有些专家学者说世界是平的，而另一些人则坚持世界是尖的。
Some scholars and pundits tell us the world is flat while others insist it's spiky.
世界是平的。社会化大生产时代，全球范围内的大协作趋势不可阻挡。
The world is horizontal. In the big socialized time, the great global coordination trend is irreversible.
全球化时代世界是平的，杭州商务地产市场终将被纳入全球竞争平台。
Flat as the world in the globalization era, Hangzhou Commercial Real Estate Market is destined to merge into the global competition platform.
你也知道，我写了一本书叫做《世界是平的》，现在我要道歉：我搞错了。
Well, you know, I wrote a book called The World 15 Flat, and I wanna now apologize-I got it wrong.
因为这个世界是平的，所以无论你在哪里都可以轻松地，找到这些人和这些活动的分布状况。
And because the world is I quote flat, you can easily, no matter where you are, access these people and these spikes.
这个观点被一个美国记者ThomasFriedman的著作《世界是平的》大为推广。
The concept was popularised by an American journalist, Thomas Friedman, in his book “The World is Flat”.
我早就知道所有人都密不可分，也知道世界是平的，但我真正学到的是，世界竟然已变得这么平。
I knew we were intertwined, I knew the world was flat, but what I've really learned is just how flat it's become.
不要忘记，在武装商船不仅给法国带回了黄金和丝绸，还带回了香料的十七世纪，还有些人相信世界是平的。
Remember, back in the 17th century when privateers brought back not only gold and silks, but also spices to France, some people still thought the world was flat.
除去被夸张的部分，佛理德曼先生(《世界是平的》的作者)与跨国公司们对于改变趋势的判断就一定正确嘛？
Surely Mr Friedman (author of "the World is Flat") and company are right about where we are headed even if they exaggerate how far we have got?
ThomasL.Friedman，世界是平的：二十一世纪简史，Picador：2007 年。
Thomas L. Friedman, The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Picador: 2007.
世界是平的，网络是公开的，不要指望自己一直拥有别人没有的杀手锏，稍微做得好一点，全村都盯着你、模仿你。
The world is flat, the network is open. Don't count on you always having the Sunday punch that others don't have.
“是学科交叉——设计和技术，数学和艺术——创造了YouTube和Google”，畅销书《世界是平的》的作者Thomas Friedman说道。
It's interdisciplinary combinations-design and technology, mathematics and art - "that produce YouTube and Google," says Thomas Friedman, the best-selling author of the World is Flat.
世界不再是平的，那些看起来如此一致的国家(一致到沉闷单调)究竟是怎样的？
The world was no longer flat. What were those countries that had all seemed so uniform (and uniformly drab) really like?
平克博士认为音乐最初是一种偶然或许没错，帕特尔博士认为音乐改变人们对世界的感知，却并不严格属于生理现象，也可能正确。
Dr Pinker may be right that music was originally an accident and Dr Patel may be right that it transforms people's perceptions of the world without necessarily being a proper biological phenomenon.
在供给方面(图2，下半部分)，从世界各地的金矿开采出来黄金是新的黄金的主要来源，这部分数量已经趋平或者说在下降。
On the supply side (chart 2, bottom panel), the main source of new gold-what is dug out of the world's goldmines-has been flat or declining.
最平穷的人面临的是双重困境：世界范围的萧条以及食品价格的新一轮上涨。
The poorest face two crises: the world recession and the resumption of food-price rises.
世界银行的职责是消除平困，但仅有6%的项目致力于减贫，而仅有7%的项目致力于相关附属的目标。
In particular, the bank’s remit is to end poverty, but that was the specific objective of only 6% of the projects and a subsidiary objective of only another 7%.
他们将世界描绘成一个平面的圆盘，这也显示出巴比伦人认为地球是平的。
They depict4 the world as a flat disc, which shows that the Babylonians thought the earth was flat.
“世界本不是平的”，爱德华·格莱泽如是写道，“是被铺平的”。
"THE world isn't flat," writes Edward Glaeser, "it's paved."
刘翔的教练孙海平说新的世界纪录并不会对刘翔的准备有太大的影响，取而代之的是会对运动员产生更大的动力。
Liu's coach Sun Haiping said the new world mark would not have a big impact on Liu's preparations but would instead add motivation for the athlete.
在麦哲伦环游世界之前，人们都相信地球是平的。
People has believed that the earth was flat before Magellan made the trip round the world.
我国跳远运动员在自身平跑绝对速度与世界优秀运动员有较大差距的情况下取得了优异的成绩，采用很高的助跑速度利用率是其成功的主要原因；
Since the eighties of the last century Chinese Long-Jumpers have achieved good performances, high utilization rate of approach speed is main effective way to these performances.
我国跳远运动员在自身平跑绝对速度与世界优秀运动员有较大差距的情况下取得了优异的成绩，采用很高的助跑速度利用率是其成功的主要原因；
Since the eighties of the last century Chinese Long-Jumpers have achieved good performances, high utilization rate of approach speed is main effective way to these performances.
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