Human nature and long distance have made exceeding the speed limit a cherished tradition in the state,so the legislators surprised no one when,acceding to the public demand,they rejected increased penalties for speeding.
前半句的意思是人们习惯于超速,后半句说议员们奇怪他们反对增加对于超速的罚款。这是什么逻辑?奇怪什么?no one在这完整的语法关系是什么?还是说我对于后一句的理解有问题?如何理解?