对北美人来说,知更鸟只在南方过冬。
To North Americans, the robins simply vacation in the south each winter.
这些殖民地企业家帮助确定了进入工业化前的北美人的社会特征。
These colonial entrepreneurs helped determine the social character of people who came to preindustrial North America.
在大多数北美人的家里,如果你是客人,而主人又不吸烟,你就不应该在他们家里吸烟。
In most North American homes, if you are a guest, and the hosts are not smokers, you should not smoke in their house.
我是英属哥伦比亚大学的心理学教授,专攻文化心理学,研究东亚人和北美人之间的异同。
I'm a psychology professor at the University of British Columbia, I specialize in cultural psychology, examining similarities and differences between East Asians and North Americans.
我们仍然在这个项目的探索阶段,尽管值得注意的是,东亚人平均每晚比北美人少睡一个半小时。
We are still in the exploratory stages of this project, although what's noteworthy is that East Asians on average sleep about an hour and a half less each night than North Americans do.
该法案将与帝国的贸易限制在英国船只中;但是,通过将所有殖民者归类为英国国籍,该法案也允许北美人建造属于他们自己的船只。
The acts limited trade with the Empire to British ships, but by classifying all colonists as British, the acts allowed North Americans to develop their own ships.
拉美人和北美人的时间观念是大不相同的。
The concept of time is very different for Latin Americans than for North Americans.
大多数的北美人希望永远保持年轻。
人们认为北美人已养成了准时的癖好。
It is believed that North American have made a fetish of punctuality.
北美人对可以有效地兼顾事业和家庭感到很自豪。
North Americans take pride in juggling busy work schedules and still finding time to spend with family and friends.
但是,今年,囊中羞涩的北美人和欧洲人却呆在家中。
But this year, cash-strapped North Americans and Europeans are staying at home.
北美人一直喜欢汽车。
几乎所有的美国商学院里面,至少三分之二都是北美人。
Almost all US schools are at least two-thirds North American.
她们专门针对英chinese和北美人。
博厄斯自己的研究涉及了北美人类学的整个领域。
Boas's own research spanned the scope of anthropology in its north American definition.
细微的差别实是,北美人和印度人可能难以听懂英国英语的习语。
The nuanced, idiomatic English of Britons, North Americans, Antipodeans (and Indians) can be hard to understand.
对于许多的北美人来说,老年不是一个令人快乐的阶段。
尽管北美人的平均结婚年龄逐渐增高,但人们还是希望结婚的。
Although the average age of people getting married in North America is creeping upward, people still tend to do it.
《自然》杂志上的一篇研究显示日本人——而非北美人——就拥有消化寿司的酶。
Now, a study in the journal Nature shows that Japanese people—but not North Americans—have what it takes to eat their sushi, and digest it, too.
北美人民为什么要拒绝比自己进口还要便宜一半的东印度公司的茶叶?
Why do people in North America refused to import even cheaper than their half of the East India Company's tea?
通常,比起拉丁美洲和中东人来,北美人更喜欢彼此间谈话距离远一点。
Generally, North Americans prefer more space than do Latin Americans and people from the Middle East. (Line 35)
多少世纪以来,栗子一直是亚洲、小亚细亚、欧洲和北美人的重要食粮。
The chestnut has been an important food for man in Asia, Asia Minor, Europe, and North America for centuries.
这些菜对北美人来说好像有些奇怪,但在世界的某些地方,它们确是当地特有的早餐食品。
These dishes may seem strange to a North American, but they are typical morning meals in other parts of the world.
很多到拉美国家参观的北美人对这种文化差异感到很不习惯,反之,拉美人也有同样的感受。
This cultural difference has proven to be a problem for many North Americans visiting Latin American countries and vice versa.
在本章讨论过的所有演讲特点中,对北美人来说,在公共演讲场所最重要的一点是眼神的交流。
Of all of the delivery features discussed in this chapter, the most important one in a public speaking situation for North Americans is eye contact.
这是一个Chikuno cube的图片,它是一个在北美人冰箱中经常见到的一盒竹炭除臭剂。
This is an image of a Chikuno cube, a Japanese counterpart to the boxes of baking soda commonly found in refrigerators throughout North America.
这是一个Chikuno cube的图片,它是一个在北美人冰箱中经常见到的一盒竹炭除臭剂。
This is an image of a Chikuno cube, a Japanese counterpart to the boxes of baking soda commonly found in refrigerators throughout North America.
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