There must be few questions on which responsible opinion is so utterly divided as on that of how much sleep we ought to have.
像我们应该睡多久这样的问题，几乎没有更多问题的可信赖意见的分歧如此之大。
The memories are disturbing so that as adults we keep them buried, and so we can't recall them.
这些记忆令人不安，所以作为成年人的我们把它们深埋于心，以至于想不起来了。
Having said that, there's really nothing so dead as The Norton Anthology of English Literature, or ponderous.
说了这么多，其实没有什么比《诺顿英国文学选集》更死板，或者更沉闷的了。
How strange that something so simple as a walk on the beach could suddenly mean so much.
在海滩上散步这么简单的事突然间变得意义如此重大，真是奇怪。
I had made it as plain as I could so that he could not fail to take my meaning.
我已经尽我所能地说明白，所以他不会不理解我的意思。
In those days English dances as well as songs were taught at school, but that seems no longer to be so.
那时，英语歌曲还有舞蹈都要在学校教授，但现在情况似乎不再是这样了。
He tried to organize things so that the trip would be dressed up as a UN mission.
他竭力筹备好各项事宜，以便这次出行看上去像联合国代表团出访一样。
I only use that on special occasions, so it's as good as new.
我只在特殊场合用，所以它完好如新。
I'm not so stupid as to believe that.
我还不至于傻得连那样的话都相信。
If I may be so bold as to suggest that he made a mistake in his calculations...
恕我冒昧，他的计算有个错误…
Please be so kind as to see to it that all the alterations are made at once!
请注意所有变更必须马上完成！
That afternoon she was fired from her job as a nurse, because she'd been out sick so much.
那天下午她因经常生病没去上班被开除，丢掉了护士工作。
真的这么美好吗？
The whole point of defining this familiar process as transmission of memes is so that we can explore its analogy with the transmission of genes.
将这个熟悉的过程定义为模因传播的关键是我们可以探索它与基因传播的类比。
It is so close that space scientists have considered it as a next-door neighbor.
它离我们如此之近，以至于太空科学家都把它看作是我们的邻居。
His beard was as black as pitch, and so long that it reached from his chin down to his feet.
他的胡子又黑又长，黑得像沥青一样，长得从下巴一直拖到脚。
The lifespan for 87 percent of the species they studied varied as predicted by the MTE, so those that lived in colder temperatures had longer lifespans.
他们研究的物种中有87%的寿命与MTE预测的不同，因此那些生活在较低温度下的物种寿命更长。
Are you so weak as that, poor Colin?
你有这么虚弱吗，可怜的科林？
As so often is the case, stating that principle doesn't ease the challenge of line-drawing.
通常情况下，声明那一原则并不能减轻越界的挑战。
I always serve the freshest possible food and I make the atmosphere as comfortable and as pleasant as I can, so that my customers will want to come back.
我总是尽量提供最新鲜的食物，并尽可能让环境变得舒适愉快，这样我的顾客们就会愿意再次光顾。
I have never seen so much rain as fell that February.
我没见过比那年二月更多的雨了。
He made up his mind to enjoy his guitar and to accumulate as many happy experiences as he could so that when he retired he would be able to look back on his life with satisfaction.
他下决心享受弹奏吉他，积累尽可能多的愉快经历，这样当他退休时，他将能够满意地回顾他的生活。
As it is, sleep is so undervalued that getting by on fewer hours has become a badge of honor.
事实上，睡眠的重要性被严重低估，以至于睡得更少已经成为一种荣誉。
We need to foster an awareness of film sound as well as film space so as to truly appreciate an art form that sprang to life during the twentieth century — the modern film.
我们需要培养对电影声音和电影空间的认识，以便能真正欣赏一种在二十世纪蓬勃发展起来的艺术形式——现代电影。
They are noting that the Victorians suddenly seem to become more human as the hundred-or-so years that separate us fade away through our common experience of laughter.
他们注意到，维多利亚时代的人，似乎突然变得更有人情味了，因为我们共同经历的笑声，我们之间相隔的100多年时光逐渐消失了。
He was so diligent that he ended up as a fresher in Qinghua university three years later.
他非常勤奋，三年后考入了清华大学，成为一名大一新生。
The pressure of the helium inside a blimp is about the same as that of the air outside, so the gas does not rush out.
气球飞艇内部氦气的压力和外部气压相近，因而气体不会溢出。
Of course, it's not as easy as that, and so Frantzen had to paint other people's portraits at places like art fairs just to make money to buy paint for her more serious artwork.
当然，事情没那么简单，为了赚钱买颜料进行创作，弗兰岑有时会被迫在艺术博览会这样的地方给别人画像。
So far as I know, it's an organization that provides information for shoppers.
据我所知，这是一个为购物者提供信息的组织。
The mother gives them small treats and presents as payment so that the kids "free" her.
母亲给他们小点心和礼物作为报酬，这样孩子们就会“放走”她。
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