Brandston knows a thing or two about lighting, being the man who illuminated the Statue of Liberty.
作为照亮自由女神像的人，布兰斯顿对照明也略知一二。
The existence of a thing more than two thousand years, will have its raison d'etre.
一个能存在两千多年的事物，必定有其存在的理由。
Actually, these are two different ways of measuring the same thing, so whether a model USES one or the other should make no difference to its predictions.
实际上，这些是对同一样东西测估所采用的两种不同的方式，因此一种模型使用其中一种方式或是另一种对预测的结果没有任何影响。
It was a magnificent machine, the thing I was making - capable of transferring the minds of any two beings into each other's bodies.
我在做的这个东西是一台神奇的机器——它能使任意两个个体互换思维。
In the wake of Lara’s 375-run tally, Trinidad and Tobago was—if such a thing can be said of a country comprising two neighboring islands—beside itself.
劳拉一局375分的消息一传出，整个特立尼达和多巴哥欢腾了——这件事对于一个由两个小岛组成的国家来说绝对是件可以炫耀的事。
The first thing I've done inside the run method is to create two instances of the Alternative class, each with a different array of Guards objects.
在run方法中，要做的第一件事是创建alternative类的两个实例，每个都有一组不同的Guard对象。
It's a clunky thing, the size of a thick paperback book, with a waist strap and two ports on the front that look like miniature speakers, lending it the air of a shrunken mid-'80s boom box.
这个东西显得傻大黑粗的，一本硬壳画册大小，上面附着一根腰带和两个看起来像小音箱的接口，充满二十世纪八十年代中期的那种已经褪色的风格。
While this seems like a good thing from an ease of use perspective, this raises serious security issues. There are two ways that a Web server can be managed.
虽然它使用方便看似好事，但这带来了严重的安全问题。
Now, that's not a huge number but, obviously, when you're hoping to beat the market by a point or two losing by 0.3% per year because of your market timing inability is a bad thing.
看起来这不是个巨大的数字，明显地，当你希望获得，高于市场水平一到两个百分点的回报率，却由于抓不住市场时机而每年亏个0.3%，就很糟糕了。
Both of these achieve the same thing: present you with a snapshot of the distributed compilation every two seconds.
这两种方法或多或少都达到了相同的目的：每两秒钟向您展示一个分布式编译的快照。
Taking two pictures of the same thing, spaced as far apart as a pair of eyes, will create the same effect.
对同一物体拍两张照片，之间的间隔正好与两眼间距相近则能创造出同样效果来。
M. Mabeuf had set himself to turning over and reading, with the aid of his glasses, two books of which he was passionately fond and in which, a serious thing at his age, he was interested.
马白夫先生戴着眼镜，手里捧着两本心爱的书在翻翻念念，这两本书不但是他心爱的，对他那样年纪的人来说，更严重的是那两本书常使他心神不安。
The best way to solve a specialized task is often to write one or two utilities and a bit of glue to tie them together, rather than writing a single program to solve the whole thing.
完成专门任务的最佳途径通常是编写一两个实用程序，再用一些线索将它们联系起来，而不是编写单个程序来解决整件事情。
They're a campfire thing: two graham crackers - which is kind of like a digestive biscuit, but even better - with some melted marshmallow and chocolate in between.
它们是用火烤制的：两种全麦饼干——比消化饼干更好的一种饼干，其中含有融化的棉花糖和巧克力。
Well, then, the time's not distant when I'm going to appear out of thin air on your beach, and show you a thing or two about flying!
那么，好，过不多久，我就要飞出稀薄的空气，出现在你的沙滩上，露一两手飞行本领给你看看！
Stereoscopic vision, integrating the images from two “eyes” looking at the same thing from different angles, is one approach, but it involves a lot of complicated computer processing.
立体成像，即将两只“眼”从不同角度观察到的图像融合在一起，虽说是一个途径，但这需要许多复杂的计算处理。
Critically, Fiat will send in a hit squad of executives who know a thing or two about turning round ailing carmakers.
菲亚特将派一小批知道一点如何帮助精疲力竭的汽车制造商反转局面的主管进入克莱斯勒，这很关键。
We're not talking about a crisis that will unfold over a year or two; this thing could come apart in a matter of days.
我们说的不是过一两年才会出线的危机，这种危机在几天的时间内都会发生。
Two years ago, in the drizzling misery that enveloped Croatia's previous visit to Wembley, who could have dreamed of such a thing?
两年前克罗地亚造访温布利时，一切都笼罩在悲情之中，谁会想到能有今天？
Gyms could really learn a thing or two from this and I hope to see more of it around the globe.
健身馆可以从中学到一二，我希望能在全球更多看到这些。
And therefore under this thing comes a film a very thin layer of carbon dioxide and now you can move this around in two dimensions.
这时装置底部会产生，很薄的二氧化碳气体层，这样能在二维上随意运动。
So there is one set of genes if a man has them he is both likely to get married and he is likely to live longer so there is one common cause for two things rather than one thing causes the other.
这有一组基因，如果一个人拥有他们，他就既可能结婚，也可能长寿，所以这里，一个人引起两件事，而不是一件引起另一件。
Guy Laurence, CEO of Vodafone UK, knows a thing or two about information overload.
盖伊·劳伦斯(Guy Laurence)是沃达丰英国的CEO，对于信息过载他略知一二。
To appreciate why Shale isn't just a new release of Struts, you need to first understand a thing or two about new software releases.
要理解Shale为什么没有成为 Struts的一个新的发行版，首先需要理解关于新软件发行的一两件事。
The cords extend out to two dozen capacitors, and the whole thing is wired up to a tower of controls that could have been pulled from a 1950s battleship.
那些电线与24个电容器相连，再全部连接到控制塔上——一个从上世纪五十年代的巡洋舰上拿来的东西。
Of course I understand the director's situation, for more than two hours to clear such a thing is not easy.
当然我理解导演的处境，因为两个多小时要讲清这么一件事是很不容易的。
Nevertheless, some of the problems the U.S. faces now could take another two to five years to fix - and investors could learn a thing or two from the Japanese experience if hard times drag on.
不管怎样，美国目前所面临的一些问题会需要另外的2- 5年时间来修复——如果困难时期久拖未决的情况下，投资者也会从日本的经历中吸取一些教训。
Nevertheless, some of the problems the U.S. faces now could take another two to five years to fix - and investors could learn a thing or two from the Japanese experience if hard times drag on.
不管怎样，美国目前所面临的一些问题会需要另外的2- 5年时间来修复——如果困难时期久拖未决的情况下，投资者也会从日本的经历中吸取一些教训。
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