Floods, like famines, do their worst damage in the weeks and months after the highest waters have subsided.
洪水与饥荒一样,在最高浪潮退去后的数个星期和几个月里破坏程度最高。
But let storm and avalanche do their worst, and let the pine find only a ledge of vertical precipice to cling to, it will nevertheless grow straight.
可是,尽管风暴和雪崩恣意摧残,尽管松树所能依附的只是陡壁上一块凸出的岩石,它依然长得笔挺。
What might be called "acute" natural disasters, like Haiti's earthquake or the tsunami of 2004, do their worst violence within hours. They are classed by the number of those they leave dead.
那些可能被称之为急剧性的自然灾害,诸如海地地震或2004年的海啸,则在灾害发生几个小时内达到破坏最高值,人们根据死亡人数对它们进行灾害等级划分。
It is utterly confusing to me that people do not recognize this, despite the fact that pretty much anyone who has been a student can tell the difference between their best and worst teachers.
让我感到非常困惑的是,人们没有意识到这一点,尽管几乎所有学生都能分辨出哪些是最好的老师,哪些是最差的老师。
Worst of all, says Mr Jones, although a few do manage to escape their backgrounds, by and large the talk of opportunity is a diverting mirage.
琼斯先生说,最遭的是,虽然有一些确实改变了其地位,关于机会的谈话大多只是供娱乐的海市蜃楼。
Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for your child's self-esteem is to let them give up.
西方父母很担心孩子的自尊,但是作为父母,你对孩子的自尊做的最坏的事情就是让他们丢失自尊。
But after witnessing the unhappiness of those who didn't pursue their passion, I am convinced that the worst suffering of all is to not allow yourself to do what you truly love.
但是目睹如此之多的人因为没有坚持自己的理想而过得郁郁寡欢,更使我确信,人生最难以忍受的,是不让你做真正想做的事情。
We do things in virtual worlds that would shock us in the real one, and our daydreams are not always pleasant ones; even happy people obsess on their worst fears.
我们在虚拟世界当中所做的事,搁在现实世界会把自己都吓一大跳。白日梦也不全是美梦,就算乐天派也难免杞人忧天。
Their counterparts and clients, fearing the worst, provoked the worst by ceasing to do business with them.
它们的对手机构和客户由于担心出现最糟糕的情况,停止与其开展业务,反而招致了最糟糕的情况。
In the preliminaries because Guowei Yang temporary play, resulting in a lot of major mistakes, ranking fell to the worst ever, but also so that we do not hold on to their final hope.
在预赛中因为郭伟阳临时上场,导致出现了很多重大失误,排名跌到有史以来最差,也让大家对他们的决赛不抱希望。
These types of people sometimes do not realize they are making things hard for themselves - that they are their own worst enemy.
这类型的人有时没意识到他们把事情弄得更加复杂,他们就是自己最大的敌人。
The worst thing that people can do after creating their different passwords: Put it on a sticky note by their monitor. "That defeats the entire purpose, " says Mr. Sterne.
最糟糕的事情:人们创建了不同密码后,把它们都写在一张便签上,然后贴到屏幕上---这毁了一切。
The worst thing that people can do after creating their different passwords: Put it on a sticky note by their monitor. "That defeats the entire purpose, " says Mr. Sterne.
最糟糕的事情:人们创建了不同密码后,把它们都写在一张便签上,然后贴到屏幕上---这毁了一切。
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