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保守
Conservative
A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.
保守派认为，这是第一次什么都不应该做。
I am not a moderate. I am a conservative. I'm a fix-it conservative.
我不是温和派。我是个保守主义者。我是个保守的修理工。
I was reared in the conservative atmosphere of a Methodist parsonage.
我在卫理公会牧师的保守氛围中长大。
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
保守的人是胆小到不敢打，又胖到不能跑的人。
Fiscally I'm very conservative... others say that I'm socially moderate.
财政方面，我非常保守……其他人说我社交能力一般。
I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up.
我不知道我是一个保守的人，因为这对我的成长并不重要。
A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'
一个保守主义者是站在历史的另一边大喊“停止!”
A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal.
保守主义者认为富人应该公平交易。
It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.
有人说新保守主义者是被现实抢劫的自由主义者。
The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it.
保守的谈话电台之所以能成功，是因为它有听众。
The essence of conservative ideology is its being anchored in the divine order of things.
保守主义意识形态的本质在于它以事物的神圣秩序为基础。
A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
保守的人是不做任何改变的人，当他有疑问的时候，他会咨询他的祖母。
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I don't support gay marriage despite being a Conservative. I support gay marriage because I'm a Conservative.
尽管我是保守派，但我不支持同性婚姻。我支持同性婚姻，因为我是保守派。
This court certainly doesn't lack self-confidence. It's a conservative activism for the most part, but the justices aren't afraid to decide where the legal lines are drawn.
这个法庭当然不缺乏自信。这在很大程度上是一种保守的行动主义，但法官们并不害怕决定法律的底线在哪里。
Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.
我的一部分可能比人们意识到的更保守。我喜欢我的老式弦乐四重奏，我不喜欢为了迷幻而迷幻的音乐。
A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill.
自由主义者是相信水可以流到山上的人。保守主义者认为每个人都应该为自己的水付费。我的观点介于两者之间:我认为水应该是免费的，但水是往下坡流的。
Conservative's the last thing I am.
保守是我最不愿意做的事。
I want you to answer this question: Why should you settle for anything less than an authentic conservative who will fight for your views and values without an apology? Think about that.
我想让你回答这个问题:你为什么要满足于一个真正的保守主义者，一个不道歉就会为你的观点和价值观而战的人?想一想。