american

american

美 [əˈmerɪkən] 　英 [ə'merɪkən]

• n.美国人；美洲人；美国英语；美洲印第安人
• adj.美洲的；美国的
• 网络美式；美国人的；美式起司

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例句

But then, American capitalism will not be the same, just like Chinese socialism is no longer true to the meaning of the word.

但那时，美国资本主义就不一样了，就像中国社会主义不再真的是社会主义一样。

Censorship usually is considered a negative thing, at least in American society, but of course, it all depends on who you talk to.

审查通常被看作是具有否定意义的事，至少在美国社会是这样。但是毫无疑问，也要看你跟谁在说话。

A year after Washington rescued the big names of American finance, it's still hard to get a loan.

在华盛顿拯救了美国大金融公司一年之后，人们仍旧很难获得贷款。

Luis Enrique shakes his head ruefully as the American referee threatens him with a hand in his pocket.

美国裁判一边警告恩里克，一边把手伸进自己的口袋，后者无辜地摇着头。

And she had a dream about singing on American Idol. And they've asked me to present her to you so this dream can come true.

而她有个梦想-到“美国偶像”节目上来唱歌。他们还要求我把她介绍给你们，这样可以实现她的梦想。

I contacted about 30 American institutions to ask them about problems they might be having with Chinese students' applications.

我联系了美国大约30家美国大学，询问他们有关中国学生入学申请可能存在的问题。

American scientists reported Friday that this July was the second warmest worldwide in records dating back to eighteen eighty.

周五，美国科学家报告称，今年7月份是自1880年以来全世界第二个最高温的天气。

The design depicts a realistic portrait of an American Indian on the obverse of the coin along with the word "Liberty" along the rim.

设计一个现实的画像描绘了美洲印第安人的正面的硬币连同字“自由”沿岸。

But they influence easy-to-understand issues like the competitiveness of American exports and job security.

但是汇率影响了那些容易理解的问题，比如美国出口产品的竞争力和就业保障问题。

This movement in industry, finance, and transportation was one of the most powerful and significant forces in recent American history.

这个工业、金融和运输业中的运动是新近美国史上最强大而重要的力量之一。

True love is often a forgotten concept in American teenage culture nowadays.

在今天美国青少年的字典里已经没有“真爱”这个词了。

A U. S. official who investigated fraud in the American reconstruction program here, Stuart Bowen, said the main reason is corruption.

负责调查伊拉克重建计划欺诈案件的美国官员斯图尔特·鲍恩称，造成这种情况的主要原因是贪污腐败。

But if you compare oil companies by how much they have left in the ground, the American giant ranks a lowly fourteenth.

然而，如果你以石油开发存量比较各个公司，那么这家美国巨头则排名靠后，处于第14位。

She uploads pictures of her American shorthair cat, and sometimes writes about her day in her own posts.

她上传自己的美国短毛猫的照片，有时也写写自己的一天。

One eagerly awaits the American entrepreneur or politician capable of writing such a balanced, enlightened book imagining our future.

民众只是迫切的等待着一位美国的企业家或政治家有能力描绘出一幅平衡，启迪人的图景来想象我们自己的未来。

They found that the last bin Laden is a bad life, like the American TV series, unlike the days of terror over tycoon.

他们发现，拉登最后的生活更像是一部糟糕的美国连续剧，而不像恐怖大亨过的日子。

It was one of the first groups to add nature sounds to Native American flute music as well as other instruments.

它是最早把天籁之音融入到美洲土著长笛和其他乐器音乐中的音乐团体之一。

The other evident stresses, like the indisputable property bubble, are manageable and far short of what brought down the American economy.

其他明显压力还包括房地产泡沫，但还处于可控范围，远不足以搞垮经济，这点和美国不一样。

Japanese firms' return on equity has long been less than half that of American and European companies.

日本公司的股本回报率早就连美国和欧洲公司的一半都还达不到了。

Santa Ana sent a representative to meet with General Taylor. The representative said the American force had one hour to surrender.

圣塔安那派出一名代表去会见泰勒将军，这位代表说，美军只有一个小时就得投降。

For a more detailed explanation of cotton processing, refer to the "American Cotton Handbook" .

如果更详细了解棉织品的生产过程，读者可参阅《美国棉花手册》。

The rise of wages in the United States has often caused cost problems for the American producers who would sell in many foreign countries.

在美国工资上涨，常引起美国外销厂商的成本问题。

I began by reminding the Marshal that I was half-American and had a great affection for the American people.

我首先提醒斯大林元帅，我是半个美国人，对于美国人民有深厚的感情。

Radar sets in patrol planes enabled the British and American navies to bring the German submarines under control.

安装在巡逻飞机上的雷达设备，使英、美海军得以制服德国潜艇。

I rejected the formulation, saying that it jeopardized the entire relationship because American public opinion would never stand for it.

我拒绝了这个方案，我说这会破坏整个关系，因为美国的公众舆论决不会答应的。

But the American phrase "grown man" leaves out the preposition and this neologism is now taking hold in Britain.

