The residents here voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidates in the presidential and senatorial elections last year.

去年的总统和参议院选举，这里的居民以压倒性多数投票给了民主党候选人。

The only drawback to being a member of the noble or senatorial class was that senators were expected to be above having business interests.

作为贵族或者元老院阶级的一员的唯一缺点是元老不应有商业利益。

He bitterly complained that it had made him a bore — of all things the most senatorial, and to him the most obnoxious.

他痛苦地抱怨说， 这让他感到厌烦——所有， 参议员最讨厌， 对他来说也是最令人讨厌的。

On the other side were the Senatorial optimates, allied with the assassins of Caesar or the so-called republicans, led by the silver-tongued old statesman Cicero.

另一方是元老院元老和凯撒的刺杀者组成的联盟。凯撒刺杀者就是所谓的共和制拥护者，这一派由雄辩的资深政治家西塞导。

For its part, the Senatorial optimates chose one of the consuls for eighty seven BC, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, a patrician and once Marius's trusted lieutenant.

而元老院选择了卢修斯·科尼利厄斯·苏拉，公元前87年的执政官之一，苏拉出身贵族，曾是马略的心腹尉。

He  came from an undistinguished equestrian family, equestrian referring to the class of Roman society  that ranked below senatorial in the Roman social hierarchy.

他出身于一个不起眼的马术世家，马术指的是马社会马社会等级制度地位低于元老的阶层。

Coming as he did from the senatorial class, it was natural that Caesar would serve in both the army and the Senate, which he did.

凯撒出身于元老院，很自然地会军队和元老院任职，他也确实这样做了。

Some also blame an unwritten rule of senatorial courtesy, which allows senators to block nominees who live in their home county from being considered, without giving a reason.

一些人还指责参议院礼节的不成文规则，该规则允许参议员没有给出理由的况下，阻止居住自己所县的候选人被提名。

The erosion of the Republic arguably saw its  first violent manifestation in the deaths of the Gracci brothers by their Senatorial  opponents in 133 and 121 BC.

公元前 133 年和公元前 121 年，格拉奇兄弟被元老院对手杀害，这可以说是共和国受到侵蚀的第一次暴力表现。

No matter what one might think of his politics or temper, Mr. Chase was a dramatic figure, of high senatorial rank, if also of certain senatorial faults; a valuable ally.

不管人们对他的政见或脾气有何看法，蔡斯先生都是一个戏剧性的人物，拥有很高的参议员级别，如果也有某些参议员的错误的话；一个有价值的盟友。

The annual elections continued as before, the legislative assemblies met as before, the senatorial class accepted Proconsulships and the Equestrian class continued to get rich thanks to its special relationship with the Princeps.

每年的选举照旧进行，立法议会照进进行，元老阶层接受了总督，骑士阶层继续受益于和元首的特殊关系。

The senatorial class was composed of all descendants of former magistrates, but in principle restricted to those who, at least officially, stayed out of business life in order to play a role in the Senate.

元老院阶级由以前的地方执政官的后代组成但是至少官方上原则上受限于那些远离商业生活想要元老院谋得一职的人。

This latter trait may have been why he was so favourably depicted by Tacitus, Suetonius  and others, who were members of or had connections to the senatorial and political classes in  Rome.

后一个特征可能就是为什么塔西佗、苏托尼乌斯和其他马元老院和政治阶层的成员或与他们有联系的人如此青睐他的原因。

Military tribunes were officers in the  Roman army who ranked below the legate and above the centurion and was a traditional preparatory  role for a career in the upper echelons of Roman Senatorial politics.

军保民官是马军队的军官，级别低于使节、百夫长之上，是马元老院政治高层职业生涯的传统准备角色。

He had left his daughter free;but he did expect that, as the manner of noble Venetian ladies was, she would choose erelong a husband of senatorial rank or expectations; but in this he was deceived.

他让女儿自由自； 但他确实预料到，就像威尼斯高贵女士的风度一样， 她不久会选择一个参议员级别或期望的丈夫；但这一点上他被欺骗了。

The most  significant of these was Servius Sulpicius Galba, a member of a powerful and wealthy senatorial  family who was then the governor of Hispania Tarraconensis, a province which covered much of  western Iberia.

其最重要的是塞维乌斯·苏尔皮修斯·加尔巴（Servius Sulpicius Galba），他是一个强大而富有的参议员家族的成员， 当时担任西班牙塔拉科尼西斯省的总督，该省覆盖了伊比利亚西部的大部分地区。

Furnilla was from a prestigious Senatorial family and she soon gave birth to another daughter, however subsequent events would demonstrate the extent to which marriages in elite Roman society  were dominated by political and social concerns.

福尼拉出身于一个享有盛誉的参议员家庭， 她很快又生下了另一个女儿，但随后发生的件表明， 马精英社会的婚姻多大程度上受到政治和社会问题的主导。

Up until the year 66  AD Titus followed a conventional trajectory into the upper echelons of Roman politics, at this  time he had gained a quaestorship and thus stood at the lower rungs of the Senatorial class.

直到公元 66 年， 提图斯按照传统的轨迹进入了马政治的上层，此时他获得了财务官的职位， 因此处于元老阶层的下层。