世博英语札记【22】1999年11月18日札记

1999年11月18日

1.汉字在其漫长的发展史中演化成许多不同的书写形式,例如篆书,隶书,楷书和行书.

During their long history of development, Chinese characters have evolved into many different script forms,such as the seal character,offical script,regular script and running script.

2.我愿借此机会谨代表我所有的同事,对你们热情的接待以及无与伦比的款待表示感谢.

I wish to take this opportunity to thank you on behalf of all my colleagues for your warm reception and incomparable hospitality.

3.为保险起见,我们还是早一点动身,以免交通阻塞.

To play safe,we'd better leave a bit earlier in case we should be held up by the traffic.

4.近年来涌现了许多流行歌手,但其中的大多数人只是昙花一现的人物而已,只有少数人在流行音乐迷的心中占有永久的地位.

There have emerged many popular singers in recent years but most of them are only nine-day wonders.Only a few of them have won a lasting place in the hearts of pop music fans.