1. In India in the meantime, the entire education system has shifted gears to feed the appetite of the American computer industry.
    在此期间，印度对其整个教育体系进行了调整，以满足美国计算机工业的需要。

2. In 1871, American inventor Ives McGaffey realized that if you turned an air pump (气泵) the opposite way, you would have a machine that could pick up dirt.
    1871年，美国发明家艾夫斯·麦加菲意识到,如果将气泵的转动反个向,它就会变成一台能吸起灰尘的机器。

3. Whose analysis of the data on exercise and fall prevention appeared last year in The Journal of the American Medical Association.
    他对锻炼与摔跤预防的数据分析去年发表在《美国医药协会学刊》上。

4. In my field — finance and securities — I am often asked by Westerners how Nomura Securities has managed to escape the paper traffic jam that American firms have faced.
    在我的工作领域——金融和证券业，常有西方人问我，野村证券公司是如何避免美国公司所面临的交易单流通堵塞的。

5. I flourished as a foreign student at an American university, where individualism was expected and women's rights encouraged.
    作为一个外国留学生，我在美国的一所大学里过得不错。在那里，个性发展得以鼓励，妇女权利也倍受尊重。

6. I learned that he had an MBA (工商管理硕士学位) from an American university and had worked on Wall Street before joining a financial consulting firm.
    我得知他从美国一所大学取得了工商管理硕士学位（MBA）并在华尔街工作过，后来到了一家金融顾问公司。

7. Fourteen-year-old Sam Wilson ran away from home to join his father and older brothers in the fight to liberate the American colonies from the British during the American Revolution.
    美国独立战争时期，14岁的山姆·威尔逊离家出走，加入父亲和哥哥们的行列，为美国殖民地独立于英国而战。

8. For all its concern about foreign cultural invasion and its defense against the pollution of the French language by English words, France's Socialist government has been untroubled about putting such a huge American symbol on the doorstep of the capi
    尽管对外国文化的入侵感到不安，尽管要保护法语不受英语的污染，法国的社会党政府对将这么庞大的美国文化的象征放在首都门口却并不担忧，而是更多地关心其社会效果。