加州卡斯特罗谷的劳拉·麦克休就是这么做的，当时有人打电话告诉她，她当时13岁的儿子在另一个男孩的食物里吐口水。
That's what Laura McHugh of Castro Valley, California, did when a caller told her that her then 13-year-old son had spit in another boy's food.
据估计，加州的家庭里有600万台电视机和电脑，每天还有6000到7000台电脑正在过时。
An estimated 6 million televisions and computers are stocked in California homes, and an additional 6,000 to 7,000 computers become outdated every day.
在签署该法案时，加州州长杰里·布朗承认，这条明确将人按照性别分类的法规很可能是违反宪法的。
In signing the measure, California Governor Jerry Brown admitted that the law, which expressly classifies people on the basis of sex, is probably unconstitutional.
加州的大蒜种植者克里斯托弗是他公司的经理，他说：“在一个完美的世界里，我们希望看到对中国征收关税。”
Christopher, a garlic grower in California, is manager of his company and he said, "In a perfect world, we would love to see the tariffs on China."
地震带位于太平洋的大不列颠哥伦比亚省、华盛顿州、俄勒冈州和北加州沿海的北美板块，近700英里长。
Nearly 700 miles long, the earthquake zone is located by the North American Plate off the coast of Pacific British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Northern California.
加州已经遭受旱灾多年，某些地区甚至不得不从数百英里外抽取淡水，输送到他们的给水系统中。
California has been facing a drought for many years now, with certain areas even having to pump freshwater hundreds of miles to their distribution system.
边界线最长的部分与美国阿拉斯加州接壤，长约2475公里。
The longest part of the border is shared with Alaska in the USA, and it is about 2,475 km long.
在阿拉斯加州举行的艾迪塔罗德狗拉雪橇比赛中，在针对参赛者的一起故意袭击事件里，一名摩托雪橇手杀死了一条狗，并使多条狗受伤。
One dog has been killed and multiple dogs have been injured by a snowmobile driver in what appears to be an intentional attack on competitors in the Iditarod Race in Alaska.
但愿我能住在一个有魔法的地方，远离我的烦恼，如很酷的老鹰乐队歌曲《加州旅馆》里的那样。
I wish I could live in a magic place far away from my troubles, like the Hotel California from the cool Eagles song.
与我同去的伙伴中，有些人来自加州，从小在海洋里玩耍长大的。
I was with some guys from California who had grown up playing in the ocean.
而加州隆伯克的达瑞尔•达舍瑞说，“下雨时，我就把长袜套进塑料袋里，然后再穿上我的跑鞋。”
"When it's raining, I slip my stocking feet into plastic baggies, then put on my running shoes, " says Darryl Dalcerri of Lompoc, California.
加州卫生服务部的埃里·卡维斯硕士研究员，表示面向公众的健康宣传活动和媒体报道的可能是上述概率下降原因。
Researcher Erica Weis, MPH, of California's health services department, suggests that public health campaigns and media coverage of outbreaks may be responsible for the decline.
加州比弗利山庄一名离婚律师黛布拉·欧普里表示，无论从事何种职业，离婚最多的永远是那些面临高压和诱惑的从业者。
No matter what the profession, divorces are highest among jobs where workers face high stress and temptations, said Debra Opri, a divorce attorney in Beverly Hills, Calif..
在最近一次由来自美国，英国，法国的酒类专家进行的盲测中，测得美国加州出产的葡萄酒要胜于法国同类，甚至在高档酒类里也是如此。
In a recent blind tasting by famous wine experts from America, Britain and France Californian wines did better than French ones, even in the higher price ranges.
有法律专家认为莫里可能受益于加州州立监狱系统长期拥挤的状况，而仅服刑数月。
Legal experts said he could benefit from a new California law that deals with chronic overcrowding in the state's prison system - and could serve just months.
