Airplane food might not really be as tasteless as you originally thought.
飞机上的食物可能并不真的像你原本想象的那样难吃。
That invention was the arch, a curved structure originally made of separate stone or brick segments.
这一发明就是拱门,一种最初由分段的石头或砖块组成的弧形结构。
Silk quickly grew into a symbol of status, and originally, only royalty were entitled to have clothes made of silk.
丝绸很快成为地位的象征,而最初,只有皇室成员才有资格穿丝绸做的衣服。
Did you know, for example, that the backpacks that so many students carry today were originally designed for the military?
比如,你知道现在这么多学生背着的背包最初是为军队设计的吗?
Named after a river that passes through the Congo, the Ebola virus originally manifested itself in the interior of Africa in 1976.
埃博拉病毒以一条流经刚果的河流命名,最初于1976年在非洲内陆被发现。
In our pursuit of the good life, he says, it is important to seek out true pleasures—advice which was originally offered by Epicurus.
他说,在我们追求美好生活的过程中,寻求真正的快乐是很重要的——这个建议最初是由伊壁鸠鲁提出的。
Thompson's business was originally modest in size, but in recent years he has expanded it by opening scores of chain stores across the country.
汤普森的生意起初规模不大,但近年来他在全国各地开了几十家连锁店,把生意做大了。
Wednesday derives from the ancient Norse king of the gods, Woden, and Thursday was originally Thor's day, in honour of Thor, the god of thunder.
星期三源自古挪威诸神之王沃登;星期四最初是雷神托尔的节日,是为了纪念雷神托尔。
They were originally written as semi-secret court entertainments, scribbled on bits of paper and passed from hand to hand, like jewels or flowers.
起初它们只是半隐秘状态的宫廷娱乐,潦草地写在纸片上,手手相传,就像珠宝或鲜花。
The system of patent-granting, which confers temporary monopolies for the exploitation of new technologies, was originally established as an incentive to the pursuit of risky new ideas.
专利授予制度为开发新技术提供了暂时的垄断地位,它最初的建立是为了激励人们追求有风险的新想法。
It was built originally to protect the city in the Tang dynasty and has now been completely restored.
它最初是在唐代为了保护城市而建造的,现在已经完全修复了。
Contrary to what many people believe today, fairy tales were originally intended for adults, not for children.
与当今许多人所认为的相反,童话一开始是面向成人,而不是儿童的。
This ancient building still looks as it did originally.
这座古建筑还保留着当年的面貌。
Jane Austen originally called her novel 'First Impressions'.
简·奥斯汀本来给这部小说起名叫《第一印象》。
Though we live in Beijing, we are not originally from here.
尽管我们住在北京,但是我们的根不在这里。
The economy grew faster in the third quarter than originally reported.
经济增长在第三季度超出了原来的预期。
The pictograph for a mountain was originally three peaks together.
山的象形字原来是三座山峰堆在一起的。
Not bad going for what was originally just an off-the-cuff observation.
对于原来只是一个即兴发表的预测来说,这倒是个不坏的发展趋势。
Cognitive therapy was originally developed for the treatment of depression.
认知疗法原本就是为了治疗抑郁症而开发出来的。
Another book, originally written in French, that I absolutely must read.
还有一本最初用法语写成的书,我一定要读读。
All creation, all forms of art, were originally instruments of knowledge.
所有的创作,所有的艺术,都是知识最初的工具。
What Coontz found was even more interesting than she'd originally expected.
库茨发现了比她一开始预想的更有趣的东西。
Love, originally is no name, waiting before meeting, that's the name of it.
爱,原来是没有名字的,在相遇之前等待的,就是它的名字。
Cats were domesticated about 9,000 years ago, and were originally used to hunt mice.
猫是在约距今9000年前开始被驯养的,而且,最初人们养猫是为了捉老鼠。
Cats were domesticated about 9,000 years ago, and were originally used to hunt mice.
猫是在约距今9000年前开始被驯养的,而且,最初人们养猫是为了捉老鼠。
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