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[00:00.00]Unit 4 text A Slavery on Our Doorstep
[00:03.75]我們身邊的奴役
[00:07.50]There are estimated to be more than 20,000 overseas domestic servants
[00:11.38]據(jù)估計(jì),在英國工作的外籍家庭傭人有兩萬多人
[00:15.26]working in Britain (the exact figure is not known because the Home Office,
[00:19.28](因?yàn)樘幚磉@項(xiàng)事務(wù)的政府部門---內(nèi)政部
[00:23.30]the Government department that deals with this,does not keep statistics)
[00:26.68]沒有做統(tǒng)計(jì),所以不知道確切的數(shù)目).
[00:30.07]Usually,they have been brought over by foreign businessmen,
[00:32.85]通常,他們被外國商人,外交官
[00:35.63]diplomats or Britons returning from abroad.
[00:38.06]和從海外歸來的英國人帶來.
[00:40.49]Of these 20,000,just under 2,000 are being exploited
[00:44.42]兩萬名傭人中有近2000人被他們的雇主剝削,虐待,
[00:48.35]and abused by their employers according to a London-based campaigning group
[00:56.01]which helps overseas servants working in Britain.
[00:58.68]根據(jù)某個(gè)設(shè)在倫敦的幫助在英國工作的國外傭人的政治組織講,
[01:01.36]The abuse can take several forms.
[01:04.29]虐待有多種形式.
[01:07.21]Often the domestics are not allowed to go out,
[01:12.96]and they do not receive any payment.
[01:15.18]傭人經(jīng)常不允許出去,也得不到任何報(bào)酬.
[01:17.40]They can be physically,sexually and psychologically abused.
[01:20.94]他們受到身體上的,性方面的和心理上的虐待.
[01:24.48]And they can have their passports removed
[01:26.91]他們的護(hù)照可能已被拿走,
[01:29.34]making leaving or"escaping" virtually impossible.
[01:32.46]使其實(shí)際上不可能離開或"逃走".
[01:35.58]The sad condition of women working as domestics around the world
[01:38.91]今年早些時(shí)候引起大眾高度注意的事件中,
[01:42.24]received much media attention earlier this yearin several highly publicised cases.
[01:46.48]全世界女傭的悲慘善得到了媒體的注意.
[01:50.71]In one of them,
[01:52.39]其中一個(gè)事件是,
[01:54.08]a Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted of murder,
[01:57.55]其中一個(gè)事件是,一個(gè)菲律賓女傭在被判謀殺罪后,在新加坡被處決.
[00:00.00]Unit 4 text A Slavery on Our Doorstep
[00:03.75]我們身邊的奴役
[00:07.50]There are estimated to be more than 20,000 overseas domestic servants
[00:11.38]據(jù)估計(jì),在英國工作的外籍家庭傭人有兩萬多人
[00:15.26]working in Britain (the exact figure is not known because the Home Office,
[00:19.28](因?yàn)樘幚磉@項(xiàng)事務(wù)的政府部門---內(nèi)政部
[00:23.30]the Government department that deals with this,does not keep statistics)
[00:26.68]沒有做統(tǒng)計(jì),所以不知道確切的數(shù)目).
[00:30.07]Usually,they have been brought over by foreign businessmen,
[00:32.85]通常,他們被外國商人,外交官
[00:35.63]diplomats or Britons returning from abroad.
[00:38.06]和從海外歸來的英國人帶來.
[00:40.49]Of these 20,000,just under 2,000 are being exploited
[00:44.42]兩萬名傭人中有近2000人被他們的雇主剝削,虐待,
[00:48.35]and abused by their employers according to a London-based campaigning group
[00:56.01]which helps overseas servants working in Britain.
[00:58.68]根據(jù)某個(gè)設(shè)在倫敦的幫助在英國工作的國外傭人的政治組織講,
[01:01.36]The abuse can take several forms.
[01:04.29]虐待有多種形式.
[01:07.21]Often the domestics are not allowed to go out,
[01:12.96]and they do not receive any payment.
[01:15.18]傭人經(jīng)常不允許出去,也得不到任何報(bào)酬.
[01:17.40]They can be physically,sexually and psychologically abused.
[01:20.94]他們受到身體上的,性方面的和心理上的虐待.
[01:24.48]And they can have their passports removed
[01:26.91]他們的護(hù)照可能已被拿走,
[01:29.34]making leaving or"escaping" virtually impossible.
[01:32.46]使其實(shí)際上不可能離開或"逃走".
[01:35.58]The sad condition of women working as domestics around the world
[01:38.91]今年早些時(shí)候引起大眾高度注意的事件中,
[01:42.24]received much media attention earlier this yearin several highly publicised cases.
[01:46.48]全世界女傭的悲慘善得到了媒體的注意.
[01:50.71]In one of them,
[01:52.39]其中一個(gè)事件是,
[01:54.08]a Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted of murder,
[01:57.55]其中一個(gè)事件是,一個(gè)菲律賓女傭在被判謀殺罪后,在新加坡被處決.