
Fascinating, isn’t it, that for all that Donald Trump has got away with, it’s arguably the cost of fuel that’s finally led to an absolute rout in the midterms.(是不是很有意思?尽管唐纳德·特朗普逃过了那么多事情,但可以说,最终导致中期选举彻底溃败的,是燃料成本。)
是不是很有意思?尽管唐纳德·特朗普逃过了那么多事情,但可以说,最终导致中期选举彻底溃败的,是燃料成本。
So many Americans held their noses(捏着鼻子忍受) at so many other things, but in the end his own decision-making on Iran will haunt(困扰) the rest of his presidency.
那么多美国人对那么多其他事情都忍气吞声,但最终,他自己在伊朗问题上的决策将困扰他余下的总统任期。
And it’s not so much the broken promise on ending the forever wars(永久战争): it’s a rebirth of the old phrase “it’s the economy, stupid(“问题在于经济,笨蛋”——美国政治名言)” that our own government will note. In the end, it transcends(超越) just about everything else.
与其说是关于结束永久战争的承诺被打破,不如说是那句老话“问题在于经济,笨蛋”的复活——我们自己的政府会注意到这一点。归根结底,经济超越了一切。