋斗!!8 @( q/ V1 J- ^' q5 x+ s
( e7 |5 ^9 u7 A# f 告诉孩子们,远离杀戮,奉献爱心!!: M+ m( s% |+ t8 Q1 m
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" C/ V1 H2 | K9 W7 ~9 e) l' @By Chunyan Li9 r. C+ k& |. {8 E
* ^, Q* e$ I4 Y* D# k0 M3 h) NDear all,' ]# g4 t# \/ S3 l
How long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it 7 x! U% c2 h) P I, M4 @; n
is 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals2 i K! b) ^; o4 W5 V
, perhaps from listening too much to radio Voice of America. 20 years later
& h; Z1 N$ \8 |- `my sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and . P; ?6 {+ y. P( C( U* C2 H
violence. What is wrong with this picture?
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" a& w9 x7 |& @8 j, H0 CI ask my teenage son whether we should just treat "killing Chinese" as a
. b* F& i. a. f3 m9 ujoke. He said this demonstrates what the society and media had been feeding
) q. F+ x# s- d; _our young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?
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4 E2 L+ `1 R* _Now I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?
5 V4 z/ q0 `0 m2 A& J: ?6 iI don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years.
) T) X' X+ x4 r2 X* T& |Those of us who stand here today must have been reading, writing, arguing,
2 `- W' Q1 m4 p% l, l! Y0 ?7 fand agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask % N9 T& W" L) w6 g' T
ourselves, are we being unreasonable? Is our English that bad that we don't
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2 l+ I7 d1 z' E' H) @3 POn 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird
6 S& [ W: C8 n$ u/ }( l" Zday...I am sorry if I offended anyone." I ask ABC, who is the weird one? 9 c) e+ L. L; u
Who truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom?
& I6 p U/ p D0 p5 GTo the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids 7 W5 \8 j' @ o1 _2 ^
whom we try so hard to shield from pain and harm? To the schools that teach
$ r: W' e5 x' |6 y+ gkids the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King? ABC, do you call that an apology?% x0 G1 M, x; `' U
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In a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking
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My friend's sweet 11-year old wants to write on his poster, "do not take
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take advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr& E1 w; K% O2 S; n
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious 2 ^ o! @6 o, w. f' t: p* ]
sense of security. And we hold you accountable for sowing the seeds of / ]1 h8 ~. N# } G y9 @+ D" Y
hatred in other children's minds.
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On 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural
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hard work, respect, harmony versus a culture of violence and racial hatred?
4 j3 ^9 g \+ V) f( Q$ Q. {Then I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We # g- X3 f6 y9 [7 [* ?. L
know what's right, what's wrong. And we know what humor is too! Yet
, {. [& K3 D( O0 H& r! ] S2 [malicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult
; f6 w* N4 ?1 @! L: A: k7 T% F# Won air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel
* h6 z% F8 N, u! Z# Z3 o% uyou are unfit to be a public figure.
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- `3 N6 D% K- y! ]' c" T4 D3 TABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for
/ H1 {# ? D+ l5 A: }" p# s$ lNative Americans, all are immigrants with unique traits. Yet we share the
5 F. A; D% Y8 h. J9 w4 \. hbasic value of human dignity. Stop magnifying the differences in skin colors
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P0 a8 Y( [1 p: L& c% ?I ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends
! r: h# S8 y$ V1 mstarted telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real
# Z( L( D& O/ k) ^7 A, U/ Xlife is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I/ [; ?. v! J, t1 Y
discovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still ; V) ]0 Z! Q: \1 y
hiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on ) |" [+ L. @9 X+ E7 ?
a 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the
7 p% ^8 I2 {2 _' N$ R T# j* {( uChinese to live?" Our anger is on your subsequent arrogant ridicule. Our
& c3 _" F+ m2 `1 S* ~% Z) _* \% _( {2 Orage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called
) o7 H# ]# w s8 b, z7 `) K |apologies.8 Z p& P" R& n% G+ ]- Q* q
/ G2 j- m% J( ^7 z! iAmerica is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of! x# O; W+ L5 K# p. `' u
admitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take
, ]& j% R$ K' {: [0 tresponsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to
% X7 o7 U( v- h7 cinstitute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a
& F4 Z n" T& U: l* I6-year old! Show us what a major network can do to right its wrong!6 A* `& h/ [% U j( i- j3 q) }
& ]' p: l2 w- q/ ~6 ^1 cTwenty years, twenty days. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Who I) S# _! l1 z: ]
doesn't want to be happy? But without life, what is liberty? Without liberty,
* n \' k# e& B* I( U+ R- S: T, `what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity.
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Teach kids to love, not to kill! |
鲜花鸡蛋冬子 在2013-11-10 22:45 送朵鲜花 并说:我非常同意你的观点,送朵鲜花鼓励一下
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