For the past several decades, it seems there's been a general consensus on how to get ahead in America: Get a college education, find a reliable job, and buy your own home.
在过去的几十年里，人们对如何在美国取得成功似乎已经达成了一个普遍的共识：接受大学教育，找到一份可靠的工作，然后买一栋自己的房子。
It doesn't do much good for farmers in places like sub-Saharan Africa to produce more food if they can't get it to hungry consumers.
对于撒哈拉以南非洲地区的农民来说，如果他们不能将更多的粮食送到饥饿的消费者手中，生产更多的粮食并没有多大好处。
It may be possible for you to get a system that does a lot of other things in addition to word processing.
你可能会得到一个除了处理文字之外，还能做很多其他事情的系统。
According to some people living in San Jose, it has become much harder for the poor to get ahead due to the increased inequality.
部分圣何塞居民称，由于不平等现象加剧，穷人要取得成功更加困难。
In fact, it is now a requirement for anyone hoping to get permission to do research that they consult the communities.
事实上，现在任何希望获得许可进行研究的人都必须咨询社区。
In the length of time it takes for the light to get from that bulb to the table, this machine processes two operations.
在光从灯泡到达桌子所需要的时间内，这台机器进行了两项操作。
Young and old converge on one key point: Overwhelming majorities of both groups said they believe it is harder for young people today to get started in life than it was for earlier generations.
年轻人和老年人在一个关键问题上达成了一致：两个群体中的绝大多数人都认为，与前几代人相比，现代年轻人开启新生活更加困难。
It holds a special place in China-US relations, as it has helped both countries get along for the last 50 years.
它在中美关系中占有特殊的地位，因为在过去50年里，它有助于两国和睦相处。
For shy people, it can be difficult to make friends, speak in class, and even get a good job.
对于害羞的人来说，交朋友、在课堂上发言、甚至找到一份好工作都很困难。
One day the father needed water for the child, so he sent the seven brothers to a well in the forest to get it.
有一天孩子的父亲需要给这个孩子喂水，所以他让七兄弟去森林里的井取水。
I believe this was a perfect lesson for a child in losing something important...to lose it and feel the full weight of that loss, and then to miraculously get it back.
我相信这是一个完美的教训，对于一个孩子来说，失去重要的东西……失去它，感受到失去的全部重量，然后奇迹般地找回它。
Some of my classmates did this for an easy way to meet their intermediate course requirement, but I did it to get the kind of depth in those topics I was going for.
我的一些同学这样做是为了更轻松地达到他们中级课程的要求，但我这样做是为了更深层次地研究那些我感兴趣的主题。
Sometimes ecotourism pays the bills, but it works only in places that are easy for tourists to get to.
有时生态旅游会付账单，但这也只能在游客容易到达的地点起作用。
If you get a maintenance loan, for example, it will arrive in chunks at the start of each term.
举个例子，如果你得到一份生活贷款，它将在每学期开始变成很大一块。
Some men get over their fright in a minute under fire. For some, it takes an hour. For some, it takes days.
在战火下，有些人一分钟之内就克服了恐惧，有些人需要一个小时，有些人需要好几天时间。
I did that frequently in order to get warm. They were doing it for the same reason, I suppose.
为了取暖我常常这样穿来穿去，我估计他们也是为了达到同一目的这样做的。
For years it seemed that American consumers' demand for liquid fuel was price inelastic-whether it was to drive their cars or get their brains going in the morning.
这么多年来，美国消费者对液体燃料的需求似乎是没有价格弹性的——不管这个燃料是用来驱动汽车，还是用来在早上刺激大脑。
Some men get over their fright in a minute under fire. For some, it takes an hour.
在战火下，有些人一分钟之内就克服了恐惧，有些人需要一个小时，有些人需要好几天时间。
In order to understand and get the full appreciation for the book, we read it sequentially and in paragraphs or units.
为了了解并获得对书的全面理解，我们应该按照段落或单元有顺序的阅读。
According to those in the industry, it could get a licence for treating heart disease any day and stands a good chance of becoming hugely successful, both medically and commercially.
据业内人士称，该公司无论何时都能得到治疗心脏病的执照，并且不论是在医药上还是商业上，一直把握着成功的大好机会。
The guys in the UK are even luckier - they can get it for 299 pounds (that makes around 342 euro).
在英国的朋友们更加幸运，他们只需花299英镑(折合约342欧元)。
It does, in short, precisely what a city bus is supposed to do-make it feasible for people to get around without a car.
简单说来，它做了一个城市巴士应该做的一切——让人们可以舒适地转悠而不用拥有一辆私车。
But for the first time it makes the mind get outside of itself and places it in opposition to others, not for it to get lost but to show it clearly the blind path that all have entered upon.
不过它第一次让人的心智脱离了本体，并将心智与其他种种对立起来，这不是让它迷失自我而是向它展现清楚所有的人都曾踏上的迷途。
A food will get one star for each of these nutrients it contains in a healthy (i.e., moderate to miniscule) amount.
如果食品中某个营养成分含量是符合健康标准的（比如适量到微量)，就可以得到一颗星。
That's hardly appropriate, and it could get worse: if you've added in greetings for specific days of the week, you're really going to have some mismatches.
这完全不恰当，情况还有可能更糟：如果您已为每周的特定日子添加好了问候语，那么实际上总会出现匹配错误。
We usually get over it in seconds, but when we were younger the bad blood would last for weeks.
我们通常一会儿就没事了，但在年轻血气方刚时，就可能会持续几星期。
The Internet company last week tried to brush off Suggestions it has some masterplan in the works, but it is clearly working hard to get wider distribution for its software.
这家互联网公司上周试图否认正在制定相关方面的总体规划，但很明显的是，它在努力拓宽自己软件的销售渠道。
If you have a rural hukou, but you are trying to get married, have children, apply for insurance, get a job, or send your kids to school in the city, it could be much more difficult for you.
如果你是农村户口，但是你要在城市里面结婚，生子，申请保险，求职应聘，或是让你的孩子接受教育，那么你将遭遇更多的困难。
When things get rough, take deep breaths in through your nose; hold it for 10 seconds, then release.
当事情变得棘手的时候，尝试通过鼻子进行深呼一口气；坚持10秒，然后再吐气。
When things get rough, take deep breaths in through your nose; hold it for 10 seconds, then release.
当事情变得棘手的时候，尝试通过鼻子进行深呼一口气；坚持10秒，然后再吐气。
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