Most archaeological sites have been located by means of careful searching, while many others have been discovered by accident.
大多数的考古遗址都是通过仔细的搜寻定位到的,也有许多是偶然发现的。
It was hard to know whether it happened by accident or by design.
很难知道这是偶然发生还是有意为之。
The word "serendipity" was coined by Horace Walpole in an 1854 letter, from a tale of three princes who "were always making discoveries, by accident, of things they were not in search of".
“Serendipity”这个词,是在1854年由霍勒斯·沃波尔在一封信中创造的,这个词源于一个关于三个王子的故事,他们“总是意外地发现那些他们无意寻找的东西”。
Police have said that Wanjiru died either by accident or by suicide after his wife found him with another woman.
警方称,塞缪尔-万吉鲁可能是意外死亡,也可能是他的妻子发现他有外遇之后将他谋杀。
You can be struck by a golf ball, you can be hit by lightning, you can have a golf cart accident.
你可能被高尔夫球击中,被闪电劈到,还可能会发生高尔夫球车事故。
For a moment dantes was speechless; then he remembered that these caves might have been filled up by some accident, or even stopped up, for the sake of greater security, by Cardinal Spada.
唐太斯顿时惊得连话都说不出来了。但他转念一想,这些洞窟大概是由于某种意外的事故而被填没了,或许是红衣主教斯帕达为了更加小心而故意填没了的。
The program also has decreased accident rates by 90 percent in the corridors where the system operates, scrapped more than 2,100 old buses, and reduced noise levels by 3-10 decibels.
随着该规划的实施,系统运行地区的交通事故发生率降低了90%,2100多辆老旧公交报废,噪音水平降低了3 - 10分贝。
It's a game we invented by accident by making you put the threads window next to the stack window, and double clicking on each thread to find the one you want.
这是我们意外发明的一个游戏,我们让你将线程窗口放在堆栈窗口旁边,然后你通过双击其中的每一个线程来找到另一个。
You determine that the problem is caused by the new application that deleted 1000 rows by accident, as shown in Figure 1.
最后,您确定问题是因为无意中删除了新应用程序的1000行代码引起的。如图1所示。
People were horrified by one tale of a three-year-old boy scalded by boiling water in an accident at his home.
民众被一个在自己家中事故中不幸被开水烫伤的三岁小男孩的遭遇震惊了。
By adding a guide wire to the tip of a standard IV catheter, Amir Belson invented an IV that won't poke vein walls by accident, a problem that can cost hospitals thousands of dollars a week.
由阿米尔·贝尔森发明的在顶端加一根引导管的四号型导尿管,可以避免因不小心而戳穿管壁。而这种事故会使医院每周花费上万美元。
Some of the best sketches are inspired by people you don't really know but get a brief view of, like someone sitting in a restaurant or standing by a car that has been in an accident.
有些极好的角色草稿是那些你不太了解,但有过几面只交,像是某个你在餐厅见过的人,又或者是某个交通事故现场,站在车旁边的人。
The reasons for this oddity help explain why the nuclear accident, though caused by a tsunami, has been exacerbated by a string of public-policy failures.
这个例外可以帮助解释为什么海啸引起的核事故,因为一系列公共决策的失误而迅速恶化。
Keats's life was not merely bookended by tragedy but invaded by it at every turn: when he was 8 his father was killed in a riding accident.
济慈的一生,以悲剧开头,以悲剧终结,但并不仅于此,在每次命运的转折点,悲剧也会不期而至:当他8岁的时候,他的父亲在骑马时出了事故逝世。
I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice.
我是美国人,不是碰巧出生在这片土地上,而是出于我自己的抉择。
These days many wildfires are started by humans, either on purpose or by accident.
近年来很多野外火灾是人为的,要么是故意,要么是偶然。
This doesn't happen by accident; it happens by design.
但它不是偶然发生的,是精心设计才得以完成的。
Su Chun will pretend to stop her big gestures by accident just in case she will suddenly wake up from her dream when get injured and feel more upset by comparing that dream with reality.
苏淳会假装不经意地用手拦一下她大幅度的举动,以免她在受到磕碰的时候突然梦醒,进而因眼前现实的对比更加沮丧。
X-rayswere first observed and documented in 1895 by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, a Germanscientist who found them quite by accident when experimenting with vacuumtubes.
X射线第一次被观察和记录是在1895年,当时德国科学家威尔姆·康拉德·伦琴在使用真空管做实验时意外发现了X射线。 与光线和无线电波一样,X射线也是一种电磁辐射。
The implementation, by choice or by accident, will inevitably deviate from the design, resulting in some degree of architectural degradation.
经选择的或者不经意的实现将不可避免地背离设计,导致某种程度的架构降级(architectural degradation)。
At any moment I might have been driven forth by evil accident, by disturbing necessity.
在任何时候我可能被邪恶赶出事故,令人不安的必要性。
But it's disturbing to note how many of the crimes we do know about were detected by accident, not by systematic inspections or other security procedures. CET-6, 1997.1.
但一旦注意到有多少我们确实知道的,被偶然发现而不是靠系统的检查或其它安全措施发现的电脑犯罪,就够让人烦恼了。
X-rays were first discovered by a German scientist,Wilhelm Conrad roentgen,in 1895,almost by accident.
X射线最初是在1895年被一个德国科学家偶然地发现的,他的名字叫WilhelmConradroentgen.
Like Spiderman's Peter Parker, who gained the ability to sling webs and climb walls after being bitten by a spider, Barry Allen was shocked into superhero-status by accident.
蜘蛛侠彼得·帕克在被蜘蛛咬伤后获得了发射蛛网和爬墙等超能力,而闪电侠巴里·艾伦也像他一样是在意外中成为了超级英雄。
This gruesome industrial accident would not have happened in a world in which robot behaviour was governed by the Three Laws of Robotics drawn up by Isaac Asimov, a science-fiction writer.
这样的工业悲剧肯定不会出现在科幻作家艾萨克·阿西莫夫(Isaaca simov)笔下行为受“机器人三定律”严格控制的机器人的世界里。
This gruesome industrial accident would not have happened in a world in which robot behaviour was governed by the Three Laws of Robotics drawn up by Isaac Asimov, a science-fiction writer.
这样的工业悲剧肯定不会出现在科幻作家艾萨克·阿西莫夫(Isaaca simov)笔下行为受“机器人三定律”严格控制的机器人的世界里。
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