然而，尽管全世界有20亿人已经在用昆虫来补充他们的饮食，消费者的厌恶仍然是许多西方国家的一大障碍。
However, despite 2 billion people worldwide already supplementing their diet with insects, consumer disgust remains a large barrier in many western countries.
在传统上由于日本人坐在榻榻米地板上，在榻榻米地板上睡觉，因此，家具没有发挥西方那样大的作用。
Since Japanese traditionally slept and sat on tatami mat floors, furniture did not play the strong role it did in the West.
在西方国家的支持下，他帮其位于阿富汗的同盟哈米德·卡尔扎伊修建铁路，电网和新国会建筑，那儿印度是第五大捐助国。
With Western support, it is also building roads, a power grid and a new parliament building for its ally, Hamid Karzai, in Afghanistan, where India is the fifth-largest donor.
对某些人来说，凯恩斯是英雄，他挽救西方世界走出大萧条，对其他人来说，他被视作恶棍，当下的混乱要归罪于他。
For some, Keynes is the hero who rescued the West from the Great Depression, for others the villain to blame for the current mess.
将资金投向别处的一大原因是西方经济体的前景与几个月前比起来已大有好转。
One reason to look elsewhere is that Western economies’ prospects look sunnier than they did a few months ago.
大前还是以下观点的有力传播者，即日本企业与西方企业间的主要差别体现在它们所致力的时间架构上。
Ohmae was also influential in spreading the idea that a major difference between Japanese corporations and their western counterparts was the time frame within which they worked.
国家大剧院不仅邀请了国际艺术家，还用自己的版本更新了一些西方作品。
Not only inviting international artists, the NCPA is also updating some western works with their own versions.
首先，世界多数财大气粗的油公司，尤其是西方的石油大鳄，不断被有希望勘探和开发出油田的地域排除在外。
First, the world's most deep-pocketed oil companies, the Western oil majors, are increasingly excluded from the most promising areas for exploration and development.
管2008年第四季度息差不断下降，坏帐准备金显著提高，但中国四大银行去年可能仍将实现利润增长，令它们的西方同行相形见绌。
China's four big Banks are expected to report profit increases for 2008, outshining their Western peers despite falling interest margins and increased provisioning in the fourth quarter.
这些银行猛地就被推到大银行的行列，这一方面是由于西方银行的困境，另一方也是本国经济快速增长的原因。
These Banks have been pitched into the big league rather suddenly, helped by the woes of Western Banks and the continued strong growth in their own economies.
俄斐峡谷是一个宽约62英里，或100公里的，朝向西北偏西方向的大低谷。
Ophir Chasma is a large west-northwest-trending trough about 62 miles, or 100 km, wide.
一个公平的传统银行业务模式是有效的，这意味着没有大的当地存款基础和扎根当地的认知态度的西方公司是不受欢迎的。
A fairly traditional banking business model has worked. That means Western firms without big local deposit bases and serious intentions to grow deep local roots will be less welcome.
第二个原因就是中国书法对外国游客特别是西方人来说具有非常大的魅力。
The second reason is that Chinese calligraphy has such fascination for foreign tourists especially westerners.
斯诺踏足这两个世界，担忧西方文明的这两大支柱正在背道而驰，预示着将要破坏整个社会的危险。
Snow, with a foot in both worlds, worried that these two pillars of Western civilization were traveling on divergent paths, threatening to undermine society as a whole.
但是内部，最关键的系统将承有西方的一些大航空公司的商标。
But inside, the most crucial systems would bear the trademarks of some of the biggest names in Western aviation.
这些最大的新型经济体恢复迅速，并开始认为这次经济大萧条可能会标志着全球范围的经济实力从西方转移。
The largest emerging markets are recovering fast and starting to think the recession may mark another milestone in a worldwide shift of economic power away from the West.
他的鸿篇巨著《中国科学技术史》，在东西方两大文明之间架起了一座桥梁。
With his monumental masterpiece, Science and civilization in China, he built a bridge between the two great civilizations of East and West.
这是为什么对于西方而言，新兴市场的追赶速度越快越好的一大主要原因。
That is the main reason why a fast rate of catch-up by the emerging markets would be better for the West than a faltering one.
堕落是贯穿故事始终的一大主题：蚁群、丛林内的直接冲突、西方社会的侵蚀，无一例外。
Corruption is a theme that leaches into the story from the bottom up: the ants, the immediate jungle conflict, the invasiveness of Western society.
由于贫穷国家快速的采用了新科技，专业知识以及那些使西方富有的政策，一个生活水准上的”大融合“正在发生。
A “great convergence” in living standards is under way as poorer countries speedily adopt the technology, know-how and policies that made the West rich.
在紫禁城西北部的花园里，即西方人熟知的圆明园，他下令建造了一大批带有巴洛克风格的欧式石头建筑。
In the gardens northwest of the Forbidden City that are known to Westerners as the Old Summer Palace, he ordered the construction of a number of European-style stone buildings with Baroque touches.
在紫禁城西北部的花园里，即西方人熟知的圆明园，他下令建造了一大批带有巴洛克风格的欧式石头建筑。
In the gardens northwest of the Forbidden City that are known to Westerners as the Old Summer Palace, he ordered the construction of a number of European-style stone buildings with Baroque touches.
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