这是一个伤害我妻子、孩子和朋友,还有法国人的错误。
It was a fault against my wife, my kids and my friends, but also against the French people.
所以在本周,我开始随意地留意了下法国人的消费习惯。
So this week, I began casually observing French spending habits.
但是那些曾经误导当年法国人的东西现在依然在困扰着世界。
But the point that the French people missed is the same point that haunts the world today.
女人亲吻男人,男人亲吻女人,一般亲一次,有时会按法国人的方式亲两次。
Women kiss men, men kiss women, usually once, but sometimes twice in the way of the French.
出现上述销售状况的一部分原因是比萨饼日渐兴旺,逐渐成为法国人的主食之一。
Some of this is explained by the rise of the pizza, now part of the French staple diet.
法国人的烹饪天赋、品味以及技术已经遍及世界各地,但是却存在着问题。
Gallic talent, taste and techniques have been exported all over the world. And therein lies part of the problem.
法官以缺少证据为由否决了上诉,因为造成这场纠纷的甜瓜,早已成了法国人的腹中餐。
The judge threw out the case for lack of evidence—the original melon. The Frenchman had eaten it.
至于英国人嘛,他们对法国人的感觉最为复杂,一半讨厌法国人,另一半则喜欢法国人。
The Brits, of course, have the most mixed feelings about the French, though. One half the country hates them, the other half loves them.
报道说,法国人的平均寿命也有所增加,目前男性的平均寿命为77.1岁,女性为84岁。
French life expectancy is also on the rise, at 77.1 years for men and 84 years for women, Insee said.
日本人患心脏病的概率仅仅是美国人或法国人的四分之一,倘若患病,死亡的概率却是他们的两倍。
The Japanese are only a quarter as likely as the Americans or French to suffer a heart attack, but twice as likely to die if they do.
斯特拉赫认为,摩天轮必须掌握在维也纳人的手中,不然这就离将霍夫宫出租给法国人的行为只有一步之遥。
It must stay in Viennese hands, says Mr Strache, otherwise it will only be a short step to renting out the Hofburg Imperial Palace to the French.
虽然有人说食用熏鱼实则是为了维护生产,我仍觉得其食谱与法式熏鱼沙拉的相似度明显是受到了法国人的影响。
While some write that the use of smoked fish was originally done to preserve the produce, I find the recipes' similarities to French smoked fish salads to be remarkable and likely French influenced.
多年以来,研究人员都无法解释这个事实,尽管法国人的日常饮食富含脂肪,但是心脏病的发病率却比美国人低。
For years, researchers were puzzled by the fact that, despite consuming a diet rich in fat, the French have a lower incidence of heart disease than Americans.
这架载有5名英国人、58名巴西人及61名法国人的“空中客车”飞机,在上周一凌晨时分从雷达屏幕上消失。
Five Britons, 58 Brazilians and 61 French citizens were on board the Airbus, which disappeared off radar screens in the early hours of Monday morning.
TCL的财务经理VincentYan正经受着和法国人的同样体验,他认为事实证明文化隔阂远比预期的要深。
Vincent Yan, finance director of TCL, which is going through the same experience with the French, has admitted that the cultural gap proved wider than expected.
皮埃尔·德·顾拜旦,这位年轻的法国人的观点和想法今天依然适用,接下来的内容将毫无疑问的帮助我们知道并且理解这些内容。
The following pages will undoubtedly help us to know and understand even better how the visions and ideas of the young Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin still remain relevant today.
据统计,2003年,美国有将近2050万人开创了自己的公司,是法国人的23倍、英国人的9倍,德国人的7倍。
There were an estimated 20.5 million people working in start-up companies in the United States in 2003, this is 23 times the number of those working at startups in France. The
在德罗巴和其他人赶回国家队参加非洲国家杯时,球队迫切需要法国人的复出,但刚从伤病中恢复的他能否很好的替代德罗巴还不得而知。
The Frenchman is badly needed now that Didier Drogba and others have left for the Africa Cup of Nations but he is far more than an alternative to the Ivorian.
美国战争贩子,被敬仰他的士兵们亲切称为“铁血将军”的乔治.巴顿谈到法国人的表现时,认为“比想象的要好,但是传言还是夸大了。”
George Patton, the bellicose American general nicknamed “Old Blood and Guts” by his adoring soldiers, described its performance as “better than expected and less than advertised”.
很多法国人尽量避免使用weekend和shopping之类的英式用语。
Many French people try to avoid Anglicisms such as 'weekend' and 'shopping'.
你或许从之前提及之事中料到了法国人想要逐步淘汰重音。绝对不是这样的。
You might think from the foregoing that the French want to phase accents out. Not at all.
法国人提出了将外交工作交由联合国处理的意见。
The French had floated the idea of placing the diplomatic work in the hands of the UN.
这恰恰是那个吃垃圾的法国人引起我们注意的原因。
That's precisely why one garbage-eating Frenchman has caught our attention.
英国人开始效仿法国人,于是餐馆的理念传遍了整个大英帝国。
The British began to copy the French, and the restaurant idea spread throughout the British Empire.
我们也看到了一些与民族刻板印象和自我刻板印象的重叠,这并不令人感到奇怪:精力充沛的法国人、有逻辑的德国人、爱玩的英国人。
We also see some unsurprising overlap with national stereotypes and self-stereotypes: French, vigorous; German, logical; English, playful.
这些法案最初是为了迫使法国人逐渐放弃他们的美国殖民地。
The acts were originally designed to force the French to gradually abandon their American colonies.
这不是法国人吃得比我们少的唯一原因。
一个叫尼埃普斯的法国人需要用图片来做生意。
一个叫尼埃普斯的法国人需要用图片来做生意。
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