I think the genius of this parable hinges on the fact that the servant who was only given one gold coin seems to be acting so perfectly reasonably.
我认为这则寓言的特别之处在于,那个只拿到一个金币的仆人的行为是很合理的。
The children were given one each, handed to them or placed on their plates.
孩子们每人给一个,递给他们或者放在他们的盘子里。
He fought with the urge to smoke one of the cigars he'd given up a while ago.
他克制自己的烟瘾,不去想刚才没吸的那支雪茄。
Given the difficulty people have in noticing changes to visual stimuli, one may wonder what would happen if these changes concerned the decisions people make.
考虑到人们很难注意到视觉刺激的变化,人们可能会想知道,如果这些变化与人们所做的决定有关,那会发生什么。
"You have to grumble in life, otherwise you get trampled on," was the main reason given by almost one in six people in the land of liberty and equality.
在这个自由平等的国度里,近六分之一的人给出的主要理由是:“在生活中你必须抱怨,否则你会被踩在脚下。”
With time, they start to understand that a given number represents a quantity greater by one than the number coming before it.
随着时间的推移,他们开始明白,一个给定的数表示一个比它前面的数大1的数量。
The fishermen know the approximate time of year when they will be allowed to fish, but on any given day, one or more field biologists in a particular area can put a halt to fishing.
渔民们知道一年中允许捕捞的大概时间段,但是在某些日子,一个地区可能有一个或多个实地生物学家中止捕鱼活动。
One of the main theoretical home-security concerns is whether or not a given system is vulnerable to being blocked from working altogether.
理论上,主要的家庭安全问题之一,是特定系统是否易受到阻碍,完全无法运作。
However, they are, in one respect, less fully given back to the water than whales or dugongs, for turtles still lay their eggs on beaches.
然而,从某种程度上讲,海龟并没有像鲸鱼或儒艮一样完全回到水中生活,因为它们依旧在海滩上产卵。
This god has also given his name to one of the chemical elements.
这个上帝也把他的名字给了一种化学元素。
I am one of the many city people who are always saying that given the choice we would prefer to live in the country away from the dirt and noise of a large city.
城市的居民总是说,如果可以选择,我们宁愿住在乡下,远离大城市的肮脏和噪音。我也是其中一个。
One reason for this change was the increasing emphasis given to the historical approach to man.
这一变化出现的一个原因是人们越来越重视对人类的历史研究。
When you cross the finish line you'll be given a bar code and you take this to one of the run volunteers, who will scan it.
当你冲过终点线时会得到一个条形码,你把它交给其中一个赛跑志愿者,他会扫描这个条形码。
Will not even philosophers, one might ask, given the possibility of absolute power, be tempted to abuse their positions?
有人可能会问,如果哲学家可能拥有绝对的力量,难道不会想要滥用职权吗?
To test that, the team ran one final set of experiments, in which some people were given sunglasses to wear without any indication of their provenance.
为了验证这一点,这个团队又进行了最后一项实验,在这次实验里,有一些人被发了太阳镜并未被告知这些眼镜的出处。
Fighter jets of this kind were constructed at Novosibirsk Chkalov aircraft factory and one specimen was given to the laboratory.
这种战斗机由新西伯利亚契卡洛夫飞机制造厂制造,有一个标本交给了这个实验室。
So selling the rations seems the natural thing to do-not, one adds earnestly, that they are given too much. Rather, it is the only way to earn money to pay for other needs.
那么精打细算后卖掉自己分得的一些救济品就再自然不过了——不是因为他们分得的太多,而是因为这是唯一可以挣到钱买其他生活必需品的途径。
The best way to do that is to find the shortest path between the site you are given and one that is stable and understandable.
实现此目标的最佳方法是,找到给定站点与稳定的可理解的站点之间的最短路径。
Distance calculation: Given a point, calculate the distance to one or more other points.
距离计算:根据给定点计算它到其他点的距离。
The UK is thought to be one of the states most likely to be given the all-clear, while the countries where the problems originated are having the most difficulties adhering to security requirements.
英国被认为是最有可能被给予绿灯的几个国家之一。而最先出现问题的几个国家要达到安全要求将面临最多的困难。
The queue manager executes one service request within a queue at a given time to maintain integrity.
队列管理器在给定的时间仅执行某个队列中的一个服务请求,以维持完整性。
A single process can work with multiple SPU contexts, but to run on more than one SPU at a given time, the process needs to contain at least one thread for each running SPU context.
一个进程可以使用多个spu上下文,但是要在每个给定的时间点上在多个SPU上运行,这个进程需要包含至少一个每个正在运行的SPU上下文所使用的线程。
For the signed form corresponding to the one given in listing 1, a new document with as the document element must be created with namespaces inherited from all ancestor nodes.
对于与清单1相对应的已签名表单,必须使用从所有祖先节点继承的名称空间创建一个新文档,其中包含文档元素。
For if nostalgia is the mark of the human, perhaps no one has given such flesh and volume to these phantoms of regret.
因为,如果对往日的留恋之思是人类的印记,那么或许无人给过这些悔恨的幻影以血肉之身。
The fact that the Law of One were given apparent majority control of the council made the plan seem very promising to the populace of Poseida.
事实上,“一的法则”在委员会中被赋予明显多数的控制权,好让这项计划看起来似乎对波赛达民众极有可为。
This checked exception — the only one defined by the scripting package — indicates that the engine failed to parse or execute the given code.
这个选中的异常(脚本包中定义的惟一一个异常)表示引擎无法解析或执行给定的代码。
The ability to identify quickly that a given resource belongs to one particular application or another can quickly focus the error message analysis and behaviors associated with that resource.
能够快速确定某个给定的资源属于某个特定应用程序还是另一个应用程序,便能够将注意力集中于与该资源关联的错误消息分析和行为上。
Of 45 items of information about the candidate, some were given to all three, and some to only one of the participants.
关于应聘者共有45条信息,一些三个组都知道,一些仅仅提供给了某一个参加者。
Of 45 items of information about the candidate, some were given to all three, and some to only one of the participants.
关于应聘者共有45条信息,一些三个组都知道,一些仅仅提供给了某一个参加者。
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