确保: to ensure, to guarantee...
境外: outside (a country's) borders...
辩护: to speak in defense of, to argue in favor of, to defend, to plead...
典礼: celebration, ceremony...
责备: to blame, to criticize, condemnation, reproach...
延缓: to defer, to postpone, to put off, to retard, to slow sth down...
隐私: secrets, private business, privacy...
对联: rhyming couplet, pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway...
柔和: gentle, soft...
没想到: didn't expect...