Every year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university.

在英国，每年都有成千上万的年轻人完成学业，然后在开始工作或上大学之前休息一年。

After school she plans to take a year off to model full-time before going to university to get a degree in engineering or architecture.

毕业后，她打算休一年假，全职当模特，然后上大学，获得工程学或建筑学的学位。

Not everyone can — or should — take a year off.

不是每个人都能够——或者应该——离开一年的。

Most parents can't take a year off work to show their kids the world.

大多数父母不可能放下一年的工作来带他们的孩子环游世界。

A successful completion of that treatment would take a year off his sentence.

如果这些治疗成功的话，他将可以减刑一年。

If you take a year off you'll learn some great life skills - like living on a tight budget!

如果你选择给自己放一年的假，你将会学到一些非常棒的生活技能，比如在严格的预算下生活。

Since Doug decided to take a year off, it opened up a multitude of possibilities for the coming year.

Doug决定休假一年，那为接下来的一年开启了许多的可能性。

They can take, like after they finish university, they can take a year off and go around the world.

他们可以，比如大学毕业以后，他们可以休假一年，去周游世界。

Malia Obama is going to take a year off before heading to Harvard University, the White House announced.

白宫方面宣布，玛利亚·奥巴马要去哈佛大学，不过在此之前她要先过一年间隔年。

Reporter B: Is your decision to take a year off anything to do… with the rumors about Jeff and his present leading lady?

记者B：你决定休息一年，是否与杰夫的传闻有关?据传他跟目前合作的女主角闹出徘。

But after graduating from Wadleigh High School in Harlem, he decided to take a year off rather than go directly to college.

但是从哈林区的威莱高中毕业后，他决定休学一年，没有直接进入大学。

Their 38-year-old mother Rachel, a marketing consultant, explained why the family decided to take a year off from the daily grind.

他们38 岁的妈妈瑞秋，是市场行销顾问，她解释为什麽全家决定从每天例行苦差事中休假一年。

Well, if I graduated from high school, I'd probably take a year off and travel to other countries, maybe Nepal, Japan or somewhere else.

如果我从高中毕业，我可能会休息一年到各国旅游，可能会去尼泊尔，日本或什么地方。

But the then 24-year-old Wei did not take the regular job-hunting path or go on to postgraduate study. He decided instead to take a year off to go abroad.

然而，当时只有24岁的他既没有选择求职也没有考研，而是决定去国外待一年。

Have you ever thought, "I wish I could take a year off and just travel around the world"? Well, three lucky American teenagers were able to do just that.

你曾想过“我希望自己能够有1年的休假只用来周游世界”吗？嗯，三名幸运的的美国青少年就那样做过。

One of my most embarrassing moments was when I had a Chinese-American employee put in a request to take time off to celebrate Chinese New Year.

让一名美籍华人员工申请休假来庆祝中国春节，是我最尴尬的时刻。

Is that a niche that will finally take off this year?

这会不会是一个在今年完成腾飞的利基市场？

At Siemens, the 163-year-old industrial symbol of GermanyInc., it was long unknown for a man to take time off for children.

在有163年历史的德国工业象征——西门子公司，很长时间里没有听说有哪位男性为照看孩子而请假。

Over the past three years, she's had to take about a year and a half off of school, often in two - to three-month chunks.

在过去的三年里，她不得不休学了一年半的时间，往往一次休两三个月。

Next year we intend to launch a new product and we are sure sales will take off very quickly.

明年我们打算推出新产品，确信其销量将快速增长。

And for five months of the year in Afghanistan, when the weather is hot, the Tornado can only take off with a similar weapons load to the Harrier.

在阿富汗一年中有5个月气候炎热，此时“旋风”式战机就只能携载与“鹞”式战机相同的武器升空。

A Nigerian passenger aircraft crashed after take-off from the capital Abuja, killing 96 people. It was the country's third civilian air disaster in a year.

一架尼日利亚的客机在从首都Abuja起飞后坠毁，96人丧生，这是一年内该国第三次国内客机失事。

Potter's year of volunteering at Coalescence paid off when the company's founders asked her to take the reins as president -- a salaried position.

后来，Coalescence公司的创始人请波特执掌总裁大印——当然这是个付薪的职位，波特花在这家公司上的精力最终得到了回报。

Take Pamela Root, who recently became the poster child for permissive parents after she and her 2-year-old son were kicked off a Southwest Airlines flight.

就拿Pamela Root来说，她最近成为宽容型家长的典范，这发生在Pamela和她那两岁的儿子被西南航空踢下飞机之后。