早在20世纪60年代,塑料就已经逐渐成为美国人生活的主要物品。
Back in the 1960s, plastic was well on its way to becoming a staple of American life.
赌博永远是美国人生活的一个共同特征,但很长一段时间以来,它被广泛地认为是一种罪恶,抑或是一种社会疾病。
Gambling has been a common feature of American life forever, but for a long time it was broadly considered a sin, or a social disease.
快餐并不是所有美国人生活的一部分。
一切贯穿其中的是对多数美国人生活状态的无知和漠视。
And underneath it all is ignorance of or indifference to the realities of life for many Americans.
美国人生活中最显著而又有益的事情莫过于对的广泛研究了。
One of the most striking and salutary thing in Ameican life is the widespread study of law.
大多数美国人生活在今天会同意,哥伦布是我们的一个错误的选择。
Most Americans living today would agree that Christopher Columbus was one of our bad choices.
我们经常会听见美国人生活更美好、更快乐更诚实的那段“美好旧时光”。
We frequently hear about "the good old days, " when Americans were better, happier, and more honest.
本是第一个非洲裔美国人生活在布鲁斯特的地方,他是最一致的数字社区。
Ben is the first African-American to live in Brewster Place, and he is the most consistent figure in the community.
然而那些想再了解深入一点的人弄不懂美国人生活中各种似乎自相矛盾的东西。
Yet those who look a little deeper are puzzled by the seeming contradictions in American life.
首先,很多美国人生活的很自在。即时他们没有享受到物质财富带来的所有好处。
First, a lot of Americans live very well, even if they don't enjoy all of the benefits of the lifestyles of the very wealthy.
这种司空见惯的恐惧已成为美国人生活中的一部分,美国人已经把他当成理所当然的事。
This routinized fear is now so much a part of life in the United States that Americans have begun to take it for granted.
约44,000,000美国人生活在官方贫困线(一个家庭每年21945美元)以下。
Some 44m Americans live below the official poverty line ($21, 954 a year for a family of four).
咖啡是美国人生活的一部分,许多人理所当然的享受着,很少有人花时间想过咖啡是怎么来的。
Coffee is a staple of American life that many take for granted, but few take the time to think about how they get it.
代价呢?美国人生活方式被永久性的改变了。正如泰晤士报上关于国内安全经费的文章说的那样。
And the price for that? Well, there are the permanent changes in the way Americans now live. As the Times story on domestic security spending says.
但是,和另外一件与美国人生活息息相关的事物——家用电话相比,这个预测竟然还颇为积极乐观。
That is a positively healthy outlook, however, compared with another staple of American life: the home telephone.
据本月报道显示,去年有15.1%的美国人生活在贫困线以下,这个比例是自1993年来最高水平。
This month, it was reported that 15.1 percent of Americans live below the poverty line last year, the high level since 1993.
比较恰当地说,被庸俗化的尼采思想只是引发了美国人生活中固有的潜在问题,并加速了其固有倾向。
It is more nearly adequate to say that vulgarized Nietzschean thought activated latent problems, and accelerated indigenous trends, already present in American life.
一种广为宣传但仍处于实验阶段的抗癌化合物有朝一日可能会用来抑制危害美国人生命的两大元凶:心脏病和中风。
A widely heralded but still experimental cancer-fighting compound may be used someday to prevent two other major killers of Americans: heart disease and stroke.
中国生产,美国埋单。嗯,好吧,兴许中国人在中国可以实际上用美国人生产的钱买到中国生产的产品。
Made in China, paid for in America. Um, well, assuming the Chinesse could actually buy Chinesse made good in China with American made money.
但是Pew的因特网和美国人生活调查报告发现,这些因特网资源对那些没有上网能力的美国人来说可能是遥不可及的。
But a new report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project finds that those resources may not be accessible by many Americans living with disabilities.
与随机选择的一个美国人生活相反,斯蒂文博士说,一些新生支付了必须出的住宿费却在校外租公寓,这违反了校规。
Instead of living with a randomly selected American Dr.Stevens says some freshmen will pay their required housing fees but rent apartments together off campus a violation of university rules.
与随机选择的一个美国人生活相反,斯蒂文博士说,一些新生支付了必须出的住宿费却在校外租公寓,这违反了校规。
Instead of living with a randomly selected American Dr. Stevens says some freshmen will pay their required housing fees but rent apartments together off campus a violation of university rules.
在美国,你随时都有可能被抢劫或被枪击中,如果你惹一个美国人生气了,他或她会提着一把AK-47朝你射击。
You could be robbed or shot at anytime in US. If you let an American angry, he/she will take AK-47 shot you.
但是,国土安全部有限的权力被无限地扩大,已经触及美国人生活的方方面面,其中,某些时候看起来压根与恐怖无关。
But the rise of this national-security state has entailed a vast expansion in the government's powers that now touches every aspect of American life, even when seemingly unrelated to terrorism.
但是,国土安全部有限的权力被无限地扩大,已经触及美国人生活的方方面面,其中,某些时候看起来压根与恐怖无关。
But the rise of this national-security state has entailed a vast expansion in the government's powers that now touches every aspect of American life, even when seemingly unrelated to terrorism.
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