Hundreds turned down to remember Jim Jeffords in his hometown of Rutland.

吉姆·杰福兹的家乡拉特兰镇有数百人拒绝为他举行纪念活动。

Funeral services were held today for former Vermont Senator Jim Jeffords who died this week.

今天，佛蒙特州为本周去世的前佛蒙持州参议员吉姆·杰福兹举行了葬礼。

Jeffords died Monday at a retirement home in Washington D.C. He was 80.

杰福兹于周一在华盛顿特区的一家养老院去世，享年80岁。

Vermont's former GOP Senator, James Jeffords, who tipped control of the Senate away from the GOP when he became an independent in 2001 has died at the age of 80.

弗蒙特州共和党前任议员詹姆斯，在2001年脱离共和党，成为无党派人士，享年80岁。