People voted for him as the lesser of two evils.

人们投票选他只是出于两害相权取其轻罢了。

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All too often, we feel compelled to choose between the lesser of two evils.

我们常常感到，被迫在两个混蛋中选择略好的那一个。

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Attitudes in corporate America have changed in part because a federal system of controls has come to look like the lesser of two evils.

两害相权取其轻，这也正是美国公司态度得以转变部分原因，毕竟让联邦采取措施好一点。

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Mr. Assad is no angel, but he surely is the lesser of two evils.

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Mr Chambliss defended his vote on the bail-out as the lesser of two evils.

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Skeptics would credibly point out that the Tea Parties merely chose the lesser of two evils.

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