She was a contestant in this year's Miss America pageant.

她是今年美国小姐选美比赛的一名选手。

Welcome to the Miss America Pageant.

欢迎来到美国小姐竞选。

So that's the Miss America pageant, in particular.

这就是美国小姐选美比赛，特别是。

Wait. Do you-- you actually watch the Miss America pageant?

对了 你真的看美国小姐选美大赛吗？

You know who cries hardest in the Miss America pageant?

你知道美国小姐选美中谁的压力最大吗？

No it's because of me winning the Miss America pageant.

不是 是因为我赢得了美国小姐选美大赛。

The Miss America Pageant, however, is probably more popular – more well known here in the United States.

然而，美国小姐选美大赛可能更受欢迎——在美国更广为人知。

However, the Miss America Pageant continues;it has been going on since 1921, and I doubt it will stop any day soon.

然而，美国小姐选美大赛仍在继续； 它自 1921 年以来一直在进行，我怀疑它会很快停止。

Bert Parks was the man who was the host of the Miss America pageant from 1955 until 1979, so almost 25 years.

伯特·帕克斯 (Bert Parks) 是 1955 年至 1979 年美国小姐选美大赛的主持人，差不多 25 年了。

When you talk about the Miss America pageant to old people like me, they will remember someone by the name of Bert Parks.

当你向像我这样的老年人谈论美国小姐选美比赛时，他们会记住一个叫伯特帕克斯的人。

One is called Miss America and the other is called Miss U.S.A. The Miss America pageant is on television, as is the Miss U.S.A. pageant.

一个叫美国小姐，另一个叫美国小姐。美国小姐选美比赛和美国小姐选美比赛一样在电视上播出。

The women who compete in the Miss America Pageant obviously need to be beautiful, that's why they're called beauty pageants, but they're also judged on other things.

参加美国小姐选美比赛的女性显然需要漂亮，这就是为什么她们被称为选美比赛的原因， 但她们也会根据其他事情进行评判。

I should add that the home of the Miss America pageant is Atlantic City, New Jersey, on the east coast of the United States, and it's famous for having the Miss America pageant there.

我要补充一点，美国小姐选美大赛的举办地是美国东海岸的新泽西州大西洋城，这里以举办美国小姐选美比赛而闻名。