1. Today some men agree with the old custom of having as many wives as desired.
    现在有些男人赞成那种想要多少妻子就可以拥有多少妻子的古老风俗。

2. The higher the heels get, the more men who face the tradeoff (权衡).
    鞋跟越高，面临男女身高要相配问题的男人就越多。

3. Two men walked slowly, one after the other, through the low water of a river.
    两个人，一前一后，慢慢地趟过浅浅的小河。

4. The men on the ship saw a strange object lying on the beach. It was moving toward them — perhaps twenty feet an hour.
    船上的人看见海滩上躺着一个奇怪的东西。这个东西正向他们爬过来--速度大概是每小时20英尺。

5. Together, these young men are a kind of river — one that is out of control, eating at the foundations of things we hold dear: our freedom to move about; the fruits of labor; our own lives and those of people we value.
    这些年轻人聚合在一起构成了一条河流--一条已失去控制的河流，这条河流正吞噬着我们所珍视的东西的基础：我们的行动自由；我们的劳动果实；我们的生命，以及那些我们尊敬的人的生命。

6. Then two of the masked men went to the counter (柜台), jumped over it and got the cashiers and bank clerks to start filling their bags with cash. While the two were getting the money, the one at the door covering us with the gun obviously got a bit of
    他们又从柜台里跳出来，其中一个在落地时失去平衡，摔了一跤，另外两个又骂了他几句。然后他们从门口离开了，临走时还警告我们，"不许动。就像这样举着双手在那儿待十分钟。"接着他们就消失了，又是一片寂静。

7. The Population Council report says women around the world tend to work longer hours than men, both at home and on the job.
    人口委员会的报告说，全世界的妇女，无论在家里还是在工作岗位上，都往往比男性工作的时间长。

8. The Population Council report found that while most countries have done extensive research on women as mothers, men as fathers have been virtually invisible to researchers.
    人口委员会的报告发现，尽管多数国家都对身为母亲的女性做了大量研究，但对身为父亲的男性，研究者们却几乎视而不见。

9. Today, men still have the upper hand.
    今天，男性仍占有优势。

10. They asked, "How could all of those men vote for a woman?" she recalled.
    她回忆说，男人们问：那些男人怎么会选一个女人？