在付款前,我被要求在销售点电子转账终端系统上对我的“店铺购物体验”进行评分。
I've been asked to rate my "store experience" on the EFTPOS terminal before I can pay.
我正准备放弃,但门开了,我被带了出来,放在一个架子上。
I was ready to give up, but the door opened and I was taken out and placed on a shelf.
直到五年级我才成为一个真正的攀登者,那时我去救了一只被卡在树枝上的风筝。
I don't become a serious climber until the fifth grade, when I went up to rescue a kite that was stuck in the branches of a tree.
我与熊猫的联系要追溯到20世纪80年代中期,那时我在一个电视节目上作为西方电视记者,首次被允许拍摄一个这样的特别机构,它们护理从野外的饥饿中解救出来的熊猫。
My connection with pandas goes back to my days on a TV show in the mid-1980s, when I was the first Western TV reporter permitted to film a special unit caring for pandas rescued from starvation in the wild.
我大声喊道:“让我一个人待着。”但他只是微笑着说:“还不行。”然后我被放在一个移动的轮子上,突然之间我被推着走来走去。
I shouted out, "Let me alone." But he only smiled, "Not yet." Then I was put on a wheel which was moving, and suddenly I was pushed to move around and around.
在我上八年级之前的那个夏天,我和一群男孩一起,被邻家的一个农夫雇佣到田里干活。
The summer before my eighth grade I was one of a group of boys that a neighboring farmer hired to work in his field.
我不用Twitter是事实(总之我无意使用它,是我的编辑告诉我说这个博客在Twitter上已经被订阅了有一段时间了)。
It's true that I hadn't used Twitter (not consciously, anyway-my editors inform me that this blog has for some time had an automated Twitter feed).
但是我上一次在这里的时候,是在2005年年初,当时我最害怕的是被罗林斯这些美国兵给杀了。
But the last time I was in this area, in early 2005, my main fear was being killed by someone like Rawlings!
在那趟旅途中,我被同事的观点-虽然这可能是有效地-在情绪上击败了我。
On that trip, I let the perspective of my peers — valid though it may have been — emotionally overpower me.
如果我被问到这个问题的话,我首先会讨论一下黑心、不诚实的生意人是不是比诚实、道德上获得尊重的生意人有更多的获利。
If the question had been put to me, I would have first discussed whether corrupt and dishonest businessmen make greater profits than honest and morally admirable businessmen.
不要马上走掉并生我的气,我不是私下攻击任何人,我是在说从总体上,作为一种文化来讲,我们是一群被惯坏了的人。
Now don't go an get all offended on me.I am not personally attacking anyone.I am saying that in general, as a culture, we are a pretty spoiled bunch.
只有我知道,我实际上是因第二次锥标盗窃案而被逮捕的。
Only I knew that I'd actually been caught on my second cone run.
不要马上走掉并生我的气,我不是私下攻击任何人,我是在说从总体上,作为一种文化来讲,我们是一群被惯坏了的人。
Now don't go an get all offended on me. I am not personally attacking anyone. I am saying that in general, as a culture, we are a pretty spoiled bunch.
如果我的街坊是被划定为居民区,我就不能在我的财产上建造工厂或开饭店。
If my neighborhood is "zoned" residential, I cannot build a factory or run a restaurant on my property.
我解释说,我不可能记住所有这些内容:我把这些记在本子上,但在我被捕的时候本子被拿走了。
I explained that I had no way to remember it all: it was in my notes, which had been taken when I was captured.
我感觉到一只手抓进我肩膀上的肉里,之后我被从车里猛拽出来。
I felt a hand dig into my shoulder and then I was jerked from the car.
事实上,我只想说(如果有机会的话)我更希望数据能够被公开而不是代码。
In fact, I would go so far as to say (if given a choice) that I would rather data be open and accessible — than code.
我最难的关系难题是卸掉传统思想包袱,那思想推动我被束缚着,给每份关系标签分类,因而感觉上我懂得它。
My biggest relationship challenge is unloading the traditional-minded baggage that nudges me to lock down and label each relationship, so I can feel like I understand it.
“尽管我50多了,我感到在健康状态上我和年轻时没什么差别。”这个皮肤被晒成棕色的人说道。
"Although I am in my 50s, I feel no difference in terms of health from when I was young," the tanned man said.
然后,一次在老磨坊时我被介绍给了莱纳德,我想事实上阿尔芒也在场的。
And then I was introduced to Leonard at Le Vieux Moulin, I think in the presence of Armand, in fact.
我不想被限制在联赛杯上,你永远不知道联赛里会发生什么。我现在时刻准备着联赛出场,每一场比赛前我都会做好充分的准备。
"I don't want to be focused only on the Carling Cup and wait for that as you never know what happens during the league, and you have to be prepared for every single game," he said.
事实上我为了成立一个协会而被解雇,那时,我买了第一台苹果机,因为我认为苹果公司有社会责任感。
In fact when I was fired for trying to start a union, I bought my first Mac. I always thought Apple was socially responsible.
然后,我惊奇地看着我的话被粗黑的笔记录在官方的问卷上。
Then I stared with wonder as my pronouncement was written in bold, black ink on the official questionnaire.
但我把相片挪了挪位,让阳光更好地照到它上面,使相片上的你看起来更好看一些,并且我发现我的视力虽然被灯光和烟草损坏,但我仍能在梦中,甚至在醒着的时候描绘你的模样。
But I improve upon the sun's rays, which have painted falsely, and find that my eyes, so spoiled by lamplight and tobacco, can still paint, not only in dream but also while awake.
他的双手被用绳子绑在一起,我解开绳结看到他手腕上的烧伤,我不禁战栗了一下,完全被眼前的惨状惊呆了。
His hands were tied together with rope; I undid the knot and winced as I saw the burn on his wrists.
在我们的研究中,当人们被问及从岗位上离开时,他们多数首先会说:“我可能会失去我的所有朋友。”
In our research, when we ask people to imagine being let go from their jobs, the first thing they tend to say is, "I'm going to lose all my friends.
在我们的研究中,当人们被问及从岗位上离开时,他们多数首先会说:“我可能会失去我的所有朋友。”
In our research, when we ask people to imagine being let go from their jobs, the first thing they tend to say is, "I'm going to lose all my friends.
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