来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：美国内战与重建1845-1877 第25集 第25集》
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There were 110 convictions,110人被定罪 -
although nobody served terribly long in any prison不过没人因此有牢狱之灾 -
And thirdly, there's this thing called Crédit Mobilier第三 有个东西叫动产信贷银行 -
This was the company that was first chartered in 1859 as part of—是家1859年成立的公司 -
it was the finance company for the Pennsylvania,原先是宾夕法尼亚的财务公司 -
it was called the Pennsylvania Fiscal Agency originally,开始叫宾夕法尼亚财务代理公司 -
it was the finance company for the Union Pacific Railroad,是联合太平洋铁路公司的财务公司 -
that got the greatest contract in American history这公司拿到美国历史上最大的合同 -
to build the Transcontinental Railroad就是修筑横贯大陆铁路 -
The Union Pacific had a charter from the federal government联合太平洋铁路公司从联邦政府获得特许 -
to build this great railroad to the Pacific,建造这条直抵太平洋的铁路 -
or possibly two or three of them可能修了两三条呢