SAT分数从1963年开始下降；今天，平均有30%的学生没有在四年内完成高中学业，这一数字在贫穷的城市社区达到了50%。
SAT scores began dropping in 1963; today, on average, 30% of students do not complete high school in four years, a figure that rises to 50% in poor urban neighborhoods.
经过两年的努力，该组织购买了太阳能电池板，现在满足了学校四分之一的电力需求，为社区节省了数千美元。
After two years of hard work, the group paid for the solar panels, which now satisfy one-fourth of the school's electricity needs—saving the neighborhood thousands of dollars.
那是一个中档的位于郊区的社区，我们四个孩子和父母一起住在一间房子里，我变得很内向，认真做我的作业，习惯住在小小的地方。
This was a nice average suburban community. We were four kids and two parents living in a single room. I got very internal. I buckled down and did my homework. I got used to living in small Spaces.
然而，大约一年以前，这位“软蛋先生”(Mr . Softy)却采用曾被其唾骂过的GPL许可证，发布了一些Linux内核驱动程序代码，此举可谓雷惊开源社区四座。
But about a year ago, Mr. Softy surprised the community by releasing some code into drivers for the Linux kernel, under the previously reviled GPL license.
那里有公园，犯罪率低，还有各种社区活动，其中包括一年一度为期四天的奥兰治港“家庭日节”。
It has parks, a low crime rate, and community events, including the annual four-day Port Orange Family Days festival.
现在，与其四处张望，我已经开始着重眼前了，思考这怎么能把这个社区转变成一个更好的地方，就像父母曾经一直为我寻找的那种。
Now, instead of always looking out toward somewhere else, I'm beginning to look around here, wondering how I can make this neighborhood the better place my parents always sought for me.
当地社区和熊之间的关系可以说很友好。然而任何一方不会忘记，一方是世界上最大的四条腿的捕食者。
The relationship between the local community and the bears could be described as being amicable, however neither party forget that one is the world's largest four-legged predator.
而卡尔斯鲁厄法庭对于如此用途的社区基金也比较不会挑三拣四。
The assumption is that the Karlsruhe court would be less critical of community funds being used in such a manner.
戴维和我已经决定了婚期，我们首先让您知道，婚礼定于六月十二日(星期四)正午在社区教堂举行。
David and I have set the date -and we want you to be the first to know it! We're going to be married very quietly at the Community Church on Thursday, June the twelfth, at noon.
社区大学招生已经比四年制大学增长了三倍以上。
Community college enrollment has been increasing at more than three times the rate of four-year colleges.
结果四年制大学收到比社区大学多三倍的联邦资金。
As a result, four-year colleges receive three times as much federal money per student as community colleges.
救灾官员说存放在四周社区中心的尸体还没有来得及统计。
Emergency officials say corpses stored at outlying community centers have yet to be accounted for.
该文章提到了一部奥斯卡提名影片《花园》，这部电影讲述了洛杉矶社区花园的艰难现状，但是在四月上映以后，票房只有区区不到2.7万美元。
It notes how an Oscar-nominated documentary called The Garden, about the battle over a community garden in Los Angeles, only took $26, 931 after its release in April.
过去的一年里，一些品牌也在四方游戏里使出浑身解数，比如地理定位平台，尝试奖励活跃者并给社区有影响力的用户制作客户标识。
The past year also saw some brands go full throttle on Foursquare's game-like geo-location platform, attempting to reward mayors and creating custom badges for the network's power users.
8号，伦敦社区发生的骚乱事件已经扩散到其他四个城市，警方已逮捕数百人。 目前，骚乱已造成至少一人死亡。
Riots that erupted in London neighborhoods over the weekend spread to four other cities yesterday, as hundreds were arrested and at least one person was killed.
在开学典礼上，当哈佛校长在谈组建社区的重要性时，我担心大家已经找到了未来四年的朋友。
At convocation, as Harvard's President delivered a speech about the importance of forming a community, I worried that everyone had already found their friends for the next four years.
而我也登记注册了我的第一堂社区大学课程，还计划将我的学分转入四年制大学。
And I've also enrolled in my first community college class, with the plan of transferring my credits to a four-year university.
窃贼因犯有闯入商店抢劫的罪行被判刑180天，缓刑四年，并被罚做200小时的社区服务工作。
The burglar, found guilty of breaking into the store, was put on four years' probation, sentenced to 180 days, in jail and ordered to do 200 hours of community service.
今年年初，当图表显示正在建设信息高速公路设施的四家地区性电话公司只接通了富人社区时，一些专家对此不无担忧。
Some experts were alarmed earlier this year when diagrams showed that four regional phone companies who are building components of the superhighway were only connecting wealthy communities.
或者是周日早上沙沙作响的新闻报纸，香飘四溢的枫树汁，烘烤的培根面包以及家庭与社区节日就完全足够了。
Or perhaps the Sunday morning rustle of newspapers and smell of maple syrup and frying bacon and family and neighborhood festivities will be enough.
今年年初，当图表显示正在建造信息高速公路设施的四家地区性电话公司只接通了富人社区时，一些专家对此不无担忧。
Some experts were alarmed earlier this year when diagrams showed that four regional phone companies who are building components of the superhighway were only connecting wealthy communities.
今年年初，当图表显示正在建造信息高速公路设施的四家地区性电话公司只接通了富人社区时，一些专家对此不无担忧。
Some experts were alarmed earlier this year when diagrams showed that four regional phone companies who are building components of the superhighway were only connecting wealthy communities.
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