圣吉的想法被批评为“乌托邦”，是一个1960年代末期呆在加州一所大学里、随后涉足东方哲学的男人的成果。
Senge's ideas have been criticised as being "utopian", the fruits of a man who spent the late 1960s at a university in California and who has dabbled subsequently in eastern philosophies.
布里奇维勒（Bridgewille），位于加州北部，是第一座放在eBay拍卖板块用于拍卖的小镇。
Bridgeville, in northern California, was the first town ever put on the eBay auction block.
之前的几个星期，一直沉浸在加州一家叫做Amyris的小公司所发布的新闻里。
BURIED in the news a few weeksago was an announcement by a small Californian firm called Amyris.
为了清洁空气，加利福尼亚规定所有船只，在驶进距离岸边44公里范围内时，必须使用低含硫量燃料。美国各州中只有加州是这么规定的。
To clean up the air, California is the only state in the U.S. to require all ships to use low-sulfur fuel when they are within 44 kilometers of the shore.
时速可超过100公里每小时的圣塔安那狂风预计在未来几天内都不可能减弱，加州官员正在请求周边各州的援助。
Fierce Santa Ana winds, which can gust higher than 100 kilometers per hour, are not expected to die down for several days, and California officials are requesting aid from neighboring states.
收集水、净化水和分配水都需要能源消耗，特别在好像南加州那样有广阔需求的地方，需要通过几百公里管道运输水到洛杉矶。
It takes power to gather water, purify water, and distribute water, especially in places like southern California where water is piped hundreds of miles to supply Los Angeles' sprawling demands.
美国加州大学欧文分校的科学家马库斯•里贝在自己新撰写的文章中介绍说，这种酶可以被进一步修改，届时能转化出比丙烷更长的碳链。
Markus Ribbe, a scientist at the University of California-Irvine, says in a new paper that the enzyme could be further tweaked to make longer carbon chains than those that make up propane.
然而，当沙滩上的女孩们奔向大海想去畅游时，罗森竟没有发现一个极其明显的穿帮镜头，背景里的高山显示出影片在加州拍摄，而非佛罗里达。
But when the girls in the band run across the sand for a swim, Ms. Rosen missed the mountainous backdrop, which reveals that the movie was shot in California, not Florida.
硅谷最令人生忌的男人之一当属也是加州最有钱的男人之一的甲骨文首席执行官，54岁的拉里·埃里森。
One of the most envied men in Silicon Valley is Larry Ellison, 54, chief executive of Oracle Corp., one of the richest men in California.
加州总检察长杰里·布朗与州长阿诺德·施瓦辛格是本案的被告，却不寻常地拒绝出庭支持8号提议案。
In an unusual move, the original defendants, California Attorney General Jerry Brown and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, refused to support Proposition 8 in court.
美国加州被废弃的里士满矿，拥有世界上酸性最强的水，这种强酸性是地下的微生物消耗硫化物并排出硫酸造成的。
The abandoned Richmond Mine in California has the most acidic waters in the world, courtesy of underground microbes that consume sulfides and excrete sulfuric acid.
过去几个月里，不断有人到加州的帕洛阿尔托（旧金山）想要拜访他们的老朋友乔布斯，并打电话询问他能否接待这些客人，也许是见最后一面。
Over the last few months, a steady stream of visitors to Palo Alto, Calif., called an old friend’s home number and asked if he was well enough to entertain visitors, perhaps for the last time.
根据加州就业发展局的数据，在过去一年里，谷里随时掉了差不多10，000个技术工作职位，而且预计这一趋势还会持续下去。
The Valley lost nearly 10,000 tech jobs in the past year, according to the state's Employment Development Department, and the trend is expected to continue.
根据加州就业发展局的数据，在过去一年里，谷里随时掉了差不多10，000个技术工作职位，而且预计这一趋势还会持续下去。
The Valley lost nearly 10,000 tech jobs in the past year, according to the state's Employment Development Department, and the trend is expected to continue.
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