It seemed to take Sirius an age to fall: his body curved in a graceful arc as he sank backward through the ragged veil hanging from the arch.
小天狼星摔倒好像用了很长时间:当他向后摔倒,通过了拱门上粗糙的帘子时,他的身体蜷成了一个优美的拱形。
They also get irritated and impatient with the timidity of the men who take an age to summon the nerve to ask them out.
她们也会对那些花了很长时间的才鼓起勇气向她们的表白的男人的胆怯而生气和失去耐心。
The children singing are now in their late thirties and perhaps most of them now have children of an age to be in primary school.
那时唱歌的孩子们都三十多岁了,可能他们中的很多都有了上小学年龄的孩子。
If the two poor little beings had listened and if they had been of an age to understand, they might have gathered the words of this grave man. The father was saying to his son.
如果这两个可怜的孩子注意听了,并也已到了懂事的年龄,他们就会听见一个道貌岸然的人所说的话。
She was now of an age to run lightly along by her mother's side, and, constantly in motion, from morn till sunset, could have accomplished a much longer journey than that before her.
珠儿如今已经长到能够在母亲身边轻快跑动的年龄,一天到晚不肯闲着,就是比这再远的路也能走到了。
Central Banks can adjust their policy Settings swiftly to shifts in the business cycle, but politicians can take an age to agree upon and implement changes to taxes and to public spending.
各央行可以快速调整其政策设置来适应商业周期的转变,而政客们在税收和公共开支的变革方面达成一致并实施要花很长的时间。
I think there is an age limit, but I'd have to check.
我觉得是有年龄限制的,但我得去核实一下。
It was an age of conspicuous consumption – those who had money liked to display it.
那是一个炫耀性消费的时代—有钱人喜欢摆阔。
As on the Moon, the extent of large impact cratering (i.e. craters too big to have been filled in by erosion since they were formed) serves as an age indicator for the Martian surface.
与月球上相同,那些巨大陨石坑的范围(例如,那些巨大到自形成后尚未被尘埃填满的陨石坑)标志着火星表面的年龄。
Other elements then considered to have primary influence upon an ant's career were its age—it might change tasks as it got older—and its genetics.
其他被认为对蚂蚁的职业生涯有主要影响的因素是它的年龄——随着年龄的增长它可能会改变任务——以及它的基因。
This is an age when we boast of our emotional intelligence and we claim to feel each other's pain.
这是一个我们吹嘘情商并宣称能够体会到彼此痛苦的年代。
The children were shipped off to a boarding school at an early age.
孩子们在幼年时就送到了一所寄宿学校。
It was drilled into us at an early age never to drop litter.
我们从小就被叮嘱绝不能乱扔垃圾。
He learnt to play the piano at an early age.
他早年就学会了弹钢琴。
She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war.
她年幼时就面临战争的恐怖。
The show appeals to an audience of a certain age.
这个节目中年观众感兴趣。
Their parents believe that they should be educated to care for themselves from an early age.
他们的父母认为应该从小就教育他们要照顾自己。
Women hate it most, since girls are pressurized from an early age to be concerned with appearances of all kinds.
女人最讨厌它,因为女孩从小就受到压力,要关注各种各样的外表。
He talked hopefully to Becky; but an age of anxious waiting passed and no sounds came again.
他满怀希望地和贝基说着话,但是一个焦急等待的时刻过去了,没有声音再传来。
They are taught to depend on themselves from an early age.
他们从小就被教导要依靠自己。
Middle school is an important age because students have enough math capability to solve advanced problems, but they haven't really decided what they want to do with their lives.
中学是一个重要的年龄段,因为学生有足够的数学能力来解决高级问题,但他们还没有真正决定他们在生活中想做些什么。
This apparition grew to an old age, until he reached a maturity he could not improve on, and now he haunts the church in which his parents had married.
这个幽灵已到老年,直到他成熟到无法再前进的地步,现在他常出没在他父母结婚的教堂里。
I think it is good to encourage, not force children to leave the nest upon reaching an appropriate age.
我认为孩子到了适当的年龄时,鼓励但不强迫他们离开家自己独立是一件好事。
When her 8-month-old is 3 or 4-year-old, she plans to start asking him in an age-appropriate way, "Do you want other people to see this?"
当她8个月大的孩子长到3或4岁的时候,她计划开始用适合孩子年龄的方式问他:“你想让别人看到这个吗?”
Inglis said phone boxes called to mind an age when things were built to last. "I like what they are to people, and I enjoy bringing things back," he said.
英格利斯说,电话亭让人想起了东西可以持久耐用的年代。他说:“我喜欢他们对人们造成的影响,我也喜欢回忆他们。”
At around age 60, "muscles really start to break down," say Kathryn Starr, an aging researcher, "and because of that, the protein needs of an older adult actually increase."
在60岁左右,“肌肉真的开始分解,”一位研究衰老的研究员凯瑟琳·斯塔尔说,“也正因为如此,老年人对蛋白质的需求实际上增加了。”
It seemed to him an age since he was there before.
他觉得自己到过这里,似乎许多年已经过去了。
Born into a wealthy Jiangyin family, Xu became interested in books about different places at an early age and wanted to travel.
徐出生在一个富裕的江阴家庭,很小的时候就对不同地方的书籍产生了兴趣,并想旅行。
Gradually as the concentration of greenhouse gases goes down, Earth starts to cool again, and eventually you slip back into an Ice Age.
随着温室气体浓度的下降,地球开始再次变冷,最终又将回到冰河时代。
Gradually as the concentration of greenhouse gases goes down, Earth starts to cool again, and eventually you slip back into an Ice Age.
随着温室气体浓度的下降,地球开始再次变冷,最终又将回到冰河时代。
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