英国拟发行丘吉尔头像英镑纸币
<p><span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Winston">Winston</span> <span word="Churchill">Churchill</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="new">new</span> 5 <span word="notes">notes</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="England">England</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p>英国央行(<span word="BOE">BOE</span>)周五宣布,温斯顿·丘吉尔爵士(<span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Winston">Winston</span> <span word="Churchill">Churchill</span>)将会出现在新版5英镑纸币上。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="feature">feature</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="photograph">photograph</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wartime">wartime</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="words">words</span> “<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="blood">blood</span>, <span word="toil">toil</span>, <span word="tears">tears</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sweat">sweat</span>” <span word="alongside">alongside</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Westminster">Westminster</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="picture">picture</span>, <span word="Big">Big</span> <span word="Ben">Ben</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="o">o</span>’<span word="clock">clock</span> – <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="Churchill">Churchill</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="on">on</span> 13 <span word="May">May</span> 1940.</p><p>新的纸币上将印有这位战时首相的照片,并且在威斯敏斯特(英国议会大厦)图片边上印有他的名言“我能奉献给你们的,只有热血、辛劳、眼泪和汗水。”图中,大本钟(<span word="Big">Big</span> <span word="Ben">Ben</span>)的指针将指向3点钟,也就是1940年5月13日丘吉尔说这句话的时间。</p><p><span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Mervyn">Mervyn</span> <span word="King">King</span>, <span word="governor">governor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="England">England</span>, <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="note">note</span> <span word="yesterday">yesterday</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Chartwell">Chartwell</span>, <span word="Churchill">Churchill</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="home">home</span>.</p><p>英国央行行长默文·金爵士(<span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Mervyn">Mervyn</span> <span word="King">King</span>)昨天在丘吉尔的故居查特韦尔(<span word="Chartwell">Chartwell</span>)宣布了这款新纸币设计。</p><p>“<span word="It">It</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="entirely">entirely</span> <span word="appropriate">appropriate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Winston">Winston</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="note">note</span>,” <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="speech">speech</span>. “<span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="note">note</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Winston">Winston</span>.”</p><p>他在讲话中称:“将温斯顿爵士的头像放到英国最常用的纸币上,似乎是完全合适的。或许这种纸币将被称为‘温斯顿’。”</p>
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