A study of some K-12 textbooks and teacher manuals showed that Asian Americans were inadequately and improperly represented in them.
一项关于从幼儿园至高中课本及教师手册的研究表明,出现在课本中的亚裔美国人形象既不全面也不客观。
It is a fallacy to assume this means 'higher ticket prices or higher taxes' for the 'hapless Asian air traveller' if he travels on JAL.
如果认为这意味着乘坐日航的“倒霉的亚洲旅客”需要承担“更高的机票价格或税收”,那就大错特错了。
When taking a class in college, the author realized that a lot of information about Asian Americans was left out of the textbooks he studied.
在大学上课时,作者意识到许多关于亚裔美国人的知识都是他在课本上从未学到过的。
A complicating factor has been the continuing lack of specialized one-volume reference works on Asian Americans, such as biographical dictionaries or desktop encyclopedias.
一个复杂的因素是,一直缺乏专门针对亚裔美国人的一卷参考著作,如传记词典或台式百科全书。
Randall Schriver is a former deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs.
兰德尔·施奈弗是美国前任助理秘书代表,负责东亚和太平洋的事务。
Banks are indeed mirrors of the economy, so Banks' balance-sheets reflect the fact that the typical Westerner is a borrower and the typical Asian a saver.
银行确实是经济的镜子,所以银行的资产负债表反映了这样的事实:西方人一般是借款者,而亚洲人一般是储蓄者。
An all day dining restaurant is located immediately next to the reception, providing Asian a la carte dishes and a genteel outlet for satisfying hunger pangs.
全日餐厅紧挨前台,提供各类零点亚式餐食,同时也可满足品味挑剔的鉴赏者之味蕾。
He is on his way back to Beijing after a tour of neighbouring Asian capitals.
结束对几个亚洲邻邦首都的访问之后,他正在回北京的路上。
This is a website of Asian dragonflies.
这是一个亚洲蜻蜓的网站。
The official Mascot of the 14th Asian Games is a sea gull, the city bird of Busan.
第十四届亚运会的官方吉祥物是一只海鸥,釜山的市鸟。
The greater threat to sharks comes not from fishermen, but from Asian gastronomes whose idea of a treat is shark-fin soup.
鲨鱼更大的威胁不是来自渔民,而是来自亚洲的美食家们,他们的人生一大快事就是喝鲨鱼翅汤。
Mr. Chou can sound more like a Californian management guru than an Asian corporate patriarch.
周先生听起来更像是一位加州管理专家,而不是一位亚洲公司的创始人。
While it has long been a practice in Asian countries, many people in Western countries have yet to embrace the no-shoes-in-the-house rule.
虽然这在亚洲国家早已成为一种约定俗成的事情,但在西方国家仍有许多人没有接受“在家里不穿鞋”的规则。
In still another use, persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect, particularly to an elder or a person in authority.
在另一个用法中,亚洲人可能认为沉默是一种尊重,特别是对长者或当权者的尊重。
Afghanistan will play soccer at the Asian Games. Mongolia's withdrawal has given the war-torn nation a confidence boost.
阿富汗将参加亚运会足球比赛,蒙古的退出给这个饱受战争摧残的国家带来了信心。
Africans are now just as keen on Asian medicine: artemisinin, a highly effective malaria remedy derived from a Chinese shrub.
非洲人现在同样热衷于亚洲药物:青蒿素,一种从中国灌木中提取的、非常有效的治疗疟疾的药物。
Most African and Asian nations have pushed for a tough treaty with a total ban on cigarettes marketing.
大多数亚洲和非洲国家已经达成了一个严格的条约,那就是完全禁止烟草买卖。
Most European and Asian universities provide an elite service to a small number of people.
大多数欧洲和亚洲的大学为一小部分人提供精英服务。
When Asian-American women are given a test and they're asked to mark down their race, they do better than they would otherwise do.
当亚裔美国女性接受一项测试,并被要求记下自己的种族时,她们的表现比不写的时候要好。
Beijing built a great number of roads and gyms, including the famous Beijing Olympic Sports Center and Asian Games Village.
北京修建了大量的道路和体育馆,包括著名的北京奥体中心和亚运村。
They could soon face a further threat if warmer summers and milder winters encourage the spread of the Asian hornet, which preys on bees.
如果更温暖的夏季和更温和的冬季促使捕食蜜蜂的亚洲大黄蜂的散布,它们可能很快就会面临进一步的威胁。
In most countries in Europe, people expect a lot of eye contact when you talk to them, but in many Asian countries, a lot of eye contact seems unfriendly.
在大多数欧洲国家,当你和人们说话的时候,他们希望有很多眼神交流,但是在很多亚洲国家,很多的眼神交流看起来很不友好。
For example, people from some Eastern Asian countries may begin a conversation with a stranger by asking personal questions about family, home or work.
例如,一些来自东亚国家的人可能会通过问一些关于家人、家庭或工作的私人问题来开启与陌生人的话题。
Some people go back to local small businesses: the Asian greengrocer, a Greek baker, and a Greek fishmonger.
一些人愿意与当地的小商贩打交道,比如:亚洲菜贩,希腊面包师和希腊鱼贩。
China is an Asian country, while France is a European country.
中国是亚洲国家,而法国是欧洲国家。
Chinese handwriting is a special art of Asian cultures.
中国书法是亚洲文化中一门特殊的艺术。
The endangered Asian elephant enjoys Class-A protection in China, the same level as the giant panda does.
濒临灭绝的亚洲象在中国享有一级保护,与大熊猫的保护级别一样。
I've been to many countries in Asia and know a lot about Asian cultures.
我去过很多亚洲国家,了解了很多亚洲文化。
There was a programme study Asian theater arts either in China or in India.
有一个研究亚洲戏剧艺术的项目,可以在中国或印度进行。
It is a big part of the Asian diet.
这是亚洲饮食的重要组成部分。
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