"What white middle-class parents do not always understand," she said, "is how much pressure recent immigrants feel to boost their children into the middle class."
她说：“来自中产阶级的白人父母们总是不理解，新移民为了让自己的孩子跻身中产阶级要承担多大的压力。”
The prosecutors were complacent: they would have the judge on their side, and a jury comprised of people of property, predominantly male, middle aged, middle minded and middle class.
检察官是自满的，他们会站在自己的立场上。而主要由占有一定财产的中年男性组成的陪审团是持中间态度的中产阶级。
America's hold on global middle class society and even culture is eroding, though not at the expense of the U.S. middle class population.
美国在全球中产阶级社会乃至文化领域的影响力正在不断削弱，虽然美国中产阶级人口并没有因此而消减。
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。
Another reason for middle class "consternation" is that income tells only part of the story: the cost of maintaining a middle-class lifestyle depends heavily on where you live.
中产阶级“惊慌失措”的另外一个原因就是收入仅仅是事情的一个方面：维持中产阶级的生活很大程度还取决于你的居住地区。
The United States may possess a shrinking middle class, but the number of its citizens who consider themselves middle class (because they can't face that they're rich) may actually be growing.
美国中产阶级的数量可能在减少，但那些认为自己是中产阶级的公民(因为他们不认为自己是富有的)可能实际上在增加。
This week, as part of a new series called Living in the middle, NPR takes a closer look at what it really means to be middle class in the U.S..
这一周，作为一个叫《生活在中产》的新系列中的一部分，NPR深入研究美国的中产阶级到底是什么意思。
This week, as part of a new series called Living In the Middle, NPR takes a closer look at what it really means to be middle class in the U. S.
这一周，作为一个叫《生活在中产》的新系列中的一部分，NPR深入研究美国的中产阶级到底是什么意思。
It correctly defines the issue as being the middle class versus the elite (as opposed to the middle class versus the poor).
它十分正确地将问题定性为中产阶级对精英（而不是中产阶级对穷人）。
While China’s entire population is expected to be middle class by World Bank standards in 2030, the middle class population will also dominate the American demographic landscape.
虽然按照世界银行设定的中产阶级划分标准，中国全部人口预计将在2030年都成为中产阶级，但中产阶级群体也将在美国总人口中占据主导地位。
"Obama, I mean he sits there and says he wants to help the middle class, but you know I am middle class," he said.
他说：“奥巴马坐在那里说他要帮助中产阶级。”我就是中产阶级。
Most of those who write about the plight of the American middle class believe that things can be turned around and that the middle class will eventually be stronger than it ever has been.
大部分提及美国中产阶级艰难处境的人都相信境况会有好转，并且中产阶级最终将变得更加强大。
Shanghai's middle-class families are the least happy, according to the White Book of Happiness of middle class families released early this year.
今年年初出炉的《中产家庭幸福白皮书》显示，上海中产阶层家庭的幸福指数最低。
Who will become the middle class in 10 years? China's middle class may be booming, but a majority of respondents to a recent survey said they do not feel so wealthy.
中国的“中产阶层”正在日益壮大，但近日的一项调查表明，大多数受访者认为自己并没有那么富有。
And I think this explains, at least in part, why middle-class Americans think very differently about money than do today's middle-class Russians.
我想，这也解释了(至少是部分地解释了)为什么美国中产阶级对钱的考虑与今天俄国的中产阶级大相径庭。
If everybody becomes middle-class, the middle-class will automatically be abolished.
如果人人都成了中产阶级，中产阶级将会被自动取消。
The human face of globalisation in 2020 will be increasingly Asian and middle class – as our region becomes the epicentre of history’s first truly global middle class.
2020年时，亚洲国家将成为世界中等发达国家的中心，亚太地区将成为有史以来真正的中等发达国家地区。
The last time the Pew Research Centre asked, in a poll in 2008, 91% of respondents put themselves in the upper-middle, middle or lower-middle class.
在2008年最近的一次民意调查中，美国佩尤研究中心发现91%的被调查者将自己放在中产阶级或中低产阶级的行列。
Perhaps my confusion about where I fit in the middle-class spectrum is because the term middle class is such an ambiguous one.
可能我对自己处于中产阶级的哪一部分的混淆是由于术语——中产阶级是如此的模糊不清。
"We are starting to lay steps so that the poorest begin to rise up to the lower-middle class and then to the middle-middle class," he says.
“我们开始为贫苦人民铺路，让他们有机会提升为中低阶级，然后再提升为中层阶级，”他说道。
Many are middle-class and middle-aged folk who would never dream of taking a swing at a fellow boozer, but regularly polish off a bottle or two of wine at home with dinner.
许多死者是中产阶级的中年人，他们从没想过自己会变成一个彻头彻尾的酒鬼，通常只是匆忙在家宴上喝光一瓶啤酒和两杯白酒。
Jiangsu, Sichuan, Fujian and Chongqing are the 4 areas with the happiest middle-class families, according to a report called "White Paper on the Happiness of Chinese middle-class families".
我国《中产家庭幸福白皮书》近日发布。江苏、四川、福建、重庆4地的中产阶级拥有最高的幸福指数。
Perhaps the most middle class of all things to have in a house is a set of coasters. Even more middle class, however, matching coasters.
可能最具中产阶级特点的东西就是家里的一套杯垫了；更有甚者，放一套配套的杯垫。
But the Chinese middle class is not nearly as rich as the middle class in developed countries.
但是，中国的中产阶级并未如发达国家的中产阶级一样的富裕。
But the Chinese middle class is not nearly as rich as the middle class in developed countries.
但是，中国的中产阶级并未如发达国家的中产阶级一样的富裕。
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