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双语阅读:如果世界是个一百人的村落

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  以下是学习啦小编整理的哲理类英语美文欣赏: 如果世界是个一百人的村落 ,希望对你有所启发。

学习啦在线学习网   If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of precisely 100 people, with all theexsting human ratios remaining the same, it would look something like the following:

学习啦在线学习网   如果我们把全世界的人口按照现有压缩为一个100人的村子,情况就会如同以下:

  There would be:

  这个村子里有:

学习啦在线学习网   57 Asians

  57 人是亚洲人

  21 Europeans

学习啦在线学习网   21 人是欧洲人

  14 from the Western Hemisphere, both north and south

  14 人来自西半球的南、北美洲

  8 Africans

  8 人是非洲人

  52 would be female

  52 人是女性

  48 would be male

  48 人是男性

  70 would be non-white

  70 人是非白种人

学习啦在线学习网   30 would be white

  30 人是白人

学习啦在线学习网   70 would be non-christian

  70 人是非基督教徒

学习啦在线学习网   30 would be Christian

  30 人是

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  89 would be heterosexual

  89 人是异性恋者

学习啦在线学习网   11 would be homosexual

  11 人是同性恋者

  6 people would possess 59% of the entire world’s wealth

  6 人拥有全世界59%的财富

学习啦在线学习网   and all 6 would be from the United States.

学习啦在线学习网   而且这6 人全是美国人

  80 would live in substandard housing

学习啦在线学习网   80 人的居住环境不达标准

学习啦在线学习网   70 would be unable to read

  70 人是文盲

  50 would suffer from malnutrition

学习啦在线学习网   50 人苦于营养不良

  1 would be near death

学习啦在线学习网   1 人濒临死亡边缘

  1 would be near birth

  1 人正要出生

学习啦在线学习网   1(yes, only 1) would have a college education

  1 人(是的,只有1人)会接受大学教育

学习啦在线学习网   1 would own a computer

  1 人拥有电脑

学习啦在线学习网   When one considers our world from such a compressed perspective, the need foracceptance, understanding and education becomes glaringly apparent.

  透过这个压缩图来放眼我们的世界,就会明晓接纳他人、谅解以及教育是何等重要。

  The following is also something to ponder……

  再从以下角度来想想看……

学习啦在线学习网   If you woke pup this morning with more health than illness……you are more blessed than theillion who will not survive this week.

  如果你早上醒来的时候健康无恙……那么,比起活不过这一周的百万人来说,你真是幸运多了。

  If you have never experienced the danger of battle, the loneliness of imprisonment, theagony of torture, or the pangs of starvation…you are ahead of 500 million people in the world.

学习啦在线学习网   如果你未曾经历过战争的危险、入狱的孤独、严刑的苦楚、饥饿的痛苦……那么,比起世界上5亿人来,你真是幸运多了。

学习啦在线学习网   If you have food in the refrigerator, clothes on your back, a roof overhead and a place tosleep… You are richer than 75% of this world.

学习啦在线学习网   如果你冰箱里有食物,身上有衣服可穿,有屋篷遮蔽,有地方睡觉……那么,比起世界上75%的人来,你真是富足多了。

学习啦在线学习网   If you have money in the bank, in your wallet, and spare change in dish someplace…You areamong the top 8% of the world’s wealth.

  如果你银行中有存款,钱包中也有钱,还能到某处消费习菜……你便跻身在世界上最富有的8%人口当中了。

学习啦在线学习网   If your parents are still alive and still married…You are very rare, even in the United Stated andCanada.

  如果你的父母依然健在,而且还在一起生活的话……这可是非常难得的事,即使是在美国与加拿大。

  Someone once said: What goes around comes around.

  有人说过:我所付出的终将会回归。

  So…

学习啦在线学习网   所以……

  Work live you don’t need the money.

  去工作时,犹如你不执迷于金钱。

  Love like you’ve never been hurt.

学习啦在线学习网   去爱他人,犹如你从未曾被伤害。

  Dance like nobody’s watching.

学习啦在线学习网   去舞蹈吧,犹如无人在一旁观看。

  Sing like nobody’s listening.

  去歌唱吧,犹如无人在一边谛听。

  Live like it’s Heaven on Earth.

学习啦在线学习网   好好地生活,犹如这里是人间乐土。

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