2021考研英语长难句复习（三十五）

　　

　　While Washington and Jefferson privately expressed distaste for slavery, they also understood that it was part of the political and economic bedrock of the country they helped to create.

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　　篇章超精读

　　More than anything, the historians say, the founders were hampered by the culture of their time.

　　While Washington and Jefferson privately expressed distaste for slavery, they also understood that it was part of the political and economic bedrock of the country they helped to create.

　　参考译文

　　历史学家认为，最重要的原因是开国元勋们受到当时社会文化的局限。

　　尽管华盛顿和杰斐逊私下里都表达了对奴隶制的反感，但是他们也知道奴隶制是他们努力创建的国家的政治与经济基石的一部分。