This sweltering summer of the Negro’s legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
—— Martin Luther King, Jr.
只有自由平等的爽朗秋天到来,黑人义愤填鹰的酷暑才会过去。
——马丁·路德·金
Nothing can compensate the blacks for the sufferings that they have experienced unless they are given freedom and equality. 只有给予黑人自由和平等,才能补偿他们所经历的苦难。
sweltering [ˈsweltʊrʊʊ] adj. 酷热的 legitimate [lʊˈdʊʊtʊmʊt] adj. 正当的,合理的;合法的
discontent [ˌdɪskənˈtent] n. 不满 adj. 不满的
invigorating [ɪnˈvɪɡəreɪtɪŋ] adj. 精力充沛的;爽快的
compensate [ˈkɒmpenseɪt] v. 补偿;赔偿