出师表英文对照.docx

出师表英文对照出师表(诸葛亮)Pre-BattleMemorandumtoHisMajesty(ZhugeLiang)臣亮言：MinisterLiangstates:先帝创业未半而中道崩殂，SadlyourpredecessorEmperorpassedawaymidwaythroughunitingthenation.今天下三分，益州疲弊，此诚危急存亡之秋也。Todaythecountryissplitupintothreekingdoms.OurShu-HanEmpireisinadesperatestate.Thisistrulyacriticalmomentwhichdetermineswhetherweliveordieinthedaystocome.然侍卫之臣不懈于内，忠志之士忘身于外者，Yetinsidethepalace,servingofficialsworktirelessly;outsidestaunchsoldiersgoalloutinriskingtheirlives.盖追先帝之殊遇，欲报之于陛下也。That'sbecausetheyareindebtedtoformerEmperor'sgenerousbenevolenceandwishtopayitforwardtoyou,YourMajesty.诚宜开张圣听，以光先帝遗德，恢弘志士之气，IndeedthisisthetimeYourMajestyshouldlistentovoicesaroundyou,spreadgoodwillfromlateEmperor,andboostmoraleofyourfollowers.不宜妄自菲薄，引喻失义，以塞忠谏之路也。Thisisnotthetimetohaveself-doubtinyourownability,andquotemisguidedexamplestoblockwell-intendedadvice.宫中府中，俱为一体,陟罚臧否，不宜异同。Personnelservinginpalaceandadministrativeofficesbelongtoonecommonunit.Assessmentstandardsforrewardandpenaltyshouldbeuniformlyapplied.若有作奸3巳科及为忠善者,宜付有司论其刑赏，Wherethereareincidentsofviolationsormerits,thesecasesshouldbereferredtoofficersinchargetoevaluateappropriatecommendationsorpunishments.以昭陛下平明之理，不宜偏私，使内外异法也。SuchmeasureswoulddemonstrateapolicyoffairnessandimpartialityofYourMajesty.Favoritismisunwiseinapplyingrulesinpalacedifferentfromthoseinadministration.侍中、侍郎郭攸之、费祎、董允等，此皆良实，志虑忠纯，是以先帝简拔以遗陛下。愚以为宫中之事，事无大小，悉以咨之，然后施行，必得裨补阙漏，有所广益。ImperialAdvisersandAssistantMinisterssuchasGuoYouzhizFeiYi,DongYunzetc.areallreliable,trustworthy,honest,andloyal.Theywerehand-pickedbylateEmperorandinheritedbyyou.Myhumbleopinionistheyshouldbeconsultedonmattersofallsignificanceandsizesinsidethepalacebeforeimplementation.Theirinvolvementswouldbebeneficialinprovidingsecondopinionsandpointingoutoversights.将军向宠，性行淑均，晓畅军事，试用之于昔日，先帝称之日能，是以众议举宠为督。愚以为营中之事，悉以咨之，必能使行阵和睦，优劣得所。GeneralXiangChongisrighteousindispositionandproficientinmilitaryknowhow.Duringhistenureintheolddays,ourlateEmperorpraisedhiscompetenceandhewasappointedseniormilitaryofficerbyconsensus.Myhumbleopinionisheshouldbeconsultedonallarmy'smatters.Hisinvolvementwouldensuresmoothnessinoperationsandcorrectnessinhandlingmattersofmilitary.亲贤臣，远小人，此先汉所以兴隆也；UsinggoodpeopleinofficetotheexclusionofbadoneswasthereasonwhyWestHanDynastyprospered.亲小人，远贤臣，此后汉所以倾颓也。UsingbadpeopleinofficetotheexclusionofgoodoneswasthereasonwhyEastHanDynastyfaltered.先帝在时，每与臣论此事，未尝不叹息痛恨于桓、灵也。