双语：世界上最幸福的国家在哪里？

来源:爱语吧 2017-03-24 10:22 /

　　全球国家幸福指数排行榜出炉，北欧五国均进入前十，是否有你心仪的国家呢？幸福的生活又取决于什么呢？

　　Norwegians have more reason than ever to celebrate the International Day of Happiness.

　　相比以往，挪威人多了一个庆祝世界幸福日的理由。

　　After ranking fourth for the last two years, Norway jumped three spots and displaced three-time winner Denmark to take the title of "world’s happiest country" for the first time.

　　在过去两年连续排名第四后，挪威一下上升到前三，取代了连续三次夺冠的丹麦，第一次成为“全世界最幸福的国家”。

　　Denmark dropped to second place this year, followed by Iceland, Switzerland, Finland, Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand and Australia and Sweden (which tied for ninth place), according to the latest World Happiness Report, released Monday by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network for the United Nations.

　　美国可持续发展网络于周一发表了最新世界幸福指数，丹麦今年的排名掉到了第二，其后是冰岛、瑞士、芬兰、荷兰和加拿大，新西兰、澳大利亚和瑞典并列第九名。

　　Denmark has won the title three of the four times the report has been issued, while Switzerland has won the title just once.

　　丹麦第四次在榜单上位列前三，而这是瑞士第一次获封第一。

　　The United States came in 14th place, dropping one place from last year.

　　美国位列第十四，相比去年下降了一名。

　　Other superpowers didn’t fare better than Northern Europe either.

　　其它发达国家也没比北欧好到哪里去。

　　Germany came in 16th place for the second year, while the United Kingdom moved up four spots to 19th place and Russia moved up seven spots to 49th place. Japan moved up two spots to 51st place, while China moved up four spots to 79th place.

　　德国第二次排在了第16名，此外英国上升四名排在19，俄罗斯上升七名排在49。日本上升两名排在51，中国上升四名排在79。