adv. 绝对地,完全地;独立地
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- (question)
- 问题
- oh absolutely fascinating question
- 这是一个很好的问题
- the question is
- 他问的是
- are there any statistics on breaking down age categories even further particularly the over-80 vote
- 有没有一些统计数据显示不同年龄段的投票情况 尤其是80岁以上选民的情况
- which would be the demographic cohort that has a living memories of the Great Depression
- 对于80岁以上的这些人 大萧条时期的记忆应该仍然历历在目
- and went through it that time
- 他们亲身经历了那场萧条
- of course that was a much bigger economic crisis
- 当时的经济危机比现在严峻得多
- Gross National Product declined about 40% between 1929 and 1933
- 国民生产总值在1929-1933年间下降了40%
- but yes Roosevelt came in he was often viewed as a savior
- 直到罗斯福上台 他常被看作那场危机的救世主
- it's interesting to...
- 有趣的是
- Obama has something in common with FDR and Ronald Reagan
- 奥巴马身上有着和罗斯福和里根相似的品质
- which is an optimistic way of talking about the country and the future
- 那就是他常常以乐观的口吻来描述美国的未来
- so Reagan as Republican did as I think very effectively in the 1980s
- 共和党人里根 在80年代在这个问题上做得非常好
- he came in...when Reagan came in in 1980 what was inflation 13-15%
- 里根上台时 美国正遭受着13-15%的通货膨胀
- and he talked about better days ahead
- 他鼓励民众 美好的日子已经不远
- and that was effective then and this is something that Obama has done as well
- 在当时起到了很正面的作用 而奥巴马现在恰好也在用这种伎俩
- so the question is the over-80 population shifting in the Democratic direction because of memories of the Depression
- 因此80岁以上的人有向民主党靠拢的趋势 有可能是因为他们对大萧条记忆犹新
- and viewing Obama in the same line as FDR
- 而他们从奥巴马身上看到了罗斯福的影子
- I haven't seen the data it would be fascinating
- 我还仔细看选情的数据 这个问题很值得讨论

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这一集仔细分析了08年美国总统大选的选情,从教育程度、宗教、人种、郊县的发展趋势等各方面阐述了奥巴马获胜的原因,以及民主党08年支持率上升的具体趋势。亮点:是投给民主党还是共和党呢?这里面的奥妙特别多。跟性别、年龄、受教育程度、富裕程度、人种、宗教都有关系。80多岁老人可能更倾向于民主党,因为奥巴马对经济危机的乐观态度和许以民众的美好未来,让他们想起了罗斯福在面临大萧条时的英雄形象,对此,他们常怀感激。
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absolutely | ['æbsəlu:tli] | |||
population | [.pɔpju'leiʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
optimistic | [.ɔpti'mistik] | |||
democratic | [.demə'krætik] | 联想记忆 | ||
effectively | [i'fektivli] | |||
effective | [i'fektiv] | 联想记忆 | ||
haven | ['heivn] | 联想记忆 | ||
demographic | [.di:mə'græfik] | 联想记忆 | ||
inflation | [in'fleiʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
fascinating | ['fæsineitiŋ] | 联想记忆 |

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