Finns

With the three main parties all pro-EU and euro, it is hard to see how the True Finns could fit into a coalition.

由于芬兰的三个主流党派都支持欧盟和欧元，所以正统芬兰人党如何能够和他们在一个执政联盟共事还很难说。

As the Finns always act on good faith in everything they do, living in such a society has turned everyone into a real "gentleman" .

当芬兰人在诚实信用总是行动在一切他们，居住在这样社会把大家变成一个真正的“绅士”。

The True Finns' chances probably rest on the degree to which Mr Soini is prepared to compromise his anti-EU position.

正统芬兰人党的机会或许将取决于索依尼准备对其反欧盟立场作出让步的程度。

Certainly, poor Filipinos seem to smile a great deal more readily than morose Finns.

当然，贫穷的菲律宾人似乎比忧郁的芬兰人更容易笑。

The Finns' entitlement to a generous state pension and other largesse counts for more than a nest egg to call one's own.

芬兰人在慷慨的国家养老金以及其他大方的福利中的权利要比他们所拥有的储蓄金有价值得多。

The recent general election in Finland propelled a loan-refusenik party, the True Finns, to third place in the polls.

在最近的芬兰大选中，一个反对贷款援助计划的政党——TrueFinns——被推选至第三大党派的地位。

Most researchers agree that Finns always had some form of sweat bath, as did most peoples around the world.

大多数研究者都认为芬兰人一直都有这种发汗浴，就像世界上大多数的人一样。

Only eight and a half percent of Finns said they would -- compared to eighty percent of those questioned in Thailand.

只有8.5%的人表示他们会这样认为——而泰国则有80%的被调查者这样认为。

Neither Scandinavian nor Baltic, Finns were proud of their Nordic roots and a unique language only they could love (or pronounce).

不是斯堪的纳维亚人也不是波罗的海，芬兰人为他们的日耳曼血统和只有自己能热爱（或发音）独特的语言自豪。

Most Finns listen to this ceremony on the radio, and it marks the beginning of the feast.

大多数芬兰人通过收音机收听庆祝仪式，这标志着节日的开始。

Finns love the taste of rye bread and yearn for it almost the moment they are abroad.

在国外，芬兰人就爱黑麦面包的味道并且几乎热望他无人能及。

Some Finns see Mr Soini as a breath of fresh air. But others echo concerns elsewhere in the EU about his potential as a refusenik .

一些芬兰人觉得索依尼为芬兰带来了新鲜的空气，但是其他的欧盟成员国却担心其会成为一个“职业反对者”。

But by ninth grade they're way ahead in math, science and reading -- on track to keeping Finns among the world's most productive workers.

但是九年级的芬兰学生在数学，科学和阅读的分数上遥遥领先于美国学生，这也就为以后芬兰人成为世界最具创造力劳动者奠定了条件。

Saunas originated in Finland and according to Finns a proper sauna will cause you to sweat a quart of fluid an hour.

桑拿源于芬兰，听芬兰人说，适当的桑拿每小时会让你排出一夸脱的汗。

But thousands of Red Army soldiers found the way to save themselves - they surrendered to the Finns. Follow their example!

但是也有数千的红军士兵发现了保住自己性命的办法——向芬兰人投降吧，跟他们一起来。

The Swiss and the Finns are doing just fine yet they have never nor will conceivably ever be so-called World Powers.

在这一点上，瑞士人和芬兰人做得不错，只是他们从来就不是也永远不会是所谓的大国。

Their answers are short and they remain silent if they have nothing to say (though Finns think Swedes talk too much).

他们的回答简短，无话可说时就一言不发（尽管芬兰人认为他们太过健谈）。

The Dutch and Finns, under pressure from Eurosceptic parties, are increasingly obstructive, as is Slovakia.

荷兰人和芬兰人在反亲欧派的压力下会越来越具有妨碍性，正如斯洛伐克一样。

The Finns are as surprised as much as anyone else that they have recently emerged as the new rock stars of global education.

在全球教育界，芬兰人俨然令世人瞩目的一颗新星，就连芬兰人自己也有点吃惊。

And, strangely, some of the Finns I met seemed to take pride in this.

而且，奇怪地是，我遇到的芬兰人似乎将枯燥引以为豪。