It is still playing an important part in irrigation today.
时至今日，它仍然发挥着重要的灌溉作用。
"Nowadays smoking is considered evil, and we want to provide an oasis for smokers," said a board director of the 'Cafe Tobacco' shop operator Towa Food Service co.
经营这家“烟草咖啡馆”的东和食品服务公司一位董事说：“今时今日，抽烟已被视为罪恶，我们希望为抽烟者提供一片绿洲。”
Frank Thorp, the husband of an American aid worker in Haiti, described the scene on NBC television's Today program.
一名在海地的美国救援人员的丈夫索普在美国全美广播公司的“今日”节目中，描述了他看到的景象。
Those will have to be done by FDA employees, an FDA spokesman said today, because the rules for the third-party auditors don't yet exist.
一位食品和药品管理局发言人今日称这些(差事)将由食品和药品管理局的雇员来做，因为针对第三方的条例还未出台。
Alexander McQueen, an internationally known and respected fashion designer, was found dead today in his London home.
亚历山大·麦克奎恩——一位国际知名备受敬仰时装设计师于今日被发现于伦敦家中死亡。
The whole assembly of the LORD says: 'How could you break faith with the God of Israel like this? How could you turn away from the LORD and build yourselves an altar in rebellion against him now?
耶和华全会众这样说:'你们今日转去不跟从耶和华，干犯以色列的神，为自己筑一座坛，悖逆了耶和华，这犯的是什么罪呢？
I encourage you to start today with an easy purifying breath practice - I've Shared the steps with you below.
我建议您从今日开始就做一些简单的呼吸练习——下面我将告诉您具体方法。
As an industry, we are goingthrough some huge changes and face an increasingly challenging task of makingour message more relevant to today's online customer.
作为产业者，我们正经历着一些巨大的变革，面对着一项日益具有挑战性的任务——如何使我们的信息更贴近今日的在线消费者。
In an open contest today they might do better, but not necessarily.
时至今日，在公开选举中，他们或许会做的更好，却并非必然如此。
Near dawn this morning, police and gunmen exchanged sporadic gunfire at the two luxury hotels, where an unknown number of western hostages were still being held.
今日早晨破晓时分，警察和袭击者在两座豪华酒店零星交火，人数不明的西方人质仍被劫持在酒店中。
Now there is an epidemic of obesity.
肥胖问题在今日非常的流行。
The accused are expected to argue in today's session that some of the amounts they received were legitimate commissions on iron ore sales and not bribes, in an attempt to reduce their sentence.
预计上述被告将会在今日的庭审中辩称，他们收到的其中一些金额是铁矿石销售的正当佣金，而不是贿赂，以试图减轻自己的刑期。
Today, however, the regional climate is hyperarid -- little to no yearly precipitation -- leading to an almost total lack of vegetation.
然而时至今日，该地的气候却十分干旱（每年几乎都没有降水），造成了大片土地的荒芜。
Unfortunately, this is an entirely understandable error, given the nature of education and public debate today.
很不幸，这个可理解的谬误今时今日已深入教育与公众讨论。
Samples from an initial 15 patients under investigation for possible infection were tested today at a US Naval Medical Research Unit located in Cairo, Egypt.
第一批15名接受疑似感染调查的患者的样本今日在位于埃及开罗的美国海军医学研究所进行了化验。
Women are far more likely to gossip about having an affair than men - who only tell strangers, a study reveals today.
今日发布的一项研究显示，女性把婚外情说出去的可能性比男性大得多，而男性只会将这种事告诉陌生人。
Now, however, it is enjoying unhappy fame: as the centre of an experiment in multiculturalism wrecked by intolerance.
但现在其名声不佳：当年多元文化试验的中心却被今日的不宽容毁掉。
Eventually, photosynthesis arrived in the form ofcyanobacteria. Their exhalations, oxygen, did for both methanogens and methaneand created an atmosphere similar to the one that exists now.
最终，蓝藻的出现带来了光合作用，它产生的氧气取代了产甲烷菌和甲烷气体，与今日相似的大气层终于形成了。
"Mice that should have looked prematurely aged were essentially normal," Dr. Gary Kennedy, an expert on aging at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City, told USA Today.
加里·肯尼迪博士是纽约市蒙蒂·菲奥里医学中心的老龄问题专家，他对“今日美国”说，“那些本应该看起来过早老化的小鼠基本上是正常的。”
After sustained lobbying and a public-relations effort that would be impressive today, an issue of bank notes followed in 1661.
持续不断的游说和公共关系方面做的努力，即便在今日也使人印象深刻，终于在1661年，银行钞票发行了。
Most visitors will see Aswan, but this is an Aswan of the early 20th century, no longer visible to us today.
很多游客都有机会去阿斯旺实地参观，不过在这里，阿斯旺是那个20世纪早期的光影定格，今日已无处可寻。
“The power pack for you laptop isn’t that efficient, ” Intel chief technology officer Justin Rattner told USA Today in an interview.
“对于笔记本电脑来说这样的无线供电效率还不够高。”英特尔首席技术官贾斯汀•赖特那在采访中对今日美国说。
Thus far, the accusations have taken the form of an online letter-writing campaign, not a legal battle.
时至今日，所谓的控告职责引发了一场不合法理的网上信件攻击。
A year and a half ago, USA Today published an interesting article as a kind of wrap-up of the four-day annual meeting of the American Psychological Association.
一年半前，《今日美国》报上登载了一篇有趣的文章作为美国心理协会为期四天的年会总结报告。
It has also set up an academy system that has helped foster talented young riders, who are now beginning to make their mark.
协会还建立了院校体系，着力培养天才型的年轻骑手，时至今日，已经开始崭露头角。
But Jacob said, "Swear to me first." So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob.
雅各说：“你今日对我起誓吧。”以扫就对他起了誓，把长子的名分卖给雅各。
But Jacob said, "Swear to me first." So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob.
雅各说：“你今日对我起誓吧。”以扫就对他起了誓，把长子的名分卖给雅各。
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