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黑色
Black
They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family.
他们保持着东西方人民之间的摩擦。我们都有一个共同点,那就是你的肤色,那就是黑人和拉丁美洲人,那就是我们的家庭。
In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men.
在有关大学雇佣和解雇黑人教员的讨论中,经常听到这样的指责:黑人女性比黑人男性更容易被雇佣。
Evolutionary cosmology formulates theories in which a universe is capable of giving rise to and generating future universes out of itself, within black holes or whatever.
进化宇宙学提出的理论是,一个宇宙能够在自身之外,在黑洞或其他任何地方产生和产生未来的宇宙。
I wanted to do the whole album in black and white, and it really killed me that when you see it in the light it's got green in it. I don't know what the hell that was about.
我想把整张专辑都做成黑白的,当你在灯光下看到它的时候,你会发现里面是绿色的,这真的让我很难受。我不知道这到底是怎么回事。
We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.
我们必须有意识地学习如何温柔地对待彼此,直到它成为一种习惯,因为本土的东西已经从我们身上偷走了,那就是黑人女性对彼此的爱。
The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.
为南非带来解放并确保非洲全面解放的巨大努力是对世界黑人的一种救赎行动。
Our nation's oldest sin and deepest crime is the isolation of minority children - black children, in particular - in schools that are not only segregated but shamefully unequal.
我们国家最古老的罪恶和最深的罪恶是少数民族儿童- -特别是黑人儿童- -在学校里受到隔离,这不仅是种族隔离,而且是可耻的不平等。
It took about six years to get the Black Lung stuff. It didn't come just instantly. Sometimes, I see lobby groups, today, upset because they work the whole session and nothing happens.
大约花了六年的时间才弄到这个黑色的肺组织。它不是一下子就来的。有时候,我看到游说团体今天很沮丧,因为他们整个会议都在工作,却什么也没发生。
We need to take responsibility and educate people. That's why black folks don't like me. I always say it's our responsibility to make safe neighborhoods. It's our job to get them cleaned up.
我们需要承担责任,教育人们。这就是为什么黑人不喜欢我。我总是说,建设安全的社区是我们的责任。把它们清理干净是我们的工作。
I'm sure that you could go back and make a graph showing that all the killings of black males increased in times of economic difficulty. As a matter of fact, a black man was lynched last year.
我相信你们可以回去做一个图表显示所有对黑人男性的杀戮都是在经济困难时期增加的。事实上,去年有一个黑人被私刑处死。
The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
凉风吹在我脸上,我突然觉得自己好像摆脱了呆滞。在我面前有一条长长的灰色的线,中间有一个黑色的标记。鸟儿在唱歌。这是春天。
That kind of thing happens to black people every day in this country, and they don't receive that kind of sentence he did, which was to go to prison on the weekends; I think he lectured there-an outside lecturer.
在这个国家,这种事情每天都会发生在黑人身上,他们不会受到像他那样的判决,周末去监狱;我想他在那儿讲课——一个外聘讲师。
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You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
当你的黑名册上所有的名字后面都有医学博士的名字时,你就知道你老了。
Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
黑人文化对我的生活产生了巨大的影响。
Black man, you are on your own.
黑人,你只能靠自己了。
I'm satisfied it's very black, meaning 'in the black'.
我很满意它很黑,意思是“在黑色”。
I love good old-fashioned black or white Converse. I have a few pairs. And they are all really dirty. I can't have clean Converse - I go in the dirt and run around!
我喜欢老式的黑色或白色匡威鞋。我有几双。它们都很脏。我不能有干净的匡威鞋——我在泥土里到处跑!