In this consumerist age, most buyers aren't evaluating college as an investment, but rather as a consumer product—like a car or clothes or a house.
在这个消费主义的时代，大多数买家并没有把大学视为一种投资，而是把它视作一种消费品——就像汽车、衣服或房子一样。
There is a lot of prestige attached to owning a car like this.
拥有这样一部汽车会显得很气派。
I'm convinced there's a jinx on this car.
我看这辆汽车是灾星。
Excuse me, I'd like to place an advertisement for a used car in this Sunday edition of your paper.
打扰了，我想在你们报纸的这个星期天版上登一个二手车广告。
During a holiday in Sweden, I found this note in my car, "Sir, we welcome you to our city."
有一次在瑞典度假，我发现我的车上有这样一个字条：“先生，欢迎您光临我们的城市。”
The thing about the scorpion badge is that it bestowed upon the car a certain specialness; this was no ordinary Fiat, but an Abarth.
这个蝎子车标的意义在于它赋予了这台车的独特之处；这不是一台普通的菲亚特，它是阿巴斯。
How did this weather vane of the US economy become a car crash of a corporation?
这个美国经济的风向标是怎么成为一个公司的车祸的？
What this means is that the search engine will know whether you are looking for a car or a big cat when you search for "jaguar".
这意味着，当你搜索“美洲虎”，搜索引擎会知道你要找一辆车还是一只大猫。
I felt superior about this matter until the other day I took my car to mail a small parcel.
在这件事上我很有优越感，直到有一天我开车去寄一个小包裹。
As soon as I started the car early this morning, a call came through that a young boy in our neighborhood was seriously ill.
今天一大早，我一发动车子，就接到一个电话，说我们社区的一个小男孩病得很重。
There was something wrong with my car, so I took a bus to work this morning.
我的车出了点毛病，所以我今天早上乘公共汽车去上班。
Many Chinese people spend a lot of money to get their telephone numbers or car numbers to include this number "8".
许多中国人花很多钱让他们的电话号码或车牌号包含数字“8”。
Everything that happens next during the procedure must be related to this story—an injection becomes the bite of an insect; the heat on the skin becomes the sensation of the sun and a machine that rings becomes a police car passing nearby.
催眠过程中接下来发生的一切都必须和这个故事有关——注射变成了昆虫的叮咬；皮肤上的热度变成了太阳的感觉；响起的机器变成了一辆经过附近的警车。
This places the car in a context of its usage by the driver and passengers.
这样做将汽车放置在驾驶者和乘客所使用的上下文之中。
"This morning they had a special car for me, bodyguard, which I didn't want to take in the beginning," said the Serb.
塞尔维亚人说，“今天早晨，他们安排了一辆特别的车给我，有保镖的那种，但一开始，我不想接受。”
We chose the Impala because if we have to sleep in a car on Saturday night, this car has the biggest seats.
我们挑了辆雪弗兰黑斑羚是因为我们这个礼拜六晚上不得不睡在车里，而这辆车的座位是最宽敞的。
The most prestigious car is considered to be a left hand drive Mercedes. This car is a sign of prosperity.
最享有声望的汽车被认为是左手传动的梅赛德斯，这种车专为成功多金的人士设计。
After a nice, middle-class life tied to careers and raising children, with mortgages and car payments, this was a new sense of freedom for us.
在度过一个与职业和养育孩子联系在一起的美好的中产阶级生活后，当然还有抵押贷款和汽车款，对我们来说这是一种新的自由的感觉。
“It’s beenreally amazing to get this amount of personal attention from a huge car companylike Nissan, ” he said.
他表示：“从像尼桑这样的大型汽车公司获得这样高的对个人的关注，这真是令人吃惊。”
You don't see people in this age group stealing a car to get their next dose.
你不会看到这一年龄的人有偷车卖钱来满足毒瘾的。
What I loved about this car is that it was a Wolf in sheep's clothing.
我喜欢这款车因为它简直是一只披着羊皮的狼。
This proposal won't help the young woman with a rare blood type, knocked over by a car, bleeding profusely. This won't help the thousands of anaemic cancer sufferers needing a blood transfusion.
这条规定帮不到遭遇车祸，大量失血，却持有罕见血型的女子，帮不到成百上千需要输血疗法的贫血性癌症患者。
This output is analogous to the oil dipstick in a car.
此输出类似于汽车油尺。
The thought of possibly getting in a car accident at this time of year probably doesn't even cross your mind.
你可能从没想过在一年中的这段特别时期里是否更容易遭遇车祸。
This time, he bumped into a car parked only one metre away.
这次，他马上撞到了停在1米外的另外一辆小车。
Melanie Salash: "This was taken from a moving car (I was not driving) in Michigan."
MelanieSalash： “这张图片拍摄于密歇根移动的轿车中(不是我在驾驶)。”
There I am, proud owner of my new car in 1990 and I say this is a car.
990年我是个自豪的车主0,我说这是一辆车。
Jeanine and I were together again, this time with a baby seat in the back of the car.
我和珍妮又在一起了，所不同的是，这次我们的汽车后座上多了一个婴儿座位。
And this is the tail a car disconnected from the car and moved by the flow of water along the tunnel.
这是一节车厢与其他车厢分离的尾部部分，这部分是被沿着隧道的水流作用而形成的。
Critics say this is a copycat car, but that is how the Japanese auto industry started.
批评家会说这是模仿的车，但是这不也是日本汽车如何开始的吗！
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