Well it's also--in modern times

即便在当代
we do have a representation

我们也可能选举代表
where representations can be selected by rotation or lot

通过轮流交替或者是抽签的方法
in Ancient Greece this happened and there can be a limited mandate;

像古希腊时期的那样很少出现指派
they are not representing necessarily the interest

如果他们不能代表选民的利益时
of the constituency and they can be recalled.

是可以被撤销资格的
This was typical of Communist bureaucracies.

这是典型的共产主义式的官僚制度
Or there can be what he calls free representation

或韦伯所称的自由代表制度
it's what we would associate to democracy

这种制度需要同民主相关联
where the representative is elected,

因为代表是通过选举产生
rather than selected or appointed.

而并非是挑选或指定的
But it is also not bound by instructions;

但它同样也受到规则的约束