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Los Angeles is seventy-two suburbs in search of a city.
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洛杉矶不像个城市,是由七十二个郊区拼凑而成。 |
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Los Angeles judges have been reluctant to allow cameras in court since the 1995 acquittal of actor and former football star O.J.
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自从1995年辛普森谋杀案法庭允许现场直播,而当前足球运动员兼演员辛普森被宣判无罪后,观看直播的观众猛烈抨击司法公正体系。 |
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Los Angeles police and the FBI are investigating a video tape beating.
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洛杉矶警方和美国联邦调查局正在调查一段打人录像。 |
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Los Angeles sculptor George Stanley was selected to create the statuette - the figure of a knight standing on a reel of film, hands gripping a sword.
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洛杉矶雕塑家乔治·斯坦利被选为小雕像的制作者,其形象是一位双手握剑,站在胶卷上的骑士。 |
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Los Angeles' iconic palm trees may be replaced if city leaders and nature have their way.
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如果市政当局和大自然都能遂行己意,洛杉矶具代表性的棕榈树也许会被它物取代。 |
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Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Oakland and, naturally, Berkeley are exploring similar moves.
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洛杉矶、圣莫尼卡、自然还有伯克莱,正在类似的举措上探索。 |
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Los Angeles,which was built with the motor car in mind,and is famous for its six-lane highways,is now the USA's most congested city.
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洛杉矶当初建设时把机动车列入考虑范围,如今它以六车道高速公路闻名于世,成为美国最拥挤的城市。 |
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Los Angeles? That's a big decision.
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这可是个大决定。 |
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Lose a couple of old friends, throw in all your spare time, and you can make a good president.
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失去几个老朋友,花掉你所有的空闲时间,你才能做好主席的工作。 |
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Lose not time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions.
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不要浪费时间,做些有益的事情,停止一切不必要的行动。 |
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Lose that aura, and it all goes into reverse.
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但是如果没了这种气势,一切都将向相反的方向发展了。 |