The old man accepted his kindness with humility that was like a quiet kind of pride. Over their evening meals of rice or black beans they would talk about the fish they had taken in luckier times or about American baseball and the great DiMaggio.

老人谦卑地接受孩子的好意，谦卑中带有某种隐而不露的自豪感。晚餐时(吃的是大米饭和黑蚕豆)他们总会谈论在运气好的日子里一起捕获的大鱼，或是谈论美国的棒球赛和伟大的狄马吉奥。

Others are luckier -they have prepared themselves for the change in their lives or they may be temperamentally suited to retirement.

其他人则比较幸运,因为他们对生活中的这一变化作了准备,或者讲他们的性格适宜于退休生活

In other words, we are much luckier than Chinese living in the United States.

相比之下，我们要比在美国的华人幸运得多。

It should be said that scientists are luckier today, so we can demand more of them.

应该说，现在的科学家更幸福，因此对他们的要求会更多。

It should be said that scientists are luckier today.

应该说,现在的科学家更幸福。

||1: Looming over both this book and its subject’s life are two ghosts: Millie, his formidable, perpetually dissatisfied mother; and Paul Robeson, whose combination of entertainment and political activism⑾ forged a path that Mr Belafonte would follow. ||2: But whereas Robeson’s activism ran headlong into early cold-war paranoia, blacklists and McCarthyism, Mr Belafonte was luckier : his career rose more or less in tandem with the American civil-rights movement.

||1:不论是本书还是贝拉方特的一生中，总有两朵阴霾不肯散去：一个是他的母亲米勒。这女人让人敬畏，而且永不知满足。另一个则是保罗·罗贝孙，他将娱乐与政治激进主义糅合，铺下前路，好让贝拉方特遵循。||2:然而，正是他的激进行为，让其猛然栽入早期冷战妄想与麦卡锡主义中，并在各种黑名单上记录在案，与之相比，贝拉方特幸运多了：其职业生涯的崛起，多多少少与美国民权运动相连。

||1:But Mr Judt was no sentimental Europhile.||2:His deep connections with the Czechoslovak opposition under communism gave him rare binocular vision, and an edginess towards those who focused only on the luckier western half of the continent.||3:He detested the shallowness and artificial obscurity of European-born intellectual fashions such as post-modernism and structuralism.||4:In politics, he bemoaned what he saw as the degeneration of the EU into a racket run by an elite class of administrators for the benefit of its richest citizens.||5:Admittedly, the Eurocracy’s enlightened despotism was better than the other kind.||6:But the cult of efficiency was no substitute for democracy and justice.

||1:但是朱蒂先生并非一个感性的亲欧盟主义者。||2:他深入地关注斯洛伐克人在共产主义下的反抗行为，这一点使得他能细微地、犀利地洞察那些只关心那些幸运的富饶西方大陆的人。||3:他讨厌那些浅薄的，诸如前现代化、建筑学等晦涩的欧洲土生土长的学术潮流。||4:在政治方面，朱蒂先生认为欧盟已经堕落成一个由高层精英所操控的非法局面，而这些非法勾当全是为了那些最富有的公民的。||5:他承认，欧洲开明的统治者比起其他的好很多。||6:然而，但是民主和公平是不能用对效率的追求来代替的。

||1:Looming over both this book and its subject’s life are two ghosts: Millie, his formidable, perpetually dissatisfied mother; and Paul Robeson, whose combination of entertainment and political activism forged a path that Mr Belafonte would follow.||2:But whereas Robeson’s activism ran headlong into early cold-war paranoia, blacklists and McCarthyism, Mr Belafonte was luckier : his career rose more or less in tandem with the American civil-rights movement.

||1:在书中及主人公的生活中投下阴霾的鬼影，是Millie，令他畏惧的永远不满足的母亲；以及Paul Robeson，以政治激进主义为乐，并为Belafonte打造了一条政治道路。||2:然而，尽管Robeson的激进主义使他盲目崇尚早期冷战偏执、黑名单、以及麦卡锡主义，Belafonte则更幸运：他事业的成就或多或少与他参与美国人权运动有关。

But it has been luckier than Vesta—and almost every other asteroid—in avoiding collisions, and has thus not yielded a huge crop of meteorites for Earth-bound scientists to examine.

但在避免碰撞方面，它比灶神星要幸运得多—几乎比其它任何小行星也都幸运，因此它没有产生可供地球科学家研究的大量陨石。

Future trophies may be luckier .

以后的战利品也许不会这么倒霉。

In some ways, the new generation of migrants is luckier and better off than the earlier one.

从某些方面来说，新生代农民工比第一代农民工幸运，境遇也更好。

When the great golfer, Gary Player, was asked why he was so lucky he replied, ’The harder I work, the luckier I get. ’

盖瑞·普雷尔，伟大的高尔夫球手，当他被问到自己为何如此幸运时他回答说：“我工作越努力，就越是有运气”。

The golfer Gary Player once said, "The harder you work, the luckier you get. "

高尔夫球手Gary曾经说过，“你越努力工作，你获得的幸福就越多”。

Luckier still, you have a rope in your trouser pocket that lets you rappel down from the tree.

更走运的是，你裤袋里的绳索能让你从树上滑下。

Chile was also luckier that the quake’s epicentre was much deeper down in the earth than in Haiti, mitigating its destructive power.

和海地相比，智利更加幸运一些，因为他的震源更加深，减轻了地震的破坏力。

It’s quite obvious that some individuals have more resources than others. Some people seem to be luckier too.

很明显一些个体比其他一些有更多的资源，一些人看起来也更幸运。

She knew she was luckier than some of the other teachers in the Edgecomb program, who were saddled with large classes and short periods.

她知道自己比参予考察的其他老师要幸运得多，那些老师一人要负责好几个人数众多的大班级，每个班级上课时间也相应减少。

As the home of finance rather than textiles, London has simply been luckier than Manchester.

伦敦作为金融业、而非纺织业的大本营，只是比曼彻斯特更幸运一些。

He was no luckier than the average person.

然而他却并不比常人幸运。

Will other owners be luckier with Stuy Town?

史蒂城的其他业主是否会幸运一些？

Their insights can help us all lead luckier lives.

他们的深刻见解可以帮助我们生活地更幸运。

A; I won $10 in the lottery last month. Perhaps next time, I’ll be luckier and win the jackpot!

我上个月买彩票中了10美元。也许下一次吧，我会幸运赢得头奖。

I asked him whether he still felt lucky and he cheerfully explained that he felt luckier than before.

我问他是否还感到幸运，他开心地解释说他感到比以前更幸运了。

I hope that next year will be luckier than the last one.

我希望新年能比去年更为吉祥如意。

The more productive I am, the luckier I will become.

我相信我的工作成果越多，我就会变得月优秀。

Some people can train well and do everything else right, yet still not be as competitive as others who are luckier .

有些人训练得也很好，一切都做的不错，可竞争力还是没有另一些幸运儿强。

The guys in the UK are even luckier - they can get it for 299 pounds (that makes around 342 euro).

在英国的朋友们更加幸运，他们只需花299英镑（折合约342欧元）