来自《灵书妙探 第5季 第1集 第1集》

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  through the grapevine.
  听说了他们的勾当
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  And then he realized that he couldn't charge mobsters
  然后他意识到他无法提起公诉
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  because they wouldn't testify
  因为黑帮成员不会出庭作证
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  and then the cops would walk.
  那样那些警察就会逍遥法外
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  So instead he decided to get in on the action.
  所以他索性参与其中
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  If they were collecting ransom from mob guys,
  如果他们从罪犯那里收取赎金
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  He wanted a taste in the form of cash money orders.
  他想分一杯羹 以现金汇票的形式抽成
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  Right, but as his political star rose
  对 不过随着他光辉的政坛生涯
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  from congressman to senator,
  由国会议员一跃而升至参议员
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  he realized...
  他意识到
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  He had to make sure the scandal never came to light.
  他必须确保这则丑闻永不见天日
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  So then people started dying.
  接着就有人为此丧命