《The Iron Curtain - Fulton， Missouri， March 5th 1946》歌词

[00:00:00] The Iron Curtain - Winston Churchill

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[00:00:00] Last time I saw it all coming

[00:00:04] 上一次我看见这一切

[00:00:04] And cried aloud to my own fellow-countrymen

[00:00:06] 大声呼喊我的同胞

[00:00:06] And to the world

[00:00:07] 对这世界

[00:00:07] But no one paid any attention

[00:00:10] 但没人在意

[00:00:10] Up till the year 1933 or even 1935

[00:00:16] 直到1933年甚至1935年

[00:00:16] Germany might have been saved from the awful fate

[00:00:18] 德国本可以从可怕的命运中拯救出来

[00:00:18] Which has overtaken her

[00:00:20] 已经占据了她的心

[00:00:20] And we might all have been spared the miseries Hitler let loose upon mankind

[00:00:25] 我们本来可以免受希特勒给人类带来的苦难

[00:00:25] There never was a war in all history easier to prevent by timely action

[00:00:30] 历史上从来没有哪一场战争能用及时的行动更容易阻止

[00:00:30] Than the one which has just desolated such great areas of the globe

[00:00:35] 而不是刚刚让地球上如此广大的地区荒凉的那个

[00:00:35] It could have been prevented in my belief without the firing of a single shot

[00:00:40] 在我看来，不费一枪一弹就能阻止这一切

[00:00:40] And Germany might be powerful

[00:00:42] 德国或许很强大

[00:00:42] Prosperous and honoured to-day

[00:00:45] 今天过得幸福而光荣

[00:00:45] But no one would listen

[00:00:47] 但没有人倾听

[00:00:47] And one by one we were all sucked into the awful whirlpool

[00:00:51] 我们一个接一个地被卷入可怕的漩涡里

[00:00:51] We surely ladies and gentlemen I put it to you

[00:00:54] 我们当然女士们先生们我向你们表达

[00:00:54] Surely we must not let that happen again

[00:00:57] 我们当然不能让这种事情再次发生

[00:00:57] From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic

[00:01:03] 从波罗的海的Stettin到亚得里亚海的里雅斯特

[00:01:03] An iron curtain has descended across the Continent

[00:01:07] 铁幕已经笼罩欧洲大陆

[00:01:07] Behind that line lie all the capitals

[00:01:11] 在那条线之后是所有首都

[00:01:11] Of the ancient states of Central and Eastern Europe

[00:01:15] 中欧和东欧的古老国家

[00:01:15] Warsaw Berlin Prague Vienna Budapest Belgrade Bucharest and Sofia

[00:01:25] 华沙柏林布拉格维也纳布达佩斯贝尔格莱德布加勒斯特和索非亚

[00:01:25] All these famous cities and the populations around them

[00:01:29] 这些著名的城市和周围的人口

[00:01:29] Lie in what I must call the Soviet sphere

[00:01:35] 在我称之为苏联的世界里

[00:01:35] What is needed is a settlement

[00:01:37] 现在需要的是和解

[00:01:37] And the longer this is delayed

[00:01:39] 拖延得越久

[00:01:39] The more difficult it will be

[00:01:40] 就越困难

[00:01:40] And the greater our dangers will become

[00:01:44] 我们面临的危险就越大

[00:01:44] From what I have seen of

[00:01:45] 以我所见

[00:01:45] Our Russian friends and Allies during the war

[00:01:49] 我们的俄国朋友和盟友

[00:01:49] I am convinced that there is nothing they admire so much as strength

[00:01:55] 我确信他们最欣赏的就是力量

[00:01:55] And there is nothing for which they have less respect than for weakness

[00:01:59] 他们最不尊敬的就是软弱

[00:01:59] Especially military weakness

[00:02:04] 尤其是军事弱点