And to all of the Board of Trustees, I truly thank you
我还要由衷地感谢校董会全体成员
And I have to send a shout out to the members of the class of 1964
我还要为1964届毕业生喝彩
Happy 50th
50周年快乐
You all know you all are going to have to turn up tonight right?
你们都知道今晚会出席对吧
Alright now, ain't no party like a Diddy party
好 没有什么派对能比得过吹牛老爹的派对
You all know how you all are doing back in 1964
你们都知道1964年你们在干什么
dancing
跳舞
and I have to, I have to give a special thanks
我需要给你们特别的感谢
I need you guys to understand how blessed you are
我希望你们知道自己有多幸运
I met your intern president and now we changed that to permanent president
我碰到了你们的实习校长 现在则变成了永久校长
because I don't like that intern thing, you feel me?
我不喜欢实习这种说法 能理解吗
It's like being stuck in purgatory
这就像就被卡在炼狱之中
You know?
知道吗
I sat down with this man, he came to see me
我和这个男人坐在一起 他来看我
and he was one of the most intelligent, forward thinking
他是和我坐在一起进过餐的
contemporary brothers that I've ever sat down and broke bread with
最有智慧 最有前瞻性的当代兄弟
Dr. Frederick
弗雷德里克博士
Thank you so much for making this day happen
谢谢你让这一天成为了现实
And to my fellow honorees, I congratulate you
我还要祝贺和我一同获得荣誉学位的人
I'm humbled to be in such a great company
我很荣幸能为成为大家中的一员
and most importantly
最重要的是
I want to thank you
我要感谢你们
the class of 2014
2014届毕业生
for blessing me with this opportunity to speak to you on this monumental day
给予我在纪念意义非凡的日子里发表演讲的机会
Thank you for sharing this moment with me
感谢你们让我一起共享这份喜悦
And I want to thank all the students, all the faculty, and alumni
我要感谢所有的学生 教职员工和校友
who answered my call on social media
你们响应了我在社交媒体上的号召
See I needed your help with this speech
我的演讲需要你们的帮助
because I wanted to make you proud
因为我要让你们感到自豪
I wanted you to know how grateful
我希望你们知道
and appreciative I am for being honored and recognized my Howard family
霍华德这个大家庭对我的认可让我有多感激