当你试图改变别人的想法时，试着把它作为一种对话而不是一种争论。
When you are trying to change someone's mind, try to keep it as a conversation and not an argument.
在272个词里，他如此彻底地定义了国家的原则，以至于今天也没有一个人想另外争论它。
In 272 words, he defined the national principle so thoroughly that today no one would think of arguing it.
全球变暖的争论的问题在于，它已经成为了一个道德问题，但实际上它是一个工程学问题。
The trouble with the global warming debate is that it has become a moral problem when it's really engineering one.
我们将为此争论不休，甚至可能作为一个国家作出一些相当庄严的承诺来避免它。
We will argue over it and may even, as a nation, make some fairly solemn sounding commitments to avoid it.
在272个词里，他如此彻底地定义了国家的原则，以至于今天也没有一个人想另外争论它。
In 272 words, he defined the national principle so thoroughly that today no one would think of arguing otherwise.
众所周知，一加一等于二，但如果一个坏男人加一个好女人的话，批评家们将永无休止地争论它的和。
One and one, the world is convinced, make two; but add one bad man to one good woman and the critics will argue forever on the sum.
第五，它描绘了搜索引擎和提供者商标间大量的争论。
And fifth, it illustrates the richness of debates over search engines' relationship to providers' trademarks.
但这家公司也引发了一场颇有意思的争论。通过观察它的几千个案例，人们在思考，消费者炫耀地位的方式是否正在发生改变。
But the company has also produced a fascinating argument, illustrated with thousands of examples, about the changing ways in which consumers seek to flaunt their status.
设计的流程推动了不同涉众达成一致的意见，这是由于它提供了对解决方案进行争论的平台。
The process of architecting drives consensus between the various stakeholders, since it provides a vehicle for enabling debate about the solution.
尽管印度是第四大二氧化碳排放国，它却拒绝承诺限制自己的排放量，争论说按每个印度人的排放量计算，其排放仍不算多。
Though it is the fourth-biggest carbon-emitter, it refuses to promise to curb the growth of its emissions, arguing that these are still modest per Indian.
从那时开始专家们就对它的年龄争论不休。
事实上，对该术语实际含义的争论从它产生的那一天就开始了，而且到现在仍未停止。
In fact, the debate over what it actually means has been raging since the term was coined, and it hasn't stopped since.
这两个国家长久以来一直在为这一寺庙以及它的边界问题争论不休。
The countries have long disputed the ownership of the temple and the border.
英国社会并没有经历大马士革式的转变，相反，它历经了极度混乱、争论、自我剖析和自我欺骗的时期而幸存下来。
English society did not undergo a Damascene conversion. Instead, it survived a period of intense confusion, debate, self-analysis and self-deception.
不久我们将面对水资源的峰值，唯一引发争论的只是它发生的时间。
Soon we'll be facing peak water, the only thing to really argue over is the date when that happens.
地面测量数据表明，地表存在一个未被考虑到的大型二氧化碳“吸收槽”，但是关于它的位置还存在很多争论。
Earth-based measurements suggest there is a large unaccounted-for surface “sink” of atmospheric carbon dioxide, but its location is fiercely debated.
现实一点想，即使医改法案成功通过，白宫也不见得转而将这个棘手难解的争论作为它的下一主要任务。
Being realistic, even with health-care reform successfully passed, it is unlikely that the White House is now buzzing with excited talk about this arcane dispute as its next big priority.
对于儿童的注意涣散多动症，怀疑者多数争论它诊断太过频繁。
With the children's version of the disorder, much debate is sparked by sceptics who say it is diagnosed too often.
关于读心术是否存在的争论表明它根本不存在。
The fact that there is a debate at all over whether mind-reading exists suggests that it doesn't.
他已经准备好从一个国家的首都Skopie出发，这个国家的名字本来最好不出现在这里，它激起了激烈的争论。
He has already driven from Skopje, the capital of a country whose name arouses such furious controversy that it had better not be named here.
当杰德·布赫瓦尔德和黛安·格雷科·Josefowicz在他们的《巴黎的星座》（我的评论，猛击这里）一书中提到，在运到法国的时候引起了一场关于它的意义和起源的激烈争论。
As Jed Buchwald and Diane Greco Josefowicz discuss in their book The Zodiac of Paris (which I have reviewed, here), it arrived in France to a stormy debate over its meaning and origins.
由于我们考虑到无论这个术语是否是这样的，他们都可能对它进行争论，我们不是要判定这些报告的缺陷是否是实际缺陷。
As we consider that whatever the term might be, there can always be some debate about it, it is not up to us to decide whether these reported defects were actual defects or not.
科学家们还在争论着它是什么以及它究竟是否存在这样的问题。
Scientists are still arguing over what it is and whether it exists at all.
如果任何一个事情不能够引起哪怕是一点点的争论，我估计它什么也不能说明。
If something doesn't spark at least a little bit of controversy, it probably isn't saying anything at all.
该法案明显会引起争论，因为它并不禁止对记者的隐蔽监控，而对律师的隐蔽调查也只有很少一些条款限制。
The bill is particularly controversial because it does not prohibit covert surveillance of journalists and because it imposes only a few restrictions on covert surveillance of lawyers.
他有没有把它落在酒吧，或者它是被从包里盗走的，这一点还存在争论。
There's a debate about whether he left it in a bar, or it was stolen out of his bag.
班吉姆先生在结束这场争论时给我写了一封信，可惜我现在已经把它丢失。
At the close of this period of antagonism Bankim Babu wrote me a letter which I have unfortunately lost.
班吉姆先生在结束这场争论时给我写了一封信，可惜我现在已经把它丢失。
At the close of this period of antagonism Bankim Babu wrote me a letter which I have unfortunately lost.
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