A farewell statement might be misleading in two respects: one is, I am not pronouncing a statement in a true sense, but I would like to say a few personal words, and number two, I am reluctant to bid farewell to colleagues.
告别发言在两方面可能令人误解：第一是，我不作真正意义上的发言，但是我想以个人身份说几句话；第二，我不愿向同事们道别。