卡尔豪由于病太重而没有听到克莱的演讲。

Calhoun had been too ill to hear Clay's speech.

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参议院批准了克莱的决议案，否决了卡尔豪提出的决议案。

The Senate approved Clay's resolution. It rejected the one offered by Calhoun.

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卡尔豪说，局势已经非常恶化，南方已经无法体面和安全地留在联邦之中。

The situation was so bad, Calhoun said, that the South could not -- with honor and safety -- remain in the Union.

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