演讲文本

Mr. President
校长先生
I should now like to introduce Thomas A. Pugel
我下面要介绍 托马斯?A?普格尔
professor of economics and global business
经济和全球商务教授
vice dean for MBA programs, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
斯特恩商学院MBA项目副主任
who will present the candidate for doctor of commercial science
他将为大家介绍我们的商学博士候选人
Chair of the Board, Martin Lipton and please escort this candidate to the lectern
请校董马丁.利普顿将这位候选人引上前台
Janet Louise Yellen
珍妮特?露意丝?耶伦
chair of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system
美国联邦储备委员会主席
and first woman to control American central bank in its 100-year history
美国央行百年历史上的第一位女性领导者
you employ the powerful tools of your office
在职期间 你很好地利用了手中权力
with sound judgment, deep expertise
判断准确 技术专精
and a strong sense of social responsibility
体现出无比强烈的社会责任感
A Brooklyn native
作为布鲁克林本地人
an alumnus of Brown and Yale Universities
作为布朗和耶鲁大学校友
you were drawn to economics by the rigor of its methods
你熟练地驾驭了经济学研究的严谨方法
and its potential to benefit humankind
充分发挥了它的潜能 用以造福人类
you served on the faculties of Harvard University and UC Berkeley
你在哈佛大学和加大伯克利担任过教职工作
where you are now a professor emeritus
现任学校荣誉教授
and ably served the President's Council of Economic Advisers
在总统经济顾问委员会优秀地履行过职责
Let me pause here for a personal note
让我在这里加一点个人注解
that I think is very appropriate to our event
我认为在这样的场合讲这个很合适

人物简介和演讲视频

人物简介
美联储新任主席珍妮特·耶伦在2014年纽约大学毕业典礼上的演讲。耶伦希望毕业生能够：追随前人的步伐，保持对知识的热爱和好奇心；愿意倾听他人的意见，不固执己见；了解生命中并不总有成功，失败时应有百折不挠的精神。