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。
The Massachusetts senator is finishing his coast-to-coast tour across the United States.
这位马萨诸塞州的参议员正在结束他横穿美国东西海岸的行程。
The senator responded by saying that the opposition's concern for the environment was political opportunism.
这位参议员回应说，反对派对环境问题的担忧是政治上的机会主义。
Pierre Salinger was appointed senator from California but subsequently lost his first election.
皮埃尔·塞林格被任命为加州参议员，但随后在第一次选举中失败。
Voters in Massachusetts will vote for a senator to take the seat made vacant by the death of Edward Kennedy.
马萨诸塞州选民将投票决定出因爱德华·肯尼迪的去世而空缺的一个参议员席位的人选。
"The result," said Mike Crapo, the ranking Republican senator on the committee, "would be a strong step forward to fixing our flawed housing system."
该委员会资深共和党参议员迈克·克拉波说道：“这一结果将是朝着修复我们有缺陷的住房体系迈出的有力一步。”
The senator declaimed against higher taxes.
该参议员抨击增加税收。
In 1962, Ted became the youngest senator.
1962年，泰德成为最年轻的参议员。
One of his daughters, Mary, is Louisiana’s senior senator.
他的一个女儿——玛丽——是路易斯安那州的参议员。
Mr Stevens was a senator for 40 years before he was narrowly defeated in 2008.
Stevens先生当了40年的参议员，在2008年以微弱劣势惜败。
Some Israelis like Natan Fogatt say they still do not trust the Illinois senator.
一些以色列人表示，他们仍然不信任这位来自伊利诺伊州的参议员。
"Where does the money come from?" asked the senator, his voice approaching a roar.
“钱从何而来？”该议员近乎咆哮地诘问道。
On the last point, at least, tobacco's sternest foes might concur with the senator.
也许至少在最后一点，烟草最严苛的敌人会和这位参议员持相同意见。
That attitude used to be the mark of not just an honourable but an electable senator.
这种态度在过去不仅意味着他是一个正直的参议员，而且还是一个理应当选的参议员。
Senator Robert Byrd is remembered for his storied career, serving longer than any senator in history.
参议员RobertByrd因为他的传奇职业而被世人记住，他是历史上任职最长的议员。
Senator Barack Obama's visit to Iraq gives the Illinois senator a chance to see first-hand the security conditions in the country.
奥巴马参议员对伊拉克的访问给予这位伊利诺伊州参议员亲眼目睹伊拉克安全状况的机会。
Having begged my way into an internship with the senator, I spent most of my time making copies, keeping records and answering phones.
好不容易求得一个在议员手下实习的机会后，我的大部分时间都在复印文件，整理记录和接听电话中度过。
The favourite is Sima Samar, an Afghan human-rights activist, with Piedad Córdoba, a Colombian senator who has pushed for peace in her country, not far behind.
最热门人选是阿富汗人权活动家西玛•萨马尔（Sima Samar），紧随其后的是推动本国和平事业的哥伦比亚参议员彼达•科尔多瓦（Piedad Córdoba）。
He was a Utah newspaper publisher who had moved to California, attempted and failed to become a senator, tried his luck in Hollywood and now ran an association of property owners.
他曾是犹他州的一个新闻出版商，后来移居到了加州，想成为参议员却屡战屡败，还到好莱坞碰过运气，现在经营着一家房产拥有者协会。
Kathleen Vinehout, a state senator and a former farmer herself, says that the state will continue to have both big farms and small ones, provided the smaller ones find a profitable niche.
曾身为奶农的参议员KathleenVinehout称该州将继续保持大小农场共存的局面，前提是小型农场能够找到有利可图的利基。
LEHRER: Senator Obama, two minutes.
主持人：奥巴马议员，两分钟。
LEHRER: Senator McCain, two minutes.
主持人：麦凯恩议员，两分钟。
Senator McCain focused on Ohio Friday.
麦凯恩周五把重点放在美国的俄亥俄州。
Senator Obama also had praise for his rival.
奥巴马参议员也赞扬了他的对手。
Senator Clinton obviously was heavily favored.
克林顿参议员显然在这个州广受欢迎。
Senator Biden is known as an outspoken politician.
拜登参议员一向以直言不讳而著称。
Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky offered a compromise.
肯塔基州联邦参议员亨利·克莱提出了一项妥协案。
Senator Kerry carries considerable weight in Washington.
参议员克里在华盛顿举足轻重。
Obama was endorsed by Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut.
奥巴马得到了康涅狄克州参议员多德的支持。
But McCain opened his speech with an attack on Senator Obama.
讲话一开始，麦凯恩就对奥巴马进行攻击。
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