In April 1999, Delta Airlines and Air France suspended their flying partnership with Korean Air. 于是,在1999年的4月,德耳塔航空公司和法国航空公司暂停了与大韩航空公司的合作关系; In short order, the US Army, whic...
Twenty years before the crash of KAL801, a Korean Air Boeing 707 wandered into Russian airspace and was shot down by a military jet over the Barents sea. 在大韩航空公司航班801坠机事件发生的20年前,大韩航空的一架波音707飞机...
Is it Guan? the flight engineer asked. 飞行工程师问那是关岛吗? Then, after a pause, he said, It's Guam, Guam. 稍作停顿后,他说:那是关岛,关岛。 The captain chuckled. Good! 机长边笑边说:好。 The first officer r...
Chapter Seven: The Ethnic Theory of Plane Crashes. 第七章 造成飞机失事的民族理论 CAPTAIN, THE WEATHER RADAR HAS HELPED US A LOT 机长,气象雷达为我们提供了很大帮助。 On the morning of August 5, 1997, the captain of Kore...
The southerners, by contrast, were downright deferential in normal circumstances, stepping aside with more than nine feet to go. 与此相反,在正常情况下南方人非常恭敬,在九英尺以上的距离就会让路; But if they had just...
Jill walked back into the crowd, and Steve decided to keep his eye on Larry. 吉尔走回了人群中,史蒂夫决定盯着拉里。 Sure enough, within five minutes, Larry was reaching over and trying to kiss Jill 果然,在5分钟内,拉里就接...
We sat down and tried to figure out what is the insult that would go to the heart of an eighteen-to-twenty-year old's brain, Cohen says. 我们坐了下来,试图找出什么样的侮辱,会刺激这些18至21岁的年轻人的神经,科恩说,...
I realize that we are often wary of making these kinds of broad generalizations about different culture groups, and with good reason. 我知道,我们常常对这些不同文化群体的进行各种区分一向很警惕--出于良好的用心, Th...
The triumph of a culture of honor helps to explain why the pattern of criminality in the American South has always been so distinctive. 荣誉文化的胜利解释了为什么在美国南部犯罪模式一直是如此独特。 Murder rates are higher...
When one family fights with another, it's a feud. 当一个家族与另一个家族展开斗争时,就成了一个世代的恩怨。 When lots of families fight with one another in identical little towns up and down in the same mountain range, it's...