A generation on, the trade is braced for big changes.

经历一个时代的演变，这个当呈现出崭新的面貌。

People scorned him for his silly trade.

人们嘲笑他那愚蠢的当。

Smuggling remains a hugely lucrative business and the demand is still high.

走私仍是个赚钱的当，其需求仍很大。

Mr Biber's craft is enjoying a British renaissance.

拜博的当如今在英国正迎复兴。

That's the name for a shop or room where certain businesses carry out their trade – such as a tattoo parlour, a massage parlour or an ice cream parlour.

那是一个店铺或房间的名字，某些特定的当在这里做意，如纹身店、按摩院或冰淇淋店。

But that was the thing that I was born for.

然而这正是我干的当。

My father and I started the business, and we banter very well back and forth, and I think that's what people like they can relate to it.

我父亲和我开启了这个当，我们日常互怼，不亦乐乎。我觉得当人可以共情的时候，就可以感受到快乐。

She raised special concern about frauds who become well-known in their professions.

她特别关注那些在当中声名鹊起的欺诈者。

In the south he had never stolen, but there he had never been so hungry.

在南方他从未于过偷窃的当, 但在那儿他也从不用饿肚子。

So do you think you have any interest in getting back in the game?

你有兴趣回到这个当吗?

I am an old lawyer, and I have three men working for me.

老夫年事已高，做着律师当，仨人为我打工。

It just made me realize this not going to be simple, this getting published business.

这让我意识到，出书这当，可真没那么简单。

Vice President Joe Biden is on a trip to Asia right now.

副总统乔? 拜登现在正在亚洲之当中。

For all the years I have been here, this year business has been bad.

多年我一直从事这个当, 今年意一直不景气。

They have a sense of dignity about their trades.

他们觉得自己的当很体面。

I called it a go-back-to-jail-quick scheme because really, how long is that going to last?

我称之为“快速再次蹲牢计划”，因为真的，这种当到底能持续多久？

It's probably one of Detroit's oldest industries that no one ever has heard of.

这可能是底特律最古老的当之一了，没有人听说过。

He's actually not doing that stuff now.

他现在不干这些当了。

I mean, I don't know, but I did fall in love with it, and so from 16 I wanted to act but just because you know, they were focused on singing, I couldn't get into it as smoothly as I wanted to. - Right. Yeah.

我是说，我不知道，但我确实爱上了演戏，所以从 16 岁开始我就想表演，但因为你知道，他们专注于唱歌，我无法像我想的那样顺利进入表演当。- 对。是的。

Now the Jones boys owned a five-and-dime, but according to Quincy Jones, it was a front for their more lucrative and less legal line of work, the numbers racket, or what was then called the policy racket.

现在，琼斯兄弟有了一笔五毛钱的意，但据昆西·琼斯说，那是他们更赚钱、更不法的当——数字游戏（意大利彩票），或当时被称为“每日数字”——的幌子。