花四年时间主修英国文学，到头来却发现自己并不比入学前更具有就业能力，这是很常见的。
It's very easy to spend four years majoring in English literature and come out no more employable than you were before you went in.
我一直对天文学很着迷。
祖不仅在数学上很成功，而且在天文学上也很成功。
我很遗憾他放弃了自己的运动天赋，但也很自豪他后来选择了英国文学。
I was sorry he gave up his athletic talent but proud that later he chose English literature.
这七个批判阅读策略很容易就能掌握，它的应用不止局限在文学课的文章阅读上，还可以用在你其它的大学阅读中。
These seven critical reading strategies can be learned readily and then applied not only to reading selections in a Literature class, but also to your other college reading.
纵然在大学时我对电影很狂热，但是我也参加文学课，也曾阅读许多著名小说。
Even though I was enamoured with film at college, I took literature classes and was reading a lot of great novels.
她对文学的评论常常很中肯，令人惊讶不已。
Her remarks about literature often landed astonishingly on the mark.
当我们阅读国外文学作品时，我们通常很自信于自己的理解能力。
We are inclined to feel too confident of our comprehension when we are reading foreign literary works.
当今在通俗文学中有一种倾向，就是薄荷一词成为一个很通用的说法。
There is a tendency in the popular literature these days to use the word mint in a very general way.
如果您从本文学到的惟一一件事情就是在将应用程序投入生产之前进行负载测试，那么本文就已经很值得撰写了。
If the only thing you take from the article is doing load testing prior to putting an application in production, it will have been well worth writing it.
因此，我们的心很自然地向往英国文学中那带来生命活力的热烈情感。
So our hearts naturally craved the life-bringing shock of the passionate emotion in English literature.
这种文学作品是很奢侈的，因为它只有在思想和情感有富余的情况下才有可能累积而成。
This is a form of literary extravagance only possible when a surplus of thought and emotion accumulates.
你们不要以为我们很幼稚，我们也明白社会功能的意义是什么，但是我们必须用，文学进化的角度来解释它的功能。
We, too, understand the relevance of what we call "the society function." Rather it must be elucidated in its full extent through the problem of the evolution of literature.
当有人把自己称作，全英国最有天赋的拉丁文学家的时候，弥尔顿很自然是-他怎么可能不是呢？
As someone who would quickly establish himself as the most talented Latinist probably in all of England, Milton is naturally — how could he not be?
他们的天文学同僚们或许很乐意探索宇宙的边缘以寻找奇特的物质，比如黑洞、类星体和暗物质。
Their colleagues might be happy probing to the edge of the cosmos looking for exotic things like black holes and quasars and dark matter.
除非你真的很愿意谈，否则就别让我说起关于幸福、机场和大厦的甄别程序、儿童文学或者温斯顿。邱吉尔之类。
Don't get me started on happiness, or the screening procedures in airports and buildings, or children's literature, or Winston Churchill, unless you really want to talk about it.
尽管宇宙加速膨胀对天文学家来说很惊讶，但是这个发现为主流宇宙学模型提供了一个基本要素。
Although the accelerating cosmic expansion came as a surprise to astronomers, its discovery provided an essential ingredient in what has become the prevailing cosmological model.
事实上红矮星也很常见，天文学家认为它们是星系中最常见的星体。
Red dwarfs are also common - in fact, astronomers say they are the most common type of star in the galaxy.
事实上红矮星也很常见，天文学家认为它们是星系中最常见的星体。
Red dwarfs are also common -in fact, astronomers say they are the most common type of star in the galaxy.
基于在此区域内研究发现的星体数量，天文学家推断这种星体可能是很普遍的。
Based on the number of such bodies in the area surveyed, the astronomers then extrapolated that such objects could be extremely common.
我喜欢这样的引用，但是它常会被那些不是很了解天文学的人错误引用。
I like this quote, but it's often taken in the wrong way by people who haven't met many astronomers.
它们很稀有并只在几十万年内形成，所以天文学家很没可能发现一颗正在浓缩且又非常近可以观察的恒星。
They are rare and form within just a few hundred thousand years, so it's unlikely that astronomers will spot one that is condensing and close enough to observe.
这些天文学家们很善于排除可能被误以为是近地天体的人造卫星，宇宙射线产生的电火花，以及其他掠过天空的物体。
The astronomers are skilled at ruling out man-made satellites, electronic sparks from cosmic rays and other streaking objects that could be mistaken for an NEO.
在现实的束缚布，并设有镀金边，丝带标志，这些制作精美的书籍是一个很完美的方式来建立一个漂亮的古典文学图书馆。
Bound in real cloth, and featuring gilt edges and ribbon markers, these beautifully produced books are a wonderful way to build a handsome library of classic literature.
“星环本身就让人兴奋，是很值得研究的事物，因为它的星体分布的密度非常高。”美国宇航局的斯皮策科学中心天文学家KartikSheth在记者会上说。
"The ring itself is a fascinating object worthy of study because it is forming stars at a very high rate," Kartik Sheth, an astronomer at NASA's Spitzer Science Center, said in a press release.
存在于x射线天文学中的，很令人着迷的应用，即，x射线双星。
I want to discuss a fascinating application that we have in X-ray astronomy.
存在于x射线天文学中的，很令人着迷的应用，即，x射线双星。
I want to discuss a fascinating application that we have in X-ray astronomy.
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