1. Convinced of the importance of education, modern states ´invest´ in institutions of learning to get back ´interest´ in the form of a large group of enlightened young men and women who are potential leaders. 现代国家深深懂得教育的重要性,对教育机构投资,收回的1利息´便是培养出大批有知识的男女青年,这些人可能成为未来的栋梁。
2. "Perhaps you might seek the advice of men we call griots, respected village elders in their late sixties or seventies or eighties, who could tell you about their village history centuries back." “也许你可以去问问那些我们叫作“长老”的男人们,他们都有六十、七十或八十多岁,是村里受尊敬的老人。他们可以告诉你关于他们村庄几个世纪以前的历史。”
3. Ram's father had supported his wife's career even though he belonged to a generation of Indian men who expected their wives to stay at home. 拉姆的父亲属于期望妻子在家呆着的那代印度人。即使如此,他仍然很支持妻子的职业生涯。
4. Once upon a time there were six blind men who lived in a village in India. 从前, 有六个瞎子住在印度的一个村子里.
5. That porpoises will save drowning men by pushing them to the surface, 认为海豚会把快要淹死的人托到水面,救人性命;
6. Lights were blazing and men were running here and there: they had just discovered that a prisoner had escaped. 那里灯米通明,人们在东奔西跑:他们刚刚发现有一个俘虏跑了。
7. Like men we´ll face the murderous, cowardly pack, 像勇士那样直面这些凶残而又胆怯的狐群狗党,
8. Later, an officer telephoned for additional details. He said the pair's methods suggested they might be the same men who had committed a number of robberies in the area over the past few months. He asked me to come to the station and look through mug 后来,一个警察打电话来询问另外一些细节。他说这两个劫匪的作案手法表明他们可能就是过去几个月里这一地区多起抢劫案的肇事者。他让我到警察局去看一下疑犯的照片。
9. Let's see more mature, wrinkled women in attractive, successful, happy roles and let's see men fighting to be with them. 让我们期待更多成熟的有皱纹的妇女成为有魅力、成功的、幸福的角色,也让我们期待男士们纷纷争先恐后与她们为伍。
10. It´s time that men of good sense and good will to intervene. 这该是那些头脑清醒和心地善良的人们出面干预的时候了。