1. There are countless people who, ever since their early years, have learned to associate snails with food.
    有不计其数的人们从小就知道蜗牛可做菜。

2. A friend of mine (a sales representative for a chemical company) was making twice the salary of college instructors during her first year on the job — even before she completed her two-year associate degree.
    我的一个朋友（一个化工公司的销售代理）在干这份工作的第一年所挣的钱就已是大学教师薪水的两倍了——这甚至还是在她修完2年制的准学士学位课程之前的事。

3. "We found that women who were normally inactive and then started a program of moderate exercise showed evidence of iron loss," says Roseanne M. Lyle, associate professor at Purdue.
    "我们发现，那些通常不运动的女性一旦开始适度的锻炼，就会出现铁离子含量下降的迹象，" 珀杜大学罗斯安妮·M.莱尔副教授说。

4. "We find what a person can do rather than what he can't do," said the hospital's associate executive director.
    正如医院的副院长所说："我们要看一个人能做什么，而不是看他不能做什么。"

5. "The information superhighway will probably be developed by corporations, but the government is always willing to associate itself with these things.
    "信息高速公路很可能由大企业开发，但政府总喜欢参与这些事情。

6. In the slave-cabin, he would point out a banjo or a guitar and say one syllable, ko, and in time the little girl came to associate ko with a banjo or a guitar.
    在奴隶居住的小木屋里，他会指着一个班卓琴或是一把吉他用一个音节ko来代替。经过一段时间，小女孩开始把ko和班卓琴或吉他联系起来。