She hopes to inspire the Jamaicans to lay down their weapons.

她希望能够让牙买加人放下武器。

Monday is a public holiday for Jamaicans—Labor Day, but no one is happy.

星期一是牙买加人的公共假日——劳动节，但是没人能高兴起来。

Runners of West African descent, which includes Jamaicans, seem to be built for speed.

包括牙买加人在内的西非人后裔，似乎天生就具有快速奔跑的能力。

Since hurricane Gilbert in 1988, Jamaicans had have come to expect a major hurricane every seven years or so.

从1988年飓风gilbert开始，牙买加人每7年就要经历一次非常大的飓风。

My hunch is that that is right, and that we're every bit as open-minded about racial minorities as Jamaicans already were a quarter-century ago.

我的直觉告诉我，那是对的，对待少数族裔方面我们会像牙买加25年前一样开明。

The final had long been expected to be a showdown between the three fastest men of all time, Bolt, Powell and Gay, but the two Jamaicans will now go head to head later on Saturday.

对于三个“世界上最快的男人”之间的角逐，人们期待已久，博尔特、鲍威尔和盖伊，光是听名字就令人激动。不过最终两个牙买加人并肩走在了前面。