In the year to August 2007, IKEA, a Swedish furniture chain, sold over one million kitchens worldwide.
在截至2007年8月的一年里，瑞典家具连锁店宜家在全球范围内售出了100多万套厨房陈设。
Contrast this with McDonald's or Ikea.
与这种软件公司相对的是麦当劳和宜家。
IKEA focuses on the home furnishing business.
她说：“宜家专注于家居业务。
For now, IKEA and the lonely hearts are in an uneasy truce.
现在，宜家公司与孤身人们仍然处于紧张的休战阶段。
Its parent company is Inter IKEA Holding, registered in Luxembourg.
它的母公司是国际宜家控股集团，注册在卢森堡。
The voice sounded Swedish, and I was pretty sure it wasn't Ikea.
声音听起来是瑞典口音，我十分肯定它不是搬家公司打来的。
If you're retired, single and looking for love in Shanghai, try IKEA.
如果你退休了，单身并在上海寻找真爱，可以试试宜家。
Sweden is also the home of IKEA - the worlds largest furniture store.
宜家家居——世界上最大的家居厂，也是瑞典的。
Although the Ikea table suited my budget, it didn't say much about me.
虽然这个宜家木桌符合我的预算，但是我并不是特别喜欢它。
More recently, IKEA has had problems in Russia, where it has 12 stores.
最近，宜家在它有着12家门店的俄罗斯遇到了问题。
The boldly striped Ikea pillows pick up on the geometry of the windows.
还有这些粗线宜家牌枕头，让窗子的几何感更好了。
So what IKEA does is laudable, and we wish IKEA's business will prosper.
因此宜家所做的一切是值得称颂的，我们也希望一家的业务更加红火。
When damaging news breaks, IKEA has an admirable habit of coming clean.
每当有负面消息传出时，开诚布公是宜家一贯的作风，这让人很是钦佩。
Ikea is an old hand at herding customers through a labyrinthine store layout.
宜家很擅长通过迷宫一样的店铺设计来引导顾客。
IKEA managers refused to discuss the problem - they don't want the publicity.
一家的管理者们拒绝讨论这个问题，他们不希望引起公众的注意。
Retirees began coming to the IKEA in Shanghai's Xuhui district about three years ago.
自从三年前，退休的人们开始光临上海徐汇区的宜家。
It feels something like a brainstorming meeting or an IKEA furniture assembly session.
就像是一次头脑风暴会议或者宜家家具组装会议。
At IKEA one day I spotted a simple wood chair with clean lines but was otherwise, boring.
某天在宜家，我发现了一把木椅子，线条非常简洁，同时也就是没有什么亮点。
A: One thing the company has to understand is that the four letters in IKEA are the brand.
A：企业首先应该明白的是对宜家字体的改变已经是企业品牌的改变。
Image above: This is an Ikea drawer where I keep my prints. It's perfect in design and size.
上图：这是一个宜家的五斗橱，我把我的印刷品放在里面。尺寸和设计都刚刚好。
A folk statistic would have you believe that one in 10 Europeans is conceived in an Ikea bed.
民间统计数据会让你相信，每10个欧洲人，就有一个是在宜家的床上孕育出来的。
The IKEA trademark and concept is owned by Inter IKEA Systems, another private Dutch company.
宜家商标和概念由国际宜家系统，另一家私人荷兰公司所有。
Frequent fights and arguments do serious harm to the image both of Shanghai residents and IKEA.
经常打斗以及正常将会伤害上海市民的形象以及宜家的形象。
We don't tell them we go to IKEA, because IKEA is the place to find boyfriends and girlfriends.
我们不会告诉他们我们去宜家，因为宜家是一个寻找男女朋友的地方。
Or do you think that the Ikea gizmos might arrive with one screw missing? Have your say below?
或者你认为宜家的这个小发明会否做到一个钉子都不用？
Or do you think that the Ikea gizmos might arrive with one screw missing? Have your say below?
或者你认为宜家的这个小发明会否做到一个钉子都不用？
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