They make you sound like a weak candidate.

它们会让你看上去像一个柔弱的应聘者。

Professor Larry Sabato, of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, says Iowa is important because it eliminates the weak candidates.

弗吉尼亚大学政治中心的拉里萨巴托教授说， 爱荷华州很重要， 因为它淘汰了弱势候选人。