中东国家有一句古话:骆驼是委员会设计的马。
There is an old saying in the Middle East that a camel is a horse that was designed by a committee.
标准常常由委员会制定,每种文化中都有关于通常由委员会设计的粗陋成果的尖刻讽刺。
They are often developed by committee, and just about every culture has some sharp joke about the typically ugly results of design by committee.
但在为期十年的政争和委员会设计之后,LCS除了体积小、造价低、数目众多外,便什么也不是了。
But after a decade of politics and design-by-committee, the LCS has turned out to be anything but small, cheap and numerous.
如果说一头骆驼被委员会设计为马,那我们就不应该为全球委员会网络设计的令人不那么满意的规定而吃惊。
If a camel is a horse designed by a committee, then we ought not to be surprised at the unsatisfactory shape of regulations designed by a global network of committees.
它没有走回按业务划分的组织结构这条老路,而是精心设计了一种由不同职能部门的经理组成的委员会系统。
Instead of going back to a structure based on lines of business, it has developed an elaborate system of committees made up of managers from different functions.
然而,委员会相信目前的工作设计的已经足够充分了,所以这绝对是值得读者提出自己的见解的好机会。
However, the committee believes that the current work is sufficiently well developed that observers of the effort deserve the opportunity to comment on the specification.
委员会随后举行了一次竞赛,以挑选出纪念牌的最佳设计。
本周,联邦贸易委员会就准备发布一份关于个人隐私的报告,呼吁设计一款阻止浏览器追踪的工具软件。
This week, the Federal Trade Commission is expected to release a privacy report calling for a "do-not-track" tool for Web browsers.
里克.斯坦恩斯一直在为这个委员会工作,我确信以他强硬的手腕和聪明的头脑,一定会设计出一个对麦戈文有利的体系来。
Rick Stearns had been working for the commission, and I was sure he’d be tough and smart enough to devise a system favorable to McGovern.
美国核能管理委员会新反应堆项目主管大卫·马修斯说:“我们预计由于反应堆特殊的设计,其将会带来大量的额外效果”。
"We anticipate that [reviewing the reactors] will take a great deal of additional effort because of the uniqueness of the designs," said David Matthews, head of the new reactor program at the U.S..
美国核能管理委员会新反应堆项目主管大卫·马修斯说:“我们预计由于反应堆特殊的设计,其将会带来大量的额外效果”。
"We anticipate that [reviewing the reactors] will take a great deal of additional effort because of the uniqueness of the designs," said David Matthews, head of the new reactor program at the U. s.
受此启发,Windows运行时也会建立API设计委员会来对其进行管理。
Inspired by this, the Windows Runtime will also have an API Design Board to govern it.
今年6月,试验时的物理顾问委员会批准了这一项目的设计,如果进行顺利,2011年探测器就可以投入使用。
This past June the lab's physics advisory committee approved the design phase for the project; if all goes well, the detector could begin operating as soon as 2011.
核能管理委员会已经为64座核电站发放了延期许可,其中最新一张发放于3月21日,获得延期的是与福岛反应堆设计和年龄相同的佛蒙特扬基核电站。
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has already granted them to 64 plants, most recently on March 21st to Vermont Yankee, which is of the same design and vintage as the Fukushima reactors.
不管是天皇老子还是土地老爷,谁也别拦我! 苍天不负苦心人,建设评审委员会终于在1967年6月批准了建设计划。
Finally in June 1967 the city’s Board of Estimate approved the plans.
如果一个工程师建议要改变设计,那不能被包括在电站设计内,直到委员会,全部的其他人,都评价并通过那个改变。
So if an engineer proposes a certain design change it cannot be included in the plant design until this committee, and a whole bunch of other people, review and approve it.
起草该修正案的立法委员会负责人、印尼建设团结党成员阿默德•穆克瓦姆称,设计这种标记的目的是为了使残疾人避免遭遇交通事故。
The lawmaker in charge of the committee, which drafted the amendments, Ahmad Muqowam of the United Development Party, said they were designed to protect disabled people from road accidents.
项目中的“绿色飞机”在设计图中被描绘成一个飞碟,它可以减少各种污染物质和噪音,符合欧洲航空研究顾问委员会推荐指标。
The project's "greenliner"—depicted in design illustrations as a flying saucer—would also reduce other pollutants and noise, in line with recommendations from the European Aerospace Commission, ACARE.
金融稳定委员会已赞助相关工作,为25家这类顶级机构设计复苏与解散计划。
The FSB has sponsored work to develop recovery and resolution plans for the top 25 such institutions.
证券交易委员会希望在今年夏天完成这一评估并表示它的目标是设计一种限制ETF基金使用衍生工具的政策。
The SEC hopes to finish its review by the end of summer and says its goal is to craft a policy that will permit ETFs only limited use of derivatives.
在过去的几年中,一些有影响的组织(联盟、工作组和委员会)设计了IT系统的标准。
In the past several years, several governing bodies (consortiums, working groups, and committees) have devised standards for it systems.
这三项由美国时尚设计师委员会颁发的奖项是第一次被颁发给亚裔设计师。
It was the first time that all three prizes given by the Council of Fashion designers of America were awarded to designers who are Asian-American.
由于委员会的成员有不同的设计意见,他们设法找到共同点。
Instead, designing by committee becomes about compromise. Because committee members have different opinions about the design, they look for ways to find common ground.
设计者希望综合设施时环境友好的,且最终能通过美国绿色建造委员会的LEED认证。
The designers want the complex to be environmentally responsible and intend to have the building receive a LEED Platinum rating by the U.S. Green Buildings Council.
以前您可能多次听说Xsomething 很有用 ——它设计用于解决特定的和实际的问题,它经过委员会的一致通过,等等。
You've probably been told too many times before that Xsomething is good for you -- it's designed to solve a specific and real problem, committees agree on it, and so on.
报纸评论说设计收到了国际奥林匹克委员会的高度评价。会场将会用在2008奥运会。
Newspapers say the design received high praise from the International Olympic Committee. The venue will be used for the 2008 Olympic Games.
报纸评论说设计收到了国际奥林匹克委员会的高度评价。会场将会用在2008奥运会。
Newspapers say the design received high praise from the International Olympic Committee. The venue will be used for the 2008 Olympic Games.
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