我投了自由民主党的票。
This is not the proportional representation of Lib Dem dreams.
这不是自民党期待的比例代表制。
Lots of erstwhile Lib Dem voters are "not very rational", regrets a senior MP.
一名年长的国会议员讲，许多前自民党的选民们“不怎么理智”。
But he knows that many Lib Dem activists are instinctively opposed to collaboration with the Tories.
但他也明白很多自民党的踊跃分子向来反对与保守党交好。
The party recently pushed through plans for elected police and crime commissioners, over Lib Dem qualms.
他们最近不顾自民党的顾虑推行了选举治安与犯罪专员的计划。
Some Lib Dem suffering is painfully ironic: they are attacked now as unprincipled rogues saying anything to get ahead.
一些自民党人士的苦难极具讽刺意义：如今，人们指责他们是没有原则的流氓，为了上位，什么话都说。
I've worked very well with my Lib Dem colleagues, and that's partly cos we don't get into who did what before the election.
与自民党的成员共事十分顺利，当然还有一部分原因是不会去干涉大选之前别人所做的决定。
But there are also some quite ardent environmentalists, such as Chris Huhne, the increasingly assertive Lib Dem energy secretary.
但无奈自民党的能源大臣克里斯•修恩却是一名不折不扣的环保主义者。
A Lib dem-perhaps Vince Cable, the grouchy business secretary, or Chris Huhne, the ambitious energy secretary-might quit the cabinet.
一位自民党成员——也许是爱发牢骚的商业大臣文斯·凯布尔(Vince Cable)或者是野心勃勃的能源及气候变化大臣克里斯•休恩(chris Huhne)——可能退出内阁。
The Conservatives agreed to Lib dem demands for a referendum on switching to an electoral system that would make hung parliaments more likely.
保守党同意Lib Dem的要求，就是否改变选举体制使无多数党议会成为更大可能一事进行民调。
The very word has an unhappy ring in Britain: just now, lots of Lib Dem voters feel compromised by coalition with the Tories, and not in a good way.
但这个词在英国却有不好的意思：就在最近，很多自民党支持者感到自己向临时联盟和托利党妥协，并且方式不近人意。
The main sticking-point is likely to be over Lib Dem demands for a concession from the Tories over reform to Britain’s first-past-the-post electoral system.
症结点很有可能是自民党对保守党所提的让步要求，即英国第一次后选举体制改革。
The main sticking-point is likely to be over Lib Dem demands for a concession from the Tories over reform to Britain's first-past-the-post electoral system.
症结点很有可能是自民党对保守党所提的让步要求，即英国第一次后选举体制改革。
Several judges are in favour of more legal rights for partners who live together, and Lib Dem peer Lord Marks has launched a Bill to bring in a law for cohabitees.
几名法官支持给予同居伴侣更多合法权利，自由民族党人马克斯法官已经颁布了一项针对同居者的法案。
Last month Vince Cable, the Lib Dem business secretary whose department covers universities, said opposition to fees was unfeasible in the current economic climate.
上月，其部门管辖范围涵盖大学事务的自民党商务大臣文思。凯博称针对征收学费的反对之声在现今这样一个经济环境下已经没有市场。
When a parliamentary vote on the measures arrives, a Lib Dem spokesman (presumably Mr Huhne) will be allowed to speak against nuclear energy, but his fellow Lib Dem MPs may abstain from voting.
假设现在议会就是否新建核电站进行投票，自民党发言人(很可能是休恩)将获准投出反对票，但是他的自民党同伴们可能投弃权票。
When a parliamentary vote on the measures arrives, a Lib Dem spokesman (presumably Mr Huhne) will be allowed to speak against nuclear energy, but his fellow Lib Dem MPs may abstain from voting.
假设现在议会就是否新建核电站进行投票，自民党发言人(很可能是休恩)将获准投出反对票，但是他的自民党同伴们可能投弃权票。
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