They called off their engagement.
他们取消了订婚。
They called off the business for lack of credit.
由于信用问题,他们取消了这笔生意。
They called off the wedding after a vigorous argument.
他们在激烈争辩后,取消了婚事。
They called off the football match because of the weather forecast.
听了天气预报后他们取消了足球比赛。
In the end, it wasn't enough to convince them, and they called off the project.
最后,这不足以说服他们,项目因此被取消。
Even though they called the election and had been preparing for it for some time, they got off on the wrong foot.
虽然他们召集了这次选举,也为此准备了一段时间,他们还是出师不利。
Banks were able to exploit the first lot of so-called Basel rules, because they could hide risky loans off their balance sheets.
银行们能利用所谓的第一组巴塞尔协议[10],因为它们可以在资产负债表里隐匿高风险贷款。
So when they form, the histones are stripped off and replaced with another molecule called protamine, which shapes the DNA into an even tighter bundle, where the genes cannot be read.
所以当他们成形的时候,组蛋白被脱离并且被一种叫做鱼精蛋白的分子代替。它可以把DNA组装成更加紧密的一束,这些基因是无法被阅读的。
Most magnets, like the ones on many refrigerators, cannot be turned off; they are called permanent magnets.
大多数磁铁,像吸在冰箱上的那些,不能被关闭磁性;他们被称为永磁体。
The hypnotised people, which Trevor called Sicklies, for he had read that somewhere in an encyclopedia, they ran off and stole every person they could catch. The school was in chaos.
那些被催眠的人——特雷福管他们叫“病者”,这是他从百科全书上知道的——他们跑开了,见人就抓,这个学校陷入一片混乱。
Then they add a substance usually harvested from veal stomachs called rennet, a mixture of enzymes that slice the ends off caseins, a kind of milk protein.
这种物质一般从小牛的胃中采集而来,里面含有的多种酶能够切断牛奶中的一种蛋白——酪蛋白的水溶性末端。
Indeed, both Ms Manigat and Mr Martelly had called for a do-over election—until it appeared they would advance to the run-off.
事实上,直到有消息说他俩提前进入决赛前,马女士和马先生本来都是要求重新进行选举的。
"'OK, it's off me, " they boy called out, his voice tight with pain. "But I can't move.
“好了,没压着我了,”车下的男孩这样说着,声音里几乎全是痛苦,“可我动不了,把我弄出来吧。”
Survivors are called upon to forgive even as they have to live next door to the man who cut off their husband's head.
幸存者们被要求宽恕这些人,即使他们必须和砍下她们丈夫头颅的人做邻居。
He retraced his steps, he called, he did not find them; he reflected that they must already be far away, put the package in his pocket, and went off to dine.
他转身喊,没有喊住她们,他想她们已经走远了,便把那纸包揣在衣袋里,去吃晚饭。
They have a really delicious crumpet-style bread which they make in huge slabs for you to tear a bit off, and a semolina pancake bread called Baghir -both are really tasty.
他们有种烤面饼样的面包非常可口,做成很大的厚片让你撕一点下来吃;还有一种叫做Baghir的粗面粉热饼,也很好吃。
The tour starts off by taking you around Edinburgh and telling you stories of certain parts, but it all kicks off when they take you into a place called the covenanters prison.
在旅游开始时,他们会带着你绕着爱丁堡转转,向你介绍一些景点。
So when they took the wraps off their latest project, a television-over-internet service called Joost, it looked as though the television industry might be the next to suffer.
他们的最新项目是名为Joost的网络电视服务,因此,当他俩揭开最新项目的面纱时,看上去电视行业可能会成为下一个受到冲击的行业。
At 1:35, the pilots called Brazil to read off their altitude and flight plan. Three seconds later, controllers called back to ask when they would reach Tasil Point.
凌晨1点35,飞行员向巴西方面报告了飞行高度和航向。
To my great disappointment, they changed their mind and called off the negotiations.
令我大失所望的是,他们改变了主意,中止了谈判。
They were called for an agency assist to a report of a plane crash but then were called off the summons moments later as they got out on the street, according to firefighters.
他们被称为为一个机构,以协助报告的飞机坠毁,但当时取消了传票的时刻以后,他们拿出在街上,根据消防队员。
They lift off the ground to a so- called spiritual level.
他们升举至所谓的精神层次而不脚踏实地。
Amulets, "guards," as they are popularly called, intended to ward off evil spirits.
护身符或者象他们普遍的叫法:“警卫”用来抵御妖魔鬼怪。
The sandwiches are called 'finger sandwiches' and therefore eaten by hand not with a knife and fork. They should have their crusts cut off.
下午茶中的三明治叫做“手指三明治”,所以吃的时候不用刀叉,而是直接用手拿起来吃。三明治面包的硬边应该会提前被切掉。
Nowadays more and more persons are out of work. They are called laid-off personnel.
现在越来越多的人开始失业,他们被叫做下岗工人。
But before they drove off she called Maugrim and he came bounding like an enormous dog to the side of the sledge.
临出发前她又招呼芬瑞斯·乌尔夫,它就像条大狗似的跳到雪橇旁边。
On Tuesday, the search was briefly called off after rescuers thought they had spotted him.
周二,搜索短暂停止后,救援人员认为,他们发现了他。
On Tuesday, the search was briefly called off after rescuers thought they had spotted him.
周二,搜索短暂停止后,救援人员认为,他们发现了他。
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