Any solution needs to strike a balance between two laudable but incompatible aims : keeping the intimacy of small - state retail politics and letting the huge numbers of people who live in the big states have a say 任何解决方案都需要公平的处理两个值得赞许,却又不可调和的目标:保持较小的州“零售政治”的亲民性,又使得生活在较大州的大量民众有表达的机会。
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If the process is telescoped down to barely three weeks , there will be no chance for momentum to build up , and probably a good deal less of the “ retail politics ” that is a refreshing contrast to slick television advertising 如果这一过程缩短至仅仅三周的时间,这种动力将很难建立,可能也不会有的大量的“零售政治”活动(候选人四处游说、争取选票的一种活动,带有自我推销和做秀的色彩,译者注) ,它和老套的电视广告相比起来更为受人欢迎。