2020美國總統(tǒng)大選候選人：卡瑪拉·哈里斯

A barrier-breaking prosecutor

一個突破性的檢察官

 

with a love for grilling, "Question, I will repeat..."

她熱衷于提問 “我再重復一遍我的問題……”

 

roasting,

熱愛燒烤

 

and music.

還有音樂

 

"One nation under a groove, getting down..."

“一個處于最佳狀態(tài)的國家，下降……”

 

California Senator Kamala Harris has joined the race for the White House.

加州參議員卡瑪拉·哈里斯加入了競選總統(tǒng)的行列

 

"I'm running for president of the United States.

“我決定參與競選美國總統(tǒng)

 

And I'm very excited about it. I'm very excited about it."

對此，我感到非常的興奮和激動”

 

So who is she?

所以，卡瑪拉·哈里斯是誰？

 

Harris has a history of being the first.

卡瑪拉·哈里斯有一段做首席的經(jīng)歷

 

"You may be the first to do many things, but make sure you’re not the last."

“你可能在很多事情上都是第一名，但注意，不要成為最后一個”

 

In 2010, she was the first woman and person of African and South Asian descent

2010年，她是第一位成為加州首席檢察官的

 

to become California’s attorney general.

有著非洲裔和南亞裔身份背景的女性

 

"I decided to become a prosecutor because I believed that

“我決定成為一名檢察官，因為我堅信

 

there were vulnerable and voiceless people who deserved to have a voice in that system."

那些弱勢群體和沒有發(fā)言權的人理應在司法體系中擁有發(fā)言權”

 

And in 2016 she became the first black senator from California.

2016年，她成為美國國會第一位來自加州的黑人女性參議員

 

"So my question to you..."

“所以我對你提出的問題是……”

 

Harris serves on four Senate committees,

卡瑪拉·哈里斯曾連續(xù)擔任四屆參議院委員會的成員

 

and is perhaps best known for her tough questions.

她最為人熟知的就是她尖銳犀利的提問

 

"It makes me nervous."

“你的問題讓我很緊張”

 

"Is that a no?"/"Is that a yes?"

“你的回答是肯定還是否定？”

 

"Can I get to respond please, ma'am?"

“女士，我能對此做出回應嗎？”

 

"No, sir. No, no."

“不，先生，你不能代替他回答這個問題”

 

She’s moved to the left in recent years.

近幾年，卡瑪拉·哈里斯有一點左傾的跡象

 

But her political message remains broad, stressing unity and togetherness.

但她的政治主張依然廣泛，強調(diào)團結(jié)和統(tǒng)一的精神

 

"We are all in this together."

“我們將永遠團結(jié)在一起”

 

She has defended immigrants' rights, as well as public schools and "Medicare for All."

她堅持捍衛(wèi)移民的權利，以及支持公立學校和全民醫(yī)保

 

But her signature issue is criminal justice reform.

但她的標志性議題是刑事司法改革

 

"Crime is not a monolith.

“犯罪并不是一個單一的龐然大物

 

We cannot have a one-size-fits-all approach to criminal justice policy."

刑事審判中也不可能有萬全之策”

 

Critics on her left have called her record into question,

然而，她的左翼批評者對她的履歷提出質(zhì)疑

 

arguing that she failed to embrace progressive reforms during her tenure

稱她在擔任地方檢察官和加州司法部長期間

00:01:26,539 --> 00:01:29,209

as district attorney and California’s attorney general.

并未推行實行漸進式的改革方案

 

So what’s her dynamic with President Trump?

那么，卡瑪拉·哈里斯和特朗普總統(tǒng)的關系怎樣？

 

Harris has voted against more Trump administration nominees than most of her peers.

哈里斯提出反對的特朗普政府提名的官員人選比大多數(shù)參議員都多

 

She has called Trump's border wall "his vanity project".

她稱特朗普的邊境墻是“面子工程”

 

And the government shutdown "a crisis of leadership."

而政府停擺是特朗普的“領導危機”

 

For now, Trump has said little about her.

不過到目前為止，特朗普還很少提到她

 

So what are her chances?

哈里斯（勝選）的機會有多大？

 

Political strategists believe Harris may be better positioned to build coalitions

政治戰(zhàn)略家認為，哈里斯可能更有能力建立聯(lián)盟

 

than some of her party rivals.

和她的一些黨內(nèi)競爭對手相比

 

"This is our house."

“這是我們的地盤”

 

A recent poll gave her an overwhelmingly favorable rating among Democrats.

最近的一項民意調(diào)查顯示，她在民主黨中獲得了壓倒性的支持

 

But as a relative newcomer to national politics,

但哈里斯作為一個參與國家政治的新人

 

many voters may be waiting to hear more from Harris before making up their minds.

許多選民在做出決定之前可能會等待更多有關她的消息