即使居住于深远的内陆的人们,也可能被全球升温所影响:美国西部的干旱,可能就是由热带太平洋的表面温度变化导致的。
Even people living far inland may be affected by the warming: droughts in the western United States seem to be caused by changing surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific.
许多美国西部的“户外型”城镇更靠南,也更接近较大的人口聚集区。
Many of the West's outdoor towns lie farther south, and closer to larger population centers.
2008年至2010年间在美国西部结婚的新人约有20%是与不同种族或民族的人结合的,而在美国南部这一比例为14%,美国东北部为13%。
About 20 percent of newlyweds there married someone of a different race or ethnicity between 2008 and 2010, compared with 14 percent in the South and 13 percent in the Northeast.
国内某些地方的人们有他们自己地区性的偏好,在美国西部,屋主们喜欢西南部印地安拿佛和族或是牛仔式的风格。
Some parts of the country have their own regional preferences. In the western Uruted States, home owners favor the Navajo Indian style of the Southwest or the cowboy look.
对美国西部科罗拉多州普韦布洛市一项禁烟活动进行研究的人员称,在这个城市实行的禁烟法已经使得因为心脏病发作而住院的人减少了百分之40。
Researchers studying a smoking ban in the western U. S. state of Colorado say a no smoking law in one city led to a 40 percent decrease in the number of residents hospitalized for heart attacks.
美国西部开发的故事是美国民间故事的丰富来源,其中塑造的人物有保尔-班扬、约翰尼- 苹果佬、约翰-亨利和迈克- 芬克等。
The frontier has been an active source for American folktales dealing with characters such as Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, John Henry, and Mike Fink.
有些住在美国西部山里的人们说的是比较旧一点的英语方言。
Some people who live in the mountains of the eastern USA speak with an older kind of English dialect.
有些住在美国西部山里的人们说的是比较旧一点的英语方言。
Some people who live in the mountains of the eastern USA speak with an older kind of English dialect.
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