英国人接受成功的方式总是与众不同，比如美国人或中国人就会觉得陌生。
British people have always received success in a way quite unfamiliar to, for example, Americans and Chinese.
第二个变化是新掌门的涌入，比如美国人MalcolmGlazer，他在2005年以7.9亿英镑买下了曼联。
The second change is an influx of new owners such as Malcolm Glazer, an American who paid GBP 790m to take over Manchester United in 2005.
让我们从一些坏消息开始吧，美国人在科技技能上表现太差了，比如使用电子邮件，在电脑上给文件命名，用网页上的链接，或者发短信给某人。
Let's start with the bad news that Americans are terrible at technology skills, using email, naming the file on a computer, using the link on a webpage or just texting someone.
亚裔美国人的多样性被忽视了；比如，很少有人会提到南亚裔或太平洋岛民这种说法。
The wide diversity of Asian Americans was overlooked; there was very little mention of South Asians or Pacific Islanders, for example.
薯片是美国人的发明，但比如说大多数中国人，不知道菲多利是一家美国公司。
Potato chips are an American invention, but most Chinese, for instance, do not know than Frito-Lay is an American company.
然而，并不是每个人都能跑，所以美国人想出了其他方法来筹集资金，比如马拉松。
However, not everyone can run, so people in the USA have thought of other ways to raise money, using the idea of a marathon.
比如，美国人不幸地忽略了伊拉克动荡的历史和混乱的社会状态这种说法是相当普遍的。
It has become commonplace, for example, to say that the Americans were woefully ignorant of Iraq's turbulent history and tangled sociology.
即使是最穷的美国人，从很多其他国家的标准来衡量，也是富裕的，所以为他们提供服务肯定有赚头，比如麦当劳就经营得红红火火。
Even the poorest Americans are rich by the standards of many other countries, so there is money to be made by serving them. McDonald's, for example, is booming.
一个研究小组认为，事实上，现代生活中有很多因素都有可能导致美国人不幸超重，比如睡眠不足和使用空调。
In fact, a group of researchers contend, a number of aspects of modern living — from lack of sleep to exposure to living with air conditioning — may be feeding Americans' weight woes.
但在另一些文化中，上面这些行为就不受欢迎。比如，美国人会说这侵犯了他们的个人空间。
In other cultures, this is disliked; Americans, for instance, talk about invasion of their space.
根据一项新的调查，如果把线上新闻也加总到传统的媒体新闻比如报纸、广播、电视中去，与10年前相比，美国人花在阅读新闻上的时间更多了。
Americans are spending more time consuming news than a decade ago, adding online news to a diet of traditional media such as print newspapers, radio and television, according to a new survey.
比如，中国网民对于视频网站的使用方式和美国人在使用YOUTUBE时就截然不同。
For example, Chinese netizens use online video platforms quite differently from how Americans use YouTube.
美国人很愿意就医疗器械的标准达成一个协议，然后推敲出不同的合同，用以涵盖--比如说--电子产品和药品的生产。
The Americans would happily reach one accord on standards for medical devices and them hammer out different pacts covering, say, electronic goods and drug manufacturing.
美国人的平均碳排放量和过去的数十年相比基本持平，而且在一些国家的人均的碳排放已经开始下滑，比如法国。
The amount of carbon emitted by the average American has remained fairly flat for the past couple of decades, and per capita carbon emissions have started declining in some countries, like France.
比如销售大跌，欠款，丧失抵押品赎回权的陡升。当可调整的比率的抵押贷款被重新设定的时候，悲观主义者担心一百多万的美国人可能露宿街头。
As sales plummet and defaults and foreclosures climb, pessimists fear that over a million Americans could be turfed out of their homes as adjustable-rate mortgages are reset (see article).
英国人可能试图缓和和美国的冲突，比如在世界杯上让美国人一个球这个主意怎么样？
British attempt to resolve conflict with U.S. over what shape a football should be by giving U.S. a goal in their World Cup game.
比如说，当机场售票人员表现出不敬时，受挫的美国人越来越多地是提高嗓门，提出要求，而不是用礼貌而坚决的语气争辩。
Instead of arguing in a polite but firm manner with, say, airport ticketing agents, frustrated Americans increasingly raise their voices and make demands.
比如说，在密西根州，亚裔美国人的期望寿命是90岁，而平均来说，对白人这个数据是79岁，对非洲裔美国人这个数据为73岁。
In Michigan, for example, the Asian-American life expectancy is 90, while for the average white person it's 79 and for the average African-American it's 73.
研究人员在12至20年内追踪调查了12877名健康的美国人，调查了他们的生活方式，比如体育锻炼、看电视时长、睡眠状况和饮酒与否。
Using data tracking 120,877 healthy U. S. men and women for 12 and 20 years, researchers surveyed lifestyle variables such as exercise, TV time, sleep and alcohol use.
比如在之前的那个示例中，美国人键入的是 “1,250.30”，而德国人则会键入 “1.250,30”。
Recall the previous example of where an American may write "1,250.30" a German may write "1.250,30".
一项称为“小步行动”的公共教育活动将努力通过强调选择健康的生活方式来教育美国人，比如走楼梯而不是乘电梯。
A public-awareness campaign, dubbed "small steps", will try to educate Americans by highlighting healthier lifestyle options, such as walking up stairs instead of taking a lift.
当表演者和评委来自同一个特定的社会群体时——比如，都是美国人——演员就更可能得奖。
When the performer and judge Shared membership within a particular social group - for example, being American - the actor was more likely to win.
我们不必走出国界，就可以看到比我们盎格鲁血统的美国人相互接触更频繁的人群（比如印第安人和黑人）。
We need not go beyond the borders of our own country to see groups (Italians and black Americans, for example) which touch each other more often than Anglo-Americans do.
比如美国电影，个人英雄主义随处可见，在现实中，美国人确实崇拜个人英雄主义，他们追求个性。
Like the American movie, individual heroism is everywhere, in the reality, American people indeed admire individual heroism, they chase for individuality.
比如美国电影，个人英雄主义随处可见，在现实中，美国人确实崇拜个人英雄主义，他们追求个性。
Like the American movie, individual heroism is everywhere, in the reality, American people indeed admire individual heroism, they chase for individuality.
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