Even though in error, Joly's calculations clearly supported those geologists who insisted on an age for Earth far in excess of a few million years.
尽管乔利的计算有误,但其计算显然支持了那些坚持认为地球的年龄远远超过几百万年的地质学家。
I was reasonably fit, played a lot of tennis, and didn't smoke or drink to excess.
我那时很健康,常打网球,不过度抽烟或喝酒。
He devoted in excess of seventy hours a week to the performance of his duties.
他每周在自己职责的执行上投入超过70个小时。
An excess of house plants in a small apartment can be oppressive.
在一套狭小公寓里放过多的室内植物会给人压抑感。
The WCRF has estimated that 19,000 cancers a year in Britain could be prevented if people lost their excess weight with growing evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of various cancers.
据世界癌症研究基金会估计,如果人们减掉他们超额的体重的话,英国每年可预防1.9万例癌症。越来越多的证据表明,过多的身体脂肪会增加患各种癌症的风险。
Immediately relevant to game theory are the sex ratios in certain parasitic wasp species that have a large excess of females.
与博弈论直接相关的是某些具有大量过剩雌性的寄生蜂种类的性别比例。
The pool of excess cash rapidly stimulated a thriving economy outside fort gates.
过剩的现金迅速刺激了堡垒外蓬勃发展的经济。
As they travel inland at speeds in excess of 60 feet a year, they merge with the rich grass and scattered trees of the savanna.
它们以每年超过60英尺的速度向内地迁移,融入了热带稀树大草原的丰富草地和零星的树木。
For example, an excess of certain proteins can cause cells to proliferate abnormally and become cancerous; a lack of the protein insulin results in diabetes.
例如,某些蛋白质的过量会导致细胞异常增殖并癌变;胰岛素蛋白质的缺乏会导致糖尿病。
A litre of teacan contain up to 9mg of fluoride, which in excess can cause skeletal fluorosis, reducing bone quality and causing pain and stiffening of the ligaments.
一升茶树含有高达9毫克的氟化物,过量会导致氟骨症,降低骨骼质量,导致疼痛和韧带僵硬。
They show either a lack of enthusiasm or an excess of it.
他们要么表现出缺乏热情,要么表现出过度热情。
In the 18th century, hypochondria became almost fashionable, and was thought to be a symptom of excess luxury and ease.
在18世纪,强迫症几乎成为了时尚,而且被认为是过度奢华和舒适的一个表现。
A Western bank with masses of excess funding would be deemed to have a huge competitive advantage.
如果一家西方银行拥有大量的过剩资金,人们会认为这家银行拥有巨大的竞争优势。
We are reaping the consequences of an excess of confidence, suffering for lack of a Cassandra.
我们正在品尝过度相信的苦果,遭受着毫无凶兆的苦难。
The simple fact is that we have a global excess supply of savings, which is doing terrible things to workers.
直白的事实是我们面临着全球储蓄供给过剩,这会对工薪人士造成灾难。
Though technically feasible budging such a hefty target - with a mass in excess of a million tons - would not be easy.
即使技术上可行,移动一个如此巨大的目标——远超过一百万吨——也将是不易的。
This is because the oceans are currently soaking up a lot of the planet's excess heat - and a lot of the carbon dioxide put into the air.
这是因为海洋目前吸纳了这个星球上的大量多余热量和排放到空气中的大量二氧化碳。
America therefore has only a minor problem of excess housing supply.
因此,美国的楼市过剩问题较小。
He represents them as overheated attempts at literature, as dripping with a kind of excess, romantic excess, as essentially unable to do more than repeat a tradition.
他将这些炙热的情感放到文学里,流露出过度的浪漫,重复传统,无法超越。
'There still is a huge, huge excess of homes,' says Jim o 'sullivan, chief economist at MF Global.
衍生品经纪公司MF Global首席经济学家奥沙利文说,市场上仍有大量过剩房屋。
Credit CARDS are not just a call to excess, but also a form of insurance against shortfalls in cash.
信用卡并不仅仅是过度消费的号角,还是对现金短缺的情形买下的一种保险。
China's widening trade surplus has been a major source of excess liquidity.
中国日益扩大的贸易顺差一直是流动性过剩的主要原因。
"We think we can materially take market share and grow at a rate in excess of our competitors," he said.
“我们认为我们可以获得相当规模的市场份额,并以高于竞争对手的速度增长,”他说。
It provides a continuous reorganization of a table without the excess disk space associated with the traditional "shadow" copy approach.
它提供持续的表重组,并且不需要传统的影子复制方法所需的额外磁盘空间。
The same is true with a slight excess of anxious women, but the majority are secure.
同样地,焦虑型中女性所占比重略高,但大多数女性还是属于安全型的。
The same is true with a slight excess of anxious women, but the majority are secure.
同样地,焦虑型中女性所占比重略高,但大多数女性还是属于安全型的。
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