#37: 疫情“吹哨人”李文亮的妻子生下男婴
The widow of late Wuhan whistle-blower Dr Li Wenliang gives birth to a baby boy. "Dear husband, can you see us from heaven? The last gift you gave me was born today."
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冠病疫情“吹哨人”李文亮医生的妻子付雪洁上周在武汉生下男婴。
吹哨人 chuī shào rén = whistle-blower
武汉 wǔ hàn = Wuhan
男婴 nán yīng = baby boy
她在微信朋友圈发文说:
“老公你在天堂看到了吗?”
天堂 tiān táng = heaven
“你送给我最后的礼物今天出生了,我一定会好好爱护他们的。”
李文亮与妻子还有一名五岁儿子。
李文亮病逝时,付雪洁已怀孕六个月。
病逝 bìng shì = to die from a disease
怀孕 huái yùn = to be pregnant
据说,她向长子隐瞒父亲病逝的消息,说“爸爸出国了”。
隐瞒 yǐn mán = to conceal
“吹哨人”李文亮
去年底,李文亮与武汉的其他医护人员揭露了武汉华南海鲜市场出现疫情的消息。
揭露 jiē lù = to expose
随后,他们被武汉警方指散布不实言论。
他们也被要求签署一份“训诫书”。
散布不实言论 sàn bù bù shí yán lùn = to disseminate false statements
签署 qiān shǔ = to sign
训诫书 xùn jiè shū = letter of admonition
34岁的李文亮之后自己也感染了新冠肺炎,并在2月7日病逝。
李文亮说过的一句话,“一个健康的社会不该只有一种声音”,打动了无数中国网民的心,人们称他为“疫情吹哨人”。
今年4月份,湖北省政府宣布,李文亮等14人被获评防疫“烈士”,也撤销了他们之前签署的那份训诫书。
宣布 xuān bù = to announce
烈士 liè shì = martyr
撤销 chè xiāo = to withdraw
而在5月份,多位美国议员建议把中国驻美使馆外的一条道路改名为“李文亮广场”。
中国驻美使馆 zhōng guó zhù měi shǐ guǎn = Chinese Embassy in the United States
广场 guǎng chǎng = square
当时,李文亮妻子付雪洁发文反对:
“文亮是一名共产党员,深爱他的祖国。”
共产党 gòng chǎn dǎng = communist party
“他若有知,一定不会允许有人借他的名义来伤害他的祖国。”
允许 yǔn xǔ = to permit
“真的希望不要再无端勾起伤心事,让逝者安息,生者前行。”
逝者安息,生者前行 shì zhě ān xí, shēng zhě qián xíng = the deceased rests in peace, the living moves forward
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