(单词翻译:单击)
中英文本
The state has to keep a distance from all religion.
国家必须与一切宗教都保持距离 。
Buddhism doesn't become an official religion, excepting it's the emperor's religion.
佛教没有成为国教,
But all other religions have to be tolerated and viewed with respect.
其他所有宗教都必须得到包容与尊重 。
So secularism in the Indian form-not no religion in government matters, but no favouritism of any religion over any other.
在印度,政教分离并不意味着政治事务不涉宗教,而是对所有宗教一视同仁 。
Religious freedom, conquest of self, the need for all citizens and leaders to listen to others and to debate ideas, human rights for all-men and women-the importance given to education and health: these are all ideas which are still central in Buddhist thinking.
宗教自由、战胜自我、官民沟通、男女均享有人权、重视教育与卫生,这些都是阿育王曾在帝国推行的观点,也是佛教教义的核心 。
There's still today a kingdom in the Indian sub-continent that is run on Buddhist principles-the small kingdom of Bhutan-sandwiched between northern India and China.
今天,在印度次大陆,仍有一个信奉佛教的小国—不丹,位于印度北部和中国之间 。
Michael Rutland is a Bhutanese citizen and the official envoy to Britain from this Buddhist monarchy.
迈克尔拉特兰是不丹驻英国领事,也是不丹前任国王的老师 。
He also tutored the former king, and we asked him how Ashoka's ideas might play out in a modern Buddhist state.
我询问他阿育王的理念如何在一个现代佛教国家施行,
He began by offering us a quote:
他先援引了一段话来回答我:
Throughout my reign I will never rule you as a king.
在我的国家里,我不会像国王—样统治你,
I will protect you as a parent, care for you as a brother and serve you as a son.
而会像父母一样保护你,像兄弟一样关心你,像儿子—样侍奉你 。
重点讲解
1.human right 人权
But is that a basic human right?Right right right.
但你能说这是一个基本的人权要求吗?当然不是 。
His messages have been the basis of most human right activists in our present day.
他所传达的讯息一直是现在大多数人权积极分子所依据的基础 。
2.between and 在…之间
With multi-column layouts, the importance of active white space between and within columns cannot be overstated.
使用多栏布局,主动留白以及各自内部栏之间的重要性不能被夸大 。
To decrease the health inequality between and within countries, it is necessary to look beyond the immediate causes of disease.
为了减少国家之间和国家内部的卫生不平等现象,需要看到疾病直接起因背后的问题 。