英国执政党保守党党员投票结果显示，现年47岁的外交大臣伊丽莎白·特拉斯击败竞争对手、前财政大臣里希·苏纳克，当选保守党新党首。她将成为英国历史上第三位女首相。

 

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss won the ruling Conservative Party's leadership contest Monday and will replace Boris Johnson as the country's new prime minister.

英国执政党保守党新党首选举结果9月5日公布，外交大臣伊丽莎白·特拉斯胜出，将接替鲍里斯·约翰逊出任英国首相。

 

In the runoff, Truss, 47, beat former Chancellor¹ of the Exchequer² Rishi Sunak by winning approximately 57.4 percent of the Conservative Party members' vote, Graham Brady, chair of the party's backbench 1922 Committee, announced Monday.

保守党议员团体“1922委员会”主席格雷厄姆·布雷迪9月5日宣布，保守党党员的投票结果显示，47岁的特拉斯得票率约为57.4%，击败前财政大臣里希·苏纳克。

 

The formal handover is scheduled for Tuesday after Truss and Johnson meet Queen Elizabeth II, who is staying at her Balmoral estate in Scotland.

根据日程，特拉斯和约翰逊定于9月6日觐见英国女王伊丽莎白二世，随后约翰逊将卸任英国首相，特拉斯将正式就任。英国女王伊丽莎白二世现在住在苏格兰的巴尔莫勒尔庄园。

 

Truss will be Britain's third female prime minister after Margaret Thatcher³ and Theresa May.

特拉斯将成为继玛格丽特·撒切尔、特雷莎·梅之后英国历史上第三位女首相。

 

"I will deliver a bold plan to cut taxes and grow our economy. I will deliver on the energy crisis, dealing⁴ with people's energy bills, but also dealing with the long-term issues we have on energy supply," she said in her victory speech after the result was announced.

特拉斯在选举结果公布后发表的胜选演说中说：“我将提出一个大胆的减税计划，促进经济增长。我将应对能源危机，处理好人们的能源账单，解决我们在能源供应方面的长期问题。”

点击收听单词发音