但是美国词组“grownman”略去了介词，这个新词语如今正在英国扎了根。

Within less than a decade, however, the progressive ferment had brought mighty changes in the American political scene.

尽管如此，在不到十年的时间里，进步的巨浪却在美国的政治舞台上造成巨大的变化。

For several years tariffs had been imported on all imported goods as a "protection" to American manufacturer.

美国对输入货物征收关税以“保护”美国的制造业者已有数年。

Their action came none too soon, for events in Europe and Asia demanded concerted cooperation for peace by the American republics.

他们采取行动的时间恰到好处，因为欧亚两洲的事变要求美洲各共和国一致合作以争取和平。

Even so, in one important respect the local-colour novel nearly always failed to do justice to the American ideal.

即使如此，在一个严重的方面，有地方色彩的小说未能真实写出美国的典型形象。

Two points help to explain why there was no essential change in the Latin American policies of the United States in 1913.

两种情形有助于解释为什么1913年美国的拉丁美洲政策没有本质变化。

He had been so near achieving a victory that would have been renowned throughout all American, lying helpless, bound, and a captive.

这个眼看就要获得全胜，从此在全美洲家喻户晓的人物，如今却被全身反捆着，无可奈何地躺在地上，做了俘虏。

In military matters the enlargement of the American presence appeared to have even more encouraging effects.

在军事方面，扩大美国人参加的范围，好像是起了更大的鼓舞作用。

There was still profound division in public sentiment over the question of American participation in the war.

对于美国参战，公众情绪还很不一致。

It seems to have been invented by the American astronomer David Rittenhouse in about 1785.

它似乎是美国天文学家D.Rittenhouse在1785年前后发明的。

This movement in industry, finance, and transportation was one of the most powerful and significant forces in recent American history.

这个工业、金融和运输业中的运动是新近美国史上最强大而重要的力量之一。

The case of Poe is somewhat special, yet he, like the others, reveals some of the complexities of being an American.

爱伦·坡的情况比较特殊，不过他也和别人一样，显示了美国人的复杂性。

There is the point that the wealth that most American people seem to be enjoying is not theirs in reality.

有一个要点，那就是大多数美国人看起来正在享有的财富实质上并不属于他们。

It was one of the most sweeping indictments of American capitalism ever drawn by a middle-class group.

这是中产阶级集团草拟的对美国资本主义最彻底的控诉书之一。

There has been a split in American writing between a cultivated, Europeanized concept of literature, and a notion of a native literature.

美国文学里优雅的欧洲文学和本土文学之间，一直是有分野的。

We knew of at least eighty instances in which an American serviceman had been captured alive and had subsequently disappeared.

我们已知至少有80个美国军人被生俘后不知去向。

Mrs. Weaver knows nothing about baseball, but has often expressed a desire to see the great American game.

韦弗太太对于棒球是一无所知，不过常常表示愿意看看这种伟大的美国的竞技。

I've already done that the old-fashioned American way-by fighting it out in the market place.

我已经用美国人的老办法报仇雪恨了--就是在市场上一决雌雄。

There can be little doubt, however, that American government is in many important respects what its architects intended it to be.

但无庸置疑，美国政府在许多重要方面，与制宪者想要达成的目标相符。

The simple fact was that Zhou had lost the ability to shape events-as a result of American actions.

简单的道理就在于，由于美国的行动，周已失去驾驭局势的力量了。

So, in 1965, a Russian and an American were able to leave their spaceships and to walk in space.

所以在一九六五年，一个俄国人和一个美国人能够离开他们乘着的宇宙飞船，在太空行走。

In this sense "screen" is usually taken to be of American origin.

作此义解的“screen”常被认为源自美国。

If the characteristics of good popular music were used in serious works, the result would be truly living American music.

如果把优秀的流行音乐中的特色揉进严肃的作品中去，结果会产生真正的，有血有肉的美国音乐。

The apparent paradox was that only as America became more American could it afford to be more European.

有趣的是，只有美国更加美国化的时候，美国才敢于欧化。

For in the admirable phrase of a Spanish author Julian Marias, "English can be spoken in a British or American manner. "

西班牙作者朱利安·马里亚斯说得好，“英语可以按英国的方式讲也可以按美国的方式讲”。

American officials should be much stricter about coal-ash tips, regardless of how much clout utilities have in Congress.

无论公共事业在国会有多大影响力，美国官员都应更严格对待粉煤灰问题。

Finland's teens score extraordinarily high on an international test. American educators are trying to figure out why.

芬兰青少年在国际学生测试中成绩突出，美国教育家想问问为什么。

The Reverend Pat Robertson referred to me as Slick Willie and said I had a radical plan to destroy the American family.

帕特.罗伯逊牧师称我为“狡猾的威利（一个抢劫银行的惯犯）”，说我有一个毁掉美国家庭的激进计划。

His book "The Great Gatsby" is considered today to be one of the greatest works in the history of American writing.

