Perhaps that once was true, but today elderly Americans as a group have a lower poverty rate than the rest of the population.
也许这曾经是对的,但是今天美国老年群体的贫困率比其他人群要低。
A 2004 ABC News poll showed that 60 percent of Americans read the story of Noah's Ark as literally true.
2004年美国广播公司新闻调查显示,60%的美国人读了诺亚方舟的故事后认为它是真的。
Many Americans, lacking true upward mobility, bought its trappings, such as a bigger house or better car.
许多美国人并不真正具备晋升的流动性,却陷入其诱惑,例如购买更大的房屋或更好的轿车。
All this is no doubt true, but it does not explain why Americans are fatter than people in other rich countries, nor why they appear to have stopped getting fatter.
所有的这些无疑都是有道理的,但是他既没有解释为什么美国人比其他发达国家的人更胖,也没能解释为何美国人近来停止发胖。
And mostly this oft-repeated phrase is a true statement: Surveys show that most Americans feel starved for time to do the things that matter to them.
不过在大多数情况下这个常用语表达的却是真实的情况:调查显示大多数的美国人觉得没有时间做自己想做的事情。
The idea that the United States is uniquely virtuous may be comforting to Americans; too bad it's not true.
认为美国在道德上完美无瑕的观点或许会安慰美国人,但糟糕的是这不是事实。
True "socialized medicine" would undoubtedly cost less, and a straightforward extension of Medicare-type coverage to all Americans would probably be cheaper than a Swiss-style system.
真正的“社会化医疗”毫无疑问是低成本而且直接让所有美国人都得到医疗保障,这将比瑞士式的医疗体系花费更少。
True to stereotype, the French also spend the most time eating and drinking of OECD members-indeed, they eat for almost twice as long as the Americans.
想当然的,OECD中法国籍成员在吃喝上花费的时间最多——事实上,他们在吃上花费的时间是美国人的两倍。
But the latest "True Grit" juggernaut also has something to say about Americans yearning at a trying juncture in our history - much as it did the first time around.
但这次最近上映的《大地惊雷》还表达了在之前版本中没有的历史上美国人在奋斗时期的美好的向往。
True to the cliche, the French spend more than two hours eating every day — about twice the time Americans devote to swallowing their breakfast, lunch and dinner.
也许是老生常谈:法国人每天花在吃饭上的时间超过两小时,大约是美国人的两倍。
It is certainly true that when Americans are worrying about national decline, they tend to overlook the weaknesses of their scariest-looking rival.
当美国担心国家衰退的时候,往往会忽视未来竞争对手的弱点。
We are Americans, and we are stronger and safer when we stay true to the values, freedoms and diversity that make us unique among nations.
我们是美国人,我们站在使我们在世界上独树一帜的价值、自由和多元化的正确面所以我们更加强大和安全。
And if these factors hold true for men and other groups of women, making healthy lifestyle choices could save more than 200,000 Americans from sudden cardiac arrest death each year.
如果这项调查给出的数据和影响因素对与男性和女性都是真实的,那么选择一种健康的生活方式,每一年可以避免200,000名美国人死于突发性心律猝死。
Ten years ago, ordinary Americans showed us the true meaning of courage when they rushed up those stairwells, into those flames, into that cockpit.
十年前,当普通的美国人冲上这些楼梯间,冲进火焰,冲进驾驶舱,他们向我们展示了勇气的真正含义。
Ten years ago, ordinary Americans showed us the true meaning of courage when they rushed up those stairwells, into those flames, into that cockpit.
十年前,普通美国人舍生忘死冲进楼道、烈焰和战斗机舱,向我们展示了勇气的真谛。
Many portrayals of this harvest celebration also show the Native Americans wearing woven blankets on their shoulders and large, feathered headdresses, which is not true.
许多关于本次丰收庆祝的描绘同时也显示了土著居民在肩上披着布织的毯子,头上戴着非真的大大的羽毛头饰。
These guys are true red-blooded americans.
这些男人是真正的充满活力的美国人。
Many Americans try to project an image of business which, whether true or not, has a positive correlation with success.
许多美国人都想把自己设想成事业有成的人,不管是真还是假。
Whether it is photos, personal status or unwanted comments, most Americans think people 'overshare' personal information online and a third admit not everything they post is true.
不管是照片、个人状态还是多余的评论,大多数美国人认为人们在网上“过度分享”了个人信息,三分之一的人承认自己上传到网上的东西并不全是真的。
On the one hand, it's true that Americans thrive on cold cereal for breakfast, sandwiches for lunch and instant dinners.
一方面,这是真的,美国人茁壮成长的冷麦片早餐,三明治为午餐和即时的晚餐。
To do our part to lift up our fellow Americans. To realize our own true potential by hitching our wagon to something bigger than ourselves.
尽自己职责带动我们的同胞,通过立志做一些大于我们本身的事情去实现我们真正的潜力。
It is true that I debated with some Americans, but I have made a bigger number of friends there.
的确,我和一些美国人发生过争论,但我在美国的朋友更多。
It's true some Americans a GREe with you. They think it's too immature.
有些美国人跟你一样,认为他太不成熟了。
It's true some Americans a GREe with you. They think it's too immature.
有些美国人跟你一样,认为他太不成熟了。
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