Reception and Ceremonial Speech

尊敬的来宾 honored/ distinguished guests

代表 on behalf of

以……的名义 in the name of …

古话 an old saying

有朋自远方来不亦乐乎？ Isn’t it a great joy to have friends from afar?

周年庆典 an anniversary celebration

欢迎会 a welcoming party

欢送会 a send-off party

热情好客 gracious hospitality

盛情邀请 gracious invitation

大会 conference

研讨会 seminar

座谈会，论坛 forum

峰会 summit

招待会 reception

礼堂 auditorium

开幕辞 opening speech

闭幕辞 closing speech

祝酒辞 toast

能够……我深感荣幸  I’m honored and privileged to ….

向…表示热烈的欢迎和诚挚的感谢 to extend my warm welcome and heartfelt thanks to sb.

向…表示祝贺 to congratulate sb on sth

向…表示感谢 to appreciate sb for doing sth

向大会就……问题进行讲话 to address the meeting/conference  on the topic of …

我期待着… I’m looking forward to sth/ doing sth

我提议为…干杯 I’d like to propose a toast to sth

Annual 年度的

recognize and honor 表扬并嘉奖

staffs and faculty members 教职员工

excel 超出，突出

scale new heights 再攀新高

serve... heart and soul 全心全意的服务

take delight and pride in… 为…… 感到高兴和骄傲

to observe 庆祝

take some time out of one’s tight schedule 百忙中抽空

a new millennium 新千年

countdown 倒计时

在这月光明媚的夜晚On this beautiful moon-lit evening

欢聚一堂 to have…with us

有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎。It is such a delight to have friends coming from afar.

乒乓外交the Pingpong Diplomacy

时多时少,起伏 ups and downs

非常牢固的互利关系solid and mutually beneficial relationship.

到期expiring

为……干杯propose a toast to

记者会 press conference

庆祝：to celebrate/observe; in celebration of; in commemoration of

表示/表达…欢迎/感谢/祝贺/问候/邀请：to express/extend…welcome/thanks/congratulations/greetings/invitation

硕果累累： rewarding/fruitful/yield high…returns/

显著增长：… has increased by leaps and bounds/ have a remarkable growth /increase dramatically

翻两番： quadruple; be/become four times as …as it was/used to be

充分发挥： make the best use of …/ give full play to…/ take the advantage of…

A major consideration: 重要考虑因素

充满现代活力full of dynamism of the modern era

喜庆的时刻 a festive moment

欢乐的时刻 a joyous occasion

应……的邀请 at the invitation of sb.

在……的陪同下 in the company of

代表团的各位成员 members of the delegation

与会者 participants

召开记者招待会 to call a press conference

交流的平台 a platform for communication

日新月异 to change with every passing day

重申我方观点 to reiterate our opinion/ standing

有建设性 constructive

接风洗尘 to give/ host a dinner for the arrival of sb.

向……转达来自……的祝贺 to bring to A the congratulations from B

以……结束我的讲话 I’d like to end my speech with …

致以衷心的祝贺和最美好的祝愿 to express one’s sincere congratulations and best wishes

祝……圆满成功！ Wish…… a complete success

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