Planning documents pledged that the great legacy of the Games would be to lever a nation of sport lovers away from their couches.
规划文件承诺,奥运会的伟大遗产将会是把一个国家的体育爱好者们撬离沙发。
It was the purpose and responsibility of great minds to go forth and seek out the truth, which they believed to be founded in knowledge.
伟大的思想家们的目的和责任是勇于追求真理,而他们认为真理就蕴含在知识之中。
It has now reached a point where a growing number of people believe that it is far too high, and that bringing it down will be one of the great challenges of the twenty first century.
现在,到了越来越多人认为它太高了的程度,而且使它降低将是21世纪最大的挑战之一。
The oceans that cover three quarters of the Earth's surface can be thought of as our great water reservoirs.
占地球表面四分之三的海洋可以被看作是我们巨大的蓄水池。
Global warming may or not be the great environmental crisis of the 21st century, but regardless of whether it is or isn't—we won't do much about it.
全球变暖可能是21世纪最大的环境危机,也可能不是,但不管它是或不是,我们都不会做出太多行动。
Global warming may or not be the great environmental crisis of the 21st century, but regardless of weather it is or isn't—we won't do much about it.
全球变暖可能是21世纪最大的环境危机,也可能不是,但不管它是或不是,我们都不会做出太多行动。
This combination of characteristics—long, strong, flexible, resistant to salt water—makes Manila hemp a great material for ropes, especially for ropes that are gonna be used on ocean-going ships.
这种长、结实、柔韧、耐盐水的特性结合,使得马尼拉麻成为很好的绳索材料,特别是用于制作远洋船只的绳索。
It has been frequently assumed, but not proved, that the majority of the migrants in what has come to be called the Great Migration came from rural areas and were motivated by two concurrent factors.
人们常常假设,但没有证据证明,在所谓的“大迁移”中,大多数移民来自农村地区,这是由两个同时发生的因素推动的。
It is sometimes considered to be the "fifth" of the Four Great Classical Novels.
有时候它还被认为是四大名著的“第五部”。
The significance of a great storm seemed to be ambiguous and might announce the death of a good person, or the passing of an evil person into hell.
大暴风的意义似乎有些模糊,可能宣告一个好人离世,或者一个恶人下地狱。
The rest of the players are great and I couldn't be happier.
其他运动员都很优秀,我再高兴不过了。
We are of the opinion that great caution should be exercised in dealing with this matter.
我们认为处理这事应该非常谨慎。
The book doesn't pretend to be a great work of literature.
这本书并未自封为文学杰作。
To be a champion of women's rights requires great courage and perseverance.
成为妇女权利的捍卫者需要极大的勇气和毅力。
The Faerie Queene can be said the first great poetic celebration in English of the institution of marriage.
《仙后》可以说是英国第一部关于婚姻制度的伟大诗歌庆典。
Unfortunately the long-term costs of using simple quantitative metrics to assess researcher merit are likely to be quite great.
不幸的是,使用简单的定量指标来评估研究人员的价值的长期成本可能是相当大的。
The great recession may be over, but this era of high joblessness is probably beginning.
大萧条可能已经结束了,但高失业率的时代或许已经开始。
Our school will be equipped with iPad in every classroom. What a great piece of information for us!
我们学校的每间课室将来都会装备平板电脑,这对我们来说是多么大的好消息啊!
Planning documents pledged that the great legacy of the Games would be to lever a nation of sports lovers away from their couches.
规划文件承诺,奥运会的伟大遗产将让一个国家的体育爱好者远离他们的沙发。
Some social and managerial skills, which are not easily automated, will be of great importance to students' future careers.
一些社交及管理技能不容易被自动化所取代,这些技能对于学生未来的职场生涯大有裨益。
I recommended buying an English-Chinese dictionary, which I thought would be of great help to your study.
我建议你买一本英汉词典,我认为它会对你的学习有很大的帮助。
The ruins of the ancient city are of great cultural value and should be preserved for research in the future.
古城的遗址具有巨大的文化价值,应该将其保护起来以便日后研究。
That is to say, the country will be in great need of labor by the year 2050. With the "two children" policy, an increase in births can solve this problem.
也就是说,到2050年,国家将非常需要劳动力。随着“二胎”政策的实施,出生率的增加可以解决这个问题。
Peter Carmel, president of the American Medical Association, said technology "offers great potential in health care," but he added that doctors' first priority should be with the patient.
美国医学协会主席彼得·卡梅尔说,技术“为医疗保健的发展提供了巨大的潜力”,但他补充说,医生的首要任务应该是照顾病人。
"Old America seemed to be breaking up and moving westward," observed an English visitor in 1817, during the first great wave of migration.
1817年,在第一次移民大潮中,一位英国游客观察到:“古老的美洲似乎正在分裂并向西移动。”
I'll send you details of the team and if you could set up a call that would be great.
我会把球队的详细情况发给你,如果你能安排一次电话会议,那就太好了。
Unfortunately, the long-term costs of using simple quantitative metrics to assess researcher merit are likely to be quite great.
不幸的是,使用简单的量化指标来评估研究人员价值,其长期成本可能会相当大。
They use new types of guns, and birds could easily be shot down in flight, and in such great numbers that commercial hunting of ducks and geese became an industry.
他们使用新型枪支,鸟类在飞行中很容易被击落,而且数量很大,以至于商业捕猎鸭鹅成了一种行业。
There was a great deal more of the same sort, but too dreadfully conceited to be written down.
还有好多这样的词,不过都是自负得可怕,不宜写出来。
There was a great deal more of the same sort, but too dreadfully conceited to be written down.
还有好多这样的词,不过都是自负得可怕,不宜写出来。
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