Jackson's hurrah boys also played a part in the election to choose the next president. Jackson's choice was his vice president, Martin VanBuren. A newspaper of the time reported that VanBuren was elected president, in its words: "...by the hurrah boys, and those who knew just enough to shout hurrah for Jackson." __________________________ This VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES was written by Marilyn Christiano. Maurice Joyce was the narrator. I'm Shirley Griffith. 杰克逊的欢呼者在下任总统选举中也起到了作用,杰克逊对下任总统的选择就是副总统--马丁?范布伦. 当时的某报纸报道这样描述范布伦当选总统:"(范布伦)通过欢呼者以及那些知道为杰克逊欢呼就足以的人(成功当选总统)."______________________ 以上是美国之音慢速英语<词汇掌故>,由Marilyn Christiano撰写,Maurice Joyce讲解,我是Shirley Griffith.
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