1--I can't believe he won the election.
2--Only 15 percent of the voters turned out.
1--That is a joke.
2--Voting is so important, but people don't bother.
1--Many people think their vote doesn't matter.
2--The mayor won by only 2,000 votes.
1--We're stuck with him for four more years.
2--Voting is so easy. You can even mail your ballot in.
1--All you have to do is vote and put a stamp on it.
2--How easy is that?
1--I guess people just don't care.
2--They'll care when they see their taxes go up.
===================================
注解:
1.election选举
2.ballot选票
3.taxes税
===================================
译文:
1--我不敢相信他赢得了选举。
2--只有百分之15的投票人出席。
1--那是一个玩笑。
2--选举很重要,但人们不在意。
1--很多人认为他们的选票无足轻重。
2--市长以2000个选票获胜。
1--我们又要不得不忍受他四年多。
2--选举很容易。你甚至可以把你的选票寄过来。
1--你所需要做的就是投票并贴上邮票。
2--那有多简单?
1--我猜想人们不会关心的。
2--当他们的税收上涨的时候他们就会关心了。
2--Only 15 percent of the voters turned out.
1--That is a joke.
2--Voting is so important, but people don't bother.
1--Many people think their vote doesn't matter.
2--The mayor won by only 2,000 votes.
1--We're stuck with him for four more years.
2--Voting is so easy. You can even mail your ballot in.
1--All you have to do is vote and put a stamp on it.
2--How easy is that?
1--I guess people just don't care.
2--They'll care when they see their taxes go up.
===================================
注解:
1.election选举
2.ballot选票
3.taxes税
===================================
译文:
1--我不敢相信他赢得了选举。
2--只有百分之15的投票人出席。
1--那是一个玩笑。
2--选举很重要,但人们不在意。
1--很多人认为他们的选票无足轻重。
2--市长以2000个选票获胜。
1--我们又要不得不忍受他四年多。
2--选举很容易。你甚至可以把你的选票寄过来。
1--你所需要做的就是投票并贴上邮票。
2--那有多简单?
1--我猜想人们不会关心的。
2--当他们的税收上涨的时候他们就会关心了。