Regardless of who they are or what they do, Americans spend more time at work than at any time since World War II.
不管他们是谁或做什么工作，美国人花在工作上的时间比二战以来任何时候都要多。
The very act of acknowledging that they are African-Americans when given a test ignites in them thoughts of their own stereotype which is negative regarding academics and that makes them do worse.
在测试中承认他们是非裔美国人的行为会激发他们对自己的刻板印象的思考，而这种刻板印象会对学术人士造成负面影响，使他们做得更差。
Americans generally are engaged for a period of about one year, if they are planning a wedding ceremony and a party.
美国人通常会在订婚一年左右的时候，计划结婚庆典和派对。
It may seem to you that most Americans are completely controlled by the little machines they wear on their wrists, cutting their discussions off abruptly to make it to their next appointment on time.
在你看来似乎大多数美国人完全被戴在手腕上的小机器控制着，为了准时赴下一个约，他们会突然中断讨论。
Asking Americans which class they belong to does not get you very far, since almost all Americans are sure that they belong to the middle.
如果问美国人他们属于哪个阶级，你不会有太多收获，因为绝大多数美国人都确信，他们属于中产阶级。
The Americans claim they are innocent, and that they were looking to do humanitarian work in Afghanistan.
这些美国人宣称，他们是无罪的，他们只是想去阿富汗从事人道救援工作。
Yet the two sides are co-operating well in Kirkuk, where they and the Americans jointly operate a police command-centre.
到目前为止双方在科尔·库克的合作是成功的，在那里他们与美军共同运作了一个警务指挥中心。
Americans love animals and they are more interested in how we treat animals now than ever before in my lifetime.
美国人很爱护动物，他们对于对待动物方式的关注程度，比我一生中其他时间都要高。
Although Germans do not consume film or music as avidly as Britons or Americans, they are far more committed to buying it.
虽然德国人不像英国人和美国人那样热衷于消费电影和音乐，但是他们在购买上更加坚决。
Iraqi polls are unreliable, but they show a trend of growing support for killing Americans.
虽然伊拉克的民调是不可靠的，但都显示出的倾向越来越支持消灭美国人。
And that is why they are holding middle class Americans hostage in their pursuit of their foolish desire to tax America's job creators in the middle of a recession.
这就是为什么他们要把美国中产阶层押为人质，他们愚蠢地想要在经济衰退阶段中向美国的就业机会创造者提高征税。
I believe they are as dedicated as we to protecting Americans.
我相信他们会和我们一样保护美国人民。
Even as the Americans' casualties rise, they are expected to ingratiate themselves somehow with the xenophobic locals.
即使美军伤亡人数不断增加，但他们也会在某种程度上迎合那些排外的当地人。
Americans' confidence is rising and they are spending more.
美国人的信心正在增长，并且他们消费更多。
Almost no politician in the us runs for office without begging and scrounging huge campaign funds from the rich - so when they are elected, they must serve their interests, not ordinary Americans'.
在美国，几乎没有参选政客不向富有者乞求庞大的竞选资金——如此一来，在他们当选后，就必须为富人，而不是普通美国人的利益服务。
But most Americans are able to enjoy some leisure time. Because they are so busy, many Americans need to plan their leisure time carefully.
但是大多数美国人还是能享受一些休闲时间，因为他们太忙了，许多美国人需要仔细地计划他们的休闲时间。
They are as likely to wear traditional clothes as Americans are to wear stove top hats like Abraham Lincoln.
他们可能穿传统的服装，就好像美国人要戴像亚伯拉罕·林肯那样的炉灶顶帽子。
THERE are millions of Americans seeking love on the Internet. Little do they know that teams of scientists are eagerly watching them trying to find it.
成千上万的美国人在网上寻找爱情，但他们很少有人知道科学家团队热衷于观察他们怎么试图找到它。
In a recent Gallup poll, Americans say they are keenest on the computer industry, with the restaurant business and hard-working farmers not far behind.
在最近的一次盖洛普民意测验中，美国人说他们对计算机行业抱有最大热情，紧接着是酒店业和需要辛勤耕作的农业。
Contrary to all logic, Colombians are more happy than Americans, perhaps because they don \ 't worry about things they have no control over.
和正常的逻辑相反的是，哥伦比亚人比美国人更快乐，也许是因为他们不为那些自己没有控制权的东西担心。
Turks remind me in some ways of Americans in that they are extremely welcoming but also fiercely nationalistic.
在某些方面，土耳其人让我想起美国人，他们非常好客，但是也有强烈的民族感情。
After the difficulties of the last eight years, Americans are hungry for change and they deserve it.
在经历过去八年的艰难岁月后，美国民众渴望变革，他们也应当得到变化。
French people, even though they work 35 hours per week, are more productive than Americans or British.
法国人尽管每周只工作35小时，却比美国人或英国人有更多的生产力。
As Cowen notes, many of our recent difficulties stem from the fact that many Americans think they are richer than they are.
正如考恩指出的，我们现在所面临的问题，大都源于一个事实，许多美国人认为他们要比他们实际上富裕的多。
If you develop your defence capability, they [the Americans] are annoyed.
如果防御能力上去了，他们[美国人]就会很恼火。
If you develop your defence capability, they [the Americans] are annoyed.
如果防御能力上去了，他们[美国人]就会很恼火。
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