If you could eliminate one old custom from your country, which would you choose and why?
如果你可以从你的国家消除一个古老的习俗，你会选择什么，为什么？
The old couple, accustomed to country life, were unwilling to move to the city to live with their son.
那对老夫妇习惯了乡村的生活，不愿意搬到城里和儿子住在一起。
One morning I awoke in my old car on a country road in Ireland and saw a single house.
一天早晨，在爱尔兰的一条乡间小路上，我在我的老车里醒来，只见一幢房子。
"It seems crazy to me," says Gumbley, who is English, "that a cutting-edge-technology country is depending on a 40-year-old technology."
“在我看来这很疯狂，”身为英国人的甘布利说，“一个技术领先的国家依赖于一项40年前的技术。”
He lives in a great, big, desolate old house in the country and no one goes near him.
他住在乡下一幢又大又荒凉的的老房子里，没有人接近他。
When they talked about people's life in the country, the old man became angry and said, "do you know why I'm so poor? It's because of our king! He has done nothing for us."
当他们谈到这个国家人民的生活时，老人生气地说：“你知道我为什么这么穷吗？这是因为我们的国王！他没有为我们做任何事。”
The two pandas, named Xing Ya and Wu Wen, are both more than 3 years old and will stay in the country for scientific research for 15 years, according to Xinhua.
据新华社报道，这两只大熊猫名为“星雅”和“武雯”，都已超过3岁，并将留在该国进行15年的科学研究。
A two-week-old baby hippo sat alone on the bank of the Zambezi River in Zambia, a country in Africa.
一只两周大的河马宝宝独自坐在非洲赞比亚的赞比西河岸边。
Community workers across the country took strict action, asking people to stay at home and helping the old buy daily necessities.
全国各地的社区工作者采取了严格的行动，要求人们呆在家里，并帮助老人购买日常必需品。
The term “rivers and lakes” in old days meant in general all corners of the country.
“江湖”过去泛指四方各地。
Li: Your parents are educators, writers and old devoted friends of our country and our people.
李：你的父母是教育家、作家，也是我们国家和人民忠诚的老朋友。
Recognize the sorrow of leaving your old country. Accept the new country. Focus your power on getting through the transition.
释放你离开故乡的悲伤，试着去接受新的国家，将你的注意力集中对新旧环境的过渡上。
Yet the spelling that influences Americans to say “loo-tenant” survived this pronunciation change back in the old country and also shows us in stark clarity where the word comes from.
然而影响了美国人的发音“loo-tenant”的拼写方式却从这一古老国家的发音变革中保存下来，这也就使我们清晰地看到了这个词的来源。
Mr Rehn notes that, if one took the worst features of every old EU country, one could easily come up with an amalgam that would barely meet any of the criteria for EU membership.
雷恩注意到这样一种情形：如果将每一个旧成员国中最恶劣的特征祛除，就会很容易的浮现出一个勉强符合成员国任何标准的混合体。
The reason he wrote the word down was because he was trying to convince other Englishmen to pull up stakes in the old country and help swell the European population in the settlement.
他之所以写下这个词，是因为他想说服其他英国人，让他们卷起铺盖离开旧土，为这片新的殖民地充实欧洲人人口。
Among great powers, Russia is the only country where "old friends" hardly appeared.
在大国中，俄罗斯是“老朋友”几近于无的国家。
To a ten-year-old country boy it was the most beautiful place in the whole wide world, and I took advantage of it all.
对一个十岁的乡下男孩来说，这算得上全世界最美的地方了，我没有浪费这个优势。
Tis ashamed of you I am this minute. I offer you the most beautiful land in the world-saving County Meath in the Old country-and what do you do?
此刻我是在为你感到羞耻埃我把世界上——咱们祖国的米思除外——最美好的土地给你，可你怎么样呢？
Javier Bardem was named best supporting actor for his role as a psychopathic killer in No Country for Old Men.
贾维尔·巴尔顿由于在《老无所依》中扮演一个心理变态的杀手而获得最佳男配角奖。
And Spain's Javier Bardem won best supporting actor in "No Country for Old Men."
西班牙演员贾维尔·巴尔顿因《老无所依》而获得最佳男配角。
Even shepherds and old country-folk, who are the deepest read in these arcana, have not a guess as to the means or purpose of this nightly resurrection.
即便是最精通这些奥秘的牧羊人和乡民们，也猜不透这种夜间复苏的方式或目的。
Newcomer Taylor Swift, the 20-year-old country singer, also has a strong shot at awards.
新人TaylorSwift——一位20岁的乡村歌手，也有很大的获奖实力。
The 19-year-old Jonas Brother apparently broke up with the 18-year-old teen country superstar over the phone in early October after dating for several months.
在交往几个月后，现年19岁的强纳斯兄弟显然是在电话中与这位18岁的乡村新星分手的。
We had no experience in this old country before and we promised my son it would be an interesting journey.
我们之前对在这个古老的国家并没有任何感受，我们也承诺了儿子这将是一次有趣的旅行。
China is an old country, its ancient people had knowledge of distant seas and of celestial navigation.
中国是一个古老的国家。它的古代人民具有远洋知识和天体导航知识。
Iraq is an old country that has a 7000-year history. It owns thousands of remains of ancient culture and lots of cultural treasures.
伊拉克是一个约有7000年文明的古老国家，留下了上万处重要文化、历史遗址、遗迹以及无数的文物珍宝。
Iraq is an old country that has a 7000-year history. It owns thousands of remains of ancient culture and lots of cultural treasures.
伊拉克是一个约有7000年文明的古老国家，留下了上万处重要文化、历史遗址、遗迹以及无数的文物珍宝。
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