大众甲壳虫

我是婴儿潮早期出生的那一代人。像许多同龄人一样，我的第一台车是一台大众甲壳虫（VolkswagenBeetle）。

Like many members of my early baby boom generation , my first car was a Volkswagen Beetle .

不过，这位在双城市（TwinCities）的市郊从事可持续农业生产的农夫，所做的事要离谱得多：在自己那辆2005年大众甲壳虫敞篷车的副驾座位地垫上，种出了一小块微型菜园（microgreen）。

Rather , Ms. Millard , a sustainable farmer outside the Twin Cities , did something even more unlikely : she grew a crop of microgreens on the passenger-side floor mat of her 2005 VW Beetle convertible .

皮耶希是大众甲壳虫车设计者费迪南德保时捷（FerdinandPorsche）的外孙，费迪南德保时捷帮助创建了保时捷公司。皮耶希一直心怀合并两家公司的抱负。

The grandson of Ferdinand Porsche , the designer of the VW Beetle who helped found Porsche , has long harboured an ambition to unite the two companies .

一队多数由年轻女子驾驶的柔和色调的大众甲壳虫（vwbeetles），排成庄严的单列纵队行进，为了保持队形甚至不惜闯红灯。

A cortege of pastel-coloured VW beetles , driven mostly by young girls , proceeded past in stately single file , running red lights to stay in formation .

据称，大约600万女性观看了比赛，而曲线优美、可爱的菲亚特500因为广告上的拟人化表现成为了与大众甲壳虫和MiniCooper同一档次的“女性车”。

Well , it turns out some six million women are said to watch NFL games , and the anthropomorphic appearance of the curvy-cute 500 lands it in the same company as other " chick cars " like the VW Beetle and the Mini Cooper .

《每日邮报》报道，英国工程师基于大众甲壳虫，改造出一种名为“Bio-Bug”的汽车，使用污水处理厂产生的沼气作为能源。

British engineers have converted a Volkswagen Beetle into the " Bio-Bug ", a car powered by the biogas produced from human waste at sewage plants , the Daily Mail reported .

震惊的；惊讶的一名妇女被震惊的，讽刺的是，瓢虫似乎是吸引她的淡黄色大众甲壳虫。

stunned One woman was stunned as , ironically , the ladybirds seemed to be attracted to her canary yellow VW Beetle .

他住在一个简陋的农场，开一辆老旧的大众甲壳虫汽车，他身边的伙伴是一只3条腿的狗。

Mr. Mujica 's lifestyle includes living on a modest farm and driving an aging , weathered Volkswagen Beetle . His three-legged dog is his almost-constant companion .

后来，也就在那一年，他决定去旅行，于是将自己百分之五十的股份卖给了他的兄弟，换取一辆二手的大众甲壳虫汽车。

But later that year , he decided to go travelling , and so sold his50 per cent share in the business to his brother in exchange for a used Volkswagen Beetle .

新编辑手记大众新型甲壳虫轿车

New Beetle Car of VW AG

此时，距离大众经典甲壳虫车队出发的时间，已经过去了整整一个月的时间。

So far , a month had passed away since the Volkswagen Beetle team started its journey .

第一种方式是对现有车型进行改造，最常见的车型是大众的甲壳虫。

The first involves alteration of an existing vehicle , most notably the older Volkswagen Type One ( Beetle , or Bug ) .

2003年的今天，最后一辆大众旧款“甲壳虫”滚下墨西哥普贝拉工厂中的流水线。

2003-The last Volkswagen old-style Beetle rolls off the assembly line at Puebla , Mexico .