华尔街日报：为什么又一位英国首相辞职了 | 2026.6.2
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| 时间 | 英文 | 中文 |
|---|---|---|
| 0:01 | The question my party is asking now is whether I am best placed to lead us into the next | 我现在的问题是 我是否最适合带领我们进入下一个 |
| 0:10 | general election. | 大选。 |
| 0:11 | That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party. | 这就是为什么我将辞去工党领袖的职务. |
| 0:16 | Sakia Starmer was supposed to be the poster child of moderate, stable UK politics. | 莎琪娅·斯塔默原本是温和稳定的英国政治的海报孩子. |
| 0:21 | After the turmoil of Covid, Brexit and five different Conservative prime ministers, Starmer's | 在科维德,布雷克西特和五个不同的保守党总理的动乱之后,斯塔默的 |
| 0:27 | Labour Party won the 2024 election by a landslide, with a promise to bring stability to the | 工党在2024年大选中以滑坡获胜,承诺实现稳定. |
| 0:32 | country. | 国家。 |
| 0:33 | Change begins now. | 变化现在开始。 |
| 0:37 | Yet now, just two years into his tenure, he's announced his resignation, opening the door | 然而,在他任职仅两年后,他宣布辞职,打开了大门 |
| 0:42 | for the sixth prime minister the UK has had in just seven years, with nominations for | 联合王国在短短七年时间里担任了第六任首相,提名如下: |
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| 1 | The question my party is asking now is whether I am best placed to lead us into the next | 我现在的问题是 我是否最适合带领我们进入下一个 |
| 2 | general election. | 大选。 |
| 3 | That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party. | 这就是为什么我将辞去工党领袖的职务. |
| 4 | Sakia Starmer was supposed to be the poster child of moderate, stable UK politics. | 莎琪娅·斯塔默原本是温和稳定的英国政治的海报孩子. |
| 5 | After the turmoil of Covid, Brexit and five different Conservative prime ministers, Starmer's | 在科维德,布雷克西特和五个不同的保守党总理的动乱之后,斯塔默的 |
| 6 | Labour Party won the 2024 election by a landslide, with a promise to bring stability to the | 工党在2024年大选中以滑坡获胜,承诺实现稳定. |
| 7 | country. | 国家。 |
| 8 | Change begins now. | 变化现在开始。 |
| 9 | Yet now, just two years into his tenure, he's announced his resignation, opening the door | 然而,在他任职仅两年后,他宣布辞职,打开了大门 |
| 10 | for the sixth prime minister the UK has had in just seven years, with nominations for | 联合王国在短短七年时间里担任了第六任首相,提名如下: |
| 11 | a new leader opening on July 9th. | 新领导人7月9日开幕. |
| 12 | Starmer's biggest problem was his communication style. | 斯塔默最大的问题是他的交流风格. |
| 13 | He was a very dry, wooden speaker, | 他是一个非常干燥,木质的扬声器, |
| 14 | he spoke from scripts and that left him extremely vulnerable in an era of populist | 他用剧本说话,这让他在民粹主义时代变得极其脆弱 |
| 15 | politicians. | 政治家们 |
| 16 | So what went wrong for Starmer and who could be the next UK prime minister? | 那么斯塔默出了什么问题 谁是英国下任首相? |
| 17 | Starmer really promised to bring a period of normalcy back to the UK. | 斯塔默真的答应 给英国带来一段正常时期 |
| 18 | Britain had cycled through numerous prime ministers since Brexit and Starmer was saying | 自从布莱克西特和斯塔默说起 英国就经历了无数首相的循环 |
| 19 | that he could bring a bit of calm back to British politics, which would then allow for | 他可以给英国政治带来一点平静, 从而允许 |
| 20 | the country to be better governed. | 国家将受到更好的管理。 |
| 21 | This depends upon politicians, particularly those who stand for stability and moderation, | 这取决于政治家,特别是那些主张稳定和温和的政治家, |
| 22 | as I do. | 就像我一样 |
| 23 | That calm ultimately lasted just a matter of weeks. | 这种平静最终持续了几个星期。 |
| 24 | Starmer came under fire for receiving tens of thousands of dollars worth of free gifts, | 斯塔默因收到价值数万美金的免费礼物而遭到枪击, |
| 25 | including clothing for his wife, soccer tickets, Taylor Swift tickets and over $3,000 worth | 包括妻子的服装、足球票、泰勒·斯威夫特票和价值3 000多美元 |
| 26 | of glasses, much of which he ended up paying back. | 眼镜, 大部分他最后还债。 |
| 27 | The objects were immediately bad because Starmer had come in promising a new era of seriousness | 因为星际迷航 预示着一个严肃的新时代 |
| 28 | in British politics, but here he was having his glasses and his suits paid for by a donor, | 在英国政界, 但他在这里有他的眼镜和西装 由一个捐赠者支付, |
| 29 | so immediately the public were put off by that. | 因此,当下公众 被推迟。 |
| 30 | But one of Starmer's biggest missteps came from his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson | 但斯塔默最大的失误之一 来自于他任命彼得·曼德尔森的决定 |
