高中数学竞赛，包括那些最终通往国际数学奥林匹克竞赛的最大支持者之一是一个叫做“Math Counts”的中学项目。
One of the largest feeders for high school math competitions—including those that eventually lead to the IMO—is a middle school program called Math Counts.
来自全国各地的大约10万名学生参加了这个项目的一系列竞赛，而每年5月举行的全国性的竞赛节目式的比赛则将其推向高潮。
About 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-show-style contest held each May.
想象这样的一个世界：建造最高的摩天大厦不再是一场高度竞赛，而是一个关于能储存太阳能更多的竞赛。
Imagine a world where building the tallest skyscraper wasn't a race of height, but rather one to collect the most solar energy.
一不做二不休。这是对面对工作面试，体育竞赛和现场直播竞赛的真实写照——通常也适用去百货商店购物。
Go big or go home. It's true for job interviews, sports games and reality TV competitions — and often, trips to the grocery store.
然而，我们的首要目标必须始终是维护竞赛的公正以及维护竞赛的正常秩序，只有这样才能保留比赛的真正精神。
However, our primary focus must continue to be a total commitment to protecting sporting integrity and the proper running of our competitions, in order to preserve the true spirit of our game.
如果人民挨饿，部分原因是“消费竞赛”，消费竞赛“迫使世界最贫穷区域的营养供给能力降低”。
If people go hungry, it is partly because of a "race for consumption" which "imposes forced reductions on the nutritional capacity of the world's poorest regions."
在许多的教育圈子，我们对竞赛嗤之以鼻，但我碰到的大多数学生以积极正面的态度看待竞赛。
As much as we deride competition in many educational circles, most of the students I have met see competition in a positive light.
用户会用这些来为他们喜爱的，比如一个花园的竞赛，或者一个最佳圣诞火花展示的竞赛或者最受人喜欢的圣诞树，这些儿投票。
Purchasers can use them to vote for their favorite entry in, for example, a garden contest or a contest for the best Christmas light display or the best-decorated Christmas tree.
就在我们参观时，一件名为“通往地球尽头的竞赛”的展品刚刚完成，它展示的是1912年罗尔德·阿蒙森和罗伯特·斯科特为争夺征服南极点第一人的称谓而进行的竞赛。
When we visited, an exhibit about the race between Roald Amundsen and Robert F. Scott to be first to the South Pole in 1912, called The Race to the End of the Earth, was just being finished.
或许他们所反对的，并不是空间竞赛本身，而是美国竟然赢得了这场竞赛，就像他们中很多人并不是反对美国介入越南战争，只是反对美国所选的立场。
Perhaps they object, not to the space race, but to America winning it, just as many of them oppose, not our intervention in Vietnam, but our choice of sides.
每场竞赛都有输家，但是不要让对于这场知识竞赛中谁输谁赢的担忧掩盖更为重要的根本态势：知识正在释放出来。
There are losers in every race, but let not the worries over who is winning and losing the knowledge race obscure the more powerful underlying dynamic: knowledge is liberating.
具体而言，一是可能将军备竞赛引入外空，二是可能将军备竞赛从进攻性武器扩大到防御性武器。
To be specific, it may start off an arms race in outer space, and may also extend the arms race from offensive weapons to defensive weapons.
不管是体育竞赛，还是生活中的竞赛，其实并不是挑战别人，而是超越自己。
The competition in sports, as in life, was not with someone else, it was with myself.
竞赛的推迟有利于苏格兰电力位于朗格·尼特的电厂进入竞赛，这需要将CCS安装到一座现有煤电厂。
The delay in the competition could favour Scottish Power's entry at Longannet, which involves attaching CCS to an existing coal station.
他们设计数以百计的竞赛，竞赛中有人可赢得巨额奖金。
They devise hundreds of competitions which will enable us to win huge sums of money.
通往派克峰顶逢粗糙、部分砾石路面就是是一年一度的国际山道竞赛路线——一年一度的汽车和摩托车竞赛。
The rough, part-gravel road to the top of Pikes Peak is the route of the annual International Hill Climb rally, an annual auto and motorcycle race.
巨型火箭竞赛中紧跟在第二的是前苏联的N - 1火箭，一个与美国太空竞赛期间旨在将宇航员送上月球的巨大的助推器。
A close second in the giant rocket race is the former Soviet Union's N-1 rocket, an enormous booster designed to launch cosmonauts to the moon during the Space race with the United States.
这里讲的是一项竞赛的结果，某个人比其他所有人跑的都快，就好像这场竞赛中，除了第一你别无选择。
It's the outcome of a race one's running faster than all of the other guys and it's as if to have a career at all one has no choice but to come in first.
并且，我们人们是否参与到了一次代价昂贵的“军备竞赛”中，一次被迫付出巨大到足以再一次摧毁我们国家经济的代价来进行防卫的竞赛？
And, are we engaged in a costly "arms race," one that imposes enormous costs for defense, costs that might end up bankrupting (yet again) our economy?
为赢得这场竞赛，二者在新车研发和营销方面的预算均高达几十亿美元；这场竞赛中的起伏跌宕，也多得令股票市场相形见绌。
It's fought with billion-dollar budgets for new models and marketing, and it is subject to more ups and downs than the stock market.
为赢得这场竞赛，二者在新车研发和营销方面的预算均高达几十亿美元；这场竞赛中的起伏跌宕，也多得令股票市场相形见绌。
It's fought with billion-dollar budgets for new models and marketing, and it is subject to more ups and downs than the stock market.
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