Edward Kennedy
/ˌedwəd ˈkenədi/
/ˌedwərd ˈkenədi/
- (1932-2009) a US Senator from Massachusetts from 1962, informally called Ted or Teddy, who was the younger brother of John F Kennedy and Robert Kennedy. He was a Democrat with liberal views and for many years supported a national health programme. His career was damaged when he had an accident in his car which killed his female passenger. In 1980, he tried but failed to be chosen as the Democrats' candidate for US President.
爱德华·肯尼迪（Edward Kennedy）：（1932-2009）1962年来自马萨诸塞州的美国参议员，非正式上叫特德或泰迪，他是约翰·肯尼迪和罗伯特·肯尼迪的弟弟。他是一位有自由派观点的民主党人，多年来支持一项国家卫生计划。当他的汽车发生意外事故致使女乘客丧生时，他的职业生涯受到了损害。1980年，他尝试但未能当选为民主党总统。