TheBackgroundMeaninginJohnF.Kennedy?SInauguralAddress摘要:肯尼迪是美国历史上最年轻的总统，他的当选代表了二战后的年轻主张肯尼迪的就职演讲被认为是美国总统就职演讲中最为精彩的篇章之一，其语言简明、结构巧妙，内容也反映了当时的政治，文化，社会背景，值得我们探究学习。关键词:就职演讲;权利;核力量.Abstract:KennedywastheyoungestpersonelectedU.S.President.HispresidencycametorepresenttheAmericayouthfulidealismintheaftermathofWorldWarII.AndKennedysaddresswasconsideredasoneofthemostwonderfuIinAmericanhistory,thewordsinitisshort,well-organized,inflectedthepolitical,culture,socialbackground,andhissentenceswereworthingstudy.KeyWords:Inauguraladdress;Rights;Nuclearpower.PresidentKennedywasanexcellentspeakerandwriter;Kennedysspeechobjectisglobal，doesnotonlyaimedattheAmericancitizen,moreoverinviewofinternationaljudgment.Heappliedvarioushistorics.Suchas,alleles,repetition,alliteration,antithesis,metaphor,synecdoche.Andheusedthefirstperson,letpeopleinthesamestandpoint,feelcomfortable,somakeiteasytowintheirsupport.HearousedAmericanssenseofprideandresponsibility,enabledthespeechhavingstrongseditionnhisaddress,wecanlearnthepolitical,social,culturalsituationsatthatmoment;appreciatetheartofhisIanguage.1. Kennedy?victoryisallthepeople?victory.We)bservetodaynotavictoryofparty,butacelebrationfreedom-symbolizinganend,aswellasabeginning-signifyingrenewal,aswellaschange”张汉熙，1995,51-56)KennedyemphasizedthathebecomethepresidentofAmericaisnotonlyavictoryofapartybutalsoembodythecelebrationoffreedom.Itsymbolizinganewstart,whichfulfillhope,freedom.Equalrights.ItisalsothevictoryofalltheAmericanpeopleandthehumanrightscareer.2. Thenewgenerationsadvocatefreedom,equalrightsandpeace.“Wedarenotforgettodaythatwearetheheirsofthatfirstrevolution.Letthewordgoforthfromthistimeandplace,tofriendandfoealike,thatthetorchhasbeenpassedtoanewgenerationofAmericans-borninthiscentury,temperedbywar,disciplinedbyahardandbitterpeace,proudofourancientheritage-andunwillingtowitnessorpermittheslowundoingofthosehumanrightstowhichthisNationhasalwaysbeencommitted,andtowhichwearecommittedtodayathomeandaroundtheworld（张”汉熙,1995,51-56）SomeAmericansproudlycalledthe1950sthePlacidDecade.TheUnitedStateshadmadehugeprofitsintheSecondWorldWar.Asaresult,thepost-waryearssawadegreeofprosperityofcapitalisteconomy.Therelationbetweencapitalandlaborbecamelessintense.（狄红秋,2008;209-211）Therewasarelativepeace.Astothenewgeneration,fewoftheyhavebeeninfluencedbytheolddoctrineofpre-worldwar，theywitnessthetragedyofwarandthepowerofthenucleus.Americansarefreefreetoexpresstocreate,andideally,tosolveproblems,andexpecttomaketheworldabetterplace.Theyrosewitharespect,recognitionforandexpectationofcontinuedfreedom;theyhaveimmensefreedomandtheirancientpeoplefoughttohavefreedom.Kennedy,asaspiritedimage,hecalledonpeopletopursuefreedom,humanrights,etc.Hetookvigorousactioninthecauseofequalrightscallingfornewcivilrightslegislation.HewishedAmericatoresumeitsoldmissionasthefirstdedicatedtotherevolutionofhumanrights.WiththeAllianceforProgressandthePeaceCorps,hebroughtAmericanidealismtotheaidofdevelopingnationsandleadedthenationonitslongestsustainedexpansionsinceWWII.3. DiplomacypolicyandnuclearpoweratKennedy?stimes.VSFinally,tothosenationswhowouldmakethemselvesouradversary,weoffernotapledgebutarequest:thatbothsidesbeginanewthequestforpeace,beforethedarkpowersofdestructionunieashedbyscieneeengulfallhumanityinplannedoraccidentalself-destructionButneithercantwoGREatandpowerfulgroupsofnationstakecomfortfromourpresentcourse-bothsidesoverburdenedbythecostofmodernweapons,bothrightlyalarmedbythesteadyspreadofthedeadlyatom,yetbothracingtoalterthatuncertainbalaneeofterrorthatstaysthehandofmankindsfinalwar.”（张汉熙，1995,51-56）Atthattime,thecontradictionbetweensocialismcountriesandcapitalisticstatesisstillsharp.EversincetheadventofatomicbombsattheendoftheSecondWorldWar,thenuclearweaponhasplayedaveryimportantpartinUnitedStatesworldstrategy.InitsrivalrywiththeformerSovietUnion,theUnitedStateshaduseditsnucleararsenaleitherasatrumpcardorasabargainingchipaccordingtotheever-changingbalaneeofpower.4.TheCubanuclearcrisis.Soonafterhisinauguration,RussianstriedtoinstallnuclearmissilesinCuba.WhenthiswasdiscoveredinOctober1962.KennedyimposedquarantineonaloffensiveweaponsboundforCuba.Whiletheworldtrembledonthebrinkofnuclearwar,theRussiansbackeddownandagreedtotakehemissilesawaythemonthsaftertheCubacrisisshowedsignificantprogresstowardKennedy?sgoalof“aworldoflawandfreechoice,banishingtheworldofwarandcoercion”.HisadministrationthussawthebeginningofnewhopeforboththeequalrightsofAmericansandthepeaceoftheworld.5. ”becomethehostofourown”saymertilceAmericas.“TothosenewStateswhomwewelcometotheranksofthefree,wepledgeourwordthatoneformofcolonialcontrolshallnothavepassedawaymerelytobereplacedbyafarmoreirontyranny.Weshallnotalwaysexpecttofindthemsupportingourview.Butweshallalwayshopetofindthemstronglysupportingtheirownfreedom-andtorememberthat,inthepast,thosewhofoolishlysoughtpowerbyridingthebackofthetigerendedupinside”“LetallourneighborsknowthatweshalljoinwiththemtoopposeaggressionorsubversionanywhereintheA