西部人

FACT or FICTION: The 2008 playoffs mark the ascendance of a new West triumvirate of Los Angeles, New Orleans and Utah.

事实还是幻想：2008年季后赛标志着西部新的三巨头湖人、黄蜂和爵士正式登场？

Here are the first sightings of the vast prairie dog cities; here are huge bears that keep on coming at you with five or six bullets in them, Indian tribes with no knowledge of white men, the mountains stretching for a thousand miles; here are the long rapids, the deep snows, the ways of the Sioux, Crow, Assiniboin; here are buffalo by the millions. Here is the West in its true mythic proportions.

这里有第一次出现的广大草原犬鼠的城市；这里有中了五、六枪后依然向你走来的巨熊；对白种人没有任何了解的印第安部落；绵延千里的山脉，长长的急流，深深的雪地，苏族人、乌鸦和阿西尼波因人的方法，数以万计的水牛，这是一个展示真正神秘部分的西部。

Suddenly, it is 2008, and the Lakers are sitting atop the strongest conference in the history of NBA basketball.

突然间，在2008年，湖人成为NBA历史上最强的西部中排名第一。

A Bantu language of the Kongo used as a lingua franca in southern Congo,western Zaire,and northern Angola.

刚果语刚果人讲的一种班图语，在刚果南部、扎伊尔西部和安哥拉北部用作一种通用语言

Since nearly a few centuries, mention in China western, make the person thinks of in spite of oneself to go out of cultivation, think of beggarly think of to lag behind.

近几个世纪以来，在中国提起西部，就使人不由自主地想到荒凉，想到赤贫想到落后。

A member of a people of unknown origin inhabiting the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.

巴斯克人居住在西班牙和法国毗临比斯开湾的比利牛斯西部地区一个民族中一员，起源不明

Daniel Boorstin, the well-known sociohistorian, has written that…of all American myths, none is stronger than that of the loner moving west, across the land.

著名的社会历史学家丹尼尔·鲍斯汀这样写道：……在全部美国神话中，没有什么能像孤身一人闯荡西部那样的行为给人以强烈的印象了。

Many of the FOBs who came illustrated the extent to which I was indebted to my personal friends: Marsha Scott and Martha Whetstone, who organized my campaigns in northern California, were old friends from Arkansas; Sheila Bronfman, leader of the Arkansas Travelers, had lived around the corner from Hillary and me when I was attorney general; Dave Matter, my leader in western Pennsylvania, had succeeded me as class president at Georgetown; Bob Raymar and Tom Schneider, two of my most important fund-raisers, were friends from law school and Renaissance Weekend.

很多"比尔之友"也来了。他们的到场表明，我亏欠这些生活中的朋友太多太多。这些朋友包括玛莎。司科特、玛撒。韦特斯通、希拉。布朗夫曼、戴夫。马特、鲍勃。雷默、汤姆。施奈德。玛莎。司科特和玛撒。韦特斯通是我们在阿肯色州的老朋友，她俩组织了我在加利福尼亚州北部的竞选活动；希拉。布朗夫曼是"阿肯色旅行者"棒球队的领袖，我担任州检察长时，住在我们家那条街的街角；戴夫。马特是我在宾夕法尼亚州西部的竞选组织者，在乔治敦大学时，他曾接替我担任班长；鲍勃。雷默和汤姆。施奈德是我最重要的两名筹款人。这两个朋友，一个是我上法学院时认识的，一个是我参加"复兴周末"时认识的。

She brought me to see all of Cambria and introduced to me a book named "Where the highway end" it is based on Cambria during the old west, you can imagin from American West movies.

她把我看到所有人的坎布里亚向我介绍了名为"Where is the Highway Ends"这是根据在坎布里亚老西，你能想象从美国西部电影的一本书。

A Native American people formerly inhabiting territory along the Catawba River in North and South Carolina and now located in western South Carolina.

卡吐巴部族人曾居住于沿卡托巴河的南卡罗来纳和北卡罗来纳州地区的美洲土著居民，今位于南卡罗来纳州西部

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。