印度

Larkin, Brian."Indian Films and Nigerian Lovers: Media and the Creation of Parallel Modernities." Africa. Vol. 67, no.

Larkin， Brian，，〈印度电影和奈及利亚恋人：媒体和创造平行现代性〉，刊于《全球化人类学》。，〈印度电影和奈及利亚恋人：媒体和创造平行现代性〉，刊于《非洲》，第67 册，第 3 号(1997 年)。

A washerwoman hangs diaphanous saris to dry on the mortared walls of a house in India.

印度的一名洗衣妇正在一座粉刷过的房子前晾晒着精美的莎丽(一种主要由印度或巴基斯坦妇女穿着的外套)。

Diaphanous Saris, India, 1996 Photograph by Cary Wolinsky A washerwoman hangs diaphanous saris to dry on the mortared walls of a house in India.

意译：透明的精致的纱丽，印度，1996年。一位印度的洗衣妇悬挂透明的纱丽晒干在一间屋子的白灰墙壁上。

Indian girls throw colored powder on each other. Holi is known as the most exuberant and playful of Hindu festivals.

印度女孩互相投掷颜料粉末，胡里节在印度被认为是最欢乐和热闹的宗教节日。

As the government mulls a bail-out for one of them, the moribund state-owned Air India, the FIA is demanding that it also help privately owned airlines by lowering taxes on jet fuel, which are especially high in India.

鉴于政府考虑对FIA成员之一、经营不善的国有企业印度航空实施救助计划，FIA要求政府也应通过降低在印度偏高的燃油税来帮助私有航空公司。

As a result, private consumption currently accounts for 61% of Indian GDP -- far outstripping the 40% share in China.

目前，私人消费占印度GDP的61%，远远超出中国的40%，但印度出口和投资对增长的贡献与中国相比相形见绌。

Godrej, one of India"s oldest groups, which is involved in everything from padlocks to pest management, saw cellphone companies sell millions of new handsets a month in India"s rural backwaters and wanted in on the action.

Godrej是印度历史最悠久的集团之一，业务涉及从锁头到害虫防治等各个领域。该公司看到手机企业每个月在印度的农村贫困地区售出数百万部新手机，因此希望加入这个行列。

Currency: the India's Monetary unit for the rupee, 1 Rs = 100 paise coin's currency value has 5, 2, 1 Rs and 50, 25, 10 and 5 paise, the paper money currency value has 500, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 Rs and so on, a dollar most place is not general, the international airport has the currency exchange place, India's many banks are equipped with the office at the airport, may choose at will, various exchange rate slightly has the difference, but the difference is not big.

货币： 印度的货币单位为卢比，1 Rs = 100 paise硬币的面额有 5、2、1 Rs 及 50、25、10 及 5 paise，纸币的面额有 500、100、50、20、10、5、2、1 Rs 等，美金多数地方不通用，国际机场有货币兑换处，印度的多家银行都在机场设有办事处，可随意选择，各家汇率略有差别，但差别不大。

What really perplexes the Chinese, he said, is that scores of nations have engaged in the same sorts of economic reforms as India, so why is it that it's the Indian economy that has become the developing world's second best?

而真正困扰中国的，他说，是许多国家都要经历，而印度完成得较好的那种经济改革，这也就是为什么印度经济成为了发展中国家中的世界亚军。

On a tour through the south-eastern state of Andhra Pradesh, which has a fifth of India's estimated 2.5m HIV cases, Kiran Desai meets women of several hereditary prostitute castes, including relatively affluent beauties who are apparently not unhappy with their lot, as well as wretched sex slaves, pimped by their neighbours.

在访问印度东南安得拉邦(约占印度250万艾滋病病毒感染者的1/5)的行程中，基兰·德赛见到了数位妓女等级世袭的妇女们，其中包括对命运并未明显不满而又相对富裕的漂亮女子，以及由邻居介绍客人而沦为可怜的性奴们。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