As a footnote, I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified.
作为补充说明，我应该再加一点，他表现得过于逞强。
As an example of the latter point, he notes growing efforts at major universities to tighten grading standards and restore failing grades.
作为后一点的例子，他注意到各大大学在收紧评分标准和恢复不及格成绩方面的努力越来越大。
As Hagel notes, Brynjolfsson and McAfee indeed touched on this point in their book.
如哈格尔指出的，布林约尔松和麦卡菲确实在他们的书中提到了这一点。
The consumer was ultimately to be mentioned as well, especially by the likes of Dorothy Shaver, who could point to the sales figures at Lord & Taylor.
消费者最终也会被提及，尤其是被像多萝西·谢弗这样，可以指出罗德与泰勒百货的销售数据的人。
As opinions vary on that point, no decision can be reached.
在那一点上，大家意见纷纷，莫衷一是。
Cedar Point set out to market itself as "The Roller Coaster Capital of the World" with several record breakers over the next decade.
在下一个十年里，杉点乐园以其打破的几项纪录的成绩，将它自己打造成为“世界云霄飞车之都”。
A Colombian who wants someone to approach him often signals with a hand movement in which all the fingers of one hand, cupped, point downward as they move rapidly back and forth.
一个哥伦比亚人想要别人靠近他时，他通常会用一个手势，一只手的所有手指都呈杯状，指向下方，同时快速地前后移动。
Studies point to how boredom is good for creativity and innovation, as well as mental health.
研究表明，无聊对创造创新以及心理健康都有好处。
Some point to the presence of Egyptian names, and customs, and religious beliefs and laws as a sign of some historical memory being preserved in these stories.
一些人指出埃及人的名字、习俗、宗教信仰和律法的存在，是这些故事中保留的一些历史记忆的标志。
As the report authors point out, even near-misses might lead to the "creation of a burdensome regulatory framework and affect the future disposition of science CubeSats."
正如报告作者所指出的，即使是侥幸成功，也可能导致“产生一个沉重的监管框架，并影响科学立方体卫星的未来部署。”
As the report authors point out, even near-misses might lead to the "creation of a burdensome regulatory framework and affect the future disposition of science Cube Sats".
正如报告的作者所指出的，即使是差之毫末也可能导致“产生一个繁重的监管框架，并影响科学立方体卫星的未来部署”。
As for ANWR's impact on the California power crisis, environmentalists point out that oil is responsible for only 1% of the Golden State's electricity output and just 3% of the nation's.
至于 ANWR对加州电力危机的影响，环保人士指出，石油仅占加州电力输出的1%，全国电力输出的3%。
Without the elevator, they point out, there could be no downtown skyscrapers or tall buildings, and city life as we know it would be impossible.
他们指出，如果没有电梯，市区就不会有摩天大楼，也不可能有城市生活。
The brochure described the library as the focal point of learning on the campus.
这本小册子把图书馆描述为校园学习的中心。
The article served as a useful starting point for our discussion.
这篇文章成了我们展开讨论的良好起点。
The base will serve as a jumping-off point for troops going out into the country areas.
基地将作为军队进入乡村地区的出发地。
Before students didn't worry too much about their grade-point averages; the big challenge was beating the standardized tests as high-school seniors.
以前，学生们并不太担心他们的平均绩点；最大的挑战是在高中毕业时通过标准化考试。
Most antennas are made in the shape of a dish to collect and reflect the radio waves to the sub reflector, in the same way as a curved mirror focuses visible light to one point.
大多数天线被制成碟形，用以收集和反射无线电波至亚反射器，就像曲面镜将可见光聚焦于一点一样。
My point is that its central consciousness—its profound understanding of class and gender as shaping influences on people's lives—owes much to that earlier literary heritage.
我认为它的关键意识——它将阶级和性作为人们生活的决定性影响而作出的深邃理解——很大程度上归功于文化遗产。
Fifteen years ago, Burberry was at crisis point as their signature check pattern was widely imitated by cheap, imitation brands.
15年前，博柏利正处于危机时刻，因为他们标志性的格纹印花被廉价的仿制品牌到处模仿。
The whole point of defining this familiar process as transmission of memes is so that we can explore its analogy with the transmission of genes.
将这个熟悉的过程定义为模因传播的关键是我们可以探索它与基因传播的类比。
But Brazil's probably in the lead as far as biofuels are concerned—they've got to the point where they don't need to import any oil now.
但就生物燃料而言，巴西可能处于领先地位，因为他们现在根本无需进口石油。
Proponents point to features such as the terraced "beaches" shown in one image, which could conceivably have been left behind as a lake or ocean evaporated and the shoreline receded.
支持者们从一张照片里指出了一些特征，例如阶梯状的“海滩”；可以想象，随着湖泊或者海洋蒸发以及海岸线的后退，这些阶梯状的“海滩”可能会遗留下来。
You use these people, and the bits of behavior or characteristics as a starting point as you begin to sketch out your characters.
你会以这些人物以及他们的行为、性格特征为出发点来勾画人物形象。
As mass production techniques were refined in the 19th century, the price of pianos dropped to the point that a larger proportion of the population could afford to own them.
随着19世纪大规模生产技术的改进，钢琴的价格下降到更多人都买得起的程度。
Advanced batteries are moving out of specialized markets and creeping into the mainstream, signaling a tipping point for forward-looking technologies such as electric cars and rooftop solar propels.
先进的电池正逐步退出专业化市场，逐渐进入主流市场，这标志着电动车和屋顶太阳能推进器等前瞻性技术迎来了一个转折点。
Some critics will point out subjects such as Art or Music and label them as being frivolous and time-wasting.
一些评论家会指出艺术或音乐之类的学科，并为它们贴上轻浮和浪费时间的标签。
Some critics will point out subjects such as Art or Music and label them as being frivolous and time-wasting.
一些评论家会指出艺术或音乐之类的学科，并为它们贴上轻浮和浪费时间的标签。
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