来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第12集 第12集》

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  Civil Rights workers were murdered in various states.
  很多州的民权工作者被谋杀
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  It had come to a kind of crescendo with voter registration drives and
  随着1964年选民登记运动的开展以及
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  the Voting Rights Act of 1964.
  选举权法的颁布 谋害行动声势渐长
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  At the same time,
  与此同时
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  Lyndon B. Johnson was ratcheting up the Vietnam War,
  林顿·约翰逊将越南战争升级
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  so the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed in 1964,
  1964年通过了东京湾决议
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  which authorized bombing raids on Cambodia.
  决议授权美军空袭柬埔寨
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  This was a new turn in the war, and it promised to escalate it,
  成为战争的新转折点 它有望升级战争
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  and this really galvanized-- especially student--resistance.
  而且这着实激起了反抗 特别是学生
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  So, this was a time of major political stakes,
  主要的政治危机就在这段时间
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  and young people at universities-- primarily at universities,
  大多是在校大学生
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  but also people out doing the March on Washington,in the South,
  也有来自南方小镇参加华盛顿游行的人