I wanted to scream, to jump on a chair and shout: "I'm an American citizen; a novelist; I probably teach English literature to your children."
我想尖叫,想跳到椅子上大喊:“我是美国公民;我是一名小说家;我大概可以教你的孩子英语文学。”
In the long run, the Depression weakened American families, and the current crisis will probably do the same.
从长远来看,经济大萧条削弱了美国家庭的力量,当前的危机可能也会如此。
For many American customers, service is everything. If a person receives poor service from a store, he probably will avoid shopping there in the future.
对许多美国的顾客而言,服务就是一切,如果有人在某一家店里受到很糟的服务,他以后可能就会尽量不再去那家店购物。
Once the games begin, Americawill probably be knocked off the top of the medal tables by China. Thatwill be a shock to American pride.
一旦奥运会开始,美国可能被中国取代奖牌第一的位置,这将是对美国人自豪感的一个打击。
From your reading, from American films and TV and from talking with Americans in your country, you have probably formed some idea of life in the United States.
当你在阅读,看美国电影和美剧以及和在你的国家生活的美国人交谈过程中,你也许会对在美国生活有一些概念和想法。
Carol is African American and probably about my age; she wouldn't tell me her last name.
卡洛尔是非洲裔美国人,年龄或许跟我差不多;她没有告诉我她的姓氏。
Add all this together and the ease with which American policymakers dismiss Japan's experience is probably misplaced.
上述的所有以及美国政策制定者对日本经验的轻松驳回,可能都是错的。
That it has held up during the world financial crisis is probably because many Latin American countries suffered only a brief recession and have enjoyed a strong recovery.
拉美地区在全球金融危机期间一直屹立不摇,或许因为很多拉美国家仅承受简短的衰退期,并已开始强劲的复苏。
Human civilization in America probably began in the last ice age, when prehistoric hunters crossed a land bridge between the Asian and American continents.
在美洲大陆上的人类文明可能开始于上一个冰河世纪,史前猎人在当时穿过了亚洲和美洲大陆之间的大陆桥。
She now holds no elected office. Yet she has fashioned a profile which makes her probably the best-known American politician in the world after Obama, Bush and Clinton.
她没有担任需由选举才能产生的职位,但是她却可能把自己成功地塑造成了在这个世界上除了奥巴马,布什和克林顿以外最“有名”的美国政客。
But exports probably matter more for American jobs anyway, given that low-end toy manufacturing in Guangdong Province isn't moving to Alabama or Michigan.
但不管怎么说,出口或许对美国就业影响更大,总不能假设广东省的低档玩具制造会转往阿拉巴马或密歇根吧。
Some Washington lawmakers have (probably legitimate) concerns that the Korea FTA as it currently stands doesn't go far enough to ensure market access for American cars and beef.
一些华盛顿法律制定者担心(或许会立法)韩国自由贸易虽然现在存在但不会长期充分保证美国汽车和牛肉的市场渠道。
It was probably filmed in Pakistan's North Waziristan region, 16km (10 miles) from Khost, where Mr Balawi blew himself up inside an American army base.
该录像可能摄于巴基斯坦北瓦济里斯坦地区,据霍斯特16公里(10英里),在那儿巴拉维在一美军基地内部将自己引爆。
Certain parts of the South American coast probably will see almost nothing but other parts might get a metre or two of wave height.
南美局部地区可能什么也看不到,但是其他地区可能会遇上一到两米高的海浪。
Name 20 large American corporations that do business worldwide. Without trying, you can probably name 50.
如果让你列举出20家美国大型跨国企业,你可能不费吹灰之力就可以说出50家。
The American workers of his day, for example, probably had a somewhat wider zone of acceptance, so far as the employer's instructions are concerned, than workers today.
例如,在对雇主的指示上,他那个时候的美国工人可能会比今天的工人具有稍微宽一些的接受域。
Puerto Ricans are the chattiest, probably because cheap plans include unlimited calls to the American mainland where family and friends are often based.
波多黎各人最喜欢聊天通话,这可能是因为打到家庭和朋友所在的美国本土的便宜套餐包含了无限制通话服务。
Or indeed by backing a toxically unpopular American president for so many years? He may have been wrong to do some or all of these things, but he probably did them because he believed in them.
或许,他的所作所为有些确实不对或者全错了,但他之所以这么做,或许是因为他坚信那些。
s lagging capacity for innovation is probably rooted in its rote education: Asian students, when they have the opportunity, flock to North American and European universities.
亚洲国家创造力滞后的根源可能来自其普遍的填鸭式教育:只要有机会,亚洲学生就会蜂拥来到北美和欧洲大学深造。
And companies from other rich countries will probably continue to enjoy the opportunity for labor arbitrage for longer than American ones, says Mr Sirkin.
Sirkin先生说,其它富裕国家的公司将很可能继续从那些比美国更长久的国家中获取劳动力套利。
The American Heritage Dictionary however expands on this saying it is probably of Mozarabic origin; akin to the Spanish word caspicias meaning “remainders” or “worthless things.
不过,《美国传统词典》对此有更为详细的说明,认为这个词可能出自莫札拉布语,是西班牙语中caspicias的近亲,意思是残余物或者无用之物。
Synopsis: Those who are fans of the Millennium Trilogy will probably be in line for the American release of this, the third Swedish film adaption of the late Stieg Larsson’s novel series.
剧情简介:这部瑞典电影改编自已故的斯蒂格·拉赫松(StiegLarsson)的作品千禧年三部曲的最终章,小说的粉丝们大概早已迫不及待等着这部电影在美国上映。 (以下为剧透,小心!)
And companies from other rich countries will probably continue to enjoy the opportunity for Labour arbitrage for longer than American ones, says Mr Sirkin.
Sirkin说,来自其他发达国家的公司可能会比美国公司从劳动力套利中获得更长时间的好处。
American sand artist Jim Denevan (born 1961) spends hours to create the most beautiful and probably the most impermanent drawings on the North California beaches.
美国沙画艺术家吉姆denevan(生于1961年)在北加州的海滩上,花费十多小时创作了这些最美丽,也可能是最易逝的画作。
Peter Gleick: Twenty five years ago in the United States, each American probably drank a gallon of bottled water a year, on average.
皮特•格莱克:25年前,美国人每年人均瓶装水的饮水量大概是1加仑。
His works still are performed by many singers and groups. They are probably performed more often than any other serious American composer.
乔治.格什温仍然被认为是美国最伟大的作曲家之一,他的作品仍然被许多歌唱家和演出团体演唱和演奏,这些作品可能比美国其他严肃的作曲家的作品演唱或演奏的次数都多。
Martin Luther King once described Sunday mornings, when people go to church, as the most segregated moment in American life. That is probably still true.
马丁•路德•金曾经形容人们前往教堂做礼拜的星期天早晨是美国人生活中最能体现种族隔离的时候.可能这句话在现在来看还是会有道理,但是,这种”星期天早晨”状况并没有多大改变,尤其是对于黑人以外的人种.
Martin Luther King once described Sunday mornings, when people go to church, as the most segregated moment in American life. That is probably still true.
马丁•路德•金曾经形容人们前往教堂做礼拜的星期天早晨是美国人生活中最能体现种族隔离的时候.可能这句话在现在来看还是会有道理,但是,这种”星期天早晨”状况并没有多大改变,尤其是对于黑人以外的人种.
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