13. dissent 不同意,异议
14. provisionally 暂时的,临时的
15. aplomb 镇静,沉着
16. restraint 抑制,克制,谨慎
难句译注
1. stand down 退出竞争/竞选,辞职,推出法庭。这里指戈尔感谢这些竞争支持者后,就退出竞选。此短语的对立面是stand for 竞选。 Ex: to stand for parliament 竞选国会议员。
2. The Bush campaign kept a low profile and moved gingerly, as if to leave space for Mr. Gore to contemplate his next steps.
profile 外形,轮廓,外观。Low profile 低姿态,不出头露面,不惹人注意。High profile 鲜明的姿态。
3. recount committee 重新计算选票委员会。
4. one certain to leave scars is a badly divided country.
election 的同位语one which was certain。 Leave scar 留下伤疤。
人们可以肯定计算问题在这两派分裂的国家上留下伤疤。
5. It was a bitter ending for Mr. Gore, who had outpolled Mr. Bush nationwide by some 300000 votes, but, without Florida, fell short in the Electoral College by 271votes to 267the narrowest Electoral College victory since the turbulent election of 1876.
outpoll 得到的选票超过某人。Fall short 缺少,不足,达不到。Electoral college 选举团票,指每一个州人民选出一群人组成选举团,由它们直接选举总统。
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