美国历届总统简介：第38任总统杰拉尔德•鲁道夫•福特(中英+mp3+字幕)

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[00:01.22]Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford, Jr. was the 38th President of the United States,  杰拉尔德・鲁道夫・福特是美国第38任总统，
[00:07.81]serving between 1974 and 1977.  任期为1974年-1977年。
[00:11.76]He was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr. in 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska. 1913年，福特出生于内布拉斯加州奥马哈，他的原名为莱斯勒・里奇・金。
[00:18.40]His parents separated 16 days after his birth. 他出生后的第16天，父母离异。
[00:21.52]His name changed two years later after his mother married Gerald Rudolff Ford. 两年之后，由于他的母亲改嫁杰拉尔德・鲁道夫・福特，所以福特该名。
[00:27.60]He was successful in many sports at college and graduated from Yale Law School in 1941. 在大学期间，福特擅长多项体育运动，1941年他毕业于耶鲁大学法学院。
[00:34.13]Ford interrupted his legal career in 1942  1942年，福特放弃了他的律师行业，
[00:38.13]when he joined the Navy after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour. 日本偷袭珍珠港后，福特在海军服役。
[00:42.30]He served with distinction in the Pacific 他在太平洋战场上的表现优异，
[00:45.80]and was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with nine stars.  并授予了福特亚洲及太平洋作战九星奖章。
[00:49.92]After the war, he entered local Republican politics in Grand Rapids,  战争之后，他进入了美国大溪地共和党，
[00:54.82]which he served in the House of Representatives for 25 years. 并在众议院任期25年。
[00:58.85]He became known in the House as a "Congressman's Congressman". 人们在众议院都称他是“议员中的议员”。
[01:03.65]The Republicans elected Ford as the new House Minority Leader in 1964.  1964年，共和党选福特为少数党领袖。
[01:09.92]He held the position for eight years before being elevated to Vice President in 1973,  他在任8年，之后于1973年升级成为美国副总统，
[01:16.18]following the resignation of incumbent Agnes Spiro.  在这之前，艾格尼丝・斯皮罗辞职。
[01:21.50]A year later he became the first President to take the office under the Twenty-fifth Amendment.  一年之后，他成为了第一位在第25条宪法修正案实施后就职的总统。
[01:27.31]In the aftermath of Nixon and the Watergate scandal,  在尼克松和水门事件的余波之下，
[01:30.73]he succeeded the first President ever to resign. 他接替了尼克松的工作，尼克松是史上第一位辞职的总统。
[01:34.81]As President, Ford calmed the controversies surrounding former President Nixon  作为总统，福特平息了围绕尼克松总统的所有议论，
[01:40.50]by granting him a full pardon. 他赦免了尼克松。
[01:43.20]He viewed himself as "a moderate in domestic affairs, a conservative in fiscal affairs,  他认为他施行的是“适度的国内政策，以及保守的财政政策，
[01:49.30]and a dyed-in-the-wool internationalist in foreign affairs."  在国外政策上，他是一名彻彻底底的国际主义者”。
[01:53.53]He lost the 1976 election to Jimmy Carter. 在1976年的选举中，他输给了吉米・卡特。
[01:57.26]He died thirty years later in 2006, at the age of 93. 30年后去世，享年93岁。
[02:02.87]He was the longest-lived U.S. President in American history. 他是美国历史上最长寿的总统。

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