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1·This reluctance to move toward a democratic state is typical of totalitarian regimes.

这种不愿朝民主国家迈进的态度是极权主义政体的典型特征。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·If Mr Obama had picked a less experienced man-tim Kaine, the governor of Virginia, another swing state, for example-they would be mocking the Democratic ticket as lightweight.

如果奥巴马选择了一个缺乏经验的人-比如说另一个摇摆州弗吉尼亚的州长汤姆·凯恩-他们又会说这对候选人组合份量不够。

3·Both Mark Dayton, Minnesota's Democratic governor, and the Republicans who control both Chambers of the state legislature can plausibly claim an electoral mandate for their intransigence.

明尼苏达州民主党州长马克·戴顿(Mark Dayton)和控制州议会两院的共和党人都把他们的不妥协解释为选举任务，但这只是看起来有理罢了。

4·Senator Robert Casey - considered the most popular Democratic Party office holder in the state and an Obama backer - says he will not predict what will happen when voters go to the polls on Tuesday.

凯西参议员支持奥巴马。 他说，他无法预料星期二选民前往投票时会出现什么情况。