He called Amy to see if she knew where his son was. As it happened, Amy did know.
他打电话给埃米，看她是否知道他儿子在哪儿。碰巧的是，埃米还真知道。
Judge Ito said that if his wife was called as a witness, he would step down as trial judge.
伊托法官说如果自己妻子被传为证人的话，他将辞去审判法官的职位。
It isn't like us poor fools as think it matters if us is called out of our names.
这并不像我们这些可怜的傻瓜，我们认为失去了名字是很要紧的。
Alice called out as loud as she could, "If you do!"
爱丽丝扯着嗓子大声喊道：“你敢！”
Just as a scientist called Tom Stafford advises, if you organize five hours of study into one hour a day, you'll remember more than if you study for five hours on one day.
正如一位名叫汤姆·斯塔福德的科学家所建议的那样，如果你把5个小时的学习改成一天1小时，你记住的东西会比一天学5个小时记住的东西更多。
If this sounds like science fiction, it is because "smart systems", as the trend has come to be called, are still not widely understood.
这可能听起来像是科幻小说，但那是因为我们并没有广泛了解这一被称作“智能系统”技术的发展趋势。
So when Polina heard her name called, she rose from her chair and felt herself propelled to the stage as if by the cumulative force of her parents' dreams.
所以当波琳娜听到叫她的名字的时候，似乎有股力量把她从椅子上拉了起来走向了颁奖台。那是她父母望女成凤的力量。
These "positional goods", as they are called, are in fixed supply: you can enjoy them only if others do not.
所谓的“地位性商品”都是限量供应的，在别人得不到的情况下才是一种享受。
If something sounds pleasant, it's called consonance - as opposed to its opposite, dissonance - but what determines which sounds are pleasant or not?
如果某个声音听起来令人愉快，它被称为和谐，而不是它的反面，不和谐。但是，声音是如何被确定为令人愉快或不愉快的呢？
Seated above on rocks and stumps and surrounding me were the faeries, as they called themselves, quietly talking together as if I were not even there.
坐在石头上，树桩上，围着我的是一群仙灵——他们就是这样称呼自己的——他们安静地聊着天，好像我并不在场。
The problem is if you use alcohol as a crutch, you will always need it as a crutch. Hence it being called a crutch.
问题是，如果你借酒壮胆，那么你可能会一直需要它，这也是它被称为酒精依赖的原因。
If everybody has the same idea as you, a team will not be called a team.
如果每一个人像你一样想，团队就不叫团队了。
If you want to show something else, as is done here, you supply a function called text.
如果您想显示其他信息，就像在这里的操作一样，您要提供一个名为text的函数。
The enhanced for loop, sometimes called the for-each loop, is translated by the compiler as if the programmer had supplied the equivalent old-style for loop.
增强的for循环有时叫做for - each循环，编译器编译它的时候，情形与程序员提供旧式for循环一样。
However, if you do so, be aware that these methods might not be called when or as many times as you expect.
但如果您那样做了，就会注意到，这些方法未能在您期望的时间调用，或者未能按照您期望的次数被调用。
For instance, if your steering committee is called a "Project Management committee (PMC)," then enter "PMC" as a value in the appropriate review column.
例如，如果您执掌被称为“项目管理委员会(PMC) ”的委员会，那么可以将“PM C ”作为输入评审栏的数据。
The applications are started as lightweight windows called panels and the can stay on top of the screen even if one chooses another tab in the browser or it can be minimized or closed.
启动的应用是以轻量级的窗口（叫做面板）形式展现的，即便用户选择了另一个标签，这些应用还可以位于屏幕的最上方，同时用户还能够最小化或是将其关闭。
If, however, you are invited to a formal affair, such as a so-called "sit-down" dinner, you may want to know in advance some basic rules of "black tie" etiquette.
然而，如果你应邀参加一个正式场合，例如所谓的“安排就座”晚宴，也许你会想事先知道一些正式宴会礼节的基本规范。
After I used the hotel gym, the front desk called to ask if I would be using it the next morning as well.
当我使用完酒店健身房的设备后，酒店前台给我打来电话问我次日早晨要不要再去健身房锻炼。
Over the years, it's been called a weather-control machine, a superweapon and the ultimate underground spying machine. As if creating artificial aurora borealis wasn't freaky enough.
多年来，人们一直称之为气候控制机器、超级武器、终极地下间谍设备，殊不知人工创造极光的实验本身就充满荒诞不经的味道。
The birds reacted to only one of the four jumbled versions, called SEQ2, as if they noticed it violated some rule of grammar, whereas the other three remixes didn't.
受试验的小鸟只对四分之一、被称之为SEQ2的打乱版鸟儿歌唱作出反应，好像它们注意到其违反了某些语法规则，而另外的三段没有违反语法规则。
If the server-side code fails, the failure method is called with the thrown exception as its argument.
如果服务器端代码失败，则将调用失败的方法，并用抛出的异常作为参数。
People in Washington often talk as if there were a program called Socialsecuritymedicareandmedicaid, then focus on things like raising the retirement age.
华盛顿的人经常说来好像有一个叫做“社保医保及医疗救助”的计划，然后就把重心放在提高退休年龄等问题上。
The two-day event was organized in part to show that “climaterealists, ” as they prefer to be called, are nothing if not diverse intheir views.
组织为期两天的活动部分是为了展示“气候现实主义者”（他们宁愿被这样称呼）极端另类的观点。
In that brief flash of a glance, his face held nothing of interest - it was as if she had called his name, and he'd looked up in involuntary response, already having decided not to answer.
在那惊鸿一瞥中，他脸上没有任何感兴趣的神情。也许只是因为她说了他的名字，他本能的看了过来，但决定了不作回应。
A macro is called to check if the entry name syntax and the entry name is passed as NULL.
调用一个宏检查传递的条目名称语法和条目名称是否为NULL。
The old gray wall began to advertise a similar fiery lettering to the first, with a strange and unwonted mien, as if distressed at duties it had never before been called upon to perform.
在那面古老的灰色墙壁上，他又开始写上了和先前一样强烈的警示人的醒目字句，看上去既奇怪又不同寻常，这面墙以前从来没有让人写上什么，现在被写上了字，它仿佛有些痛苦。
The old gray wall began to advertise a similar fiery lettering to the first, with a strange and unwonted mien, as if distressed at duties it had never before been called upon to perform.
在那面古老的灰色墙壁上，他又开始写上了和先前一样强烈的警示人的醒目字句，看上去既奇怪又不同寻常，这面墙以前从来没有让人写上什么，现在被写上了字，它仿佛有些痛苦。
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