我们取消了下一场比赛。
The ancient Greeks believed that what we called the solar system was in fact the entire universe, and that the universe was geocentric.
古希腊人坚信,我们所谓的太阳系实际上就是整个宇宙,并且宇宙以地球为中心。
We called the emergency service.
我们呼叫了急救服务。
So we called the police at night.
所以我们晚上叫来了警察。
That's what we called the Third Party Logistics.
这就是我们所说的第三方物流。
But we called the book "Being Geek" because that sounds great.
但我的书叫做《做个怪咖》是因为听起来很炫。
In the house where I grew up, we had a room we called the library.
在我小时候住过的房子里,有一个房间被我们称之为“图书馆”。
In the house where I grew up, we had a room we called the library.
在我成长的房子里有一间屋子,我们把它称做图书馆。
Some men were lurking about in the bushes, so we called the police.
有人在灌木丛中鬼鬼祟祟地活动,因此我们召来了警察。
Years ago, we called the latter strategy "repositioning the competition."
几年前,我们把后者的战略称作“定位竞争”。
We succeeded in that goal with the design that we called the Process Virtual Machine.
我们通过流程虚拟机(PVM)成功实现了这个目标。
We agreed to see this second company and we called the first company to let them know.
我们决定见见这第二家公司,同时也把这个事打电话告知了第一家公司。
I can remember summer nights when we'd put down what we called the Baptist pallet, and we listened to the grown-ups talk.
我能够记得,当夏天的时候,我们就放下我们叫约翰洗礼的盘然后去听成年人的讲话。
I can't remember who suggested we build a tree house in the scrappy bit of land between our houses that we called the park.
我记不得是我们中的哪一个提议在我们房子中间的小空地的树上建个小房子,我们把这块空地叫做“公园”。
After sitting down in a restaurant in southern Delhi, we called the interpreter to explain that we wanted a wheat-free recommendation from the waiter.
在南部德里的一家餐厅落座之后,我们打电话告诉译员说,我们希望服务生推荐一种不含小麦的菜品。
We focused on putting together field trials, and protecting the intellectual property of the technology we had developed, which we called the Radio Camera system.
我们集中精力进行场外试验,并注意保护我们开发的这项技术(无线拍摄系统)的知识产权。
We solve this problem by a quantity called the average valence electron energy.
我们通过一个叫做平均价电子能的量来解决这一问题。
The nurse answered, tears coming down her face: "His son died yesterday in a road accident, he was in the burial when we called him for your son's surgery."
护士回答,眼泪从她的脸上流下来:“他的儿子昨天在一场交通事故中去世了,我们打电话让他为你的儿子做手术时,他正在参加儿子的葬礼。”
The islands' native inhabitants called this land mass Aleyska, the "Great Land"; today, we know it as Alaska.
岛上的原住民称这片土地为“伟大的土地”;也就是今天的阿拉斯加。
For standard colleague avoidance, I suggest fake chatting about fake business: "Yes, I'm glad you called, because we really need to hammer out the details."
对于典型的同事回避,我建议假装聊一些假生意:“是的,很高兴你打电话来,因为我们真的需要敲定细节。”
"The Greeks and Romans," said the old man, "called her a Dryad; but that we do not understand."
老人回答说:“罗马人和希腊人把她称为树仙,但我们不明白。”
We'll have another version of this when we think about Lolita, which in your edition has an essay at the end called "On a Novel Entitled Lolita.
当我们思考《洛丽塔》时,会有另一个版本,它在你们手头的书后有篇短文,叫“关于一本名为《洛丽塔的小说》。
On a lighter note , we end the news today with a story about a duck called Quackers.
为了轻松一下,我们最后讲一个名叫“嘎嘎”的鸭子的故事来结束今天的新闻报道。
We called up three economists to ask how to eliminate the deficit and they obliged with very straightforward answers.
我们致电3位经济学家咨询消除赤字的方法,他们满足了我们的要求,给出了非常直接的答复。
We met at a bar called the Flamingo.
我们在一家名为“火烈鸟”的酒吧相遇。
The humans who coexisted with these giant species in North America at that time were what we today called the Clovis Peopple.
当时在北美与这些巨型物种共存的人类就是我们今天所说的克洛维斯人。
When we visited, an exhibit called The Race to the End of the Earth, was just being finished.
就在我们参观时,一件名为“通往地球尽头的竞赛”的展品刚刚完成。
After two hours' drive, we came to what is called a green house, through the glass wall of which, we saw lots of green plants.
经过两个小时的驾驶,我们来到了称之为温室的地方,通过那里的玻璃墙我们看到了很多绿色植物。
After two hours' drive, we came to what is called a green house, through the glass wall of which, we saw lots of green plants.
经过两个小时的驾驶,我们来到了称之为温室的地方,通过那里的玻璃墙我们看到了很多绿色植物。
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