导读:普林斯顿大学的统计学教授Sam Wang博士是著名的民调专家,这次大选前他曾接受CNN采访时,他说特朗普赢得240票以上,他就直播吃虫子。结果,他果然说话算话,在电视直播前吃掉了美味的蟋蟀。
A Princeton University polling expert who said he would eat a bug if Donald Trump got more than 240 electoral votes has followed through on his promise.
普林斯顿大学的民调专家在大选前表示,如果特朗普赢得240票以上,他就吃虫子,如今,他兑现了诺言。
Sam Wang, of the Princeton Election Consortium, made good on his Twitter word on CNN Saturday.
星期六,普林斯顿选举团的Sam Wang在接受CNN采访时兑现了他在推特上的承诺。
Wang ate from a can of gourmet-style crickets and added in some honey.
他从一个罐子里吃掉了一些美味的蟋蟀,还添加了一些蜂蜜。
He said John the Baptist ate locusts and honey in the wilderness, and he considers himself to be in the wilderness as well.
Sam Wang表示,施洗约翰在旷野里吃蝗虫和野蜜,他觉得自己现在也像是在旷野里。
Wang says on the consortium’s website that polls failed, but that his analysis "amplified" that failure. He apologized for "underestimating the possibility" of Trump winning.
在该团体的网站上,Sam Wang说,民调失败了,而他的预测“放大了”这个结果。他为自己“低估了特朗普胜选的可能性”道歉。
Wang is a data scientist and neuroscientist at Princeton in New Jersey, US.
Sam Wang是美国新泽西州普林斯顿的一名数据专家,以及神经系统科学家。