Nigerians have a work ethic that makes Scandinavians look like slackers.

尼日利亚人的职业道德让斯堪的纳维亚人看起来像懒虫。

At first, Scandinavians incorporated this new technology by replacing their loose paddles with anchored oars.

起初，斯堪的纳维亚人采用了这种新技术，用固定桨取代了自由单桨。

Mr Sobotka suggests that Scandinavians could have overreacted to repeated news reports about hard times elsewhere in Europe.

索博特卡先生认为斯堪的纳维亚人可能对欧洲以外国家关于困难时期的反复报道反应过度。

As the Roman Empire flourished further south, Scandinavians had small settlements, no central government, and no coinage.

随着罗马帝国进一步向南扩张，斯堪的纳维亚人居住范围小，没有中央政府，也没有货币。

But those researchers had to analyse four times as many of the homogeneous Scandinavians to find it.

但是这些研究人员必须分析斯堪的纳维亚患者人数的四倍才能找到它。

Vikings and Scandinavians in general decorated evergreen trees with carvings of the gods, runes, clothing, and food.

维京人和斯堪的纳维亚人通常在冬青树上雕刻神灵、符文、衣服和食物。

Western Europe took a heavy economic blow, leveling the playing field a bit for the Scandinavians.

西欧遭受了沉重的经济打击，为斯堪的纳维亚人提供了一个公平的竞争环境。

For the Scandinavians, of course, it was different: the Vikings there were the all-conquering heroes of Nordic legend.

他们是北欧传奇中所向披靡的英雄。

Now for the first time came throngs of Scandinavians.

现在，成群结队的斯堪的纳维亚人第一次来了。

Already the Germans, Irish, and Scandinavians had found their way into the territory.

德国人、爱尔兰人和斯堪的纳维亚人已经找到了进入该领土的途径。

The Viking period, we can see it's characterised by an enormous interest in the world from the Viking Scandinavians.

维京时期，我们可以看到它的特点是维京斯堪的纳维亚人对世界的巨大兴趣。

And yet Scandinavians remain happy with the status quo, living within a social corporatist economy that provides reliable economic welfare.

然而， 斯堪的纳维亚人仍然对现状感到满意，他们生活在提供可靠经济福利的社会社团主义经济中。

The cosmopolitan Scandinavians love to say, " Jante Law, that's something for the people out in the provinces, " but it exists in every city as well.

国际化的斯堪的纳维亚人喜欢说，“扬特定律，那是存在于各省界边郊的人之间的定律，”但它也存在于每个城市之中。

For centuries, the Scandinavians had traded  throughout Europe, but as the European nations converted to Christianity, they became  less and less inclined to deal with pagans.

几个世纪以来，斯堪的纳维亚人一直在整个欧洲进行贸易，但随着欧洲国家皈依基督教，他们越来越不愿意与异教徒打交道。

The wealth that flowed along these routes helped create a new, more prosperous, and powerful class of Scandinavians, whose members competed constantly with each other over trade routes and territory.

沿着这些路线流动的财富催生了一个更繁荣、更强大的新斯堪的纳维亚阶级，其成员之间不断争夺贸易路线和领土。

It was so among the ancient Celtes, among the ancient Scandinavians, and, as we may learn from Homer, among the ancient Greeks, in the times preceding the Trojan war.

在特洛伊战争之前的古代凯尔特人和古代斯堪的纳维亚人中，以及我们可以从荷马那里了解到的古希腊人中，都是如此。

Farmers from the adjoining Minnesota and the Eastern states, Scandinavians, Germans, and Canadians, came in swelling waves to occupy the fertile Dakota lands, now famous even as far away as the fjords of Norway.

来自毗邻的明尼苏达州和东部各州的农民、斯堪的纳维亚人、德国人和加拿大人涌入，占领了肥沃的达科他州土地， 这片土地现在甚至远在挪威峡湾也是有名的。

Today nearly 90 percent of adult Britons and Scandinavians can chug all the milk they want, whereas down toward the Mediterranean, probably less than 40 percent have lactase persistence, and fewer than ten percent in Africa and Asia.

今天，近 90% 的英国和斯堪的纳维亚成年人可以喝他们想喝的所有牛奶，而在地中海地区，可能只有不到 40% 的人有乳糖酶耐受性，在非洲和亚洲只有不到 10%。

The aliens kept coming inexhaustibly—Italians, Poles, Scandinavians, Czechs, Armenians—with the same wrongs, the same exceptionally ugly faces and very much the same smells, though he fancied that these grew more profuse and diverse as the months passed.

外星人源源不断地涌来——意大利人、波兰人、斯堪的纳维亚人、捷克人、亚美尼亚人——带着同样的错误，同样的异常丑陋的面孔和非常相似的气味，尽管他认为随着时间的推移，这些人会变得更加丰富和多样化。