When Americans discover that you are a stranger.
当美国人发现你是一位异乡人的时候。
When Americans think of "health", we think of diets and exercise.
当美国人认为“健康” ，我们认为是饮食和运动。
When Americans are skeptical we use such phrases to reflect our feelings.
当美国人还保持一些疑惑的时候，我们一般就会这样来表达我们的感觉。
When Americans go to the polls next week the mood will be very different.
当美国人下周走向投票地点时，心情将与8年前完全不同。
When Americans say wildcat, they usually mean a lynx, an ocelot or a bobcat.
美国人说到野猫，通常指的是猞猁，豹猫或山猫。
Four billion dollars at a time when Americans can barely fill up their tanks.
全美人民加满油箱，一次也就40亿美元。
When Americans have dinner, they drink the soup first, and end up with fruit.
美国人用餐时先喝汤，最后吃水果。
When Americans are talking, they expect others to respond to what they are saying.
当美国人在谈话时，他们期望别人对其所讲的有所响应。
The game is always played on a Sunday, when Americans are not likely to be at work.
比赛总是在星期天进行，这一天美国人一般都不工作。
When Americans moved form one place to another, they took their dialects with them.
当美国人从一个地方搬到另一个地方时，他们也就把他们的方言随着带去了。
When Americans moved from one place to another , they took their dialects with them.
当美国人从一个地方迁移到另一个地方时，他们也带着方言。
Being turkeys the day before the Thanksgiving holiday when Americans traditionally eat Turkey.
美国人通常在感恩节这天都要吃火鸡。
But she was born in 1964, when Americans lived shorter, poorer lives and southern blacks couldn't vote.
但是她出生于1964年，那时美国人的寿命比现在短暂，也更贫穷，南部的黑人还没有投票的权力。
The use of credit CARDS could simplify things just as it does today when Americans travel to Europe.
信用卡的使用简化了支付手续，就像今天的美国人去欧洲旅行所遇到的那样。
When Americans have finished cutting, they put the knife down, transfer the fork to the right hand and eat.
当美国人切完食物后，他们把刀放下，把叉子换到右手叉食物吃。
Japanese say it in parting, at moments when Americans or Brits might say "take care" or "have a good one," but the meaning is different.
日本人分手时说这话，英美人分手时或许说“保重”或“祝你愉快”。但含义是不同的。
It is certainly true that when Americans are worrying about national decline, they tend to overlook the weaknesses of their scariest-looking rival.
当美国担心国家衰退的时候，往往会忽视未来竞争对手的弱点。
Many fun expressions come from these movies. When Americans hear these expressions, they know exactly what they mean and the movies they come from.
许多有趣的表达都来自于这些电影。当美国人听到这些表达时，他们确切地知道它们是什么意思以及出自哪部电影。
When Americans say "wildcat," they usually mean a lynx, an ocelot or a bobcat. All these cats attack quickly and fiercely. So wildcats represent something fast and fierce.
美国人说到野猫通常指的是猞猁、豹猫或山猫。这类动物攻击迅猛。所以野猫代表着迅猛。
Thus, the minimum benchmark for "success" will require a 38% increase in GM's value from where it was in the heady days of 2000, when Americans were purchasing 16 million vehicles per year.
因此，“成功”的起码标准就是通用汽车的价值要比2000年增长38%，而当时美国人一年消费1600万辆汽车。
Thus, the minimum benchmark for "success" will require a 38% increase in GM's value from where it was in the heady days of 2000, when Americans were purchasing 16 million vehicles per year.
因此，“成功”的起码标准就是通用汽车的价值要比2000年增长38%，而当时美国人一年消费1600万辆汽车。
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