事实上,最初的关于海怪的模样约在1000多年以前的一份手稿中出现过;在斯堪的纳维亚神话里,把它描绘得非常巨大,身体要像几个小的岛屿般的那样。 毫无猜疑心理的水手们想将它引诱上岸,直到这个被他们认为有“几个岛屿大小”般的东西爆发出水面,露出其可怕的、纠缠在一起的触须为止。
In fact the Kraken was first described in a manuscript about a thousand years ago; Scandinavian mythology depicted the Kraken as so large that its body appeared as several small islands.
在很久很久以前,你可以跟很多人约会,直到有一天你对某人许下了千金一诺。
In the old days, you could date multiple people until you decided to commit to one person.
直到现在以前,实验中已经制造出了反原子,即反氢原子,但是只是在自由态下。
Until now, experiments have produced anti-atoms, namely of hydrogen, but only in a free state.
直到大约15分钟以前,在我的房间附近,在楼梯里,都枪声不断,是自动武器的枪声。
"Till about 15 minutes ago, near my room, in the stairwell, there was lot of firing going on, automatic weapons," says a guest.
以前,对我来说,学生们总是一些形体,或者一个统计数字,在每个学期,每个日子里,他们来来往往,直到下个学期被新人替代,而新人也是如法炮制,再来一遍。
They had always been just bodies to me, a prescribed number that came and went each day of the semester until they were replaced by others, who would do the same.
广州歌剧院发言人刘小路说:“在短时间内广州歌剧院就已经改变了这儿的文化景观,这在以前是相对受限制的,直到目前才改观。
Liu Xiaolu, a Guangzhou Opera spokesman, said: “In a short period of time it has changed the cultural scene here, which was relatively limited until recently. Before it was just Beijing and Shanghai.
直到19世纪以前,硬鞋踢踏舞在整个苏格兰广受欢迎。
Up until the 19th century, hard-shoe step-dancing was enjoyed all over Scotland.
跟以前一样,你或者可以对铃声放任不管,或者可以任由它进入语音答复系统,因此在今天,你或许能够把邮件放在一边,直到你做好准备去对付它们。
Just as in the old days you could either ignore a ringing phone or allow it to go on to the answer machine, so today it's quite possible to put your emails to one side until you're ready for them.
在本周以前,美国当局还一直坚信他们用一些贷款就能稳住金融系统直到房屋价格企稳并且所有的坏账都得以解决。
Until this week America's authorities clung to the hope that they could tide over the financial system with a few loans until home prices stabilised and all the bad debts were accounted for.
至少在五岁以前,都应该帮助孩子刷牙和洁牙,有些孩子可能直到10岁还需要帮助。
You'll need to continue helping your child brush and floss his teeth until he's at least age 5. Some children may need help brushing until age 10.
他以前在苹果曾是负责iPod的高管,直到2006年他离开。
He was the executive at Apple in charge of the iPod until he left in 2006.
直到二十年以前,人力资源作为生产资源在商业组织中的重要性基本上被会计师忽视。
The importance of human resources in business organisation as productive resources was by and large ignored by the accountants until two decades ago.
“那是在我二十一周岁之前开始的,”卡克说道,“——很久以前早就有了这样的趋向,但一直到大概那个时候才开始。”
'It was begun,' said Carker, 'before my twenty-first birthday - led up to, long before, but not begun till near that time.
直到10月份以前,她还一直为他老雇主远距离地工作,并且在一年之前就开始谋求一份全职的工作,但是她说,她连面试的机会都没有。
She worked remotely for her old employer until October, and has been looking for a full-time position for more than a year now, but says she can't even get in the door for an interview.
在进入现代史以前,大国交锋成为中亚无法回避的主题,直到俄罗斯将其纳入版图。
Before the modern history, the power struggle in Central Asia did not become an unavoidable theme until it was brought into Russia.
佩恩已经在关注这个研究了,佩恩说:“我每天晚上都给自己八个小时的睡眠机会,我以前从没这样做过-直到开始看到我的研究数据。”
Payne has taken the research to heart. "I give myself an eight-hour sleep opportunity every night.
Michael和Jonathan三兄弟曾一起工作,编写过报纸,直到现在他们仍然会时常在一起比较谁新发明的小玩意更好,和他们以前在普林斯顿大学的平均成绩。
Peter, Michael and Jonathan Orszag have worked and written papers together and still compare electronic gadgets and their Princeton grade-point averages.
凯西:听起来大致没错。这样在夏天结束后一直到九月份以前我们将会有时间找工作。
Kathy: That sounds about right. It will give us time to go job hunting at the end of summer into September.
木偶戏在玩具谷曾是一种非常具有吸引力的表演,直到那场大火以前。
The puppet show in Joyville was once a wondrous attraction until the great fire.
我的医生说,在酒精还没有毁了我的身体以前,我应该戒酒,直到血液中不含酒精为止。
My doctor tells me I should go on the wagon until I've got the alcohol out of my blood, before it ruins my health.
虽然以前我在电视上也看见过长城,但直到今天才真正的体会到长城的雄伟壮观!
Although previously I have seen on television the Great Wall, but until today really appreciate the majestic Great Wall!
直到13世纪发明钮孔以前,在中世纪的欧洲是用带子或以胸针、夹子将衣服固定起来。
In medieval Europe, garments were laced or fastened together with Brooches or clasps until the Buttonhole was reinvented in the 13th century.
我以前也以为他死了直到你告诉我在地图上看到了他!
参与STEREO计划的科学家MadhulikaGuhathakurta说,科学家们直到现在以前,对预测太阳风暴还一直是”在黑暗中摸索“。
STEREO program scientist Madhulika Guhathakurta said scientists have until now been "modeling in the dark" when it came to predicting solar storms.
有一颗心,它的名字叫玻璃,可是在很久很久以前,它并不知道自己的名字叫玻璃,直到玻璃遇上了另外一颗心,这颗心的名字叫铁石。
Have a heart, and its name is glass, but in the long, long time ago, it does not know the name of the glass until the glass case of another heart, heart is the name of iron.
物理学家以前在理论中预言了反物质的存在,但这一点直到1932年才在实验中得到证实。
Over the years, physicists have theorized about anti-matter, but it wasn't confirmed to exist experimentally until 1932.
这样在夏天结束后一直到九月份以前我们将会有时间找工作。
It will give us time to go job hunting at the end of summer into September.
在很久很久以前,你可以跟很多人约会,直到有一天你对某人许下了千金一诺。
I can meet someone in another state, and they end up being the best friend of the cousin of a guy I dated a year ago.
在以前的研究中已知母亲在怀孕期间经历创伤的影响,但是直到现在尚不清楚怀孕前经历不幸的影响情况。
The effects of trauma that a mother experienced in the course of pregnancy are known from earlier research, but until now the influence of adversity before conception has not been examined.
在以前的研究中已知母亲在怀孕期间经历创伤的影响,但是直到现在尚不清楚怀孕前经历不幸的影响情况。
The effects of trauma that a mother experienced in the course of pregnancy are known from earlier research, but until now the influence of adversity before conception has not been examined.
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