| 1. | The constitution of the u. s. originally provided that the president was to be indirectly elected by an electoral college .
美国宪法原先规定，总统应由选举团选举出来。
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| 2. | Many people who favor a change in the nature of the electoral college urge that the votes be awarded proportionately .
许多赞成在实质上更改“选举团”的人，极力主张票数应该按比例分配。
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| 3. | Reference sources indicate that over the past 200 years , over 700 proposals have been introduced in congress to reform or eliminate the electoral college
假如从廿世纪的事当中，我们可以为廿一世纪找到任何启示，那应当就是：我们不能预测未来，但可以未雨绸缪。
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| 4. | Yes , within a state a vote has a great deal of significance . under the electoral college system , we do not elect the president and vice president through a direct nationwide vote
软体方面的成效虽不如硬体显而易见，却一样重要，我指的是一套相当积极的训练和谘询计划。
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| 5. | No , the electoral college system does not provide for residents of u . s . territories , such as puerto rico , guam , the u . s . virgin islands and american samoa to vote for president
冷战结束使我们得以把精力和实力，用于促进和平、促进健全的世界经济关系，以及促进多边合作。美国决心要维持在亚太地区的重要强国地位。
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| 6. | There have been more proposals for constitutional amendments on changing the electoral college than on any other subject . the american bar association has criticized the electoral college as " archaic " and " ambiguous " and its polling showed 69 percent of lawyers favored abolishing it in 1987
对美国而言，这意味著不仅只是对已发生的事作反应，我们还要订立并实行健全且具有弹性的政策，以符合我们促进亚洲和平与稳定的目标。
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