Maria Eva Duarte de Peron was born in 1919 and died in 1952. She is referred to as Eva Peron, or more famously as Evita, which means “Little Eva”. She served as Argentina’s First Lady between 1946 and 1952 and was the Spiritual Leader of the Nation. She is one of the lasting cultural icons of the 20th Century.
艾薇塔·貝隆出生于1919年,1952年去世。她也被叫作伊娃·貝隆,更為著名的是有“小伊娃”之稱的艾薇塔。1946-1952年之間,她是阿根廷第一夫人,是阿根廷的精神領袖。她仍然是20世紀經久不衰的文化符號之一。
Peron spent her childhood in a province of Buenos Aires. Her father walked out on the family when she was one, leaving her mother to cope alone. Eva worked as a maid to help pay the bills. She loved drama and acting at school. The cinema fascinated her and she decided to become a famous actress.
貝隆的童年時期是在布宜諾斯艾利斯度過的。她一歲時父親就拋棄了這個家,讓母親獨自支撐。之后伊娃成為了一名女仆來償還債務。她喜歡在學校學習戲劇和表演。劇院對她非常賞識,之后,她決定成為一位著名的女演員。
Eva left her small village when she was 15, in search of the bright lights in the big city. She made her acting debut in 1935 and joined a touring theatre company. In 1942 she had a breakthrough when she signed a five-year contract with Radio Belgrano. Within a year she was one of the highest paid radio actresses in Argentina.
為了在大城市尋找希望,15歲的伊娃離開了家。1935年,她迎來了演藝生涯的首秀,并加入了巡回劇團。1942年,她與貝爾格拉諾廣播公司簽署了5年的合同,這也讓她迎來了突破。一年之內,她成為了阿根廷收入最高的廣播女演員。
In 1944, Eva met Juan Peron and they were married a year later. In 1946, Eva became Argentina’s First Lady. She used her radio fame to make powerful speeches to get Juan elected as president. She became immensely popular with the poor, who nicknamed her Evita. She died at the age of 33. Her rags-to-riches life was turned into musicals and movies, which made her famous worldwide.
1944年,伊娃結識了胡安·貝隆,并在一年之后結婚。1946年,伊娃成為了阿根廷第一夫人。她利用她在廣播界的名聲進行具有影響力的演講,并幫助胡安贏得總統大選。她深受貧苦大眾的喜愛,他們都叫她艾薇塔。她在33歲那年去世。她從無到有的生活境遇被改編成了音樂劇和電影,這讓她名聲大噪。
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