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Former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100.
美国前总统、诺贝尔和平奖得主吉米·卡特于日前去世，享年100岁。
He was born on October 1st, 1924 and was one of four children of a farmer and a shopkeeper.
他出生于1924年10月1日，是一个农民和一个小商店店主的四个孩子之一。
He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946 and served in the nuclear submarine program, but left to manage his family peanut farming business.
他于1946年毕业于美国海军学院，并在核潜艇项目中服役，但为了经营他的家庭花生种植生意而离开了军队。
He married his wife Rosalynn in 1946, a union he called "the most important thing in my life." Together they had three sons and a daughter.
1946年，他与妻子罗莎琳结婚，这段婚姻被他称为“我生命中最重要的事情”。他们一共育有三个儿子和一个女儿。
Carter had been a centrist as governor of Georgia with populist tendencies when he moved into the White House as the 39th U.S. president. He served from January 1977 to January 1981.
卡特作为美国第39任总统入主白宫前，曾担任佐治亚州州长，是具有民粹主义倾向的中间派。1977年1月至1981年1月，卡特任职美国总统。
His one-term presidency was marked by the 1978 Camp David accords between Israel and Egypt, bringing some stability to the Middle East.
他为期一届的总统任期中最重要的成就，就是1978年以色列和埃及达成了戴维营协议，为中东地区带来了一些稳定。
But it was also dogged by an economy in recession, persistent unpopularity and the Iran hostage crisis.
但卡特的这一任期也被经济衰退、持续失人心以及伊朗人质危机所困扰。
He was swept from office in an electoral landslide in 1980 as voters embraced Republican challenger Ronald Reagan.
1980年，由于选民支持共和党挑战者罗纳德·里根，卡特在选举中毫无悬念地被赶下台。
Despite his difficulties, Carter had few rivals for accomplishments as a former president.
尽管困难重重，但作为前总统，卡特在成就方面几乎没有对手。
He worked for decades on humanitarian causes and was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his efforts to promote human rights and resolve conflicts around the world.
数十年来，他一直致力于人道主义事业，并因在促进人权和解决世界各地冲突方面的努力而于2002年获得诺贝尔和平奖。
In recent years, he had experienced several health issues including melanoma that spread to his liver and brain.
近年来，他经历了几次健康问题，包括扩散到肝脏和大脑的黑色素瘤。
He died at his home in Plains, Georgia on Sunday, according to the Carter Center.
据卡特中心称，他于周日在佐治亚州普莱恩斯的家中去世。
