He spent 2008, the election year, at the University of Cambridge in England and found himself in lecture halls and at dinner tables trying to explain who this man was.
他在英国剑桥大学度过了美国的2008大选年,发现自己需要在演讲大厅和晚餐餐桌上向英国人解释这个人是谁。
The proportional representation system was widely blamed for two inconclusive election results and a year of political stalemate.
两次无结果的选举和一年的政治僵局使得比例代表制受到广泛地指责。
Papen lost a confidence vote in August, and his government fell after losing in the fourth election in a year in November.
帕彭在8月失去了一次信任投票,他的政府在11月的第四次选举中失败后垮台。
This is an election year in the United States when the people elect a new president.
今年是美国人民选举新总统的选举年。
Every member of the House of Representatives and about one-third of the Senate is up for reelection in any given election year.
在每个规定的选举年中,全国都要重新选举全体的众议院议员和大约三分之一的参议院议员。
But already the leaders of the military campaign are sparring ahead of an election due next year.
但是这场军事行动的领导人们却在争论着即将于明年举行的大选。
The sales-pitch is even more compelling in an election year.
这在选举年更是有说服力的夺目宣传。
THERE is no keeping away from Ohio in the autumn of an election year.
大选之年的秋天,不得不说俄亥俄州。
Mr Najib has an election to win within the next year.
纳吉布明年将要参加选举。
All this could change in the 14 months before the election in November of next year, of course. Growth could pick up, and unemployment could start to fall.
当然,现在离明年11月份的大选还有14个月,所有这一切都可能发生改变,经济可能增长,失业率可能下降。
Whatever their basis in fact, this is an election year and the economy is, as ever, the voters' biggest concern.
无论事实上他们的依据是什么,这是一个选举年,而且经济,像往常一样,是选民们的最关心的。
Which is why he is already blasting their screens with his biography, even though the election is a year away.
所以说,虽然离下一次选举还有一年,但是他已经着手在媒体上铺天盖地地宣传自己了。
It is an election year and the US economy is in peril of falling into recession or worse.
今年是大选年,同时美国经济又有可能陷入衰退、甚至更糟糕的境地。
Last year, during the election campaign, she suggested that America's most important bilateral relationship in this century would be with China.
在去年的竞选过程中,希拉里指出本世纪美国最重要的双边关系将是和中国的关系。
Some say this is part of Zanu-PF's plan to fight the next election, perhaps as early as next year, on its usual populist platform, blaming the West for all Zimbabwe's ills.
有人说这是非洲民族联盟争取下届选举的一部分,也许就在明年,非洲民族联盟就以一贯的民粹主义作风来谴责西方国家对津巴布韦造成的所有弊病。
The televised election debates earlier this year would also have given pause.
今年早些时候的电视竞选也会使苏格拉底停下来质疑。
Ford nearly came back to win the election that year, but stumbled in one of his debates with Carter when he tried to argue that Eastern Europe was not controlled by the Soviet Union.
不过,福特后来逆转形势,几乎赢得了选举。可他在和卡特的一次辩论中因为试图争辩苏联没有控制东欧地区而导致了选举的失利。
Last year for the us election we decided to try to get beneath the candidates campaigns and press conferences and hired a bus to take us coast to coast.
去年美国大选期间,我们决定尝试走出竞选运动和新闻发布会以外:为此,我们租用了一辆巴士,走访美国各地。
Together with other state elections, notably in BJP-run Gujarat, 2012 has the makings of a "mini-general election year", says one party man.
人民党的古扎拉以及其它一些州的竞选让2012年有了“小型大选”的样子,一位人民党人如是说。
Mr Dayton seems to be banking on the fact that the entire legislature is up for re-election next year, whereas he will not face the voters again until 2014.
鉴于整个立法机关都在为明年的重新选举做准备,戴顿先生似乎在蓄势待发,因为他直到2014年才参加新的选举。
Perhaps the most gratifying election-year assignment I ever had was in 1996.
也许我做过最令人满意的选举年工作要数1996年了。
Other negotiators said that in an election year, the United States probably never wanted to confront its farm lobby, including cotton farmers.
其他谈判代表则说在大选年里,美国决不可能跟包括棉农在内的农业游说团体正面对抗。
They may use them before the general election due next year.
共和人民党可能会在明年大选前夕使用这些资料。
But the taxpayers aren't the weightiest American financial constituency, even in this election year.
但是,即使在这样一个大选之年,纳税人也并非美国财政最重要的赞助者。
The extra revenue will go more to repaying debt than on election-year splurges.
大部分额外收入将逐步用来偿还负债,而不会挥霍在今年的选举上。
In the state capital, Indianapolis, he charged that Clinton's proposal to lift the gas tax is an election-year gimmick, and that she is allied with the oil companies.
在该州首府印第安那波利斯,他指控克林顿取消汽油税的提议仅是竞选手段,而其实她才是跟石油公司的。
The next year a new election brought in the burly, boisterous figure of Samak Sundaravej.
第二年,沙马·顺达卫这个健壮粗鲁的人物就上台了。
The next year a new election brought in the burly, boisterous figure of Samak Sundaravej.
第二年,沙马·顺达卫这个健壮粗鲁的人物就上台了。
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