2段:1Consider the different parts of the day, for example. 2The time of the day when something is done can give a special meaning to the event. 3Factory managers in the United States fully realize the importance of an announcement made during the middle of the morning or afternoon that takes everyone away from his work.
3段:1In the United States, it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morning. 2If you telephone him early in the day, while he is shaving or having breakfast, the time of the call shows that the matter is very urgent and requires immediate attention.3 The same meaning is attached to telephone calls made after 11:00 p.m. 4If someone receives a call during sleeping hours, he assumes it is a matter of life or death. 5The time chosen for the call communicates its importance.
5段:1Americans look ahead and are concerned almost entirely with the future. 2The American idea of the future is limited, however. 3It is the foreseeable future and not the future of the South Asians’, which may involve centuries. 4Someone has said of the South Asian idea of time, “Time is like a museum with endless halls and rooms. God is in charge of the museum, and only He know all that is in it.”
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2 在某个时间做某件事对于那件事本身来说有特殊的意义
3 在美国,工厂的经理们充分认识到在上午晚些时候或者下午做出的决定对于使员工离开他们的工作岗位有多么重要
1 在美国,没有早上很早给人打电话的习惯
2 如果你早上很早给他电话,比如他正在刮胡子或吃早饭的时候,这就表明你打电话的事情很重要而且需要给予即刻的关注
3 在晚上11点以后所打的电话同样有此含义
4 如果某人在睡觉时接到电话,那么他会认为这点话事关生死
5 打电话所选的时间表明了事件的重要性
1 美国人总是向前看,而且总是关注未来
2 然而美国人的未来意识也是局限在一定范围内的
3 他们关注的是能预见的未来,而不是涉及许多国家的,比如南亚的未来
4 有人谈到南亚人对于时间的概念:时间就象是一座有着无数厅室的博物馆,上帝负责这个博物馆,只有他知道里面都有些什么
1Consider the different parts of the day, for example.考虑一天的不同时段,例如。
2The time of the day when something is done can give a special meaning to the event.
一天里某段时间,做某事就能给某事件有特殊意义。
3Factory managers in the United States fully realize the importance of an announcement made during the middle of the morning or afternoon that takes everyone away from his work.
美国的工厂管理者(经理们)充分理解了在早上或下午的中段时间做出宣告的重要性,那会使每个人离开自己的工作。
3段:
1In the United States, it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morning.
在美国没有一大早就给人打电话的习惯。
2If you telephone him early in the day, while he is shaving or having breakfast, the time of the call shows that the matter is very urgent and requires immediate attention.
如果你在某天很早就给他打电话,那时他正在刮胡子或者吃早餐,这段时间的电话表示事件非常紧急,并需要马上注意(处理)
3 The same meaning is attached to telephone calls made after 11:00 p.m.
在晚上11点以后打的电话也有同样的意义。
4If someone receives a call during sleeping hours, he assumes it is a matter of life or death.
如果某人在睡觉时接到一个电话,他会认为这是个事关生死的电话。
5The time chosen for the call communicates its importance.
选择打电话的时间来说明它(电话)的重要性。
5段:
1Americans look ahead and are concerned almost entirely with the future.
美国人着眼于未来,对将来所有的事情都很关心。
2The American idea of the future is limited, however.
美国人的未来观是有限的,但是,
3It is the foreseeable future and not the future of the South Asians’, which may involve centuries.
它是可预见的未来,不是牵涉到几个世纪的南亚的未来。
4Someone has said of the South Asian idea of time, “Time is like a museum with endless halls and rooms. God is in charge of the museum, and only He know all that is in it.”
有人说南亚的时间观念:“时间就像是一个博物馆,有着无尽的展厅和房间。上帝是博物馆的主管,只有他知道里面的内容”
(纯属试译,如有错失,敬请改正,十分感谢)