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The senator has been tipped by many as a future president .

许多人猜测这位参议员将会继任总统。

The Senator made an embarrassing retreat from his earlier position .

这位参议员很尴尬地改变了他早先的立场。

One of the journalists threw the senator a curve .

一名记者向那位参议员提出了一个出乎意料的难题。

The senator 's speech ruffled a few feathers in the business world .

这位参议员的讲话惹恼了一些商界人士。

The senator gave his standard stump speech .

那位参议员进行了一次例行的竞选巡回演说。

He has served as a Democratic senator for Texas since 2000 .

自2000年以来，他一直是得克萨斯州的民主党参议员。

The senator pondered the question for a moment .

这位参议员考虑了一下这个问题。

The senator claims to have been misquoted in the article .

参议员声称文章错误地引用了他的话。

The senator was accused of waffling on major issues .

人们指责参议员在主要问题上立场模糊。

She achieved notoriety for her affair with the senator .

她因为和参议员的风流韵事而声名狼藉。

Some senators reacted angrily to the President 's remarks .

一些参议员对总统的言辞感到愤怒，反应强烈。

An aide was already spinning the senator 's defeat as ' almost as good as an outright win ' .

一名助手已经开始将那位参议员的失败描述成“几乎是大获全胜”。

She openly flaunted her affair with the senator .

她公开夸耀与参议员的恋情。

The senator was indicted for murder .

那位参议员被控犯谋杀罪。

Senator Bentsen has declined to get involved this time around

这次本特森参议员又拒绝参与。

The new Defence Minister is Senator Robert Ray .

新任国防部部长是参议员罗伯特·雷。

Eight senators sponsored legislation to stop the military funding .

8位参议员支持立法停止军事拨款。

The notables include five Senators , two Supreme Court judges and three State Governors .

显要人物包括五名参议员、两名最高法院法官和三名州长。

Republican strategists are taking particular aim at Democratic senators .

共和党的战略家正尖锐地攻击民主党的参议员。

The amendment will force senators to show where they stand on the issue of sexual harassment

修订案将迫使参议员们表明自己对性骚扰问题的立场。

Senator Kerry carries considerable weight in Washington .

参议员克里在华盛顿举足轻重。

A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska .

一群参议员计划通过发表长篇大论来阻挠一项允许在阿拉斯加州钻探石油的议案获得通过。

It is no easy job to run against John Glenn , Ohio 's Democratic senator

和俄亥俄州的民主党参议员约翰·格伦竞选绝非易事。

Senator Bill Bradley outlined his own tax cut , giving families $ 350 in tax credits per child

比尔·布拉德利参议员概述了自己的减税计划，提出每个孩子可为家庭减免350美元的课税。

Senator Sarbanes expressed concern that programs designed to soften the blow of unemployment are not working well .

旨在缓解失业冲击的项目进展得并不太顺利，参议员萨班斯对此表示关切。

Senator Sam Nunn reigns supreme over the Senate Armed Services Committee .

萨姆·纳恩参议员主导着参议院军事委员会。

Elected by local notables for nine years Senators lack the democratic legitimacy of members of the National Assembly

由当地名流选出、任职9年的参议员缺少国民议会议员的民主合法性。

Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill .

参议员西摩威胁说要发表长篇演说来阻挠议案通过。

The chief sponsor of the New York law , state Senator Emanuel Gold , says he 's not giving up .

纽约州立法的主要倡议人州参议员伊曼纽尔·戈尔德说，他不会放弃。

Senator Lugar is skeptical that Congress will appropriate more funding for this purpose .

参议员卢格怀疑国会是否会拨出更多资金用于此目的。