WhenourlateEmperordiscussedwithmeonthecorruptionsduringthereignsunderEmperorHuanandLing,heinevitablyagonizedoverthemandsighed.侍中、尚书、长史、参军，此悉贞良死节之臣，愿陛下亲之信之，则汉室之隆，可计日而待也。CurrentImperialAdviserzMinister,Adjutant,andMilitaryAdviserareallfaithfulandcountry-firstofficials.IhopeYourMajestywouldlikethemandtrustthem.Indoingso,prosperityoftheHanDynastywouldonlybeamatteroftime.臣本布衣，躬耕于南阳，苟全性命于乱世，不求闻达于诸侯。IstartedoutasacommonerwhofarmedinNanyangwhilestrugglingtosurviveintimesofturmoil.Itwasnotmyintentiontoseekfameamongstfeudallords.先帝不以臣卑鄙，猥自枉屈，三顾臣于草庐之中，咨臣以当世之事，OurlaterEmperorwasnottroubledbymyhumblestatusandfarawayresidence.Threetimeshecondescendinglyvisitedmythatchedhuttoseekmyadviceoncurrentaffairs.由是感激，遂许先帝以驱驰。Inappreciation,Ipromisedtoavailmyselfathisdisposal.后值倾覆，受任于败军之际，奉命于危难之间，尔来二十有一年矣。先帝知臣谨慎，故临崩寄臣以大事也。1.aterinaperiodoffailures,Iacceptedappointmentwhenourtroopssuffereddefeatandtookordersintimesofdangers.Sincethentwenty-oneyearshaspassed.OurlateEmperorknewIwasprudent.Soinhislastbreathsheentrustedmewithallimportantmatters.受命以来，夙夜忧叹，恐付托不效，以伤先帝之明，SinceItookuptheassignment,IhavebeenworryingdaysonendthatImaynotbeabletocarryoutwhatIwasaskedtodoandfailourlateEmperor.故五月渡泸，深入不毛。Soinfifthmonth,IcrossedRiverLuandwentdeepintobadlands.今南方已定，甲兵已足，Noworderisrestoredinthesouth.Alsoourtroopsarewellarmedandequipped.当奖率三军，北定中原，庶竭弩钝，攘除奸凶，兴复汉室,还于旧都。Weshouldrewardmilitarycommanders,andtakeovercentralplainupnorth,Inmusteringmyfeeblestrength,Iwillgetridofthoseevilpeople,restoretheHanDynasty,andreturnustotheoldcapital.此臣所以报先帝而忠陛下之职分也。ItismydutiestorepayourlateEmperorandshowmyloyaltytoYourMajesty.至于斟酌损益，进尽忠言，则攸之、祎、允之任也。DealingwithdailyoperationsandprovidingadvicewillbehandledbyYouzhi,YiandYun.愿陛下托臣以讨贼兴复之效，ItismywishthatYourMajestygrantmetheassignmenttoquellevilsandrestoreourdynasty.不效，则治臣之罪，以告先帝之灵。IfIfailintheseregards,thenIamwillingtoacceptthepunishmentIdeserveinconsolationtothespiritofourlateEmperor.若无兴德之言，则责攸之、祎、允等之慢，以彰其咎；IfwordsdonotgoouttopropagateYourMajesty'sgrace,thenYouzhi,YiandYunwouldbeatfaultandtheywouldbereprimandedfortheirfailings.陛下亦宜自谋，以咨澈善道，察纳雅言，深追先帝遗诏，臣不胜受恩感激。ItisadvisablethatYourMajestyshouldtakeinitiativetoseekgoodadvice,andwiselychoosethesensibleones.WishesoflateEmperorinhisfinaledictshouldbecloselyfollowed,andmforevergratefulforhiswordsofwisdom.今当远离，临表涕零，不知所言。NowIamleavingforalongexpedition.Tearsstreamdownmycheeksinlookingatthismemorandum,andIamlostforwords.