But it is a rather passive notion of belief.

但它其实是一种比较被动的信仰概念
They don't have to love the person in position of authority;

他们不必爱戴统治者
They do not have to elect it.

他们不一定要选举他
They simply--it's enough if they think,

他们只要有这种想法就足够了
"Well, I cannot think of a better alternative." right?

"我想不出更好的选择了"
Another dictator could be worse than this one. Right?

另一个独裁者可能比这个更糟糕
This is a dictator, but a reasonable one.

这是一个独裁者但他还算讲道理
And Weber will say, as long as this is happening,

而韦伯说只要满足这样的条件
the person in authority will not have to use coercion systematically,

当权者就不必系统地使用胁迫
and therefore it will be legitimate. Right?

因此它将是合法的
Let me also just say--

请允许我这么说
of course, the coercive element is also in domination. Right?

统治中当然也存在强迫因素