埃卡佩提选了最有可能成为候选人的那个，如果他对这场竞争再自信一点的话，他有可能选一个看起来更弱但更忠诚的人。

In choosing Mr Ávila, he has opted for the strongest possible candidate; were he more confident about the race, he might have picked someone who was weaker but more loyal.

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埃卡佩提选了最有可能成为候选人的那个，如果他对这场竞争再自信一点的话，他有可能选一个看起来更弱但更忠诚的人。

In choosing Mr Ávila, he has opted for the strongest possible candidate; were he more confident about the race, he might have picked someone who was weaker but more loyal.

youdao