People lived in small communities.

人们住在小社区里。

Small communities, with their distinctive character—where life is stable and intensely human—are disappearing.

小型社区有着它们独特的特征，那里的生活稳定且非常人性化，但这种社区正在消失。

The Old Order Amish, who arrived on American shores in colonial times, has survived in the modern world in distinctive, small communities.

老派阿曼派在殖民时期来到美国海岸，在现代世界以独特的小群体形式生存下来。

Culture exists not just in a country but even in small communities.

文化不只存在于某个国度，也存在于小小的社区之中。

But, at the same time, the number of bans is increasing, albeit in small communities.

但是，在同一时间，人数越来越多的禁令，尽管在小社区。

It was natural, perhaps, that they formed their own small communities within a community.

也许是自然而然地，他们在社区内部形成了自己的小社区。

It connects people who are far apart, but also has the dense local structure we see in small communities.

它将远离的人们联系起来，同时在小型社区有稠密的地域结构。

May 2, 2008—People from the foothills of the Himalayas to small communities in Benin listen to the radio or watch TV.

2008年5月2日 - 从喜马拉雅山山脚到贝宁小型社区的人们均收听无线广播或观看电视。

With community festivals, and concerts the day is celebrated in large and small communities and cities around the nation.

国庆节当天：在全国的大小城市与社区。还会举办社区艺术节、音乐会等。

They grew up on farms in neighbouring villages in rural Ireland, where small communities still depend on tradition and routine.

两人在爱尔兰乡间的农场长大，住在邻村，那里小小的村子还固守着传统，一成不变。

Bloggers often work together in small communities. They read each other's posts, link to them or report what other bloggers say.

网络作者们常在一个小的社区一起工作，他们读彼此的帖子，连接到别人的帖子或报道别人说的。

"All these small communities will be turned into areas to serve middle-class people, high-class people, tourists," Mr. Chatri said.

“所有这些小社区将变成为中产阶级、上层阶级与游客服务的地区，”差立说。

New igloo-shaped devices, affectionately known as Poo-Gloos, are offering an affordable way for small communities to upgrade their wastewater treatment systems.

对于打算升级污水处理系统的小型社区来说，Poo - Gloos这种新型的爱斯基摩式圆顶型污水净化设备为其提供了一种更为低廉的选择。

But it would have been a greater deed on the part of Mr. Gates or Mr. Buffet if they had given the money to small communities in the US so that they can fulfil public duties.

如果盖茨先生或巴菲特先生能把钱捐给美国那些小的社区，那才是一个更好的举动，他们才能履行他们的社会责任。

Small communities from British Columbia to the British Isles are experimenting with alternative currencies that allow residents to swap work hours, food, or other assets of value.

从英属哥伦比亚到不列颠诸岛，都可以看到一些小社区允许居民通过交换劳动时间、食品或其它有价资产来代替货币支付。

Vaccination to control community-wide outbreaks is most successful in small communities, when the campaign is started early and when high coverage of multiple age groups is achieved.

通过免疫接种来控制全社区的疫情。 如果及早开展接种运动并且在多个年龄人群中实现高覆盖率，在小社区取得成功的几率极大。

As for it being a good thing, the potential for inherited disease in children of related individuals, or people from small communities, tells us that inbreeding is generally not a great idea.

至于说它是一件好事，在相关个人或来自小族群人们的孩子中潜在的遗传疾病告诉我们，近亲繁殖通常不是好主意。

Then, in cottage industry fashion, the individual parts are delivered to small communities where the puzzles are assembled on a per-piece compensation basis by family groups working in their homes.

然后，以一种类似于手工作坊的形式，各种零件集中到一个小社区进行组装。组装是由计件付酬方式由一些家庭在他们家里面完成的。

Returning to normal life can be difficult, but some small routines—mail delivery being one of them—may help residents remember that their communities are still their communities.

回归正常生活是很困难的，但是一些日常小工作——邮件递送就是其中之一——可以帮助居民想起他们的社区仍然是他们的社区。

The university gave ten Plant Lamps to the villagers of Nuevo Saposoa on October 20. So far, they have been a huge success! Elmer Ramirez, the UT professor who invented the lamp, believes the Plant Lamp could help improve the lives of many people, especially small rainforest communities, 42% of whom have no electricity.

10月20日，我校向新萨摩萨的村民赠送了10盏植物灯。到目前为止，它们已经取得了巨大的成功！发明这盏灯的德克萨斯大学教授埃尔默·拉米雷斯认为，植物灯可以帮助改善许多人的生活，特别是小型雨林社区的人们，那里42%的人不能使用电。

This cash grant money, both for housing and livelihoods, should begin helping small local communities tick over in time and rebuild, bake and fish.

这一用于房屋和生计的现金赠款应可以开始帮助当地小型社区即时缓慢运转和重建、烤制面包和捕鱼。

Because India has many large and proud language communities, and many more small ones that face extinction.

因为印度有很多庞大且骄傲的语言群落，还有更多的面临灭绝的较小的语言。

“It is special that we are from a small city, yet we have different communities sending a large delegation to join the WYD,” said Wong.

黄可乔说：「这是一件神奇的事。 我们来自这个小小的城市，却有不同的团体派遣这个庞大的队伍。」