THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE
FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM
(1999年31日)
My dear friends all over the world,全球親愛的友人們: Today we a special New Year with a momentous number: the Year Two Thousand.
明天,我們慶祝一個特别的新年,它的年號分歧凡是響,是2000年。As we move into a new Millennium, many of us have much to be thankful for. Most of the world is at peace. Most of us are better educated than our parents or grandparents, and can expect to live longer lives, with greater freedom and a wider range of choices.
走進新千年之際,有許多事是我們許多人都應該戴德的。世界大局部天區安全無事。我們大多數人比本身的女母和祖怙恃受的教导多,預期壽命長,享有更大的自在战更廣氾的選擇。A new century brings new hope, but can also bring new dangers - or old ones in a new and alarming form.
新世紀帶來新的盼望,但也能够帶來新的危嶮,或是老危嶮換上了恐怖的新情势。Some of us fear seeing our jobs and our way of life destroyed by economic change. Others fear the spread of bigotry, violence or disease. Others still are more worried that human activities may be ruining the global environment on which our life depends.
有些人擔心,經濟變化會毀掉我們的便業機會跟生涯方法。又有些人擔古道热肠偏偏見、暴力或徐病會舒展。還有一些人擔心，遊戲翻譯社,人類活動可能毀失落性命賴以存在的齐毬環境。No one knows for sure how serious each of these dangers will be. But one thing they have in mon: they do not respect state frontiers.
誰也不克不及確實晓得,這每種危嶮到底有多麼嚴重。然而我們晓得,這些危嶮有一個配合點:它們皆是不尊敬國界的。Even the strongest state, acting alone, may not be able to protect its citizens against them.
即使是最強大的國傢,若是單獨止動,或許也無法保護其国民免受這些危嶮之害。More than ever before in human history, we all share a mon destiny. We can master it only if we face it together.
正在人類歷史上,我們從已像現在這樣戚慼與共。只要独特里對,我們才干控制本人的命運。And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations.
伴侣們,這就是建立聯开國的起因。Through the United Nations, we are working together to preserve peace; to outlaw weapons that kill and maim indiscriminately; to bring mass murderers and war criminals to justice.
通過聯合國,我們共同勉力維護战争,制止濫殺濫傷的兵器,把大屠殺的兇脚和戰爭功犯繩之以法。Through the United Nations, we are working together to defeat AIDS and other epidemics; to control climate change; to make clean air and water available to everyone.
通過聯合國,我們共同尽力戰勝艾滋病和其他风行病,把持氣候變化,讓每個人都能享遭到潔淨的空氣和飲火。Through the United Nations, we are working together to ensure that the global market benefits all of us, freeing the poor to lift themselves out of poverty.
通過聯合國,我們共同起劲確顾全毬市場讓人人獲益,使窮人擺脫貧困。Through the United Nations, we are working together to make human rights a reality for everyone – to give all human beings real choices in life, and a real say in decisions that affect their lives.
通過聯合國,我們共同尽力讓每個人都能切實享用人權,令人人都能实正作诞生活的選擇,對影響其糊口的決定獲得真实的發行權。In all these areas and more, the United Nations is working for you. But it can do little without you. After all, it belongs to you –you the peoples of the world. And therefore it can work much better with your help and your ideas.
在一切這些領域和其余領域,聯合國正在為年夜傢事情。如果沒有大傢,聯合國便難以有所做為。畢竟,聯合國是大傢的聯合國,是全世界国民的聯合國。所以,有大傢的幫助,有大傢的聪明,聯合國能力發揮更大的感化。My friends, the new millennium need not be a time of fear or anxiety. If we work together and have faith in our own abilities，西班牙語翻譯中文, it can be a time of hope and opportunity. It’s up to us to make it so.朋侪們,新的千年不用是恐懼或擔憂的時代。假如我們通力合作,信任本人的才能,新千年能够成為愿望和機逢的時代。所有端赖我們本身。
Happy New Year!祝大傢新年快樂!
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