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身为作家以及活动家的伊莎贝尔.阿连德，讨论了关于妇女、创造力以及女性主义的话题，演讲中当然也讲述了关于激情的故事。
n. 慈善事业；博爱，慈善
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- Millions of women live like this today. They are the poorest of the poor.
- 如今还有万千上万的妇女像这样生活着。她们是真正的最穷的穷人。
- Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets.
- 尽管妇女从事着世界上三分之二的劳力工作，但是她们仅仅拥有低于1%的资产。
- They are paid less than men for the same work if they're paid at all,
- 相同的工作他们的报酬比男性更低，即使她们得到报酬，
- and they remain vulnerable because they have no economic independence,
- 也很容易受到伤害，因为她们并没有经济独立能力，
- and they are constantly threatened by exploitation, violence and abuse.
- 并且她们常常受到剥削、暴力以及侮辱。
- It is a fact that giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society.
- 事实上如果给妇女提供教育，工作以及控制自己的收入，财产等的能力，将会为社会带来好处。
- If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off.
- 如果妇女的能力得到了提升，她的孩子和家庭都将会获益。
- If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country.
- 如果家庭变好，村庄也会繁荣起来，从而整个国家都将会变得更好。
- Wangari Maathai goes to a village in Kenya.
- 旺加里·马塔伊去了肯尼亚的一个村庄。
- She talks with the women and explains that the land is barren because they have cut and sold the trees.
- 她与妇女交谈，并向她们解释土地荒芜的原因是因为他们砍掉了那些树木。
- She gets the women to plant new trees and water them, drop by drop.
- 她让妇女们慢慢地种植新的树木并且进行浇灌。
- In a matter of five or six years, they have a forest, the soil is enriched, and the village is saved.
- 在五年或者六年后，他们拥有了森林，土壤被催肥，村庄被拯救了。
- The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down.
- 在最为贫穷的社会中，往往妇女位于最低层。
- Yet this obvious truth is ignored by governments and also by philanthropy.
- 并且很明显地是真相往往被政府所忽略，同样也被慈善事业所忽略。
- For every dollar given to a women's program, 20 dollars are given to men's programs.
- 在妇女项目得到一美元的同时，男性项目却得到了二十美元。
- Women are 51 percent of humankind. Empowering them will change everything -- more than technology and design and entertainment.
- 妇女占有人类的51%。将妇女变强的话将会改变一切，远超过技术、设计和娱乐所带来的影响。
- I can promise you that women working together -- linked, informed and educated -- can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.
- 我敢保证如果妇女们一起工作--相互联系、了解情况并且受到过教育，那就能够为这个星球带来和平和繁荣。
- In any war today, most of the casualties are civilians, mainly women and children.
- 在当今的任何战争中，大多数受害者是平民，主要是妇女和小孩。
- They are collateral damage. Men run the world, and look at the mess we have.
- 他们是被动受害者。男性主宰世界，然后看着我们所带来这一切。
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| 重点单词 | 查看全部解释 | |||
| philanthropy | [fi'lænθrəpi, fə-] | 联想记忆 | ||
| entertainment | [.entə'teinmənt] | 联想记忆 | ||
| collateral | [kə'lætərəl] | 联想记忆 | ||
| inherit | [in'herit] | |||
| prosper | ['prɔspə] | 联想记忆 | ||
| prosperity | [prɔs'periti] | 联想记忆 | ||
| informed | [in'fɔ:md] | |||
| violence | ['vaiələns] | |||
| control | [kən'trəul] | |||
| obvious | ['ɔbviəs] | 联想记忆 |
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