When public opinion is particularly polarised, as it was following the end of the Franco regime, monarchs can rise above "mere" politics and "embody" a spirit of national unity.
当公众舆论特别两极分化时，比如在佛朗哥政权结束后，君主们可以超越"纯粹"的政治，"体现"国家统一的精神。
Symbolic of national unity as they claim to be, their very history - and sometimes the way they behave today - embodies outdated and indefensible privileges and inequalities.
正如他们所声称的那样，象征着国家统一，但他们的历史——有时甚至是今天的行为——却体现了过时且无法辩护的特权和不平等。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。