He brought Mahinda back as prime minister and appointed other family members to important government positions.

他让马欣达重新担任总理，并任命其他家庭成员担任政府要职。

My own relations with Congress began on a remote and tenuous basis when, long ago, a member of the Senate appointed me to West Point.

我自己刚开始时与国会之间的关系便相当疏远和脆弱，当时，很久以前了，某个国会成员任命我去西点军校。

The secret selection process takes almost a year, and is carried out by the five appointed members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee who are forbidden from having any official political function in Norway.

秘密遴选过程将近一年，由挪威诺贝尔委员会任命的五名成员进行，他们被禁止在挪威担任任何官方政治职务。