Trying to make sense of the Trump presidency, a quotation from Shakespeare’s Macbeth keeps popping into my head: “A tale/Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury/ Signifying nothing.” Might that one day serve as a suitable epitaph for Donald Trump’s time in the White House? There is certainly a deep longing among the US’s traditional power brokers — Republicans and Democrats alike — to believe that the Trump era is a temporary aberration that may ultimately “signify nothing”.
在尝试理解唐纳德•特朗普(Donald Trump)的总统任期时，莎士比亚(Shakespeare)戏剧作品《麦克白》(Macbeth)中的一句话不停地闪现在我的脑海中：“人生如痴人说梦，充满着喧哗与骚动，却没有任何意义。”这句话有一天有可能成为特朗普白宫岁月再合适不过的悼文吗？在美国传统权力掮客（共和党人、民主党人都包括在内）之中，一定存在一种深切的渴望，即相信特朗普时代只是一段最终可能“毫无意义”的暂时失常。
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