Kim Jong -il was one of the world's most reclusive and enigmatic leaders, presiding over a secretive and internationally isolated country.

金正日生前是世界上最深居简出、最高深莫测的领袖人物之一，他领导着一个在国际上孤立无援的秘密国家——朝鲜。

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Indeed, Kim Jong -il appeared to have ruled over a country wracked by poverty and starvation.

金正日统治的这个国家早就因为贫困和饥饿而显得破败了。

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Mr. Kim is also seeking to shore up Beijing's support for his heir apparent, Kim Jong -un, his third and youngest son.

金正日先生也在寻求北京对其继承人金正云（第三子，即小儿子）的支持。

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Could Kim Jong Il's regime really be brought undone by K-pop and South Korean soap operas?

金正日政权真的有可能被韩国音乐和肥皂剧推翻吗？

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Kim Jong Il has anointed his twenty-six-year-old son Kim Jong-un as his successor.

金正日指定二十六岁的儿子金正恩为继承人。

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Kim Jong -il's devoted commitment to his father's particular Marxist-Leninist vision was fundamental.

金正日忠于父亲的马列主义视角，并将之奉为自己的行事根本。

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Kim Jong Il's own death on December 17th, of heart failure, came as no surprise.

金正日自己在12月17日的源于心力衰竭的死亡，并不令人意外。

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For all of his life, Jong Eun has been a public enigma, yet another of the regime's closely guarded secrets.

金正云的一生对于大众来说都是个谜，他是朝鲜政府又一个严密保护的秘密。

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Kim Jong Eun looks to have short hair, a big head and face and chubby cheeks, just like his father, Kim Jong Il.

金正云留着短发，头很大而且有张圆脸，就和他爸爸金正日一样。

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Jong Un was born to Kim's third wife, Ko Yong Hi, a former star of Pyongyang's premier song-and-dance troupe

金正云是金正日第三位妻子高永姬所生，前平壤歌舞团的明星。

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Jong Eun sits in the front row of the group photo, with a military officer between him and his father.

金正云坐在第一排，和他父亲隔着一位军官。

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Despite his attempt to renounce his citizenship, Jong 's popularity extends to both sides of the border.

尽管尝试着放弃他的（韩国）国籍，郑大世的知名度还是跨越了两国边界。

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Despite years of food shortages, North Korean leader Kim Jong -il has long showered his aides with luxury items to win their loyalty.

尽管存在很多年的粮食危机，北朝鲜的领袖金正日长久以来一直用奢侈品来换取他的下属们的忠诚。

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However, analysts said Kim Jong -nam spends so much time outside his native land that his opinion carries little weight.

尽管如此，分析人士说金正男在国外居住的时间太长，他的言论没有什么分量。

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Last week, immediately prior to Kim Jong Il's death, there were whispers of a possible thaw in relations.

就在上周金正日去世之前，就有关系缓和的小道消息。

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Twenty-seven-year-old Kim Jong Un, the youngest of Kim's three sons, is reportedly being prepared for a leadership position.

据报道，他三个儿子中最年轻的、现年27岁的金正云已经准备接班了。

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Kim Jong -il died of a heart attack, aged 69, state media reported.

据朝鲜官方媒体称，金正日死于心脏病突发，享年69岁。

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Although two other pictures are said to show him, it has never been possible to verify that they are really of Kim Jong -il's youngest son.

据说另外还有两张他的照片曾对外公布，但从来没能确认那是不是金正日这个小儿子金正银的。

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All of these may be coded attempts to promote Kim Jong -un, according to some observers.

据一些观察家的说法，所有这些可能都是在为金正恩造势。

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Clinton had an hour and a quarter of talks with the North Korean leader, Kim Jong -il, followed by a two-hour dinner with him.

克林顿与朝鲜领导人金正日进行了七十五分钟的对话，又花了两小时共进晚餐。

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Kim Jong -un has been at the heart of speculation about the country's future since his 68-year-old father's apparent stroke two years ago.

两年前，金正银68岁的父亲明显患了中风，从那时起，金正银就成了人们猜测朝鲜未来走向的焦点人物。

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Kim Jong Eun, son of leader Kim Jong Il, has just taken his first position within the party, which rules North Korea.

领导人金正日的儿子金正恩已经首次在执政党内有了自己的地位。

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Others believe the attack may have been intended to consolidate the position of North Korea's newly anointed heir apparent, Kim Jong -un.

另一些人相信这次袭击可能旨在巩固朝鲜新接班人金正恩的地位。

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And yet such a dialogue is completely absent since Kim Jong -il's stroke.

然而，自从金正日中风到现在，还完全缺少这样一种对话。

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Then rarely big and bright halo persisted in the sky above Jong Il Peak for an hour, starting at 09: 30.

然后从9点半开始，少见的又大又亮的光环在金正日山顶上停留了一个小时。

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'Let's create a new world by rooting out our people's sworn enemy Kim Jong -il and his son Kim Jong-un! '

让我们推翻人民的公敌金正日和他的儿子金正恩建立新世界吧！

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North Korea's reclusive leader Kim Jong -il is thought to be ill and trying to ensure the succession of his youngest son.

人们认为朝鲜隐居的领导人金正日病了，并且正努力确保他小儿子的继承权。

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Kim Jong -il visits the Pyongyang Textile Factory in Pyongyang. Photo released on July 31, 2009.

摄于平壤的这张照片发布于2009年1月31日，当时金正日正参观平壤纺织厂（PyongyangTextileFactory）。

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Stalinist dictator Kim Jong -il is ailing but appears still to be very much in charge of his brutal regime.

斯大林主义的独裁者金正日身患疾病，不过看来仍旧牢牢掌握着其残忍政权。

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The first thing he asked me was to help him get some dynamite, so that he could blow up Kim Jong Il.

他对我提的第一个要求就是帮他搞到一些炸药。

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