This episode crystallizes the irony that although American men tend to talk more than women in public situations, they often talk less at home.
这一插曲让一个具有讽刺意味的事实变得更加明显：尽管在公共场合美国男性往往比女性说得多，但在家里他们却往往说得少。
At this point, facts seem to be less important than public perceptions.
但在这一时刻，与公众们的感受相比，事实似乎却被忽略了。
At this stage we have more questions than answers but I believe that discussing them in public is the best way to make progress.
现阶段我们面临的问题要比回答多。但是我认为在公共场合下大家一起讨论是解决问题的最佳途径。
The for-profits may still look worse on this measure than do the public colleges they compete against, but the difference would be much smaller than the differences in default rates.
可能盈利性大学在这种比照方法中还是和他们竞争的公立大学之间有一定差距，但比起通过贷款拖欠率进行比较差距已经缩小不少。
Even if there is a brisk economic recovery soon (and this is no more than a hope) the gaping hole in the public finances will persist.
即使经济有即将复苏的征兆(这只不过是希望)，社会金融仍将存在巨大缺口。
This could befuddle a public long accustomed to thinking in terms of inflation rather than price levels.
这可能给长期习惯考虑通胀制而非价格水平制的公众带来很大的困惑。
At the same time, tax receipts shrink faster than GDP: this hurts public finances in recessions but helps ease the pain for firms and their employees.
与此同时，税收比gdp缩水更快：在衰退中伤痕累累的公共财政还要帮助企业和雇员们减少其痛苦。
One informed observer finds this part of the leaked cable's analysis far more damning than its litany of public relations slip-ups.
一位知情观察家认为，继续泄漏电函，远远超过一长串咒骂对其公共关系闪失的分析的一部分来的好。
More than anything, this American-made canvas-and-glass prefab, slapped together in record time, could be mistaken for a public toilet, temporary of course, or maybe an emergency shelter.
此外，这座由美商承建的玻璃钢预制房屋还容易引起人们的误会，比如人们可能误以为它是一个公共厕所或临时避雨场所。
The emergence of public and private clouds has created an environment where virtually unlimited resources can be summoned on demand and nowhere is this more significant than in test automation.
公共和私有云的出现创造了这样一种环境，可在其中根据需要汇集几乎无限的资源，与其他地方相比，这种环境在测试自动化中最能发挥其作用。
More and more, experts and analysts in sectors with far more clout than public health are coming to terms with some failures in the international systems that govern the way this world works.
在影响力远远超过公共卫生部门的一些领域，越来越多的专家和分析人员发现，当今国际体系存在一些重大失误。
Using this in a public place, I found, was more useful for starting conversations with girls than having a Labrador on a leash.
我觉得，在人多的地方用这东西跟女孩子搭讪，比牵一条拉布拉多犬有效果多了。
This year, more money has been raised in initial public offerings on the Shanghai stock exchange than on any other in the world.
今年，上海证交所首次公开募股(IPO)总金额超过了世界任何其他证券市场。
“This is more important than any of my start-ups,” he explains. “Making it public would devalue what I'm doing here.”
“这比我任何启动项目都更重要”，他解释道，“将其公之于众会有损于我现在所做的事”。
Portugal is doing better than Greece in its budget deficit (9.4% of GDP in 2009, compared with 12.7%) and public debt (85% of GDP this year, against 124% in Greece).
葡萄牙在预算赤字(09年占gdp的9.4%，希腊为12.7%)和公共债务(今年为GDP的85%，希腊为124%)方面做得比希腊要好得多。
Most memory experts disagree with this statement, but more than half (55.4 percent) of the surveyed public thought that it was accurate.
大多数记忆专家不相信这种说法，但是多于半数的公众受访者（55.4%）认为这是对的。
Starting this September, some students will find a Harvard degree cheaper than one from many public universities.
从今年九月起，一些学生会发现读一个哈佛大学的学位比许多公立大学的还要便宜。
It was a spectacularly gruesome and public form of torture and execution, and was reserved only for this most serious crime, which was deemed more heinous than murder and other capital offences.
这是一种及其可怕及其残忍的酷刑和死刑，只会判给那些最严重的罪行，比谋杀，危害人身安全更为严重的罪行。
French public debt is expected to reach 85% of GDP this year, according to European Commission forecasts: slightly more than in Germany (82%), but less than in Italy (120%) or the United States (98%).
根据欧洲委员会预测，法国的公共债务可能在今年达到GDP的85%：比德国的稍高(82%)，但是比意大利(120%)和美国(98%)都低。
They also remind us that sometimes a friendship has a bearing on things larger than the friendship itself, for has there ever been a friendship of greater public consequence than this one?
并且有时候，他们之间的友情意义之大更超越了友情本身，这份友谊给大众带来的深远影响是前所未有的。
In Nairobi, a whopping 70% of commuters take more public transit this year than last year.
在内罗毕，相比去年，高达70%的通勤者更多的使用公共交通。
This year alone, the city has handed out more than 18, 500 summonses for public urination, according to the NYPD.
据纽约市警察局的资料，单是今年一年，纽约市就已经传唤了18,500名随地小便者。
That public opinion generally welcomes this is, however, a good example of “cutist” prejudice for one species over another: there is no reason to believe that rodents suffer less than other mammals.
（然而，舆论通常会喜欢这种做法，这是“宠物一族”对动物偏好的很好的例证；而且我们没理由相信啮齿动物会经历少的折磨）。
The EIB mitigates this problem by attempting to maximise public return rather than profit.
欧洲投资银行通过公众效益最大化，而不是利润最大化，缓解了这一问题。
Nor does he think-and this has been much debated at the top of the firm for the past two years-that going private would be better for Dow than remaining a public company.
他也不认为——过去的两年间，这在公司高层备受争议——私人股本化会比保持现状对陶氏化工更有益处。
This is more than just a response to public demand.
这不仅仅是对公共需求的反映。
Corporate America, who controls the agenda in this health research business, is more interested in their own health than they are in the health of the public!
因为控制健康研究的美国大公司关心自身利益甚于公众健康！
Corporate America, who controls the agenda in this health research business, is more interested in their own health than they are in the health of the public!
因为控制健康研究的美国大公司关心自身利益甚于公众健康！
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