Not many of our readers would choose to go for a swim in such low temperatures, but in some countries, ice swimming has been popular for centuries.
我们的读者中没有多少人会选择在如此低温下游泳,但在某些国家,冰泳已经流行了好几个世纪。
In the UK, there is a tradition of donating blood as part of your civic duty, but in some countries donors are paid.
在英国,献血作为公民义务的一部分是一种传统,但在一些国家,献血者是有报酬的。
Standard age limits for blood donation are 18 to 65 years of age, but in some countries donations are accepted from people as young as 16 years, provided their parents consent.
献血的标准年龄限制为18至65岁,但在有些国家可接受年龄低到16岁的献血者,前提是要得到他们父母的同意。
For example, nodding one's head means"agreement"and shaking one's head means"disagreement"in most coun tries, but in some countries of South Asia, it is just the opposite.
例如,在多数国家,点头意味着“同意”而摇头意味着“不同意”,但在南亚的一些国家,它刚好相反。
Some countries are perhaps well off in natural resources, but suffered for many years from civil and external wars, and for this and other reasons have been unable to develop their resources.
有些国家自然资源丰富,但多年来遭受内战和外部战争,再加上一些其他原因,导致他们无法开发其资源。
In many countries, it happens on your 18th birthday, but in some parts of the world, you have to do something special to enter the world of grown-ups.
在许多国家,这发生在你18岁生日那天,但在世界的某些地方,你必须做一些特别的事情才能进入成人的世界。
There are differences in some aspects, but no fundamental conflicts of interests between the two countries.
中冰两国在一些方面存在差异,但我们双方没有根本的利害冲突。
But such remittances made up more than a fifth of the GDP of some countries such as Jamaica, Jordan, Lebanon, Moldova and Tajikistan in 2007.
但是,这样的汇款在2007年超过了一些国家GDP的五分之一,例如:牙买加,约旦,黎巴嫩,摩尔多瓦和塔吉克斯坦。
In some cases these are the same, but in general, a language is spoken in more than one country and some countries have more than one language that is spoken.
可能在某些情况中两者是相同的,但是在一般情况下,一门语言可以在多个国家通用而且一些国家拥有不止一种的口语。
By and large flying is a particularly safe way to travel, but more so in some countries than in others (see chart 7).
总的来说,乘飞机是非常安全的旅行方式,但在一些国家要比其它国家更为安全(见表7)。
But Samsung also offers it in some wealthy European countries like France.
但三星也在法国等一些富裕欧洲国家发售这款手机。
Buruli ulcer has been reported in over 30 countries mainly with tropical and subtropical climates but it may also occur in some countries where it has not yet been recognized.
布鲁里溃疡在主要为热带和亚热带气候的30多个国家均有报告。但是它也可发生在该病尚未得到确认的一些国家。
The statements made by some developed countries in this hall are full of high-sounding words, but what they have done is quite another story.
听了一些发达国家的发言,觉得他们说得比唱得还好听。而实际上他们做得怎么样,却又完全是另一回事。
Some countries and regions are already vulnerable to climate variability and change, but in the coming decades all countries will be affected, regardless of their affluence or individual emissions.
一些国家和地区已经很容易受到气候易变及变化的影响,但是未来几十年所有国家都将受此影响,不管他们财富多寡或者自身排放多少。
Capital flows from official sources, plus tapping foreign reserves, will help fill the gap in some countries, but in others, there will-of necessity-be sharp and abrupt macro adjustments.
在某些国家,官方资本流动,以及外汇储备,将帮助弥补这个缺口,但其它国家将(必需)面临严厉和急剧的宏观调整。
But, he warns protectionist policies surfacing in some countries are no solution to these problems.
不过他警告说,一些国家正在出现的保护主义政策解决不了目前的问题。
America's housing bust may be close to the global average but the declines in some countries are mind-boggling.
美国房市的不景气也许接近于全球水平,但一些国家房价下跌的速度却令人难以置信。
As many as 50 million people could be out of work by the end of 2009. But the unemployed in some countries definitely have it better than others.
2009年底之前可能将有5千万人失去工作,但在某些国家失业肯定比在其他地方好。
“It certainly triggered the development of national plans in some countries, but all in all the response was quite weak in the sense of global awareness and coordinated action,” Dziekan says.
“这肯定在有些国家启动了制定国家计划的工作,但在总体上,从全球认识和协调行动的角度来看,反应很弱”,Dziekan说。
“It certainly triggered the development of national plans in some countries, but all in all the response was quite weak in the sense of global awareness and coordinated action,” Dziekan says.
“这肯定在有些国家启动了制定国家计划的工作,但在总体上,从全球认识和协调行动的角度来看,反应很弱”,Dziekan说。
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