这家工厂将成为西方在东方投资的样板。
The factory was to be a showpiece of Western investment in the East.
欧洲准备重新确立其在西方艺术上的传统卓越地位。
Europe was poised to reassert its traditional preeminence in Western art.
链球和铁饼之类的运动项目在西方通常不是很吸引观众。
Events like the hammer and the discus are not traditional crowd-pleasers in the West.
在中国和一些西方国家，玫瑰都被视为爱情的一种象征。
The rose is regarded as a symbol of love in both China and some Western countries.
搭便车在西方文化中是很重要的。
在西方，你应该勇敢地展示你的自信。
In the west, you should be brave to show your self-confidence.
在愚人节那天对他人进行恶作剧是西方的一个传统。
It is a western custom to play tricks on others on April Fool's Day.
不像一些东亚国家，打嗝在西方也被认为是一种不好的行为。
Unlike in some other parts of East Asia, it is also considered a bad manner to burp in the West.
大多数西方语言在阳性名词和阴性名词之间有某种形式的区别，其中一些还额外加上了中性名词。
Most Western languages have some form of distinction between masculine and feminine nouns, with some of them adding neuter nouns for good measure.
草药医术在西方世界几乎已成了一项绝迹的技术。
Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
在核心课程中，我们确实有一门课不是讲西方文化的。
In the core curriculum, we do have a course that is not about Western culture.
在西方国家，打听私人问题如别人的年龄是不礼貌的。
It is impolite to ask about such private questions as other's age in western countries.
至少在西方，相对于1960年来说，现在大多数食品的价格要便宜得多。
In the West at least, most food is now far cheaper to buy in relative terms than it was in 1960.
所有这些都意味着巴西的图书市场在西方世界的增长潜力最大。
All this means that Brazil's book market has the biggest growth potential in the western world.
但是富裕的西方国家的森林也在发生变化。
在西方国家，用拥抱来问候亲密的朋友或亲戚是很常见的。
In Western countries, it is quite common to greet close friends or relatives with a hug.
随着越来越多的人开始戒烟，被认为危险程度更小的替代物——电子烟在西方国家流行起来了。
Considered to be a less dangerous alternative to tobacco, "e-cigarettes" are taking over the West as more and more people switch over when trying to kick the habit.
然而，在西方文化中，事实正好相反——许多西方人认为晒黑的皮肤更漂亮。
In Western culture, however, the opposite is true—many Westerners think tanned skin is prettier.
在韩国文化中，男人会哭，也会轻易地表现自己的情绪，但在西方文化中，这可能会被认为是对男性气质的背叛。
In Korean culture, men cry and otherwise easily show their emotions, something that might be considered a betrayal of masculinity in Western culture.
遗憾的是，在我们西方的传统中，无论是唯物主义还是唯心主义理论家，都没有对这一生活的基本条件给予足够的考虑。
Unfortunately, in our western tradition, neither materialist nor idealist theoreticians give enough consideration to this basic condition for life.
在这样的背景下，在西方精神病学术语中被认为是“依赖”的东西，在韩国术语中，并不是承认软弱或失败。
In such a context, what is recognized as "dependency" in Western psychiatric terms is not, in Korean terms, an admission of weakness or failure.
最近的模型的贡献在于，它显示了厄尔尼诺现象的风在使海平面上升的同时，也向西方发出了海平面下降的信号。
The contribution of the recent model is to show that the winds of an El Nino, which raise sea level in the cast, simultaneously send a signal to the west lowering sea level.
中餐在西方国家享有很长的历史。
Chinese food has been enjoyed in Western countries for a long time.
在西方国家几乎没有人吃它们的肉。
在西方，清洁的标准似乎超过了科学而进入到了一种流行或者时尚的潮流中。
In the West, standards of cleanliness seem to have moved beyond science into the realm of fashion and fad.
我们在西方当前所处的时代是一个财富非常丰富的时代。
它非常壮观，因为在十九世纪九十年代，我们达到了西方古典管弦乐队的顶峰，这是一个巨大，美丽，有力的乐器。
It's quite spectacular because here in the 1890s we have reached the apex of the Western classical orchestra, this big, beautiful, powerful instrument.
尽管搭便车在某些地方仍然很盛行，但在西方大部分地区，人们普遍认为搭便车是注定要失败的。
While hitchhiking was clearly still alive and well in some places, the general feeling was that throughout much of the west it was doomed.
至少在西方世界，英语是流行文化中的主要语言。
In the western world, at least, English is a dominating language in popular culture.
然而，与东方相比，西方在更容易渗透的边界上面临着更多的外部威胁。
Compared with the East, however, the West faced a greater number of external threats along more permeable frontiers.
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