州长

All House seats, 33 Senate(4) seats and 36 governorships(5) were at stake(6) on Tuesday.

周二选出所有众议院议员、33名参议院议员和36名州长。

The Democrats did well all over the country and especially in the South, winning a majority of the thirty-six governorships, picking up seats in the House of Representatives, up for grabs largely because of America's troubled economy.

民主党人在全国都取得了很好的成绩，尤其是在南方，36个州长职位中，大多数都被民主党赢得。在众议院也获得了一些席位，这些席位之所以能够比较轻易地获得，很大程度上是因为当时经济动荡。

Last November the Republicans fielded black candidates for three major jobs, a Senate seat in Maryland and two governorships, in Ohio and Pennsylvania.

去年11月份[5]，共和党派出了3名黑人候选人，去竞选重要职务，分别是马里兰州的参议员，以及俄亥俄州和宾夕法尼亚州的州长。

Last year several state governors had their mandates ended for similar misdemeanours.

去年，巴西几位州长都因为类似的不当行为而结束任期。

This group wears pinstriped suits and includes Alabama's governor.

这帮家伙将身着细条纹套装，其中还包括阿拉巴马州州长。

Called upon to undertake the duties of the first executive office of our country, I avail myself of the presence of that portion of my fellow-citizens which is here assembled to express my grateful thanks for the favor with which they have been pleased to look toward me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious and awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire.

汤马斯。杰佛逊是《独立宣言》、《维吉尼亚宗教自由法令》、一七八四年与一七八五年西部土地法，以及其它大批官方文献的起草人，他一度担任维吉尼亚州州长、驻法大使、国务卿以及美国副总统，并于一八○○年当选为美国总统。杰佛逊是所有鼓吹民主信仰的美国人之中辩才最健的一位，他把崇高的理想与广泛的实际情况结合在一起：他是一位学者、科学家、建筑师、民主党创始人，同时也是注重实际的政治家。

IN 1840 William Henry Harrison, the former governor of the Indiana Territory, won the presidency by boasting of his fondness for hard cider and log cabins. His opponent preferred to sip champagne in a palace.

1840年，印第安纳州前州长 William Henry Harrison，通过大肆吹嘘自己钟情于浓烈的苹果酒和小木屋，而他的对手则喜欢沉湎于宫殿的美酒香槟，从而赢得了选举。

Harold Ford even invited Republican governor Mike Castle of Delaware and me to participate in his subcommittees meeting to mark up the bill into the final version to be presented for a vote.

哈罗德。福特甚至邀请特拉华州的州长共和党人迈克。卡斯尔和我参加他的附属委员会，最终审定这个法案，确定法案的最终版本提交投票。

"We have seen significantly higher voter turnouts across the state in Republican areas, as well," the governor said. We have out-registered the Democrats in the last four years.

佛罗里达州长布什说：我们看到我们州里共和党地区有更多的选民出来投票，在过去四年里我们比民主党有更多的登记选民。

Nothing I, or the VicePresident, or the Governor, none of the speakers here today,nothing we say can fill the hole they leave in your hearts, or the

无论我、副总统、州长，或是今天致悼词的任何一个人，都不能说出任何话语，可以填补你们因痛失亲人心中的创伤。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。