第四十四节 怎么样地说（续1）

11. To be honest, small cars like yours are not their target at all.

说老实话，像你这部小车，他们还看不上。

12. To be precise it was at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado,

that the Galaxy soccer（football）team went down 3-0 to the Rapids.

确切地说，这是在科罗拉多康默斯市的迪克体育用品公园球场，银河足球队 0-3 

不敌科罗拉多急流队，以落败告终。

13. To be accurate, Yum first tested the market in 1992 but withdrew two years later.

准确地说，1992 年白胜首次尝试在墨西哥开设餐馆，但两年后黯然收场。

14. Professionally speaking, that's meant a career of virtuous heroines.

从职业角度来讲，那是指演艺生涯中炉火纯青的诸般表演，像道德上正直的文学作

品女主角。

15. Admittedly, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asian countries have striking

dissimilarities in business practices, much like the differences in US and European

practices.

不可否认，日本、中国、印度和东南亚国家的商业惯例相互之间存在着显著的差异，

就像美国和欧洲商业惯例之间的差异一样。

16. Intuitively, the globalization of manufacturing and labour markets had a

significant impact in reducing headline rates of inflation and sustaining consumer

confidence.

直观地讲，制造业及劳工市场的全球化在减少总体通货膨胀率和维持消费者信心

方面产生了重要的作用。

17. Technically, Manhunt belongs in the history section（its author is a respected

Lincoln scholar）, but it's as gripping a page-turner as anything you'll find on the

mystery shelf.

严格地说，《追捕》一书应该跻身于历史著作之林（作者是颇受尊敬的林肯研究学者），

但它读来像悬疑小说架上的作品一样扣人心弦，令人不忍释卷。

18. Suffice it to say that they were not considered suitable for this project.

可以说他们不适合这个项目。

19. In response to Sartre's obscure and self-righteous pronouncements, he could

not resist the very British response, in his own words, to “give him a good boot”.

对萨特晦涩和自以为是的陈述，他忍不住给出典型的英国式回应，用他自己的话

说，“狠狠踹上这家伙一脚。”

20. It's closer to say that pigs were the mixing bowl for this virus.

几乎可以说猪是这种病毒的搅拌钵。