1·Working with white people hasn't been a problem for me or for them.
和白种人在一起工作对我或对他们来说一直都不是个问题。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We called white people by their trade, like characters in a mystery play.
我们以职业头衔来称呼白人,就像神秘剧中的人物一样。
3·Mr. Mail Man, Mr. Insurance Man, Mr. White and Chocolate Milk Man, Mr. Landlord Man, Mr. Police Man: we called white people by their trade, like characters in a mystery play.
邮差先生、保险先生、卖巧克力牛奶的先生、地主先生、警察先生:我们用他们的职业来称呼白人,就像神秘剧里的角色一样。
4·I dare say it's because there's such a lot o' blacks there instead o' respectable white people.
我敢说,那是因为那里有那么多黑人,而不是可敬的白人。
5·Just 18 percent of 2,413 books in the total collection contained any representation of non-white people.
在总量为2413本的藏书中,只有18%的书籍含有非白人的描写。
6·There were exceptions, of course, the white people who would come into our world in routine, everyday ways we all understood.
当然,也有例外,这些白人会以我们都能理解的日常方式进入我们的世界。
7·Before 1955, most white people were just shadowy presences in our world, vague figures of power like remote bosses at the mill or clerks at the bank.
1955年以前,大多数白人在我们的世界里只是影子般的存在,就像工厂里高高在上的老板或银行职员那样的模糊的权力人物。
8·Mr. Mail Man, Mr. Insurance Man, Mr. White and Chocolate Milk Man, Mr. Landlord Man, Mr. Policewe: we called white people by their trade, like characters in a mystery play.
邮差先生、保险先生、卖巧克力牛奶的白人先生、地主先生、警察先生:我们用他们的职业来称呼白人,就像神秘剧里的角色一样。
9·Is Marriage for White People?
结婚是白人的专利吗?
10·You — white people.
你——白种人。