国际英语资讯:Britains Prince Philip ends 65 years of official engagements
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 2-- <span word="Prince">Prince</span> <span word="Philip">Philip</span>, <span word="husband">husband</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> <span word="II">II</span>, <span word="carries">carries</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="solo">solo</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="engagement">engagement</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="retires">retires</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="royal">royal</span> <span word="duties">duties</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 96-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="meets">meets</span> <span word="servicemen">servicemen</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Royal">Royal</span> <span word="Marines">Marines</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ceremonial">ceremonial</span> <span word="parade">parade</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Buckingham">Buckingham</span> <span word="Palace">Palace</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Captain">Captain</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Royal">Royal</span> <span word="Marines">Marines</span>, <span word="Prince">Prince</span> <span word="Philip">Philip</span> <span word="attends">attends</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="tribute">tribute</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="personnel">personnel</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1664 <span word="Global">Global</span> <span word="Challenge">Challenge</span> -- <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="strength">strength</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="endurance">endurance</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="raising">raising</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="awareness">awareness</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="charity">charity</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> 22,219<span word="th">th</span> <span word="solo">solo</span> <span word="engagement">engagement</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="since">since</span> 1952.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Philip">Philip</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="undertake">undertake</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="programme">programme</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="engagements">engagements</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="accompany">accompany</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="calculation">calculation</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Buckingham">Buckingham</span> <span word="Palace">Palace</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="undertaken">undertaken</span> 637 <span word="solo">solo</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="visits">visits</span>, <span word="delivered">delivered</span> 5,496 <span word="speeches">speeches</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="write">write</span> 14 <span word="books">books</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="patron">patron</span> <span word="for">for</span> 785 <span word="organisations">organisations</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="royal">royal</span> <span word="career">career</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span>, 91, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="schedule">schedule</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="prince">prince</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="for">for</span> 70 <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="exploratory">exploratory</span> <span word="operation">operation</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="abdomen">abdomen</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2013 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="treated">treated</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blocked">blocked</span> <span word="coronary">coronary</span> <span word="artery">artery</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2011.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="announcement">announcement</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="retirement">retirement</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="May">May</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="royal">royal</span> <span word="consort">consort</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="praised">praised</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="service">service</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> "<span word="deepest">deepest</span> <span word="gratitude">gratitude</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="wishes">wishes</span>". <span word="Labour">Labour</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="Jeremy">Jeremy</span> <span word="Corbyn">Corbyn</span> <span word="wished">wished</span> <span word="him">him</span> "<span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="earned">earned</span> <span word="retirement">retirement</span>".</p>
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