他们说政治家最重要的美德就是正直、得体和诚实。
They said the greatest virtues in a politician were integrity, correctness, and honesty.
他们所要做的只是按一下按钮,就可以看到戏剧、电影、歌剧以及其他各种各样的节目,更不用说政治方面的讨论和最近激动人心的足球比赛了。
All they have to do is press a button, and they can see plays, films, operas, and shows of every kind, not to mention political discussions and the latest exciting football match.
他们所要做的只是按一下按钮,就可以看到戏剧、电影、歌剧以及其他各种各样的节目,更不用说政治方面的讨论和最近激动人心的足球比赛了。
All they have to do is press a button, and they can see plays, films, operas, and shows of every kind, not to mention political discussions and the latest exciting football match.
该措施的反对者说,正是政治上的哗众取宠可能验证对经济造成毁灭性破坏的这一结果。
Opponents of the measure say it's political grandstanding that could prove devastating to the economy.
总统坚持说他这么做是出于同情而不是政治投机。
The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not political opportunism.
后来他说,那一天是他政治生涯中最糟糕的日子之一。
It was, he said later, one of the blackest days of his political career.
他说他突然关注外交政策并不是受总统政治的驱使。
He said his sudden focus on foreign policy was not motivated by presidential politics.
这位参议员回应说,反对派对环境问题的担忧是政治上的机会主义。
The senator responded by saying that the opposition's concern for the environment was political opportunism.
二十世纪一位著名马奇亚维利派学者曾经说过:“所有的政治都是活在枪杆子下。”
"All politics grows out of the barrel of a gun," as a famous twentieth-century Machiavellian once put it.
霍夫斯特拉大学的管理学助理教授黛博拉·科默说:“人们认为办公室政治涉及一些操纵行为。”
"People assume that office politics involves some manipulative behavior," says Deborah Comer, an assistant professor of management at Hofstra University.
在讨论国家政治时,另一个学生说:“我觉得一个人做不了那么多,我的印象是大多数人都认为一群人做不了那么多。”
Another, discussing national politics, said, "I feel like one person can't do that much, and I get the impression most people don't think a group of people can do that much."
如果史密斯先生说的是一种观点的话,他有道理:与圣路易斯和明尼阿波里斯不同,夏洛特从未举办过政治集会。
If Mr. Smith is talking about one perception, he has the reason: unlike St Louis and Minneapolis, Charlotte has never hosted a political convention.
因纽特人领导人和政治家约翰·阿马戈阿利克说:“他们只是认为这些人知道的不多,所以我们不会去问他们。”
"They just figured these people don't know very much so we won't ask them," says John Amagoalik, an Inuit leader and politician.
说没有简单的答案听起来很明智,但实际上是愚蠢的:如果我们有清醒的理智和政治意愿来采取行动的话,我们的失业危机可以很快得到解决。
Saying that there're no easy answers sounds wise, but it's actually foolish: our unemployment crisis could be cured very quickly if we had the intellectual clarity and political will to act.
说所有的政治犯已被释放,这不是事实。
It was untrue to say that all political prisoners have been released.
官方说他们在这位政治家的尸体上没有发现任何暴力痕迹。
Officials said they had found no traces of violence on the body of the politician.
斯通自称是“杰斐逊马克思主义者”,他把进步的政治、调查的热情、说出真相的冲动与对人权和揭露不公正的承诺结合在一起。
A self-described "Jeffersonian Marxist," Stone combined progressive politics, investigative zeal and a compulsion to tell the truth with a commitment to human rights and the exposure of injustice.
“令人不快的声音往往主导着我们的认知,”俄勒冈大学的政治学教授丹尼尔·蒂切诺尔说。
"The unpleasant voices have tended to dominate our perceptions," says Daniel Tichenor, a political science professor at the University of Oregon.
“令人不快的声音往往主导着我们的认知,”俄勒冈大学的政治学教授丹尼尔·蒂切诺尔说。
"The unpleasant voices have tended to dominate our perceptions," says Daniel Tichenor, a political science professor at the University of Oregon.
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