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About 30 percent of white Americans have a gene that predisposes them to obesity, but a new study finds that there's only one surefire way for these folks to stay slim: Exercise virtually every day.

大约30%的美国白人携带有易使他们肥胖的基因，但一项新的研究发现，只有一个使这些人群保持健美体型的制胜方法：几乎每天坚持锻炼。

As they were thus disputing a duck quacked at them:You thieving folks,who bade you go to my nut-hill?

他们正在争吵时，一只鸭子冲着他们叫喊：＂你们这些小贼，谁让你们到我的核桃山来的？

As they were thus disputing, a duck quacked at them: You thieving folks, w

他懊恼极了，发誓以后不让无赖在他的店里留宿。

Many average folks from across the globe said the award ratifies a weary hope for peace.

全世界各地的很多普通民众相信这次和平奖的颁发顺应了人们对和平持久的希望。

Antonio reconstructs his relationship with the landscape by understanding the collective past of his folks.

安东尼奥了解民族的历史，重新建立起与大地的联系。

Folks took part in hundreds of service projects across the U.S., from repainting schools to serving food at soup kitchens.

全国各地的民众参见了数百种服务，从重新为学校刷漆到在流动厨房提供食物。

Well, I'd ben a-running' a little temperance revival thar 'bout a week, and was the pet of the women folks, big and little, for I was makin' it mighty warm for the rummies, I TELL you, and takin' as much as five or six dollars a night -- ten cents a head, children and niggers free -- and business a-growin' all the time, when somehow or another a little report got around last night that I had a way of puttin' in my time with a private jug on the sly.

啊，我正在那边搞点儿重振戒酒运动的事，大致搞了个把星期。告诉你吧，娘儿们，不论大的小的，都挺宠我，因为我把那些酒鬼描画得够他们受的。一个晚上，我能得五六块大洋——一人一毛，儿童、黑奴免收——生意好兴隆。不料，昨晚上，有人到处散布一个小道消息，说我私下里藏着一罐子酒，自个儿偷偷地喝。

While folks were waiting on Moose, Johnny Damon was more than happy to entertain the scribes, and all passersby for that matter. Damon's locker is almost directly across the room from Mussina's …at 9 o'clock if you will. In a scene that I found comical, about 30 assorted people left Damon in mid-sentence when Moose walked to his locker. Cameras, pens, notebooks, recorders and people all scooted over to descend upon the winning pitcher.

大门非常愉快地接受记者访问谈这场球赛，他的置物柜就在Moose的对面，在9点钟位置，我在现场看到一个很滑稽的景象，当Moose一走近他的置物柜，媒体记者们的相机、钢笔、笔记本、录音机迅速从大门这边往这个胜投投手靠过去。

Because I' d been a football star and a war hero and a national celebrity and a shrimping boat captain,and a college graduate the city folks of Greenbough,Alabama decided to get together and offer me a fine job.

因为我曾是一位足球名星，一个战争英雄，一个国家名人，一个捕虾船船长，一个大学毕业生，阿拉巴马洲GREENBOUGH镇的市民决定团结起来并且给我提供一份好工作。

This year didn't start out particularly special for us, but it did turn out to mark one of those major points of passage in life for us. Among those blind-sided by the economic shriveling of this year was the seminary (Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO), which in turn led to an offer of "early retirement" to folks 55 and above.

今年，并不是一开始就特别突出，但后来却变成一个我们生活主要的转泪点，由於金融危机导致的经济萎缩，今年协和神学院要求55岁以上的教职员&提前退休&。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失