| 31 | as the UK ambassador to the US, only to fire him nine months into the job over his friendship | 作为英国驻美国大使 只为了友谊解雇他九个月 |
| 32 | with Jeffrey Epstein. | 和杰弗里・爱泼斯坦。 |
| 33 | I should not have appointed Peter Mandelson. | 我不应该任命彼得·曼德尔森 |
| 34 | I take responsibility for that decision and | 我对这一决定负责, |
| 35 | I apologise again to the victims of the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, who were clearly failed by | 我再次向恋童癖杰弗里·爱泼斯坦的受害者道歉,他们显然失败了 |
| 36 | my decision. | 我的决定 |
| 37 | For months, Starmer had insisted that Mandelson had been vetted and cleared by UK security | 几个月来,Starmer坚持曼德尔森 已经被英国安全局审查并批准 |
| 38 | (c) 审查,或UKSV。 | |
| 39 | However, it then emerged that Mandelson had in fact failed the vetting process, but was | 然而,后来发现,曼德尔森实际上未能完成审查程序,但当时是 |
| 40 | approved for the job anyway. | 反正是被批准参加工作的 |
| 41 | Starmer then found himself in a situation where he had to try and explain that he had | 斯塔默后来发现自己处于一种情况,他不得不试图解释自己有 |
| 42 | been duped by the civil service he was supposed to be competently running, and so raised questions | 被公务员骗了 他应该能胜任的竞选 所以引起了问题 |
| 43 | as to whether he really was an effective leader. | 至于他是否真的是一个有效的领导人。 |
| 44 | If I had known before he took up his post that UKSV recommendation was that developed | 如果在他上任前我就知道 英国志愿军的建议是 |
| 45 | vetting clearance should be denied, I would not have gone ahead with the appointment. | 应拒绝批准审查,我也不会提前预约。 |
| 46 | So the succession of scandals slowly eroded this image that Starmer tried to present, | 因此,连续的丑闻 慢慢地侵蚀了这个形象 斯塔默试图呈现, |
| 47 | that he was a competent, clean politician. | 他是一个有能力,干净的政治家。 |
| 48 | These scandals were made worse by the fact that Starmer had failed to substantially grow | 这些丑闻更糟糕的是,斯塔默未能实质性增长 |
| 49 | the UK economy, and had even raised business taxes. | 英国经济,甚至提高了商业税。 |
| 50 | Ultimately, there is a cost of living crisis in the UK, and people's bills have gone up, | 归根结底,英国有 生活危机的代价, 人们的账单已经上升, |
| 51 | and real wages are flatlining, and that's where people are feeling the pinch. | 而真正的工资是平缓的, 而这就是人们感受到的挤压。 |
| 52 | Then there were policy U-turns on everything from national ID cards to inheritance tax | 从国民身份证到遗产税 都有从U到U的政策 |
| 53 | on farmers. | 关于农民。 |
| 54 | Starmer said that he was a serious politician, and that he was willing to make tough decisions. | 斯塔默表示自己是一个严肃的政治家,他愿意做出艰难的决定. |
| 55 | Things will get worse before they get better. | 事情会变得更糟 之前,他们好起来。 |
| 56 | One of the first things he did was say that he was going to remove a fuel subsidy for | 他做的第一件事是说他要取消燃料补贴 |
| 57 | pensioners. | 养恤金领取者。 |
| 58 | Now this immediately caused a huge backlash within the party, and immediately eroded Starmer's | 现在这立即引起党内巨大的反弹 并立即侵蚀了斯塔默的 |
| 59 | popularity with the wider public. | 广受大众欢迎. |
| 60 | In the end, Starmer made a long protracted U-turn, but the damage was done. | 最终,斯塔默(Starmer)进行了漫长的U-转弯,但破坏已经完成. |
| 61 | Ultimately that U-turn really eroded his standing with the British public, and also raised questions | 最终,U -turn真的侵蚀了他的地位 在英国公众, 并提出问题 |
| 62 | about his leadership style. | 关于他的领导风格。 |
| 63 | On the global stage, Starmer initially seemed to be one of the few politicians who could | 在全球舞台上,Starmer最初似乎是少数能够 |
| 64 | actually charm President Trump. | 真正吸引了川普总统 |
| 65 | Trump and Starmer struck up an unlikely bromance. | 特朗普和斯塔默之间发生了不太可能的争吵. |
| 66 | We all know the great Prime Minister of the UK, and we just signed a document. | 我们都知道伟大的英国首相,我们刚刚签署了一份文件。 |
| 67 | This is... | 这是... |
| 68 | Sorry about that. | 对不起 |
| 69 | Is it? | 是吗? |
| 70 | A very important document. | 一份非常重要的文件。 |
| 71 | Despite having diametrically opposed political views, they actually got on quite well. | 尽管政治观点截然相反,但实际上进展相当顺利。 |
| 72 | Now that evolved over the years, as Trump increasingly criticized the UK. | 随着特朗普日益批评英国,这在过去几年中不断演变. |
