1. "These people can be very aggressive," warns one traveler, and you need to be too. "这些人可能非常咄咄逼人,"有位旅行者警告说,而你也需要咄咄逼人才行。
2. "While I'm in the airport, I ask three or four people to get an idea for how much it will cost to get to my destination," he explains. "在机场时,我向三四个人打听到我的目的地要花多少钱,"他解释说,
3. "I never ask the driver how much it is, I just pay less than what the people said. "我从不问司机要多少钱,只照别人告诉我的少付一些。
4. At the current market, where hundreds of people, shaded by umbrellas, lay out fruits and vegetables, one person who sells lemons said she liked the new mayor. 在现在的市场上,数以百计的人在遮阳伞下摆卖果蔬。一个卖柠檬的妇女说她喜欢新市长。
5. "Our philosophy here is that blind people can do just about anything except drive buses," said a Lighthouse staff member who tries to help place blind people in jobs. "我们的观点是,除了开车以外,盲人完全有能力胜任任何工作。"一位一直在努力帮盲人找工作的"灯塔"员工如是说。
6. And that, as it turned out, was also the thinking about disabled (残疾的) people at the Bronx hospital. 事实上,这也是布朗克斯医院对残疾人的看法。
7. "You can go from one database to another the way people go from one bar to another," says Hendricks. "你可以从一个数据库进入另一个数据库,就像人们从一间酒吧到另一间酒吧一样," 亨德里克斯说。
8. According to writer Simson L. Garfinkel (辛姆森·L. 加芬克尔), the database trend started with Ronald Reagan's stories of people on welfare cheating the government. 据作者辛姆森·L·加芬克尔说,这种利用数据库掌握情况的趋势始自罗纳德·里根关于领救济金的人对政府有欺骗行为的说法。
9. "It was called Operation Match (匹配行动)," says a privacy expert, "and it matched databases of people who owed money to the government with other databases of people who received money from the government. 一位隐私权方面的专家说:"这被称作'匹配行动', 它将那些欠有政府款项的人的数据库与那些从政府获得款项的人的数据库一一对应。
10. "The Basques are extremely likely to be the most direct relatives of the Cro-Magnon people, among the first modern humans in Europe." 在欧洲最早的近代人中,巴斯克人极有可能与克罗马努人关系最直接。