美国人

A smart American who lived in China for years and who wants to avoid being identified publicly （perhaps because he'd be labeled a "panda hugger," the timeworn epithet tossed at anyone who has anything good to say about China） puts it this way: China is striving to become what it has not yet become.

一位在中国生活多年不想被公开（因为不想被灌上"熊猫拥抱者"-亲中国的老绰号）聪明的美国人说：中国正努力的在成其大成。

Hy did not seen you ,you are not American,right?

为什么我没见过你，你不是美国人吧？

He speaks idiomatic English.I took it for granted that he's an American.

他说英语很地道，我还以为他是美国人呢。

I'm an American who lives in the state of Indiana.

我是一个美国人，住在印第安那州。

No matter what their route, young Asian Americans, largely those with Chinese, Korean and Indo-Chinese backgrounds, are setting the educational pace for the rest of America and cutting a dazzling figure at the country's finest schools.

无论他们是如何来到学校，年轻一代的亚裔美国人，尤其是那些具有中国、韩国以及印度支那背景的年轻人，正在为其他的美国学生树立起一个榜样，并在美国最好的学校里出尽风头。

To Americans, industriousness, thrift and ambition are possitive values.

对于我们美国人，勤劳、节俭和志气都是积极的价值观。

"We"re American too say the flags inelegant glued to the city apartment windows.

"我们也是美国人"--这是斜贴在这所市内公寓窗外的国旗传达出的信息。

The New York Times , in a June 17, 2004, editorial, said that in selling this nation on the war in Iraq,"the Bush administration convinced a substantial majority of Americans before the war that Saddam Hussein was somehow linked to 9/11 … inexcusably selling the false Iraq-Al Qaeda claim to Americans." But gentlemen, if this is so, then what?

新的纽约时报，在一个2004年6月17日，社论说，在出售这个国家的对伊拉克战争，"布什政府深信，相当多数美国人在战争之前，萨达姆侯赛因是有点联系，以9 / 11 … inexcusably出售虚假伊拉克-盖达组织声称美国人"，但，先生们，如果是这样，那么是什么呢？

To Americans, a friendly and informal relationship is the most important thing.

美国人，一个友好的和非正式的关系是最重要的事情。

And that, he knows, will infuriate the Americans.

他知道，这将激怒美国人。

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。