“SpeakingAs”这个短语有吗?“SpeakingasheadofRussia'srulingUnitedRussiaParty,PrimeMinisterPutinlaidoutalong-termvisionforhiscountrytodelegatesattheparty'sannualcongressinMoscow.”此句如何翻译?

Question

“Speaking As”这个短语有吗?
“Speaking as head of Russia's ruling United Russia Party,Prime Minister Putin laid out a long-term vision for his country to delegates at the party's annual congress in Moscow.”
此句如何翻译?

Answer 1

speaking (as head of Russia's ruling United Russia Party), Prime Minister...
可能这样写你更容易理解些：
As head of Russia's ruling United Russia Party, Prime Minister Putin laid out a long-term vision for his country while he was speaking to delegates at the party's annual congress in Moscow