日本和南韩是彻底的现代国家，但是也是彻底的亚洲国家。
Japan and South Korea are thoroughly modern countries, but are also thoroughly Asian.
我们是一个在此方面有技术诀窍的现代国家，我们想与世界各地的人们交流。
We are a modern country with technological knowhow and we want to communicate this to the rest of the world.
霍布斯提供了一种权威性的概念，而直到今天，我们依然用它来描述现代国家。
Hobbes provided us with the definitive language in which even today we continue to speak about the modern state.
是的，日本的情况也是同样如此。 我想，当今所有的现代国家也都是如此情况。
T;Yes,that's the same as the situation in Japan .I think that's true in all modern nations today .
危地马拉诸多困境的一个原因是传统上富人拒绝交足够的税来向一个现代国家提供资金。
One cause of Guatemala's difficulties is that the better-off have traditionally objected to paying enough taxes to finance a modern state.
上节课来了的人可能记得,我谈到一个观点,现代国家的形成和民族国家的构建,是联系欧洲历史的一个主题
Now, one of the points I made last week, for those of you who were here, is that one of the themes that ties European history together is the growth of the modern state, of state-making.
但是于1800年，两国均开始了描绘境内景色的绘画，在随后的150年中，这一传统流传到每一个现代国家。
Yet in 1800 both countries were at the start of a tradition of national landscape painting which, over the next 150 years, would spread to virtually every modern state.
在这本好看的书中，索斯比印象派和现代艺术资深总监菲利浦·霍克分析了这种艺术反叛在不同国家以怎样不同的形式呈现。
In this delightfully readable book, Philip Hook, Sotheby’s senior director of Impressionist and modern art, analyses how the rebellion took different forms in different countries.
在现今的世界上，即使在国内受到了多数人的支持，要把一个国家完全与现代社会隔绝开来也是绝无可能的。
Nor is it conceivable in this modern world that a whole country could wall itself off from modernity, even if the majority wanted to do so.
近年来，国家已采取措施引进现代通讯技术，但十分谨慎。
In recent years the country has taken steps to introduce modern communications technologies, but has typically done so cautiously.
即使是数量相对较小的染病个案和死亡人数，现代流行病的全球成本是非常高昂的，并且绝不仅仅限于流行病爆发的国家。
Even with a relatively small number of cases and deaths, the global cost of a modern epidemic is large and not limited to the countries directly affected.
他们争辩道，现代欧洲国家是在文艺复兴之后通过国家的崛起而出现的。
Modern European states, they contend, appeared after the Renaissance through the rise of nations.
在英语的帮助下，我们可以更快更好地向发达国家学习现代科学技术。
With the help of English, we can learn modern science and technology faster and better form the developed countries.
现代富裕国家的城市生活并不适合大家庭，一些女性也发现很难将家庭和事业相融合。
Modern urban life in rich countries is not well adapted to large families. Women find it hard to combine family and career.
开始时是因为我看到在我的国家，现代纺织物已经渐渐超越这些正在消失的传统织物。
I started because I saw that in my country modern textiles had overtaken traditional fabrics which were disappearing.
不过，显然，现代金融工具肯定能帮助贫穷国家作好准备，以应对大大小小各种形式的自然灾害。
But clearly the tools of modern finance could certainly help make poor nations prepare for and respond to all manner of natural disasters big and small.
1923年的今天，为解决现代土耳其的领土边界划分问题的《洛桑条约》在瑞士签署，签署国有希腊、保加利亚和其他在第一次世界大战中参战的国家。
1923 - The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in the First World War.
根据尼尔森公司(NielsenCo.)在闭幕式后对16个国家的观众进行的一项网上调查，七成受调查者表示北京比他们想象的更加现代，科技也更发达。
According to an online survey conducted by the Nielsen Co. of viewers in 16 countries after the closing ceremony, seven in ten said Beijing appeared more modern and high-tech than they had expected.
发展中国家可以更好地利用现代技术和实践，大幅提高生产力。
Developing nations could score substantial gains in productivity by making better use of modern technologies and practices.
现代群体一项最重要的功能就是决策，我们的家庭，公司甚至我们的国家的命运都维系在集体地做出正确的决策的能力之上。
One of the most important functions of modern groups is decision-making. The fates of our families, our corporations, even our nations, hang on our collective ability to make good decisions.
无论奉行君主制还是共和制，该地区其他大部分国家的结构在现代世界中也日渐显得与众不同。
Most of the other countries there, whether monarchies or republics, also have structures that seem increasingly anomalous in the modern world.
石油让沙特阿拉伯摆脱了极度贫困状态，将它带进现代世界，不过也扭曲了国民与国家的关系以及工作的劳酬关系。
Oil wealth yanked a dirt-poor desert country into modernity but distorted relationships such as that between the citizen and the state, and between effort and reward in the workplace.
Rodrik先生认为，一种现代的产业政策，要有探索精神，致力于国家以前未曾尝试过的产业或者技术。
A modern industrial policy, Mr Rodrik argues, should be agnostic, promoting industries or techniques the country has never tried before.
这个国家的现代建筑的狂热——比如大坝、道路、机场、港口、城市重建，为产业的富足打下基础，但也过分索取了国家资源。
The country's modern building frenzy — DAMS, roads, airports, ports, reconstructed cities — has laid the foundation for industrial affluence, but has overstretched the nation's resources.
尽管可能困惑重重，不同国家的阿拉伯人还是能用现代标准阿拉伯语(MSA)进行沟通。
Stumble though they may, Arabs from different countries are enabled by MSA to communicate.
尽管可能困惑重重，不同国家的阿拉伯人还是能用现代标准阿拉伯语(MSA)进行沟通。
Stumble though they may, Arabs from different countries are enabled by MSA to communicate.
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