意大利總理貝盧斯科尼正式辭職

Italy's presidential palace has confirmed that Premier Silvio Berlusconi has resigned, setting in motion a transition aimed at bringing Italy back from the brink of economic crisis.
意大利總統府證實總理貝盧斯科尼已經正式辭職，根據意大利法律，意大利將組建過渡政府，旨在從經濟危機的崩潰邊緣挽救意大利。

President Giorgio Napolitano accepted Berlusconi's resignation after a meeting in the presidential palace, his office said.
意大利總統辦公室表示，總統納波利塔諾在總統府接受了貝盧斯科尼的辭職。

Berlusconi, who failed to secure a majority in a crucial vote on Tuesday, handed in his resignation after parliament passed a package of measures demanded by European partners to restore market confidence in Italy's strained public finances.
貝盧斯科尼在週二的一次關鍵性投票中失去優勢地位，在議會通過旨在穩定國內財政狀況的緊縮法案後遞交辭呈。意大利的此次緊縮法案目的是採取一系列措施恢復歐元區成員國對意大利市場的信心。

Former European Commissioner Mario Monti is expected to be given the task of trying to form a new administration to face a widening financial crisis which has sent Italy's borrowing costs to unmanageable levels.
貝盧斯科尼作出辭職表態後，納波利塔諾隨即任命前歐盟委員會負責競爭事務的委員馬里奧·蒙蒂爲終身參議員。蒙蒂臨危受命，將出任過渡政府總理，他所面臨的是影響擴大的經濟危機和局面不可收拾的意大利借貸成本。

A chorus of Handel's "Alleluia" rang out Saturday as Silvio Berlusconi resigned as Italian premier, ending a tumultuous 17-year political era and setting in motion a transition aimed at bringing the country back from the brink of economic crisis.
週六貝盧斯科尼辭職後，意大利民衆高唱 “哈利路亞” 讚歌，慶祝貝盧斯科尼17年混亂執政生涯的結束，以及旨在挽救經濟危機的過渡政府的成立。

Berlusconi stepped down amid jeers, cheers and heckles of "Buffoon" from thousands of people who packed downtown Rome to witness his government's downfall after a stunning week of market turmoil that upended his defiant hold on power and threatened to tear apart the eurozone.
迎接貝盧斯科尼辭職的是上千意大利民衆的嘲笑、歡呼和 “小丑” 的質問。這些民衆聚集在羅馬市中心總統府廣場，只爲見證貝盧斯科尼政府的垮臺。在過去難熬的一週裏，嚴峻的經濟混亂挑戰了貝盧斯科尼的政權統治，也爲歐元區帶來了分裂的威脅。