| 73 | I think he's a nice man, but I disagree with him on two things, primarily. | 我觉得他是个好人 但我不同意他的两件事 |
| 74 | Immigration, his immigration policy is a disaster, and his energy policy. | 移民,他的移民政策是灾难,他的能源政策. |
| 75 | But even the other day, when Trump announced that Starmer was going to quit before Starmer | 但即使是有一天,当特朗普宣布斯塔默将在斯塔默之前退出. |
| 76 | himself had announced this, he said he wished the Labour leader well, which I think speaks | 他说,他祝愿工党领袖好, 我认为他说话 |
| 77 | volumes for their relationship. | 记录他们的关系 |
| 78 | But one of the final nails in the coffin for Starmer's premiership was the Labour Party's | 但最后的钉子之一 在棺材中 为星马的首映 是工党 |
| 79 | disastrous results at local elections in May. | 5月地方选举的灾难性结果。 |
| 80 | Are you worried for your party, Prime Minister? | 你担心你的党吗,首相? |
| 81 | The vote became a litmus test for Starmer's fitness to remain in office, and his party | 投票成为了星际争霸继续执政的试金石 他的政党 |
| 82 | suffered badly, losing around 1,500 councillors, Labour's worst result in decades, and ceding | 工党数十年来最糟糕的结果 以及退党 |
| 83 | ground to anti-immigration party reform. | 反移民党改革的基础。 |
| 84 | Let me be clear, these are really tough results. | 让我说清楚,这些结果确实很艰难。 |
| 85 | I'm not going to sugarcoat it. | 我不会穿它。 |
| 86 | For the first time since the Second World War, we're seeing a party that's not Labour | 自第二次世界大战以来,我们第一次看到一个不是工党 |
| 87 | or the Conservatives leading in the poll. | 或保守党领导 投票。 |
| 88 | Reform UK, which is led by Nigel Farage, is running on an anti-immigration ticket, and | 由奈杰尔·法拉吉领导的英国改革正以反移民票进行着, |
| 89 | that has really resonated with a lot of people in the UK. | 英国很多人都对此有共鸣 |
| 90 | We've been so used to thinking about politics in terms of left and right, and yet what reform | 我们习惯于从左、右的角度思考政治,然而,什么改革? |
| 91 | are able to do is to win in areas that have always been conservative, but equally we're | 能够做的是赢得那些 一直保守的领域, 但我们同样是 |
| 92 | proving in a big way we can win in areas that Labour have dominated. | 证明我们可以在工党占据主导地位的地区取得胜利 |
| 93 | Starmer tried to counter that by moving to the right and announcing stricter anti-immigration | Stamer试图通过向右移动 宣布更严格的反移民 |
| 94 | policies, but that actually had the perverse effect of pushing many people on the left | 政策,但实际上 产生了反效果 推许多人在左 |
| 95 | of the party to leave, and they have gone to the populist Green Party on the left. | 他们去了左侧的民粹主义绿党 |
| 96 | So Starmer found himself fighting a battle on two fronts. | 因此,斯塔默发现自己在两条战线上进行了一场战斗. |
| 97 | Shortly after the results of the local elections came in, more than 90 of Starmer's lawmakers | 地方选举结果公布后不久, |
| 98 | called on him to quit, including his health secretary, Wes Streeting, who resigned from | 他呼吁他辞职,包括他的卫生秘书Wes Streeting。 |
| 99 | cabinet. | 内阁。 |
| 100 | 这才是Keir Stamer的比赛 | |
| 101 | Despite setbacks, Starmer did actually make headway on some of his manifesto pledges. | 尽管遇到挫折,斯塔默实际上还是在他的一些宣言承诺上取得了进展. |
| 102 | Starmer did bring some normalcy back to British politics. | Stamer确实让英国政治恢复正常了 |
| 103 | He did make some strategic decisions which did pay off, but the pace of change simply | 他确实做出了一些战略决定,确实有所回报,但变革的步伐很简单 |
| 104 | wasn't fast enough and his political collapse eroded too quickly. | 速度不够快,他的政治崩溃侵蚀得太快。 |
| 105 | Now the UK enters yet another period of political uncertainty, with nominations for a new Labour | 现在英国进入了另一个政治不确定的时期,新工党的提名 |
| 106 | leader, who would automatically become Prime Minister, set to open on July 9. | 将自动成为总理的领导人将于7月9日开幕。 |
| 107 | The current thinking is that there's only one horse in this race, that's Andy Burnham, | 目前的想法是这场比赛只有一匹马,那就是安迪·伯纳姆. |
| 108 | the former Manchester Mayor. | 前曼彻斯特市长 |
| 109 | So help me God. | 所以帮帮我吧,上帝。 |
| 110 | But there is a question of legitimacy here. | 但这里有一个合法性问题。 |
| 111 | Whether Burnham can really take control of the world's fifth largest economy with very | 伯纳姆能否真正控制世界第五大经济体 |
| 112 | little scrutiny of what he intends to do or how he intends to do it. | 对他打算做什么 或打算怎么做 |
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