But for all of you Americans living and working overseas, this day takes on a whole new meaning.
但对你们所有在海外生活和工作的美国人来说，这一天具有一层新的意义。
"You Americans love castles," he says to Homer, "there's a huge one in Edinburgh, the city where I was born."
他对霍默说：“你们美国人喜欢城堡，我的故乡爱丁堡就有一个很大的城堡。”
You Americans, you treat the Third World the way an Iraqi peasant treats his new bride. Three days of honeymoon, and then it's off to the fields.
美国人，你们对待第三世界国家就像伊拉克农民对待他的新婚妻子一样：三天的蜜月，然后下地干活去。
It may seem to you that most Americans are completely controlled by the little machines they wear on their wrists, cutting their discussions off abruptly to make it to their next appointment on time.
在你看来似乎大多数美国人完全被戴在手腕上的小机器控制着，为了准时赴下一个约，他们会突然中断讨论。
To those Americans for whom money is a concern, my advice is simple: Buy what you can afford, and cook it yourself.
对于需要担心钱不够用的美国人来说，我的建议很简单：买你买得起的东西，并且自己做饭。
Likewise, Americans consider eye contact very important, often not trusting someone who is afraid to look you in the eye.
同样，美国人认为眼神交流很重要，他们通常不信任不敢直视你眼睛的人。
If you eat three meals a day and behave like most Americans, you probably get at least a third of your daily calories outside the home.
如果你一天吃三顿饭，并且表现得像大多数美国人一样，那么有可能你每天至少三分之一的卡路里是在外面吃饭摄取的。
"Colour" and "color", "favourite" and "favorite", "honour" and "honor"...Have you ever wondered why Americans spell those words without a "u"?
“Colour”和“color”，“favourite”和“favorite”，“honour”和“honor”……你有没有想过为什么美国人拼写这些单词时没有“u”？
On the day Americans say I "Thank you" to their family, friends and people that help them.
在这一天，美国人向他们的家人、朋友和帮助他们的人说“谢谢”。
Most Americans spend more than seven hours sitting every day, and the more you sit, the weaker your body will be.
大多数美国人每天坐着的时间超过7个小时，坐得越久，身体就越虚弱。
Asking Americans which class they belong to does not get you very far, since almost all Americans are sure that they belong to the middle.
如果问美国人他们属于哪个阶级，你不会有太多收获，因为绝大多数美国人都确信，他们属于中产阶级。
‘The culprits are Americans — gringos like you, ’ she said.
她说，“罪犯是美国人——就像你一样的外国佬。”
Can you reassure [Americans] that China would never use this status as a weapon in some way?
你能打消[美国人的]疑虑，说中国永远不会把这作为某种形式的武器吗？
"I need your help, doctors, because to most Americans, you are the health care system," he said.
他说：“医生们，我需要你们的帮助。对绝大多数美国人而言，你们就代表着医疗保健系统！”
Americans aren't as ignorant as you might think.
美国人并不像你想像的那样无知。
LISTEN to some Americans and you might believe that the under-valued yuan is the source of all that is wrong in the 50 states.
听一些美国人所言，你可能会相信低估的人民币币值是美国50个州出现问题的根源。
And what do you think Americans should be thinking about in the next year or two?
在今后一两年里，您觉得美国人应该考虑些什么？
If a person doesn't look you in the eye, Americans might say you should question his motives-or assume that he doesn't like you.
假如一个人不用正眼看你，美国人可能会觉得，你应该要对他的动机起疑，或者假设他不喜欢你。
But if you are lucky enough to have a job right now, it pays to remember that millions of Americans don't think you have a thing to complain about.
如果你现在到一份工作，那你已经很幸运了。就因为它，在数百万的美国人看来你已经没有什么可以抱怨的了。
If you're like the overwhelming majority of Americans, every meal you eat includes a hefty helping of sizzling, savory meat.
如果你和绝大多数美国人一样，那么你的每顿饭都会有一大块儿吱吱冒油、香味扑鼻的肉。
It's time City Hall had someone in the White House you could count on the same way that so many Americans count on you.
市政厅需要一个人在白宫作为你们的依靠，就像那么多美国民众依靠你们一样。现在是时候了。
People are always demanding of us British, “Don’t you dislike Americans?”
人们总是要求我们英国人回答：“难道你们不喜欢美国人吗？”
People are always demanding of us British, “Don’t you dislike Americans?”
人们总是要求我们英国人回答：“难道你们不喜欢美国人吗？”
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