Though he acknowledges that engineering works can fail because the person who thought them up or engineered them simply got things wrong, in this book Dr. Petroski widens his view to consider the larger context in which such failures occur.
尽管彼得罗斯基博士承认，由于设计工程项目或实施项目的人会犯错，工程项目可能会失败，但他在这一本书中进一步拓宽了自己的观点，将更多可能导致失败的因素考虑了进来。
To read configuration files, GRUB must be able to read the file system in which such files are stored.
为了读取配置文件，GRUB必须能读取保存这些文件的文件系统。
The technology of the information age is radically changing the way in which such processes take place.
信息时代的科技正在根本性地转变这些过程发生的方式。
We are not aware of any recent SOA project or workshop in which such service modeling aspects have not been a major topic, giving fuel for numerous debates.
据我们所知，最近几乎所有的SOA项目或专题研讨会都将这样的服务建模方面作为重要的主题，并引起了许多的争论。
A black hat is the villain or bad guy, especially in a western movie in which such a character would wear a black hat in contrast to the hero's white hat.
“黑帽”指恶棍或坏蛋，尤其在西部片里，他们一般都戴着一顶黑帽子，而跟他们对手的正面角色多戴白帽子。
Anger is common among children whose parents separate or divorce - they are angry at their parents and at a world in which such an unbelievable disaster can occur.
愤怒是发生在父母离异的孩子身上常有的事。他们怪罪父母，甚至是怨恨整个世界——为什么这样的灾难会在世上发生！ ？
Transport currently accounts for 29% of the UK's total domestic and international carbon emissions and is the only major sector in which such emissions are still rising.
运输目前占英国国内和国际总碳排放量的29％，并且也是排放量中唯一仍在上升的主要部分。
The poor living conditions in such a large city have resulted from the unplanned real estate development, which is rarely seen in small cities.
由于没有进行房地产开发规划，这么大的城市却有着如此糟糕的生活条件，这种现象在小城市中极为少见。
In such a fast-changing world, in which reality seems to be remade each day, we need the ability to focus and understand what is happening to us.
在这样一个快速变化的世界里，现实似乎每天都在被重新塑造，我们需要相关的能力去注意并理解发生在我们身上的事情。
This trend, which we believe is still in its infancy, effectively began with retailers and travel providers such as airlines and hotels and will no doubt go further.
我们认为仍处于萌芽阶段的这一趋势实际上始于零售商和航空公司、酒店等旅游供应商，而且无疑还将进一步发展。
In the past, health experts warned us that the day would come in which it would become very difficult to provide medical care for even common problems such as lung infection or severe sour throat.
过去，健康专家曾警告我们，即使是肺部感染或严重的咽喉痛等常见疾病，有一天也会很难得到医疗护理。
We find evidence of such extended events in the fossil record, which affords glimpses into the breakup of formerly continuous environments.
我们在化石记录中找到了这种扩展事件的证据，这让我们得以一窥先前一直持续不断的环境分裂现象。
I'd like to speak to Mr Grand to discuss ways in which we could help TGC protect itself from such problems and save money at the same time.
我想和格兰德先生谈一谈我们如何帮助TGC保护自己不受这些问题的影响，同时节约资金。
I'd like to speak to Mr. Grand to discuss ways in which we could help TGC protect itself from such problems and save money at the same time.
我想和格兰德先生谈一谈我们如何帮助TGC免受这些问题的影响，同时还能节约资金。
There was also a demand among urban consumers for dairy products such as butter and cheese, which, in the sixteenth century, had become more expensive than grain.
城市消费者对黄油和奶酪等乳制品也有需求，在16世纪，这些产品比谷物还贵。
Such a back-coupling, in which the position of the moving plate has an impact on the forces that move it, could produce complicated and varying motions.
在这种反向耦合中，移动板的位置对移动它的力有影响，可以产生变化的复杂运动。
Such books, which only rarely end up in permanent collections, either private or public, will probably only be available as e-books within a few years.
这样的书很少被私人或公共机构永久收藏，可能只会在几年内以电子书的形式出现。
We should therefore build one of our new stores in Plainsville, which clearly has many such residents.
因此，我们应该在Plainsville 开一家新店，那里显然有很多这样的居民。
With such an app, people can know at a glance which garbage can they should put the garbage in.
有了这样一个应用程序，人们看一眼就知道应该把垃圾放入哪个垃圾桶。
She began to address more ambitious themes in her dances such as The Sea, in which her dancers invisibly agitated a huge expanse of silk, played upon by colored lights.
她开始在她的舞蹈中表现出更宏大的主题，比如《大海》，在此作品中，她的舞者挥舞着一大片隐形的丝绸，这是通过彩色灯光创造出来的。
Such growth may not persist in the long term—which is what Mr. Brown and the Stockholm Declaration were both attempting to point out.
这样的增长可能不会长期持续——这是布朗先生和《斯德哥尔摩宣言》都试图指出的一点。
Using Wi-Fi in a public place such as a hotel, cafe or bar can expose your data to a network which is not secure.
在酒店、咖啡馆或酒吧等公共场所使用Wi-Fi会把你的数据暴露在不安全的网络中。
People physically fit enough to survive over 100 years ultimately give in to diseases such as Alzheimer's which affects the mind and cognitive function.
身体健康到能够活过100年的人最终会患上老年痴呆症等疾病，这些疾病会影响智力和认知功能。
Proponents point to features such as the terraced "beaches" shown in one image, which could conceivably have been left behind as a lake or ocean evaporated and the shoreline receded.
支持者们从一张照片里指出了一些特征，例如阶梯状的“海滩”；可以想象，随着湖泊或者海洋蒸发以及海岸线的后退，这些阶梯状的“海滩”可能会遗留下来。
He assumed the dinosaur was stealing the eggs, so he named it Oviraptor that means egg thief in Latin, which fueled the generally negative public image of such dinosaurs.
他认为这只恐龙是在偷蛋，所以他将其命名为 Oviraptor，在拉丁语中表示“偷蛋贼”，这进一步恶化了这些恐龙在人们心目中的负面形象。
Of course, such growth may not persist in the long term—which is what Mr.Brown and the Stockholm Declaration were both attempting to point out.
当然，这样的增长可能不会长期持续——这是布朗先生和《斯德哥尔摩宣言》都试图指出的一点。
The visitor may then be struck by the strangeness of seeing such diverse paintings, drawings and sculptures brought together in an environment for which they were not originally created.
游客们可能被一种陌生感所震撼，这种震撼感是源于看到多样的油画、绘画作品和雕塑集中置于一个并不是它们被创造的环境里。
It is possible that our visual system, which evolved in the great outdoors, finds it easier to process such patterns.
我们在大自然中进化而来的的视觉系统，也许能够更轻易地处理这些图案。
A third type of mountain may be formed as a result of volcanic activity which occurs in regions of active fold mountain belts, such as in the Cascade Range of western North America.
第三种类型的山可能是由于火山活动形成的，一般发生在活动性褶皱带地区，如北美西部的喀斯喀特山脉。
A third type of mountain may be formed as a result of volcanic activity which occurs in regions of active fold mountain belts, such as in the Cascade Range of western North America.
第三种类型的山可能是由于火山活动形成的，一般发生在活动性褶皱带地区，如北美西部的喀斯喀特山脉。
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