In the space of all possible lives, life on Earth is but a tiny sliver—one attempt at creativity.
在所有可能有生命存在的空间里，地球上的生命只占一小条――创造性的一次尝试。
A sliver of light showed under the door.
门底下现出一丝亮光。
Not a sliver of glass remains where the windows were.
当时窗户所在的地方现在连一小片玻璃都没留下。
For example, when all we can see is a silver sliver of a new moon, the far side of the moon is in full sunlight.
例如，当我们所能看到的只是一轮弯弯的银色新月时，月球背面正沐浴在阳光之下。
What if I'm left with only a 10% sliver?
仅剩下10%的部分我该怎么做呢？
In a sliver frame on the table, there was a photograph of her son.
桌上一个银框架里是一张儿子的照片。
No statistics are available on the sales of this sliver of the book market.
这本书只是书海中的一粟，销量并不可知。
But liberal Jewish groups retort that it represents only a sliver of Jewish opinion.
但自由派犹太团体反驳道，AIPAC代表的仅是整体犹太人立场的冰山一角。
We've explored only a sliver of our seas. They're really our final frontier here on Earth.
我们现在还只是对海洋的表层进行了探索，它最终一定会成为人类研究的前沿阵地。
The moon is the finest sliver of pale gold in the blackness lying over the Songshan mountains.
淡金色的月牙挂在黑沉沉的嵩山上。
House Republicans talk big about spending cuts - but focus solely on that same small budget sliver.
众议院共和党人大讲削减开支——但他们只在数额同样不大的预算上打主意。
Take a boring photo with your 50mm f/1.8 prime wide open, with a small sliver of your subject in focus.
用你的50mmf/1.8定焦头，光圈开最大拍一张特无聊的照片，让你拍的东西只有一丁点在焦距上。
In practice, therefore, I use a sliver of regular expression parsing to give me just the details I'm after.
因此在实际中，我使用一个正则表达式解析来为我提供所需要的细节信息。
Beneficiaries claiming problems such as diabetes and heart disease comprised a sliver of the awards in 2009.
受益人所声称的疾病，诸如糖尿病和心脏病，仅构成了2009年残障保险总额的一小部分。
If the company does well and the valuation of the next round is high, they may end up with only a sliver of it.
如果公司做得好且下一轮的估值非常高，他们可能最终只得到一小块。
Monet described his attempts to observe and capture the colors in nature thus: “I'm chasing the merest sliver of color.
莫奈如此描述自己观察和捕捉大自然中的色彩的尝试：“我追逐最最细微的色彩。
Monet described his attempts to observe and capture the colors in nature thus: "I'm chasing the merest sliver of color."
莫奈如此描述自己观察和捕捉大自然中的色彩的尝试：“我追逐最最细微的色彩。”
But in just a tiny sliver of its history - the last few thousand years - the patterns of vegetation altered much faster than before.
但是，在某一小段时间历史时期内——即过去的几千年——植被分布的变化比以前要快得多。
I agree this is part of the answer, but the issue is really only a sliver of the type of things we consume. It's how much we consume.
我相信这是答案的一部分，但是，消费什么只是问题的一小部分，更重要的问题是：我们消费了多少。
Except for a small sliver of technology belonging to Infoflows, Corbis said, all the work produced and the intellectual property was owned by Corbis.
Corbis还说，除了一小部分的技术属于Infoflows，其他所有的工作成果和知识产权都归Corbis所有。
But most venture capital goes into just a narrow sliver of business: computer hardware and software, semiconductors, telecommunications and biotechnology.
但多数创业投资局限于很小的一些行业：电脑软硬件、半导体、通讯和生物技术。
He notes that while most of the world's species live in the tropics their risk is underestimated because only a sliver of data from those regions exists.
他留意到，尽管全世界大多数种群生活在热带地区，它们的生存风险却被低估了，因为目前该地区的数据只有很少的一部分。
He notes that while most of the world's species live in the tropics their risk is underestimated because only a sliver of data from those regions exists.
他留意到，尽管全世界大多数种群生活在热带地区，它们的生存风险却被低估了，因为目前该地区的数据只有很少的一部分。
应用推荐