The president alone betokened the national identity.
总统一人就代表了国家形象。
They are afraid of losing their national identity.
他们担心会失去他们的民族特色。
Race has functioned as something necessary to the construction of American character and quality in the creation of our national identity—American has been defined as "white".
在创造我们民族身份的过程中，种族对于美国人性格和品质的塑造起了至关重要的作用——美国人被定义为“白人”。
The revival of the language, particularly among young people, is part of a resurgence of national identity sweeping through this small, proud nation.
语言的复兴，尤其是在年轻人当中的复兴，是席卷这个自豪的小国的民族认同感复苏的一部分。
What lies at the root of all this is a profound division of opinion over what constitutes, or should constitute, national identity.
所有这些问题的根源是一种意义深远的关于民族认同感由何组成或者应该由何组成的意见分歧。
But those who are involved in and support bullfighting see it as a unique Spanish tradition and part of their national identity.
但是支持斗牛运动的人把这项活动看作独特的西班牙传统以及国家身份认同的一部分。
But the French are touchy because theirs is so much an emblem of national identity.
然而，将法语视作国民身份象征的法国人偏偏又敏感的很。
The demand, really, is for a celebratory history: how otherwise could it serve as the cement of national identity?
这样的要求实际上是在呼唤一种满是庆祝的历史：否则它如何能成为民族认同感的基石？
But 'rich and rowdy discord' still ends up with winners and losers, and if we have a single national identity, then it will be that of the winners.
然后“丰富且喧闹的冲突”终将以胜败者告终，如果我们只允许拥有一种民族认同感，无疑将贴上胜者的标签。
Since 1945, Japan's national identity has been tied up with economic primacy in Asia.
1945年以来，日本的国家认同一直与其在亚洲的经济地位紧密联系。
And, in a sense Mr Qaddafi is unlikely to have foreseen, the trauma of his rule may have forged a national identity much more heartfelt than it was before.
并且，在某种意义上卡扎菲先生不大可能会预见到，他的统治所带来的创伤会将国家认同感打造的比以前更加诚挚。
Describing a time when national identity mattered less than it does now, some mention of schools elsewhere in Christendom would have been welcome.
描述一个国家认同不如当今这样重要的时代，如果能适当提及基督世界里其他地方的学校将会更受好评。
While adherence to the traditions of wuxia makes Reign of Assassins immediately recognisable as a genre piece, its production background raises questions concerning national identity and authorship.
对武侠传统的保持，显而易见的使《剑雨》成为了一部类型片，但是它的制作背景却使人们对它的国家身份和创作来源提出了质疑。
Globalization does not necessarily mean the loss of their national identity.
全球化并不意味着民族身份的丧失。
What it lacks in dynamism it makes up for in placidity and a common national identity.
它的平静和共同的国民认同感弥补了其活力的不足。
Mr Sarkozy this week sought to regain the upper hand by launching a nationwide debate on "national identity" and a plan to impose a curfew on delinquents.
本周，萨科奇发起了一场关于“国家身份”的全国性讨论，并启动了针对罪犯的宵禁计划，试图以此重夺优势。
Singing has always been a crucial means of maintaining a sense of national identity in a country which for hundreds of years was controlled variously by Germans, Swedes and Russians.
拉脱维亚几百年来一直受到各种外来势力如德国，瑞典和俄罗斯的统治，对于这样一个国家，歌声总是一种维系民族认同感的重要手段。
But that willingness was being battered by globalization and multiculturalism and by new waves of immigrants with no deep attachments to America's national identity.
但这种意愿被全球化、多元文化、以及对美国国家认同缺乏深厚感情的新移民潮击垮了。
Increasingly, Germans have put the guilt of the past behind them, reasserting their pride in national identity in many positive ways.
渐渐地，德国人将过去的罪责抛之脑后，以许多正面的方式，重新宣扬他们民族个性的优良。
This pact was thought at the time to be an interim compromise, necessary until Lebanon formed its own sense of a national identity.
当时，该公约被认为是过渡性的妥协，直到黎巴嫩后来有了国家概念的时候才显得必要了。
The story of the Fram is a modern Norse saga, a story of unimaginable hardship and intelligent striving that is closely tied to Norwegian national identity.
“弗拉姆”的故事堪称一个现代挪威传奇，这个故事与无法想象的艰难险阻及源自挪威民族性格的理智奋斗有关。
The result could be a profound national identity crisis.
其结果很有可能造成一个深刻的民族认同的危机。
It was used to create a national identity, and it worked, because all of us spoke Bahasa Indonesia.
印度尼西亚文过去被用来产生一个民族身份，它确实也起到了这样的作用，因为我们都说印度尼西亚文了。
These national identity crises are nothing new.
国家认同危机不新鲜。
With that glue now dissolving, the traditional concept of national identity is falling apart.
当胶水开始溶解时，传统民族本体的观念就开始瓦解了。
The more sophisticated a product or service is, the more its national identity tends to disappear.
一个产品或一项服务愈是高端，国家的概念愈是淡化。
The more sophisticated a product or service is, the more its national identity tends to disappear.
一个产品或一项服务愈是高端，国家的概念愈是淡化。
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