Cynthia Lennon, first wife of The Beatles' John Lennon, has died at her home in Spain, her family has announced.

　　辛西娅家人宣布：辛西娅·列侬，披头士约翰·列侬的第一任妻子，死于西班牙的家中。

　　A message on her son Julian's website said she died "following a short but brave battle with cancer".

　　她的儿子朱利安在网站上发消息宣布了她的离世，“虽然时间不长，但她和癌症做了勇敢的斗争”。

　　It said: "Her son Julian Lennon was at her bedside throughout. The family are thankful for your prayers."

　　上面写道：“她的儿子朱利安·列侬一直在她床边。全家人都非常感激大家的祈祷。”

　　Julian also tweeted a picture of his mother, who was 75, inside a heart with the message "In Loving Memory".

　　朱利安还在推特上PO了一张他母亲75岁的照片，在一个爱心里面，他写上了“爱的记忆”。

　　Cynthia Lillian Powell grew up in Hoylake with her parents and two elder brothers and started at Liverpool College of Art in 1957.

　　辛西娅跟父母和两个哥哥一起在霍伊莱克长大。1957年就读利物浦艺术学院。

　　Cynthia met Lennon at art school when he tapped her on the back in class and simply said "Hi, I'm John".

　　辛西娅和列侬是在艺术学校相识的，课上列侬拍了一下辛西娅的后背说：“你好，我是约翰。”

　　The couple married just before Beatlemania transformed her husband into one of the most famous men in the world.

　　在披头士热潮将她丈夫变为世界闻名的人难之前，他们俩刚刚完婚。

　　At the height of The Beatles' early success she was, at the insistence of the band's management, kept in the background so their legions of female fans were not aware of her existence.

　　在披头士早期成功的巅峰，她负责管理整个乐队，成为了乐队背后的女人，而女粉丝团都不知道她的存在。

　　She stayed at home bringing up Julian while the Fab Four toured the world and topped the charts.

　　当披头士四人组巡游世界称霸榜单的时候，她待在家中抚养朱利安。

　　The couple divorced in 1968 after Cynthia discovered her husband's affair with Japanese artist Yoko Ono.

　　在辛西娅发现丈夫同日本艺术家小野洋子有婚外情后，夫妇俩于1986年离婚。

　　Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney said: "She was a lovely lady who I've known since our early days together in Liverpool.

　　前披头士乐队保罗•麦卡特尼爵士说：“在我们最早一起在利物浦的时候，她就是一个很可爱的女人。”

　　"She was a good mother to Julian and will be missed by us all but I will always have great memories of our times together."“

　　对于儿子朱利安而言，她是个好母亲，我们都会想念她，而我会永远铭记，我们有过这样一段美好的时光。”

　　John Lennon's second wife Yoko Ono added: "She had such a strong zest for life and I felt proud how we two women stood firm in the Beatles family.

　　约翰列侬的第二任妻子小野洋子也说道：“她有一颗追求生活的热心，我为我们在坚定地站在披头士家族中感到骄傲。”

　　"Please join me in sending love and support to Julian at this very sad time. Love, Yoko".While Ringo Starr tweeted: "Peace and love to Julian Lennon God bless Cynthia love Ringo and Barbara xx".“

　　“请同我一起在这悲伤的时刻给朱利安一些爱和支持。爱你的，小野洋子。” 而林戈斯塔尔发推文说道：“将平和与爱献给朱利安·列侬，上帝保佑辛西娅爱林格斯塔尔和芭芭拉..”

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