来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：美国内战与重建1845-1877 第26集 第26集》

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  So Tilden cleaned up New York, they said, to some degree.
  蒂尔登在一定程度上整肃了纽约
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  Now the Republicans, on the other hand,
  现在共和党 另一方面
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  now needed a new face,
  需要一个新形象
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  somebody untainted by the Grant Administration,
  一个在格兰特政府中出淤泥而不染
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  and somebody who had some distance from Reconstruction.
  而且跟重建没什么瓜葛的人
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  But it was still terribly important to run a veteran.
  非常重要的是 曾是一个退役军人
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  And this is going to be the case for years in American history.
  这将成为美国历史多年来的一个范例
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  In the South, you couldn't get elected a governor or a senator
  在南方 如果你不曾是一名邦联老兵
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  from a southern state for the next 25 years
  你将不能在接下来的25年内
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  if you weren't a Confederate veteran.
  在南部州里选举成为州长或参议员
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  And it surely helped you in the North if you were a Union veteran.
  如果是联邦老兵 在北方肯定有加分作用
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  So they went to Ohio,
  因此他们去了俄亥俄州[寻找候选人]