竞选

He established himself as a primary candidate in the election.

他在竞选中确立了自己首要候选人的地位。

In most states, which means that he/she wants to get a party nomination, and to participate in a primary election to the post.

在大多数州内，这就意味著他/她想要获得某个党派的提名，并参加初选来竞选某个职位。

After the primary election, I did my best to bring the supporters of the other candidates into the Duffey campaign, but it was tough.

初选结束后，我尽了最大的努力将其他候选人的支持者都吸引到达菲的竞选活动中，但这很不容易。

It seems almost bizarre to imagine William Wilberforce, the high-minded anti-slavery campaigner, indulging in friendly social chit-chat with the Prince Regent (a typical conversation with the prince, as recorded by an amazed Persian diplomat, encompassed such topics as the large size of his brother's penis, revealed as he relieved himself out of a carriage window).

如果要我们去想象威廉·威尔伯福斯----一位心地高洁，反对奴隶制的竞选者，却沉缅于跟摄政王子之间的亲密无间的闲聊，无疑是令人讶异的（据一位感到吃惊的波斯外交官记载，威廉跟王子聊天的一个典型话题便是：他哥哥阴茎巨大，以至于每次从马车里下来都能现出来）。

Privatization, it seems, is the way of the future

看起来，竞选私人化才是未来发展的趋势。

The chairman prudently feel the response of the people to his lecture.

主席谨慎地试探人们对他的竞选演说的反应。

When a chance to run for public office came in 1995, Obama seized it.

1995年，竞选公职的机会来了，奥巴马便抓住了它。

And, you know, his response was well, Jesus would be smart enough not to run for public office, you know?

而且你知道，他的回答非常好，耶稣非常聪明，所以不会竞选的，你知道吗？

She's an outstanding public servant and she and I will be working together in November.

首先，克林顿参议员的竞选非常成功，她是一位出色的公众公仆，并且到十一月份，我将和她一起共事。

He is a former presidential campaign aide, whose father was lieutenant governor of Virginia and now has stepped heads that state for Publican Party.

他曾是总统竞选助手，他的父亲曾是弗吉尼亚州副州长，现在则是该州共和党领袖。

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。