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When it comes to their political views, it's not too difficult to tell them apArt. But when it comes to their brush strokes, spotting the difference between David Cameron and Ed Miliband might be a different story.
大衛·卡梅倫和愛德華·米利班德的政治觀點不同,因此很容易區分。可是如果單看他們的畫作,能分辨出是誰畫的哪幅麼?

The Prime Minister and his political rival are just two of the famous faces who have donated their own works of art to a charity auction.
英國首相卡梅倫和他政治上的競爭對手米利班德只是將自己的畫作捐給慈善機構進行拍賣的名人中的兩個。

But the name of the celebrity behind the piece of work - which includes the likes of Stephen Fry, actor Danny Dyer and Sir Ian McKellen - will not be revealed until the work has been sold.
除了他們,演員斯蒂芬·弗雷、丹尼·戴爾、伊恩·麥克萊恩爵士等也都捐出了自己的畫作,但是他們的名字都是在其畫作被拍賣之後才爲大家所知的。

名人畫作猜猜看 卡梅倫捐畫給匿名慈善拍賣

It means that art lovers will have a chance to hang a painting in their home which could have been created by one of a number of celebrities, including Brian Blessed, Katherine Jenkins and Sir Ben Kingsley.
這也就是說藝術愛好者們將來在自己家中掛的畫作中有可能是明星畫的,比如演員布耐恩·布萊塞得、凱瑟琳·詹金斯、本·金斯利等。

The Secret Art Project, which is raising money for St Gemma's Hospice in Leeds, will feature anonymous postcard-sized paintings from upcoming artists, professional painters and a host of household names.
這個祕密藝術項目,是英格蘭北部利茲市的聖傑瑪臨終關懷醫院爲籌錢而提出的。該項目的特色是畫作都是匿名的、明信片大小,且均出自新興藝術家、專業畫家和一些家喻戶曉的名人之手。

Other celebrities who have supplied their mini creations for the cause include actress Emma Atkins, comedian Keith Lemon and the CEO of Ann Summers, Jacqueline Gold.
爲該項目提供自己畫作的明星還包括女演員艾瑪·阿特金斯、喜劇演員基思·檸檬以及安·薩默斯公司的CEO傑奎琳·戈爾德。

Among the 400 pieces up for grabs are a picturesque depiction of cottage at dusk, a stunning view from Westminster Bridge and several amusing sketches of animals and domestic scenes.
在這400幅供人競拍的畫作中,有黃昏時分風景如畫的小木屋,有威斯敏斯特橋上的怡人風景,還有幾幅動物和家庭內部裝飾的素描。

There are also two scenes from TV show Emmerdale - perhaps painted by one of the three actors from the soap who have given their time to the cause.
還有兩幅電視劇《埃默代爾》中的場景,可能是由該劇中的三位演員中的一位所畫。

The high-profile names became involved after answering the hospice's plea to create postcard-size pieces of art for an online fundraising auction.
聖傑瑪臨終關懷醫院向名人們發出邀請,希望他們創作一些明信片大小的畫作,然後通過網上拍賣爲醫院籌錢,名人們得到邀請後欣然答應。

Danielle Le Cuirot, from the hospice, said she has been amazed by the response to their first 'Secret Art Project'.
臨終關懷醫院的丹妮爾·勒·奎羅說“祕密藝術項目”得到第一個迴應時她非常高興。

She said: 'We used social media to contact celebrities — we tweeted a lot of them or went through their PR.
她說:“我們通過社交網絡聯繫名人,在推特上艾特他們或者直接去他們的個人網頁。”

The art will be on display in a secret room at Leeds Art Exhibition, which opens at The Grammar School, Leeds on Thursday, October 23. The week-long bidding, which takes place on eBay, will also open on that day.
10月23日週四,在利茲文法學校舉辦的利茲藝術展上,這些畫作將會在一個祕密的房間中展出。而ebay上爲期一週的拍賣也會在那天正式拉開序幕。