开始的时候，理查德·尼克松说他不会和约翰逊·肯尼迪辩论，因为在这交易里他能赢的很少，却可能输很多。
AT FIRST, Richard Nixon vowed he would not debate John Kennedy. He had little to gain from such an encounter, and much to lose.
相反理查德•尼克松则略嫌过于真实：1960年他输掉了与约翰•肯尼迪之间的公开辩论，原因就是粉抹得少了点，没能盖住他那胡子拉碴的下巴。
Richard Nixon was too authentic by half: he lost his 1960 face-off with John Kennedy for want of a bit of powder which could have concealed his stubbly[9] chin.
你也许了解肯尼迪和尼克松之间那场著名的电视辩论的情况——听收音机的人认为理查德·尼克松获得了胜利，而看电视的人则认为赢家是英俊潇洒的肯尼迪。
You probably know about the famous Kennedy-Nixon debates-people listening on the radio thought Richard Nixon had won. Those watching TV thought the handsome John F. Kennedy won.
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