美国历届总统简介：第5任总统詹姆斯门罗(中英+mp3+字幕)

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[00:00.00]James Monroe was born in Virginia in 1758.  詹姆斯・门罗于1758年出生在弗吉尼亚州。
[00:05.70]He was America's fifth President and the last who was a Founding Father of the U.S.A.  他是美国第五任总统，同时也是美国最后一位开国元勋。
[00:11.10]He inherited his father's plantation and fortune when he was 16.  他16岁时继承了父亲的农场和财富。
[00:15.24]In 1776 Monroe dropped out of college to join the Army.  1776年，门罗辍学从军。
[00:21.80]He returned to academic life from 1780 to 1783 to study law under Thomas Jefferson.  1780年至1783年，他又重返学术生活，在托马斯・杰斐逊的门下学习法律。
[00:29.70]He felt a legal career would offer him "the most immediate rewards". 他认为律师职业能给予他“最直接的回报”。
[00:35.11]In 1782, Monroe was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates  1782年，门罗被选为弗吉尼亚州众议院代表，
[00:39.61]and served in the Continental Congress between 1783 and 1786.  1783年至1786年，他任职于美国大陆会议。
[00:46.17]As a youthful politician, he joined the anti-Federalists in the Virginia Convention which ratified the Constitution.  在弗吉尼亚州大会上，他加入了反联邦党人一派，当时他还是位年轻的政治家。
[00:54.25]In 1790, he was elected as a United States Senator.  1790年，他被选为美国参议员。
[00:58.87]He served as Minister to France from 1794 to 1796 and helped negotiate the Louisiana Purchase. 1794年至1796年，他担任驻法公使，并协助谈判路易斯安那购买案。
[01:08.40]His ambition and energy, together with the backing of President Madison,  他的野心、精力，以及麦迪逊总统的支持，
[01:13.50]made him the Republican choice for the Presidency in 1816 and he was easily elected with little opposition.  使他成为了1816年共和党总统的首选。后来，他以绝对优势当选为美国总统。
[01:21.95]The Federalist opposition collapsed in disarray towards the end of his first term in office  在他的第一个任期即将结束时，联邦反对党陷入了一片混乱。
[01:27.26]and he won re-election unopposed in 1820 for a second term as President. 1820年，他又以极大优势获得美国总统的连任。
[01:34.29]Monroe made strong Cabinet choices,  门罗组建了一个强有力的内阁班子，
[01:36.85]naming a Southerner, John C. Calhoun, as Secretary of War,  他任命南方人约翰・卡德威尔・卡尔霍恩为美国战争部长，
[01:40.99]and a northerner, John Quincy Adams, as Secretary of State.  北方人约翰・昆西・亚当斯为美国国务卿。
[01:45.13]In 1823 Monroe introduced a policy warning against European intervention in the Americas.  1823年，门罗发出政治警告，反对欧洲干涉美洲事务。
[01:52.72]Twenty years after he died in 1831, this became known as the Monroe Doctrine.  门罗去世（1831年）20年后，这个政治警告被称为“门罗主义”。
[01:59.22]It is still used by modern-day presidents. 至今，“门罗主义”依然是美国总统的指南。

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美国历届总统简介：第5任总统 詹姆斯门罗(中英+mp3+字幕)

美国历届总统简介：第5任总统詹姆斯门罗(中英+mp3+字幕)