Turn away, briefly, pay for your drink, talk to a buddy of yours and count to three, and then turn back and if she's no longer looking your way, head over.
转身去付钱,和你的一个朋友说着话,并默数三下,然后转回去,如果她已经不再看着你,那就过去。
It was never a big town (pop. 617 in 1875), but the head count really began declining around the turn of last century, through the teens and 20s.
这里从来不是个大镇(1875年的人口是617人),但是这数量开始自从上世纪就开始下降,经过这十几二十年的时间。
So if something good happens, you always find a way to turn it into a negative thing, or explain why it was a fluke or it doesn't count.
如果有好事发生了,你总是找到办法将它转变为负面消极的事情,或者解释为什么它是一次侥幸,或者为什么它不值一提。
But yet when you look back from the nineteenth century, these factors do count in explaining how countries turn out to be the way they are.
不过当你从十九世纪开始回顾历史,这些因素的确能解释,国家是如何转变成现在这样的
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