我们总是不录音的时候演奏得好些—不过这也是常理,越该做好的时候越做不好,是不是?
We always play better when we are not being recorded—but that's Sod's Law, isn't it?
早些时候,美国的时尚也是遵循着巴黎的规则,甚至照搬和剽窃某些法国设计。
In an earlier time, American fashion had also followed the dictates of Paris, or even copied and pirated specific French designs.
有些人,我也是其中之一,相信对生活中的小问题进行幽默的抱怨才是幽默,有时候就是这样。
Some people and I was one of them—believe that humorous complaints about the little problems of life make humor, and sometimes that is the case.
当我听说你从印度来的时候,我还以为你也是个黑人呢。
When I heard you was comin' from India I thought you was a black too.
超市提供的品种比以往任何时候都多,美国农贸市场的数量也是20年前的4倍。
Supermarkets offer more variety than ever, and there are over four times as many farmers markets in the US as there were 20 years ago.
他们在回来的时候炫耀他们的照片,既是为了记住他们的旅程,也是为了让其他人沐浴在他们的荣耀中。
They show their photos off upon return, both to remember their trip and to let others bask in their glory.
也许正是在我的父母——他们碰巧也是我的室友——最近离开家去旅行了几个月的时候,我才恍然大悟,明白自己为什么还没离开家。
It was perhaps when my parents—who also happen to be my housemates—left to go travelling for a couple of months recently that it dawned on me why I had not yet left the family home.
一个人独自去冷静下来也是拒绝愤怒的有效方法,尤其是当你不能清晰思考的时候。
Going off alone to cool down is also an effective way to refuse anger, especially if you can't think clearly.
这是一首写在大萧条最严重的时候的诗,也是在弗罗斯特最有名的时候。
This is a poem written in the depth of the Depression and also at the height of Frost's fame.
是时候让这些机构透明化了,也是时候将动物园从我们的文化中剔除了。
It's past time for transparency with these institutions, and it's past time to eliminate zoos from our culture.
到他14岁的时候,他已经自学了高等数学,这也是他能够解答这道难题的原因。
By the time he was 14, he had studied advanced math on his own. It was the reason that he could answer the difficult math problem.
当我一个人走回家的时候,这个男孩也是,我说了声“你好”。
When I was walking home by myself and this boy was, too, I said "hello".
到我们上中学的时候,很明显,我哥哥更喜欢冥想,而我是一个天生的表演者,更喜欢戏剧,即使在舞台下也是这样。
By the time we got to middle school, it was clear that my older brother preferred meditation, while I was a born performer who preferred the theatrical, even when off stage.
正是在这种时候播下了不健康的愤怒之种。说着“不许哭”的父母只是在照搬上一代的行为,而上一代的父母很可能也是这么被教育过来的。
It's moments like those that plant the seeds of unhealthy anger. The "stop crying" parents are just doing what they were taught by their own parents, who were probably taught that by their parents on and on.
“我认为有时候我们只顾着匆匆忙忙保护整个物种,却忽略了个体也是要保护的。”圣安德鲁斯大学教授卡特·霍比特说。
"Sometimes in the rush to conserve the species, I think we forget about the individuals," says Cat Hobaiter, a professor at the University of St. Andrews.
当她说想我的时候,听起来也是那么真诚。
房间每天除尘一次,每周清扫一次,即使没有客人入住的时候也是如此。
The room is dusted daily and cleaned weekly even when there are no guests in residence.
起先我以为她是针对我的,后来发现她和其他朋友相处的时候时候也是这样,我意识到她和每个人都是这样针锋相对的。
At first I thought she had something against me, but after I observed her interacting with our common friends, I realized she was like that with everyone else too.
现在也是伊拉克和科威特解决在边界及债务分歧的时候了。
It is also time for Iraq and Kuwait to sort out their differences over borders and debts.
他们从不妥协,即使是在面对广泛质疑甚至客户抱怨的时候也是如此。
They tend to resist compromises, even when faced with widespread skepticism or even complaints from customers.
并且,即使是在有一线阳光的时候,那园子对刚刚起床的病人们也是很小的。
And then, when there is a ray of sun, the garden is very small for the convalescents.
有时候痴迷心也是难以掌控的,当这种情况发生的时候你得像踢驴子一样让你的脑袋转向。
Sometimes obsession cannot be piloted, and in those instances you must learn to donkey-kick your brain out of the way.
是的。只有在初中和高中的时候,人们才会发现这类事情,这也是个问题。
Exactly, that this is a problem that only comes to light in middle school and high school.
明明知道我讨厌菠菜和鱼,他还让我吃,即使我生病的时候也是这样。
He fed me spinach and fish, knowing I loathe them. If I was sick, he made me eat that, too.
有时候,他说,这些编辑化的决定是必须的,但这也是很难去做出的。
Sometimes, he says, such editorial decisions are necessary, but they can be hard to make.
这出现在甲状腺素分泌不足的时候,疲劳也是症状之一。
That's when not enough thyroid hormone is produced, with fatigue as one of its symptoms.
哪怕你开车的时候使用一个手机也是违反意大利的法律的。
Using even one cellphone while driving is against the law in Italy.
他介绍我的时候,对我的称呼也是“管IT的人”而不是“首席信息长”。
When introduced, I am referred to as 'the guy who runs IT' and not the CIO.
是时候成长了,也是时候倡导起来,也是时候大声说出来了。如果你不成长,那么你最终会过时的。
It's time to grow up; it's time to raise the standard, so to speak. If you don't grow, you will eventually become obsolete.
有些鸟类在玩起来的时候是很活跃的,有些昆虫类也是如此。
Some birds are very lively in their sports; and the same is true with some insects.
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