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雅思阅读精品材料：【双语新闻】苏格兰独立公投失败：民众悲喜两重天
2014苏格兰独立公投结果揭晓，不支持独立的票数占55%，超过支持独立票数10个百分点。经过500多年相爱相杀，英格兰苏格兰最后还是要在一起。
Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after rejecting independence.
苏格兰独立公投结果揭晓，苏格兰拒绝独立，将继续作为英国的一部分。
With 30 out of the country's 32 council areas having declared after Thursday's vote, the "No" side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688.
全苏格兰32个议区中的30个已经国内公布了周四投票结果，支持不独立的票数已经达到1,877,252张，而支持独立的票数只有1,512,688张，无法后来居上。
The winning total needed was 1,852,828. Nationally, the margin of victory is about 55% to 45%.
赢得此次公投需要1,852,828张选票，从整个苏格兰来看，这次双方的支持率约为55%对45%。
The vote is the culmination of a two-year campaign. Talks will now begin on devolving more powers to Scotland.
此次公投是历史两年的拉票运动的高潮。向苏格兰移交权力的会谈将很快举行。
This margin of victory is some three points greater than that anticipated by the final opinion polls.
不支持独立一方的优势比此前最后一次调查高了3个百分点。
