Such questions are thought to be friendly, whereas they might be considered offensive in the United States.
这样的问题被认为是友好的，而在美国它们可能被认为是无礼的。
Yet whereas the United States has still not officially declared its recession over, Canada is nine months into recovery from its mildest and shortest downturn in recent history.
然而，美国仍未官方宣布结束经济衰退，加拿大却已经从近期历史中轻微的短期经济下降、进入了复苏的第九个月份。
In Israel, job hunters have the option of including a headshot with their resumes, whereas that is customary in many European countries but taboo in the United States, Ruffle said.
在以色列，求职者可以选择是否将照片贴到简历上，然而在很多欧洲国家这已经是惯例了，但是在美国这仍然是禁忌，莱夫说。
But whereas in Europe or Asia new ideas often flow from the centre to the regions, in America the states are the incubators of big shifts in policy.
欧洲和亚洲的情况与美国不同，有关环保的创新性理念总是先在中央萌发，然后逐渐蔓延到地方；而在美国，地方各州才是政策变革的“孵化器”。
Fuel tax is set by most of India's states at 28%, whereas in much of the rest of the world aviation fuel is untaxed.
印度大多数邦的燃油税定在28%，然而在世界上许多地区是不征燃油税的。
Also, importing a product usually means buying at lower prices, whereas producing in the United States often means consuming at higher prices.
因为我们才是消费者，而且进口一件产品通常意味着我们只会以低价进口这些商品、如果这些产品在美国生产的话，通常导致其售价会上升。
For them the carefully filtered, aerated wateroffers the breath of life, whereas their natural homes—streams andrivers in the southeastern United States—are choked by dams and cloudedwith pollutants.
对它们来说，这些仔细过滤后充入了二氧化碳的水流是维系呼吸、赖以生存的依靠。而这些鱼在大自然中的家园――美国东南部的河流已经被大坝阻断奔腾的脚步，又因为污染物遍布而让它们无法栖身。
Among the island states with a land area of less than 50 000 km2, the combined forest cover was estimated at 38.4 percent of the total land area in 2000, whereas the world average was 29.6 percent.
在陆地面积小于5万平方公里2，的岛屿国家中，2000年的总森林覆盖率约为陆地总面积的38.4%，而世界平均水平是29.6%。
Jesse is going to Vienna to catch a flight back to the United States, whereas celine is returning to university in Paris after visiting her grandmother.
Jesse要去维也纳搭飞机回美国，而celine见完外婆后正要回巴黎的大学。
Traffic in the United States and Europe remains down because of the psychological impact of 9.11 and the economic slowdown. Whereas Asia has an advantage on both fronts.
由于“9·11”阴影尚存，加之经济衰退，美国和欧洲航空业持续萎靡不振。而亚洲在这两方面占有一定的优势。
Whereas in ancient egypt and mesopotamia military conquest achieved the integration of distinct regions into single states , this pattern has not been seen in early indus settlements.
在古埃及和美索不达米亚，人类透过武力征服，将不同的地区统合为单一国家，但是在印度河的早期聚落，却没有见到这种模式。
The 46 members of the Council of States are directly elected in each canton, whereas the 200 members of the National Council are elected directly under a system of proportional representation.
联邦院有46个成员，都是在各个州中直接选举产生。国民院的200个成员是按一定比例的代表制度直接选出。
WHEREAS, the parties intend the Corporation to be engaged in the marketing, distribution and sale of H product in the United States and in such other activities as may be decided from time to time;
鉴于，当事人计划让公司在美国从事H产品的市场推广、分销及销售，以及可能随时决定的其他活动。
Prices are below the EU average in Ireland (95%), France (90%) and the U. K. (86%), whereas some new Member States are clearly above it, such as Estonia (119%).
爱尔兰、法国和英国的物价水平低于欧盟平均值，分别为平均值的95%、90%和86%，而一些新加入的成员国明显高于平均值，比如爱沙尼亚为平均值的119%。
In the United States, it takes years of successful work to build a large group, whereas this can happen much more quickly in China.
在中国，短期内即可成功建立一个大的研究组，而这在美国需要几年的时间。
In the United States, it takes years of successful work to build a large group, whereas this can happen much more quickly in China.
在中国，短期内即可成功建立一个大的研究组，而这在美国需要几年的时间。
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