美国第三十八任总统Gerald.R.Ford(杰拉尔德·福特)在竞选演进中,曾说了一句感动无数普通选民的话:“I am not Lincoln,I am Ford.”此句直译为“我不是林肯,我是福特。”这样的一句大白话如何能感动无数选民呢?其实,这句话中有深意。美国是汽车大国,这里的Lincoln和Ford都是指汽车品牌。Lincoln为豪华轿车,是富人身份和地位的象征;而Ford则是大众化汽车的代名词。福特 During the election campaign, Gerald R. R. Ford, the thirty-eighth president of the United States, once said something touching the innumerable ordinary voters: “I am not Lincoln, I am Ford.” Literally translated as “I am not Lincoln, I am Ford.” How can such an vernacular move touched countless voters? In fact, this sentence has deep meaning. The United States is a car power, where Lincoln and Ford all refer to car brands. Lincoln is a luxury sedan, a symbol of the rich’s status and status; Ford is synonymous with popular cars. Ford