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The homes Lincoln lived in have all been lovingly restored.
林肯曾經居住過的房屋全被作了精心維護
There are literally hundreds of statues of him peppered across the nation
毫無夸張的是 還有幾百座關于他的雕像星羅棋布于全國
and his hometown of Springfield Illinois
而他的家鄉(xiāng) 伊利諾伊州的普林菲爾德
has become the centre of a national Lincoln tourist industry.
已然成為了一座全國性林肯旅游業(yè)的中心
Lincoln is a church, he's a religion.
林肯就是一座教堂 他就是一門宗教
Lincoln is a million-dollar industry,a 100 million dollars industry,
林肯 是一項價值百萬美元的產業(yè) 甚至可以是價值億萬的產業(yè)
and you get thousands of people all over this country who make their living pushing the Lincoln message.
而你可以想象 有成千上萬的來自全國各地人們的收入來源 都是仰仗林肯而獲
May I present to you the president of the United States, Mr Abraham Lincoln.
現在由我向你介紹我們美國的偉大總統(tǒng) 亞伯拉罕·林肯先生
Good afternoon, everyone. Oh, please, be seated.
各位下午好 噢 請坐在座位上
There is a Lincoln industry in this country, no question about it,
毫無疑問 這這個國家有個叫做林肯的產業(yè)
and there are large numbers of people who make their living impersonating Lincoln.
而在這個國家又有很多民眾的收入來源 都是通過模仿林肯而來的
She said, "Well, thank you, honest Abe, for your response."
她說 好吧 謝謝你 誠實的孩子 謝謝你的回答
I think second only to Elvis impersonators, probably.
我認為 很可能 這是僅次于對貓王的模仿
There aren't too many American presidents you could make a living dressing up as
其實沒多少美國總統(tǒng)可以讓人拿來模仿并賺點錢
but they go to events, they go to schools, they open shopping malls.
但假總統(tǒng)們只是出入活動 學校 剪彩 購物中心
Lincoln is the only American president memorialised at Disneyland,
林肯卻是美國唯一一位 被迪斯尼樂園紀念的總統(tǒng)
so Lincoln is certainly part of our popular culture in a way that very few other presidents are.
因此林肯確實是屬于我們流行文化中的一個部分 而幾乎沒有其他總統(tǒng)可以媲美他的影響
