全球在位时间最长的泰国国王逝世ThailandismourningKingBhumibolAdulyadej.泰国正在哀悼普密蓬国王的去世。KingBhumiboldiedThursdayinBangkok.Hewas88yearsold.普密蓬国王于周四在曼谷去世,享年88岁。Inrecentyears,thekingsufferedfromaseriesofage-relatedhealthproblemsthatmostlykepthiminaBangkokhospital.近年来,泰王患上了一系列与年龄相关的疾病,这使得他长期住在曼谷一家医院养病。Lastweekend,Thaiofficialsannouncedthathishealthhadworsenedandhisconditionwasnotstable.上周末,泰国官员宣布泰王的健康恶化并且状况极不稳定。OfficialssaidonThursdayhishealthneverimprovedandthathediedpeacefully.官员周四表示,泰王的健康没有好转,最终平静地离开人世。Alargecrowdhadgatheredoutsidethehospitalwherethekingwasbeingtreated.Manyinthecrowdbrokedownwithemotionafterhearingofhisdeath.Someheldphotographsofthekingandworeyelloworpinkclothinginhishonor.一大群人聚集在泰王接受治疗的医院门外。很多人在听到泰王去世后情绪崩溃。一些人举着泰王的照片,穿着黄色或粉色的衣服纪念泰王。KingBhumibolcametopower70yearsago.Hewastheworld'slongestservingmonarch.普密蓬国王于70年前上台,他是全球在位时间最长的君主。Hewasbornin1927intheAmericancommunityofCambridge,Massachusetts,wherehisfatherwasstudyingmedicine.ThefuturekingwaseducatedmostlyinEurope,attendingsecondaryschoolandauniversityinSwitzerland.他于1927年出生在美国马萨诸塞州的剑桥社区,他的父亲在此学医。这位未来的国王主要在欧洲接受教育,中学和大学都在瑞士就读。Hestudiedmusic,andwasaskilledsaxophoneplayerandcomposerofjazz.Healsolikedsailingandwroteseveralbooks,includingabest-sellerabouthisfavoritedog.他学习了音乐,是一位熟练的萨克斯管演奏家和爵士乐作曲家。他还喜欢帆船,并且写了几本书,包括一本关于他爱犬的畅销书。HebecameThailand'skingin1946afterthemysteriousshootingdeathofhisolderbrother.1946年,普密蓬在他的哥哥被神秘枪杀后成为了泰国国王。KingBhumibolwasgreatlyrespectedandbelovedinThailand,adeeplyBuddhistcountry.Hewasknownasahumbleleaderwhodirectedmanysocialandeconomicdevelopmentprojects.普密蓬国王在泰国深受人们的尊敬和爱戴,这是一个深信佛教的国家。他被称为一位谦逊的领导人,领导了许多社会和经济发展项目。Hiswife,QueenSirikit,isalsoabelovedfigureinthecountry.Shehasbeeninpoorhealthforseveralyears.他的妻子诗丽吉王后在泰国也是一位受人爱戴的人物。她多年来也一直健康状况不佳。SupportersbelieveKingBhumibolprovidedunityandstabilityatatimewhenThailandfacedmanysocialandeconomicproblems.Thecountryexperiencedpoliticalunrestseveraltimesduringhisrule.Thecurrentleadershiptookpowerafterthemilitaryoustedtheciviliangovernmentin2014.支持者们认为,普密蓬国王在泰国面临社会和经济问题时提供了团结和稳定。在他的统治期间,该国经历了数次政治动乱。现任领导人在2014年军队推翻民选政府后上台掌权。Attimes,KingBhumibolactedasanegotiatorindisputesbetweencompetingmilitaryleaders.Sometimes,heapprovedarmyrequeststooverthrowelectedgovernments.有时,普密蓬国王在彼此竞争的军队领导人之间的纠纷中担任协商者角色。有时,他批准军队推翻民选政府的要求。The70thanniversaryoftheking'srulewascelebratedinThailandinJune,whenmillionsofpeopleworeyellowshirtstoshowtheirsupport.今年6月泰国庆祝了泰王统治70周年,当时数百万人身穿黄衫展示他们的支持。Inanationwidebroadcast,ThaiPrimeMinisterPrayuthChan-ochacalledthedeathatragedyforallofThailand.泰国总理巴育在一次全国广播中称泰王去世是泰国所有人的不幸。Hewasakingthatwaslovedandadoredbyall.Thereignofthekinghasendedandhiskindnesscannotbefoundanywhereelse,hesaid.他说,“他是一位受所有人爱戴和尊敬的国王。他的统治已经结束,他的仁慈再也无处可寻。”NextinlinetoThailand'sroyalthroneistheking'sson,CrownPrinceMahaVajiralongkorn.Thecrownprince,whoreturnedhomefromGermanyonWednesday,hasyettogainthesamerespectinThailandashisfather.泰王的继位者是他的儿子哇集拉隆功王储。这位王储周三从德国回国,他在泰国尚未获得像他的父亲一样的尊重。TheprimeministerconfirmedonThursdaythatthecrownprincewillbecomethenewking.PrayuthaddedthatthegovernmentwillobserveoneyearofmourningforKingBhumibol.泰国总理巴育周四确认,这位王储将成为新任国王。巴育补充说,政府将为普密蓬国王举行为期一年的哀悼。