is based not only on how powers are distributed in a purely factual way,

不仅取决于事实权力分配那样单纯
he also distinguishes between regimes that are well ordered,

他又区分运行良好井然有序政体
well governed, and those that are corrupt.

或称为好政府和贪污腐败政体之间的区别
What does he mean in terms of this distinction?

他做这种区分有何目的
Aristotle's distinction seems to be not only empirical,

亚里士多德的区分似乎并不仅是经验上的
again, based on the factual distribution of powers.

也不仅是取决于事实权力的分配的
It seems to have a-- what we might call today a normative component to it,

似乎存在一种可称为规范组成的部分
it makes a distinction or a judgment between the well-ordered

他区别了或判断了井然有序的政体
and the deviant regimes, the corrupt regimes.

和反常政体腐败政体之间的差别
On the one side, he tells us, the well ordered regimes

另一方面他告诉我们井然有序的政体
are monarchy, aristocracy

是由一个人少数人或是许多人统治
and what he calls polity, rule of the one,the few, and the many,

君主制和贵族制这两种政体为国体