曼哈顿

Abstemiousness—just 9% of Manhattanites drive to work alone, compared with 75% of Angelenos.

只有9%的曼哈顿人独自驾车上班，而在洛杉矶则为75%。

When Jimmy and Trish Lyle considered buying a home outside Jackson, Mississippi, they asked Jimmy's brother, John, to weigh in on the purchase. A Manhattan-based designer of furniture and interiors, John Lyle shared his brother and sister-in-law's enthusiasm for the home's floor plan and location, but didn't think the Acadian cottage's country aesthetic really reflected their taste.

当吉米和特里什莱尔考虑收购密西西比州杰克逊的家，他们问吉米的弟弟约翰，按照英寸来衡量并购买阿曼哈顿的家具和室内设计，设计师约翰莱尔，共同分享他的弟弟和小姑的家庭平面布局和空间，但是，他们并不认为阿卡迪亚的平房设计能反映他们所喜欢的设计风格。

The Amtrak run from Manhattan to Washington is, for long stretches, surprisingly pastoral.

曼哈顿通向华盛顿的美铁是很长的一段，沿线是美的出奇的田园景色。

B: Well, that''s an hour''s ride.

我要在曼哈顿邮电局下车。

Four lavish homes topped the list of the properties the government told a judge they would like to seize: the upper east side Manhattan apartment where Mr Madoff was kept under house arrest until his guilty plea on Thursday, as well as holiday homes in Montauk, New York; Palm Beach, Florida; and Cap d'Antibes, France.

美国政府向法官出示了一张清单，上面列出了他们想要没收的财产，高居榜首的是四所豪宅：位于曼哈顿上东城区的公寓，马多夫上周四认罪前就一直被软禁在那里；以及位于纽约州蒙托克、佛罗里达州棕榈滩和法国安提布岬(Cap d'Antibes)的度假屋。

Manhattan, and other public offices were all built, including a small apartment and hotel distribution.

下曼哈顿则全部是写字楼和其他公建，其中有少量的公寓和酒店分布。

Wilhelmina: Now tell me, where does one find an armadillo in Manhattan?

现在告诉我，怎样才能在曼哈顿找到一只犰狳？

The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco skyscraper in New York.

克莱斯勒大厦是纽约曼哈顿一幢独一无二的办公大楼。

It's aswell account adage that there is a lot of spending that needs to be done just artlessly to clean that allotment of Manhattan.

另外值得一提的单单是重建曼哈顿的那部分地区就需要大量的开支。

"This is a major bill," said Assemblyman Grannis, a Democrat from Manhattan."This is what noise pollution was a decade ago."

来自曼哈顿的民主党议员格兰尼斯说："这是一项重要议案，就像十年前有关噪音污染的法律一样。"

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。