Now Boxing Day has become a public holiday in some countries.
现在节礼日已经成为一些国家的公众假期。
Every country has a national sport and some popular sports are now played across the world. However, in most countries, people also play unusual sports, with strange or interesting rules.
各国都有自己的国民体育项目,如今,一些流行的体育项目传至世界各地。然而,大多数国家也会有人进行一些非常规的体育项目,这些项目的规则或奇怪或有趣。
Asian countries that were destitute a generation ago now boast some of the highest living standards in the world.
一代人以前还十分贫困的一些亚洲国家现在跻身于生活水平最高的国家行列。
In countries where electricity is cheaper at night some air-conditioning machines now take a different approach.
在一些晚间电用电较便宜的国家,一些空调设备现在也进行了不同的改良。
Now, you did have, in many of these countries, diets, or parliaments, or some representative bodies.
在很多绝对主义国家里,都设有国会,议会,或者是其他代议机构。
Kosovo declared independence in 2008. Some 69 countries have now recognized it.
科索沃于2008年宣布对立。目前有69个国家予以承认。
The bottom line is that some animals called "caribou" now may be what people in Finland and other countries refer to as reindeer, and some may not.
最起码,一些被叫做“caribou”的动物可能就是芬兰以及其他国家人口中的“reindeer”,而另一些则可能不是。
Mo was the founder of Celtel, which is now one of Africa's largest mobile operators worth some USD 10 billion with some 20 million subscribers in 15 countries.
莫是Cektel公司的创始人,该公司目前是非洲最大的移动服务运营公司之一,价值约100亿美元,在15个国家有约2千万用户。
Some of my friends have got abroad last year.They are now studying in countries like the us, Britan, Germany and Australia.
我的一些朋友去年出国了。他们现在在一些国家像美国、英国、德国和澳大利亚学习。
In some countries, drugs are now available which claim to minimize the effects of a hangover.
在某些国家,现在可以取得一些宣称可以将宿醉的效果降至最低的药物。
Starting next year, some countries will participate in new international assessments of digital literacy, but the United States, for now, will not.
明年开始,部分国家会参与一项新的数字读写能力的国际测试,而美国到目前为止并没有表露参加的意图。
In some countries, women are now earning 90 to 95% of what men earn.
在某些国家,目前女性收入已占男性收入的90%至95%。
Nuclear energy has an excellent safety record, but there are now over 430 commercial nuclear-power plants in the world, in some 30 countries, and over 200 nuclear-powered ships and submarines.
原子能的安全记录还是令人满意的,然而现在已经有430多个商业核电站分布在世界各地的近30个国家中,此外还有200多艘核动力船只和潜水艇。
Some 80 countries now have fiscal rules in place, according to the IMF, up from just seven in 1990.
根据国际货币基金组织的统计,制定财政规则的国家已经由1990年得七个增长到了现在的约80个。
In countries where electricity is cheaper at night some air-conditioning machines now take a different approach. As the evening beckons, they start making ice.
在夜间用电费用较低的一些国家,空调设施另有一套运作方式——夜间制造一些冰块,到白天风扇就对着冰块吹风来制造冷气。
Fixed-mobile convergence is less advanced, though the first commercial services are now available in some countries.
固定业与移动业的融合虽然没有达到完美状态,但是他的商业服务已在若干个国家正式运行。
As in public utilities in many countries, PPWSA employed too many of them—some 20 per 1, 000 connections compared with about three per 1, 000 now.
正如许多国家的公用事业单位一样,PPWASA雇佣了太多这样的员工——在过去每1000条线路中有20条线路是雇佣这样的员工,而现在的比率是3/1000。
MATTHEW KELLER: “We have about three million laptops in the world right now in about forty different countries in South Asia, sub-Saharan in Africa, Latin America, in some places in Europe.”
MatthewKeller:“我们现在在南亚,撒哈拉以南非洲,拉丁美洲,和欧洲一些地方的约40个不同的国家拥有三百万笔记本电脑。”
Some of my friends have got abroad last year. They are now studying in countries like the us, Britan, Germany and Australia.
我的一些朋友去年出国了。他们现在在一些国家像美国、英国、德国和澳大利亚学习。
Divorce rates around the world are increasing every year, and in some countries are now as high as 50 percent!
全世界的离婚率增加每年,并且在一些国家内现下象百分之50一样高!
Now because of the improved technology in communication and transport, people in some countries can choose to live and work anywhere they want. Do you think it is good?
如今,由于在交通和通讯上科学技术的改善,一些国家的人们可以选择在他们所想要的任何地点工作生活,你认为这是一件比较好的事情吗?
In some countries, researchers are now experimenting with agro-forestry-the planting of crops between rows of special trees.
有些国家的研究人员正在开展一项农林相结合的实验——在一排排特殊的树木间种植庄稼。
Electric trains have now taken the place of steam trains in some countries.
在某些国家里电气火车现在已取代了蒸汽火车。
Starting next year, some countries will participate in new international assessments of digital literacy; but the United States, for now, will not.
从明年开始,一些国家将参与国际上关于数字时代读写能力的新评估,但是美国暂时不参加。
'Now, it's in the debt of a variety of countries, on the assumption that some of their currencies may well gain versus the dollar.
在某些货币可能会比美元获利很多的假设下,我现在将这些资金分散到很多国家里。
'Now, it's in the debt of a variety of countries, on the assumption that some of their currencies may well gain versus the dollar.
在某些货币可能会比美元获利很多的假设下,我现在将这些资金分散到很多国家里。
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