between the ages of 20 and 29, one black man in nine is behind bars.
在20到29岁的黑人男性中,有九分之一正在狱中服刑。
come away, or yonder old black man will catch you!
走吧,要不,那老黑人就抓住你了!
here was one of history’s surprises: most of pre–civil rights white america rooting for a black man against a white boxer.
历史的奇观在这时出现:绝大多数的美国白人都站在一个黑人这边,支持他去对抗一个白人拳手。
this year, a black man may be elected president.
今年,一名黑人有可能被选为总统。
we rode past men praying to mecca, children playing in the sea and – occasionally – an ageing white woman with a strapping black man half her age.
我们骑马走过朝着麦加方向祈祷的男人们,在海边玩耍的孩子,有时还能看见白人老女人带着高大健壮,年纪只有她一半大的黑男人。
it was not unlike rallies a year ago, when a young black man was running for president and urging people to rise against the status quo to usher in a different sort of change.
一年前,年轻的黑人小伙竞选总统,号召人们奋起对抗现状,引领不一样的改变。 昔日联盟,如今已散。
he might have chosen to say more than he did about the huge symbolic significance of a black man becoming president of america.
或许他还可以选择更多地讲一些关于成为美国的黑人总统是如何具有象征意义的事。
they will also be asking whether what mr carter describes could really happen in america and, of course, if the country is ready to put a black man in the white house.
同时他们也将会问,是否卡特先生所描述的故事有可能真的会在美国发生,并且,当然,如果美国人们已经準备好让一个黑人入住白宫。
i am the son of a black man from kenya and a white woman from kansas.
我的父母一个是肯尼亚的黑人,一个是堪萨斯的白人妇女。
in the united states, the vast majority of white/black couples involve a black man and a white woman.
在美国,绝大多数的黑/白不同肤色的配偶都是黑人男子和白人女子。
the only people standing still were some latino grocery boys smoking cigarettes by a stack of milk crates and, next to them, an old black man with a whitened beard mumbling at the pavement.
唯一站着不动的是一些拉丁美洲的杂货店男孩,他们正靠在堆砌的牛奶箱边上抽着烟,他们旁边是一个站在人行道上喃喃自语,长着白胡子的黑人老头。
louis was the first black man since johnson to get a shot at the title, after a steep climb out of poverty and the social deprivation that american blacks once endured as a matter of course.
路易斯是继约翰逊之后第一个有机会赢得这一头衔的黑人。在此之前,路易斯在贫寒的道路上举步维艰。
at oxford , i could reflect on the american black man .
在牛津,我可以对美国黑人进行反思。
the second shot—the first to be heard in the video—came from a thin black man in a green uniform.
第二枪(也就是录像中听到的第一枪)是一位身着军装、身材瘦肖的黑人男子打的。
when they voted to send a black man to the white house at the end of 2008, americans performed one of the most remarkable acts of rebranding in the history of their remarkable nation.
当2008年底美国人将一位黑人送入白宫,他们改写了这一引人注目的国家的历史,完成了一次壮举。
if a black man can become president in america then, yes, ireland can surely recover from its crash.
如果一个黑人都更够当上美国总统,那么:是的,爱尔兰当然能够从经济危机中恢复过来;