The United States won most of the track and field events. Similarly, in swimming, the top three places went to Americans.
美国队赢得了田径比赛大多数项目的胜利。同样,在游泳方面,美国人也囊括了前三名。
Technological changes brought dramatic new options to Americans living in the 1990s.
技术变革给生活在20世纪90年代的美国人带来了太多新的选择。
One hundred years ago, "Colored" was the typical way of referring to Americans of African descent.
一百年前,“有色人种”是指代非洲裔美国人的典型方式。
Monaco became familiar to Americans when its ruler, Prince Rainier, married the American actress Grace Kelly.
摩纳哥的统治者雷尼尔王子与美国女演员格蕾丝·凯利结婚后,美国人开始对摩纳哥这个国家熟悉起来。
To Americans, polite conversationalists empathize by displaying expressions of excitement or disgust, shock or sadness.
对美国人来说,有礼貌的谈话者应该靠着表示出惊喜、讨厌、吃惊或悲哀的表情,来与别人心领神会。
Parliament used British tax money to pay modest incentives to Americans producing such items as silk, iron, dyes, hemp, and lumber.
国会利用英国的税收资金,给予生产丝绸、铁、染料、大麻和木材等产品的美国人适度的鼓励。
What does "family" mean to Americans?
到底家庭对于美国人的意义是什么?
But moral values are critical to Americans.
但是道德观对美国人至关重要。
Now these freedoms are not unique to Americans.
这些自由并非美国人所特有。
To Americans, it all looks like a dis-arms race.
在美国人眼里,这些看上去像是一个军备削减竞赛。
To Americans this is all evidence of great openness.
对美国人来说这些都是极高透明度的证明。
Whenever I say that to Americans they’re always very surprised.
当我提到这事的时候,美国人总是很惊讶。
Likewise Chinese humor is just as great a mystery to Americans.
同样地,中国人的幽默对于美国人来说,也是神秘得不得了。
It's a familiar story to Americans, but now it may be unfolding in China.
这是一个美国人家喻户晓的故事,而现在它也许正在中国徐徐拉开序幕。
Driving is to Americans what flying is to birds.It's almost part of their nature.
开车对美国人的必要性,就像鸟儿需要飞翔一样,几乎就是他们天性的一部份。
The result was an ugliness too well known to Americans and to people all over the world.
结果是如此惨不忍睹,臭名远彰到让美国人和全世界的人都知道。
He was chosen for his military accomplishments, which are "inspiring" to Americans.(See photo)
他获选的原因是他的军事成就"鼓舞人心"。
Those dollars flooded the US, allowing credit to flow to Americans who bought homes they could ill afford.
那些美元涌入美国,并造成信贷流向那些原本无法负担住房的美国人。
The idea that the United States is uniquely virtuous may be comforting to Americans; too bad it's not true.
认为美国在道德上完美无瑕的观点或许会安慰美国人,但糟糕的是这不是事实。
Better known to Americans as tapioca, the pudding favorite is produced from the roots of this bush-like plant.
美国的木薯比较有名,最喜爱的布丁就是由这种灌木状的植物的根制造的。
This is no help to Americans, however, who pay similar amounts of tax wherever they live under America's tax-equalisation rules.
然而,这无助于美国人,由于美国实施税收均等法规,所以不管在哪工作,税率都是几乎一样的。
Even if Spanish firms win some big contracts, most of the jobs will go to Americans, not Spaniards, and they will pay taxes in America.
尽管西班牙的公司能得到不少大的合约,但是大部分的工作都将被美国人得到,而非西班牙人,而且他们得向美国交付税金。
It mattered to Americans who claimed that distinction, as proved all too clear in 1908, when Jack Johnson, a black man, won the title.
1908年,一个黑人JackJohnson赢得拳王头衔,再明白不过地证明了自己的强悍。但在美国人眼中这却是个大麻烦。
It mattered to Americans who claimed that distinction, as proved all too clear in 1908, when Jack Johnson, a black man, won the title.
1908年,一个黑人JackJohnson赢得拳王头衔,再明白不过地证明了自己的强悍。但在美国人眼中这却是个大麻烦。
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