地道美语听力播客522:竞选拉票 Getting Political Support

[00:00:01] Okay, your schedule today is very busy. 哦，你今天的日程安排得满满当当啊。 [00:04:32] First, you 're meeting with a group of constituents concerned about the environment. 首先，你要会见一个选民小组，他们对环境问题非常关心。 [00:11:07] Then, you 're speaking to a group of factory workers. 然后，你要对一家工厂的工人发表演讲。 [00:15:43] At noon, you 'll be having lunch with a group of high power donors. 中午，你要同一些有影响力的竞选捐助人共进午餐。 [00:20:59] When I signed on as a candidate, I had no idea I 'd have to pander to every group out there to gain their support. 在我决定成为竞选候选人的时候，我真不知道需要迎合这么多的团体以争取获得他们的支持。 [00:31:55] do not think of it as pandering. 不要将那视为迎合。 [00:34:57] Think of it as rallying the troops. 相反，你应将那视为集结部队。 [00:38:11] People in this state need a leader and you're their great white hope. 这种状态下的人民需要一个领袖，而你就是他们的希望之所在。 [00:44:37] I decided to run because I wanted to be a voice of reason in the partisan bickering. 我之所以决定参选是因为我想在那些党派争吵中发出自己的声音。 [00:52:58] I did not sign on to be a poster boy for my political party. 我没想让我的政党把我弄成“宣传天使”。 [00:59:03] You can make a difference when you get elected, but first things first: you need to get elected. 当选之后，你就可以大展身手了，但目前的重中之重是：你需要成功当选。 [01:06:43] Ready to go? 准备好了吗？ [01:07:49] What happened to the good old days when all you had to do was a little gerrymandering to get elected? 以前多好啊，没什么选区划分之类的党派利益之争，如今，那些好的传统都到那里去了？ [01:17:47] I 'm glad you brought that up. 很高兴你提起这事来。 [01:20:03] Your meeting with the committee on redistricting is this afternoon at 2:00. 你与选区重划委员会的会面时间是是今天下午2:00。 [01:24:53] I 'm sorry I asked! 当我没说！

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