1. The plan had been for the President to stay at the Residence of the American Minister.
    计划原定让总统在美国公使府第下榻。

2. This Central American country has one of the most ambitious programs in the world to reserve the ecological diversity of its tropical rain forests.
    这个中美洲国家为保护其热带雨林的生态多样性，已制订出世界上最为雄心勃勃的的规划之一。

3. The personal computer revolution and the invention of the Internet made the demand for skilled labor mushroom to such tremendous proportions that even if every American child were to study nothing but science from now on, we would be unable to keep p
    个人电脑革命和因特网的诞生导致了对熟练劳动者的需求猛增，以至从现在起即使每个美国孩子都去自然科学，我们在今后的几十年里还是无法赶上这种需求的增长速度。

4. This is the preferential treatment I enjoy as an American citizen.
    这还是我作为美国公民所享受到的优待呢。

5. This strong and steady voice, an American voice with a slight accent of North Carolina, belonged to Edward R. Murrow, head of the European staff of the Columbia Broadcasting System.
    这个有力而平稳的声音，这个带着一点北卡罗来纳口音的美国音，出自爱德华· R· 默罗之口，他是哥伦比亚广播公司驻欧人员的负责人。

6. The "1998 Report Card on the Ethics of American Youth" found that 7 out of every 10 high school kids have cheated on a test at least once. Including all grades, the number is more than 6 out of 10.
    据"1998年美国青年道德报告"披露，每10名高中生中就有7名考试至少作弊一次。如包括所有年级，那么该数字就是十分之六强。

7. Today, American coins honor prominent figures of the US government — mostly famous former presidents.
    今天，美国的硬币都用来纪念美国政府的杰出人物，其中大部分是著名的前总统。

8. That's partly because Latin American customers talk two to four times as long on the phone as people in North America.
    产生这种情况的部分原因是拉丁美洲客户的通话时间是北美洲人的二至四倍。

9. The American high priest of solitude was Thoreau.
    美国的独处高士是梭罗。

10. The terrible war that made me an American instead of a slave said "On the line!"
    这场使我从黑奴变为美国公民的可怕战争对我叫道"各就各位！"