A Princeton University polling expert who said he would eat a bug if Donald Trump¹ got more than 240 electoral votes has followed through on his promise.

普林斯顿大学一位民调专家在总统大选前表示，如果特朗普赢得240票以上，那么他就会吃虫子。如今，他兑现了这一诺言。

Sam Wang, of the Princeton Election Consortium, made good on his Twitter word on CNN last Saturday.

普林斯顿选举团的Sam Wang博士上周六在接受CNN采访时，兑现了他在推特上的承诺。

Wang ate from a can of gourmet-style crickets and added in some honey.

他吃掉了一个罐子中的一些美味的蟋蟀，还添加了一些蜂蜜。

He said John the Baptist ate locusts² and honey in the wilderness³, and he considers himself to be in the wilderness as well.

Sam Wang表示，施洗约翰在荒野里吃过蝗虫和野蜜，他觉得自己现在也像是在荒野里。

Wang says on the consortium's website that polls failed, but that his analysis "amplified⁴" that failure.

在该团体的网站上，Sam Wang表示，民调失败了，而他的预测“放大了”这个结果。

He apologized for "underestimating the possibility" of Trump winning.

他为自己“低估了特朗普胜选的可能性”而道歉。

Wang is a data scientist and neuroscientist at Princeton in New Jersey⁵, US.

Sam Wang现在是美国新泽西州普林斯顿大学的一名数据专家，同时也是一位神经系统科学家。