塔勒布:在欧洲人发现澳洲之前,我们没有理由相信天鹅除了白颜色还有其他什么颜色。
Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Before Europeans discovered Australia, we had no reason to believe that swans could be any other color but white.
世上最好的一部英文版欧洲通史是古老的《丰塔纳欧洲历史》,但这本书的内容却有些不一致,并且整套书的编写在时间上没有很好的连贯性。
The best overall European history in English is the old “Fontana History of Europe”, but it was uneven in quality, and it suffered because the volumes appeared so far apart in time.
亚伯拉罕·塔米尔教授在欧洲和以色列的购物中心旅游时,抓拍了鼻子颇具特色的人。
Professor Abraham Tamir toured shopping centres in Europe and Israel, taking candid photographs of people with interesting noses.
整个欧洲都为来自波尔塔瓦的消息所震惊。
塔帕尔先生采取了欧洲传统方式:继承人在回到家族生意之前首先都要到别的领域去创业。
Mr Thapar cites a European tradition, where the heirs to family businesses first go off to try their luck elsewhere, before returning to the family fold.
阿奇·塔曼博士淡化了黑死病由丝绸之路上的旅行队带入欧洲的可能性。
Dr Achtman played down the possibility that the Black Death may have been carried into Europe by the caravans of the Silk Route.
这就是“司琴”,一颗直径约100公里的小行星。今年七月,欧洲太空总署发射的航天器——罗塞塔号近距离飞越了这颗星。
This is Lutetia, a 100km-long asteroid visited in July by the European Space Agency’s craft Rosetta.
Colony争取购买塔姆公司在利比亚境外的位于德国,意大利,瑞士及其他地方的精炼厂,同时还有遍布欧洲超过3000个加油站。
Colony sought to buy Tamoil's refineries outside of Libya in Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and elsewhere, as well as more than 3,000 of its Tamoil filling stations across Europe.
但是如果塔塔能够发现如何将自己的Nan o卖到欧洲和加州,那将会是一件妙事。
But if Tata could find a way to sell its Nano in Europe and California, that would be one synergy well worth having.
而欧洲本来就是一个多元化的国家,对这种文化差异的适应使这里生发出来的企业更能适应这种工作环境。”理查德.阿楚来塔(RichardArchuleta),塑胶逻辑公司美国部的老板就这样表示。
Being attuned to cultural differences, Europeans are better at working in this environment, ” says Richard Archuleta, the company’s (American) boss.
塔迪奇不仅不反对,反而愿意同科索沃进行开诚布公的谈话——这也是欧洲和美国一直催促他做的事情。
Mr Tadic not only backed off but agreed to open direct talks with Kosovo, something the Europeans and Americans had been urging on him.
当第一批欧洲人到达塔斯马尼亚岛的时候,他们发现,当地人仅仅依靠往皮肤上涂抹海豹油脂和肩披沙袋鼠毛皮,来抵御冬天的严寒。
When the first Europeans reached Tasmania, they found natives whose only shields against the winter chill were seal-fat smeared on their skin and wallaby pelts over their shoulders.
它们体现于埃及的金字塔,欧洲的大教堂,甚至体现于现代都市中的摩天大厦。
They are embodied in the pyramids of Egypt, the cathedrals of Europe and even the skyscrapers of modern cities.
布鲁塞尔欧洲政策研究中心的皮欧卡钦斯基说:“在欧洲议会上,塔斯基从来没有发过火,他是一位可以信任的谈判者。”
"At the European Council, Tusk never gets angry; he's trusted and a credible negotiator," says Piotr Kaczynski of the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels.
塔塔董事长拉坦•塔塔还聘请了通用汽车公司的欧洲部门前负责人卡尔·皮特·福斯特为首席行政执行官,拉尔·斯佩思为捷豹路虎首席执行官。
Chairman Ratan Tata also hired Carl-Peter Forster, the former head of General Motor Co. 's European unit, as the chief executive officer. Ralf Speth took over as the CEO of Jaguar Land Rover.
这些孩子们甚至在莫斯科塔塔顶拍摄了照片,这是欧洲最高的建筑之一。
The teens even took photos on the top of the Moscow tower - one of the highest buildings in Europe.
目前塔塔集团在欧洲,非洲,中东,南美和南亚的16个国家销售他们的轿车,卡车和公共汽车。
Tata Motors sells cars, trucks and buses in 16 countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South America and South Asia.
与埃伦·斯塔·尔德友谊:从欧洲回国后,简与当教师的埃伦·斯塔尔再续前缘。
Addams friendship with Ellen Starr: After returning from Europe, Jane resumed friendship with Ellen Starr, now a teacher.
他指的不是英国传统的立场—对欧盟理智的敌意,塔思科说,而是各个国家长期以来针对欧洲的更为阴险和虚伪的趋势。
He was not referring to the intellectual hostility to the EU that is the traditional British position, Tusk said, but a more insidious and hypocritical trend in countries long committed to Europe..
阿尔特塔在古迪逊公园的五年证明了他在英超联赛的成功,但是他很向往能在欧洲顶级赛场上踢球。
Arteta spent five successful years in the Premier League at Goodison Park but admits the lure of Europe's elite club competition was too strong.
这就是为何对于很多美国人而言,关塔那摩很有意义,这也是为何国际罪犯法庭和其深奥的选择性起诉在“好欧洲人”里面是如此是流行。
This is why Guantanamo makes sense to many Americans, and why the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its profoundly selective indictments are so popular among the "good Europeans".
“如果欧洲央行能更有前瞻性,及早出手,衰退本来应该轻一些。”意大利联合信贷银行的马可·安努齐亚塔说。
"If the ECB had been more proactive, the recession would have been less bad," says Marco Annunziata of UniCredit.
该桥塔架高达282英尺,是欧洲最高的升降桥。
With pylons that stand 282 feet tall, the Pont Gustave-Flaubert is Europe's tallest lift bridge.
1996年,西班牙的“欧洲门”竣工,两塔相对倾斜15度角。
In 1996, the Puerta DE Europa in Spain was completed with two towers sloping towards each other at a 15 degree Angle.
齐塔人被问及了这段此次火山爆发的意义,它会连续多久,另有这会给欧洲带来多少的不幸和灾祸。
The Zetas were asked about the significance of this latest eruption, how long it would continue, and how much grief this would cause for Europe.
塔塔集团老总拉坦•塔塔本周透露了其勃勃雄心:不仅仅要从2011年起将Nan o卖到欧洲,而且最终还要卖到美国去。
Ratan Tata, the boss of the Tata Group, spoke this week of his ambitions to sell the Nano not just in Europe, starting in 2011, but eventually in America, too.
欧洲空间局的罗塞塔探测器预计在2014年进入丘留莫夫-格拉西缅科彗星(Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko)的轨道,并部署一个探测器,首次登陆彗星。
The European Space Agency's Rosetta is scheduled to orbit Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko in 2014 and deploy a probe to make the first landing on a comet.
今天,阿克哈·塔克马的马匹繁殖整个美洲,欧洲,亚洲,澳大利亚和世界其他地区。
Today Akhal-Teke horses are bred throughout America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other parts of the world.
今天,阿克哈·塔克马的马匹繁殖整个美洲,欧洲,亚洲,澳大利亚和世界其他地区。
Today Akhal-Teke horses are bred throughout America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other parts of the world.
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