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A right that will be respected by a community that _______________________________________, and that recognizes that when one person's safety is violated, everyone feels their own safety is violated. A university should be a place of refuge that takes action _______________________________. _______________That's why we believe that students should leave university believing in, striving for and expecting societies of _______________________. Society of true equality in every sense. And universities have the _______________ to be a vital catalyst for that change.Our ten impact champions have made this _______________________ and with their work, we know that they will _______________students, and other universities and schools across the world to do better. I am ____________________to introduce this report on ______________________, and I am eager to hear what's next. Thank you so much. Thank you so much!

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A right that will be respected by a community that believes and supports survivors, and that recognizes that when one person's safety is violated, everyone feels their own safety is violated.

这一权利需要受到相信和支持被差别对待着者的社会的尊重。并且需要认识到,当一个人的安全受到侵犯时,其他人也会感觉安全被侵犯。

violated [ˈvaɪəleɪt] v. 违反,违背;侵犯,打扰;亵渎

A university should be a place of refuge that takes action against all forms of violence. That's why we believe that students should leave university believing in, striving for and expecting societies of true equality.

大学应该是一个反对各种暴力行为的庇护所。这就是为什么我们认为一个离开大学的毕业生应该坚信且期待一个真正平等的社会,并为之努力奋斗。

划线这句话是why引导的表语从句,这就是为什么...; 表语从句中又有that引导的宾语从句,我们相信... 宾语从句中的主干部分是students should leave university,接着是believing、striving和expecting三个并列的动词现在分词做状语,表示一种伴随的动作,学生离开大学时,伴随着...,但一般不能直译

Society of true equality in every sense. And universities have the power to be a vital catalyst for that change.

真正的平等应该体现在社会各个方面。大学有能力成为这种变革的重要加速器。

catalyst [ˈkætəlɪst] n. (化学)催化剂;诱因,诱导者,加速器

Our ten impact champions have made this commitment and with their work, we know that they will inspire students, and other universities and schools across the world to do better.

我们的十位影响力倡导者已做出这一承诺,通过他们的努力,我们相信他们将激励学生以及全球其他高校做得更好。

commitment [kəˈmɪtmənt] n. 忠诚,献身;承诺,保证;奉献,投入;需要定期支付的款项 近义词 contribution; dedication [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn] n. 献身,奉献;献辞;落成典礼

I am delighted to introduce this report on our progress, and I am eager to hear what's next. Thank you so much.Thank you so much!

我很高兴能够引荐这个进展报告,也非常期待他们接下来的展示。非常感谢。非常感谢你们!

delight [dɪˈlaɪt] n. 高兴;令人高兴的人或物,乐事 v. 使高兴;以……为乐