他创作的《了不起的盖茨比》在今天被认为是美国文学史上最了不起的作品之一。

Presidential historian Richard Norton Smith says McKinley's win "confirmedthe conservative nature of the American republic. "

研究竞选的历史学家理查德·诺顿·史密斯说，麦金利的获胜，“印证了美国的保守本性”。

It was: a South American amazon basin rainforest butterfly flapping wing, and occasionally a few, probably in two weeks in Texas a tornado.

其大意为：一只南美洲亚马孙河流域热带雨林中的蝴蝶，偶尔扇动几下翅膀，可能在两周后在美国德克萨斯引起一场龙卷风。

The incident was one of the worst mass- shootings in U. S. history - one that reignited debate over security measures at American schools .

这起事件是美国历史上最严重的集体枪杀案之一，由此引发了在美国校园安全措施的争论。

The reality of her existence, she says, is quite the opposite: she says her favourite shop is Target, a sort of American Argos.

蕾切尔说恰恰相反，她最喜欢的商店是Target，就像是美国的阿格斯。

The real problem is not how much American doctors are paid, but how.

真正的问题并不在于美国医生收入的多寡，而在于医生个人收入的激励方式。

"Thanks to the Great Leader, " one young man replied, "we are allowed to watch English and American films, like The Sound of Music. "

“感谢伟大领袖”，一个年轻人回答说，“我们可以看英语和美国的电影，譬如像《音乐之声》”。

I couldn't believe that of all the people on the street that this American would pick me to ask for direction.

我不敢相信在街上那麽多人中，这个美国人会挑我来问路。

It is also has the latest American hover technology, and is capable of floating across water, giving it a strategic advanctage.

并且还采用了美国最新的悬浮技术，能够在水面上漂浮移动，这令他拥有了一种得天独厚的战略位置。

Ominously for Beijing, the value of the RMB may be one of the few things the fractious American political class seems to agree on.

对于北京来说很不利的是，人民币价值是乖张的美国政界一致认为应该改变的少数问题之一。

He was always a very proud African-American player who was deeply hurt by the conditions of the time, and I don't blame him at all.

他是一个被那个时代种族歧视深深伤害的、非常骄傲的黑人球员，他根本没做错什么，错的是种族偏见。

As an American with a Chinese mother, I've grown up in the States yet spent enough time in China to understand the cultural divisions.

我虽然在美国长大，但我妈妈是中国人，因此我还是花了不少时间在了解中美的文化差异上。

So far, American manufacturers have had to suck up most of the increase in the prices of their raw materials, with predictable consequences.

到目前为止，美国制造商不得不随其原材料价格的上涨提高价格，承受可以预见的后果。

"Me and my mom came undocumented through the desert. I consider myself an American and all I'm missing is a piece of paper, " she said.

我和我妈妈没有合法身份，穿过沙漠来到美国。我认为自己是美国人，我只是少了那一张纸。

The Western Savings Bank was an institution peculiar to the foreign colonies in American cities in the early part of the century.

西方储蓄银行是本世纪初美国城市外聚居区中特有的机构。

I've already done that the old-fashioned American way-by fighting it out in the market place.

我已经用美国人的老办法报仇雪恨了--就是在市场上一决雌雄。

uh, then you get a feeling that maybe we're playing politics instead of actually trying to solve problems for the American people.

嗯，然后你感到或许我们在玩政治，而不是实际尝试为美国人民解决问题。

If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms!

倘如我是北美人，正如我现在为英国人一样，当外国军队侵入我国国境，我绝对不会放下武器。

Whether similar living patterns can be established by other segments of American society is difficult to determine.

在美国社会的其它领域，这样的生活模式能否建立起来还难以确定。

I have now had an opportunity to read your study of the American Occupation of West Germany.

我最近有机会拜读了您的有关美军占领西德的文章。

The submarine issue arose in such a way as to confuse the American people and their leaders.

潜艇问题出现的方式，使美国人民及其领袖感到慌乱。

Such were some of the causes for congratulation that our patriotic American might recognize, at the close of the eighteenth century.

这是我们的美国爱国志士在18世纪结束时可以感到欣慰的理由。

American assistance to foreign nations had gone through a number of phases since the Second World War.

自从第二次世界大战以来，美国对外国的援助经历了几个阶段。

To count on the small family farm as an important thing in the American future now looks like betting on the wrong horse.

现在把小家庭农场当作美国未来的一件大事，看来是估计错误了。

He affirmed American's determination, after proper preparations, to enter into negotiation with the Soviet Union on a wide range of issues.

他声明，美国决心进行适当的准备后，同苏联就广泛的问题举行谈判。

The major American writers have been able to skirt the dilemma, yet none has been unaffected by it.

重要的美国作家都能躲开这一难题，可是人人都受过影响。

The people who walked past him, American all, stared at his Russian fur hat, and this delighted him.

他身旁走过的行人全都是美国人，都要盯着他那顶俄国毛皮帽子看看，这使他得意洋洋。