1. Not so much because of different people even, but because of the different thoughts that exist in the minds of their inhabitants. This is the point I wish to emphasize.
    这倒不是因为人民不同，而是由于居民头脑中的思想不同。这就是我要强调的论点。

2. Radio and television have made it possible for advertisers to capture the attention of millions of people in this way.
    电台、电视使做广告的人可以用这种手段吸引成百万人的注意力。

3. Relatively few people are prepared to sacrifice holiday time for the pleasure of travelling by sea.
    没有多少人会为享受坐船旅行的乐趣而牺牲假期的时间。

4. Research shows we make up our minds about people through unspoken communication within seven seconds of meeting them.
    有研究显示，我们对他人的判断是根据我们最初遇到他们的七秒钟里所进行的无言的交流形成的。

5. Neither the people who own stock in the company, nor the officers of the 220 banks that provided history's biggest loan, nor the 3,000 journalists trying to imagine three parallel tunnels beneath 100 feet of water and 130 feet of clay.
    不论是公司的股票持有人，还是提供了历史上最大贷款的220家银行的官员们，或者是3,000名记者，都无一例外。记者们只可尽力想像水下100英尺、泥土下130英尺的三条并行的隧道的状况。

6. Old people are usually more conservative than young people.
    老年人通常比年轻人保守.

7. One Monday, there were fewer people in the shop than usual.
    某个星期一,商店里的人比往常少.

8. Of the six people in the plane that crashed, only one survived.
    在失事飞机上的六个人, 仅一人幸存.

9. Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise.
    有100多人肯定是被噪音逼得已经弃家远去，

10. One Monday, there were fewer people in the shop than usual when the woman came in, so it was easier for the detective to watch her.
    有一个星期一，当这位妇女走进这家商场时，里面的人比往常少，因此，侦探比较容易监视她。