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| 释义 | 〔vote〕vote in a new mayor; voted out their representative; vote down the amendment.选出一位新市长；投票选出他们的代表；投票来否决修正案〔Norris〕American politician. A U.S. representative (1903-1913) and senator (1913-1943) from Nebraska, he was instrumental in the founding of the Tennessee Valley Authority (1933) and drafted the 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which limits the President to two full terms.诺利斯，乔治·威廉：(1861-1944) 美国政治家。他曾任美国众议院议员（1903-1913年）和内布拉斯加州参议员（1913-1943年），1933年在田纳西河流域管理局的建立中起过作用，并起草了美国宪法第二十次修正案，将总统任期限制为两个任期〔absolute〕Unconstrained by constitutional or other provisions:不受限制的，独裁的：不受宪法或其它修正案的限制的：〔Catt〕American suffragist who was an organizer and president (1900-1904 and 1915-1947) of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. She organized the League of Women Voters in 1919, the year before the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified.凯特，卡丽·（莱恩）·查普曼：(1859-1947) 美国妇女参政主义者，美国全国妇女参政协会的发动人和主席（1900-1904和1915-1947年）。她在1919年美国联邦宪法第19条修正案通过的前一年，组织成立了妇女选举人联盟〔right〕"An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment" (Hugo L. Black). “对公共事件发表意见的自由权力正是我认为应是第一修正案的最低保证” （雨果·L.布莱克）。 〔approve〕"Amendments . . . shall be valid . . . when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States" (U.S. Constitution, Article V). “修正案…当为四分之三的州立法机构赞同时…将生效” （美国宪法，第五条）〔Gardener〕American reformer known for her efforts to secure passage of a federal suffrage amendment.加德纳，海伦·汉米尔顿：(1853-1925) 美国改革家，因其在保证国家选举权修正案通过中所做的努力而闻名〔amendment〕A statement of such a change:修正案：对这种变化的声明：〔amendment〕Formal revision of, addition to, or change, as in a bill or a constitution.修正案，修正条款：对法案、宪法的正式修改、增补或改变〔rider〕An amendment or addition to a document or record.（文件后面的）附文：文件或记录的修正案或附加物〔penumbra〕"The First Amendment has a penumbra where privacy is protected from governmental intrusion"(Joseph A. Califano, Jr.)“第一修正案在个人隐私不受政府侵犯方面较为模糊”(小约瑟夫A.卡里法诺)〔prohibition〕Prohibition The period (1920-1933) during which the 18th Amendment forbidding the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was in force in the United States. Prohibition 禁酒时期：美国第十八条修正案禁止生产和销售烈性酒实施的时期（1920-1933年）〔fifth〕Fifth The Fifth Amendment. Used withthe. Fifth 第五修正案：第五次修订的美国宪法，连用于the 〔ERA〕Equal Rights Amendment.平等权利修正案〔amendment〕The 19th Amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote.宪法的第十九条修正案赋予了妇女的选举权〔promote〕promote a constitutional amendment.倡议宪法修正案〔thanks〕"our national good fortune in having avoided, thanks to the religion clauses of the First Amendment, the dismal possibilities of religious censorship"(Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.)“我们国家的已避免的好运，是由于第一修正案中的宗教条款，排除了宗教的可能性”(小本诺C.施米特)〔neutralize〕"The [15th] Amendment nullifies sophisticated as well as simple-minded modes of discrimination" (Felix Frankfurter).“［第15号］ 修正案削弱了复杂而又简单的歧视情绪” （菲利克斯·弗兰克弗特）。〔servitude〕"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged . . . on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude" (U.S. Constitution, 15th Amendment).“美国公民投票权不因种族、肤色或以前被奴役的情况而被否定或剥夺…” （美国宪法，15修正案），〔Platt〕American legislator. As a U.S. senator from Connecticut (1879-1905) he sponsored the Platt Amendment (1901), which increased American control over Cuban affairs.普拉特，奥威勒·希契科克：(1827-1905) 美国立法者。作为来自康涅狄格州的美国参议员（1879-1905年），他发起了增强美国对古巴事务控制的普拉特修正案（1901年） |
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