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Unfortunately, that message has not gotten through to the average American, who would rather try switching to "light" beer low-calorie bread than increase physical exertion.

这些人宁愿尝试选择清淡啤酒和低热量的面包，也不愿增加 www.8 t tt8。 com 体能的消耗。

Unfortunately, that message has not gotten through to the average American , who would rather try switching to "light" beer and low-calorie bread than increase physical exertion.

不幸的是，这一信息并未传播到大多数美国人当中，这些美国人宁可改喝"低度"啤酒，改吃低热量面包，也不愿增强体育锻炼。

Average American,在第一段中提到这个词的一句是——that message has not gotten through to the average American, who would rather try switching to "light" beer and low-calorie bread than increase physical exertion.

词组has not gotten through to指的是"在……中并不流行"，这里的意思就是那一信息对于一般美国人来说并没有受到重视。

We then follow the trend of farmland pattern evolution and take 2001 as the baseline year to forecast the farmland pattern in 2002 through 2010 using linear extrapolation. The result shows that the clustered rather than scattered farmhouse development type would create more integrated farmland pattern through patch integration and form more regular patch shapes that in turn have better effects on farmland utilization.

而在农地利用的变化趋势中，以民国九十年为基准年，采直线之比例关系，推估民国九十一年至民国九十九年建筑总面积，发现若将个别农舍开发改采集村农舍开发方式后，对於块区具有聚集与整合的效果，使农业用地完整性增加，形成较规则的块区形状，对於农业用地利用的确有较佳的影响。

She hated reading, or study of any kind, and loved society; rather than be alone she would admit Phoebe Marks into her confidence, and loll on one of the sofas in her luxurious dressing-room, discussing a new costume for some coming dinner party, or sit chattering to the girl, with her jewel box beside her, upon the satin cushions, and Sir Michael's presents spread out in her lap, while she counted and admired her treasures.

她厌恶读书或作任何钻研，她热爱社交；与其独自一人，她宁可把菲比·马克斯引为心腹；她在她奢华的化妆室里，懒洋洋地靠在一只沙发上，跟这姑娘讨论她要在某一个宴会上穿的一件新衣裳，或者坐着和这姑娘闲谈，珠宝匣放在身旁绸缎垫子上，迈克尔爵士送的少物摆在她的裙兜里，而菲比·马克斯则一件又一件的数着女主人的珍品，无限羡慕。

As to the pure coffee,which was something that grandpa and grandma would rather make away with than accepting it.

而那罐纯咖啡就那么一天天地在罐子中渐渐坏掉了，它是爷爷奶奶宁可视其浪费也不能接受的。

That may spare Charlie and me some embarrassment, since you don't see these errors; but their invisibility does not reduce their cost. In this mea culpa, I am not talking about missing out on some company that depends upon an esoteric invention, high-technology, or even brilliant merchandising. We will never develop the competence to spot such businesses early. Instead I refer to business situations that Charlie and I can understand and that seem clearly attractive - but in which we nevertheless end up sucking our thumbs rather than buying. Every writer knows it helps to use striking examples, but I wish the one I now present wasn't quite so dramatic: In early 1988, we decided to buy 30 million shares (adjusted for a subsequent split) of Federal National Mortgage Association, which would have been a $350-$400 million investment.

通常我们很多重大的错误不是发生在我们已经做的部份，而是在于我们没有去做的那部份，虽然因为各位看不到这些失误，所以查理跟我可以少一点难堪，但看不到不代表我们就不必付出代价，而这些我公开承认的错误，并不是指我错过了某些革命性的新发明，高科技或是更优秀的通路零售商，我们永远不可能拥有在早期发掘这些优秀公司的能力，反而我指的是那些查理跟我可以很容易就了解且很明显对我们有吸引力的公司，无奈在当时我们只是不断地咬着指甲犹豫不决，就是不能下定决心把他们买下来。

Alexander Graham Bell once told his family that he would rather be re membered as a teacher of the deaf than as the inventor of the telephone.

Alexander Graham Bell 曾告诉家人，他更愿意让后人记住他是聋子的老师，而非电话的发明者。

She would rather have her room paint milk-white than have it painted sky- blue.

她宁可把房间漆成乳白色，也不愿漆成天蓝色。

Many people would rather bargain with the taxi driver than pay the fee according the milometer .

许多人宁可选择同出租车司机讲价也不想按照里程表来付车费。

Singer Leona Lewis and former Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page emerged as the bus transformed into a grass-covered carnival float, and the pair combined for a rendition of "Whole Lotta Love".

歌手leona刘易斯和前率领的飞艇的吉他手吉米页出现巴士转化为基层所涵盖的嘉年华花车，和一双合并为一移交&整个lotta爱&。

This is Kate, and that's Erin.

这是凯特，那个是爱朗。