For Paris-Roubaix, a nod to the famed French bicycle race, the couple used sweetcorn to represent the road event's notorious cobblestones.

法国巴黎-鲁贝自行车赛段，以选手在比赛中不时点头而著称，这对夫妇用甜玉米代替赛事路面杂乱的鹅卵石。

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A wink is as good as a nod to a blind horse.

对瞎马点头眨眼都是一样。

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It is 1984, a nod to George Orwell.

故事发生在1984的，实现上是为了向乔治·奥威尔致敬。

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Some say the award this year also represents a nod to the collapse in Europe.

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It's a way to nod your head and say that you're okay with moving forward.

这个句型表示你会点头同意继续推进一件事情。

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Wachovia Securities analyst Jeff Omohundro gave a nod to salads in a recent research note.

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Finally, what would a ThinkPad review be without a nod to that signature pointing stick?

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Styling on LaFerrari is a nod to the Ferrari prototypes that came out in the late 1960s.

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