Direct elections to the European Parliament (EP)?

欧盟议会（欧议）将直选？

Well, some of the Founding Fathers weren't completely comfortable with the direct election by the people.

好吧，有些开国元勋对公民直接选举结果不太满意。

Some are calling for direct election of the president and other officials.

一些人呼吁直接选举总统和其他官员。

Well, some of the Founding Fathers weren`t completely comfortable with a direct election by the people.

好吧，一些开国元勋并不完全适应人民的直接选举。

The prescription in this case was likewise " more democracy" — direct election of Senators by popular vote.

这种情况下的药方同样是“更加民主” ——通过普选直接选举参议员。

“I promise that as a president chosen by the citizens through direct election, I will try to be the voice of all the citizens.”

我承诺，作为人民经直接选举选出的总统，我会努力为全体公民代言。

But the " phoney" effort to consult the public about this, which purported to show that Hong Kongers wanted to put off the introduction of direct elections to the legislature, resulted in a big delay.

但就此向公众征求意见的“虚假”努力，据称表明香港人希望推迟引入立法机关直接选举， 结果造成了很大的拖延。