You see, in a Chinese dinner, soup always comes last, while in the west, you start off with it.
你看,中餐筵席总是后上汤,而西方筵席是从汤开始的。
An important consequence is that, while in the West the insane are so many that they are put in an asylum, in China the insane are so unusual that we worship them.
一个重要的结果就是:在西方狂人太多了,只好把他们关在疯人院里;而在中国狂人太罕有了,所以崇拜他们。
The Soviet shadow had swept across Eastern Europe, while in the West, America, Britain, and France took stock of their losses and pondered how the world might be remade.
苏联的影响已席卷东欧;而在西方,美国、英国和法国还在盘点自己的损失,并考虑如何重建这个世界。
While hitchhiking was clearly still alive and well in some places, the general feeling was that throughout much of the west it was doomed.
尽管搭便车在某些地方仍然很盛行,但在西方大部分地区,人们普遍认为搭便车是注定要失败的。
She always asked me, "Why do so many Chinese people know about the west while the people in the west have such little understanding of China in such an age when information flows freely?"
她总是问我:“为什么在这样一个信息畅通的时代,中国人了解西方这么多,而西方人对中国的了解却如此之少?”
Racism is a disease of the Balkan Other, while we in the West are merely observers, neutral, benevolent and righteously dismayed.
种族主义是巴尔干外人的通病,而在西方的我们仅仅是观察者,中立,仁爱,合情合理地感到失望。
While situations such as these likely exist in the West as well, they aren't nearly as openly accepted.
然而这样的一些状况在西方其实也是存在的,只是不被公然接受。
Mr Perry, a young-looking 61, is a fitness fiend. Last year he made headlines when he shot a coyote while running in the hills west of Austin, Texas's state capital.
培里先生看上去很年轻,实际年龄61岁,酷爱健身,去年,因在德州首府奥斯丁西边的山间跑步时射杀一只狼而轰动一时。
While rents in the West End have increased in absolute terms since the last report, rents in the other four most-expensive cities declined.
伦敦西区的绝对租金较上份报告时有所增长,其他四个最贵办公区的租金均出现下滑。
In THE early 1950s, when travelling in Europe, Mancur Olson was puzzled why West Germany was blossoming economically, while Britain was floundering.
50年代早期,当曼瑟·奥尔森在欧洲游历途中,他对德国经济迅猛发展而英国经济却举步维艰感到困惑不解。
Once while performing at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, he was presenting a "pitchman act," playing the role of a "snake oil" salesman from the wild west.
一次,在拉斯维加斯的Riviera宾馆进行演出,当时在表演“广告员”节目,他扮演一名来自荒野西部的“蛇油”推销员的角色。
Now, we are appalled in the West at the notion of eating dog while considering it natural to have a dog as a pet - I own a Beagle myself (" Ned ") and I'm very fond of him.
现在,我们西方人对吃狗肉的想法感到震惊,同时认为养狗当宠物是自然而然的事——我自己就有一条小猎犬(名叫“Ned”),我很喜欢他。
Now, we are 13 appalled in the West at the notion of eating dog while considering it natural to have a dog as a pet; I own a 14 beagle myself Ned, and I'm very fond of him.
目前,我们西方人认为把狗当宠物养是件自然而然的事——我自己就养了一条小猎犬(内德)并且很喜欢他,却对吃狗肉这一想法感到震惊。
Thus, runs the theory, Mr Abbas will reap the praise for a better life in the West Bank, while Gazans' well-being will be at the mercy of a now-isolated Hamas.
于是,按照这个理论,阿巴斯先生会因为在西岸更好的生活而获得赞扬,而与此同时,加沙人的幸福则将任由目前孤立的哈马斯摆布。
In turn, he has agreed to let Hamas operate in the West Bank, while counting on Israel to curb its activities there.
转而他也同意让哈马斯在约旦河西岸进行活动,但需依靠以色列对其活动加以控制。
In the Sainsbury’s in Hatch Warren, Basingstoke, south-west of London, it takes a while for the mind to get into a shopping mode.
在伦敦西南哈奇沃伦和巴辛斯托克地方的赛恩斯伯里超市,只需片刻时间,就让人的思维进入购物模式。
While some of these groups are based in the tribal areas, others are also in the so-called "settled regions, " such as the North West Frontier Province.
在这些组织中,虽然其中一部分位于部落地区,但也有一些活动在所谓的“定居地区”,比如西北边境省。
Miss Todd made the black and gold dress while studying fashion and textiles at the University of the West of England in 2000.
托德小姐2000年在西英格兰大学就读时装和纺织品专业时制作了这件黑金色透视装。
While the new organization is clearly an effort by Russia to reassert authority over its old dominions, it is in fact aimed East rather than West.
很明显,建立这个新的机构是俄国为了再度宣言自己对旧统治的权威所付出的努力,事实上,它的目的并不是针对西方,而是针对东方。
The baiji was unknown in the West until 1918, when the 17-year-old son of a missionary shot and killed one while duck hunting.
1918年一位牧师17岁的儿子在打鸭子时开枪打死了一只白暨豚,从此它才在西方世界为人知晓。
And while total Palestinian unemployment rose last year, that was the product of a small drop in unemployment in the West Bank and a larger rise in Gaza, to 35%.
而与此同时,巴勒斯坦的总失业率也有所上扬,但西岸的失业率有小幅下跌,而加沙却大幅上扬,达到了35%。
A video showing Israel soldiers breaking into a dance while on duty in the West Bank has gone viral in Israel.
在一段视频中,一对以色列士兵在一家西部银行附近执勤时跳起了舞来。这段视频在以色列迅速蹿红。
And while bruised feelings may be rapidly healed in the west, they will not be resolved so quickly in other countries not used to the leak as a fact of political life.
当在西方世界被伤及的情面很快恢复如初时,在其他那些对泄密不那么习以为常的国家问题就没这么好解决了。
Bolton's first goal in a 2-0 success was scored while a West Ham player was still getting through the crowd after retrieving the ball for a throw-in.
博尔顿最终2:0取胜,而在第一粒进球出现的时候,一名西汉姆联的球员甚至还在人群中努力试图挤回球场,仅仅为拿回一个边线球。
While HIV/AIDS is not as widespread in West Africa as Southern Africa, Burkina Faso has among the highest HIV prevalence rates in West Africa.
尽管西非地区的艾滋病/艾滋病毒的流行范围没有南非地区广泛,但布基纳法索艾滋病/艾滋病毒的流行率在西非国家中却是最高的。
While HIV/AIDS is not as widespread in West Africa as Southern Africa, Burkina Faso has among the highest HIV prevalence rates in West Africa.
尽管西非地区的艾滋病/艾滋病毒的流行范围没有南非地区广泛,但布基纳法索艾滋病/艾滋病毒的流行率在西非国家中却是最高的。
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