He has achieved what he set out to do three years ago.
他已经完成了3年前开始努力做的事情。
Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Haran.
亚伯兰出哈兰的时候年七十五岁。
Beginning in 2004, he set out to locate and re-photograph the sites depicted in Geil's pictures.
2004年起,他去寻找并拍下当年Geil照片中描绘的地方。
In "the Audacity of Hope", the bestseller Mr Obama wrote as a senator in 2006, he set out a theory of military intervention.
2006年作为议员的奥巴马写的畅销书“无畏的希望”中,他为军事干涉列出了理论依据。
With The Manifesto of Futurist Cooking, he set out to abolish what he saw as Italy's fattening and mind-dulling addiction to pasta.
伴随着《未来主义烹饪宣言》,他着手革除意大利人对面条的奢好,他认为这一奢好导致了意大利人的肥胖与呆滞。
A year ago he set out to explain one of the most daunting books in the English language-james Joyce's "Ulysses" -line by line on the Internet.
一年前他开始在互联网上酌字酌句的解释迄今为止英语文学里最晦涩难懂,令人费解的作品之一- - -詹姆斯·乔伊斯的《尤利西斯》。
It may seem unremarkable that Mr Osborne has specified the spending-reduction programme to match the fiscal goals he set out in his budget in June.
奥斯本先生细化削减支出计划,使其与六月份在预算中设定的财政目标相吻合,这看来似乎平凡无奇。
Professor Henslow, who had taken the young Darwin under his wing while at Cambridge, suggested he set out on his own adventure, perhaps to the Canary Islands.
亨斯洛教授是达尔文在剑桥求学时的导师,他建议达尔文进行他自己的游历,比如去加那利群岛。
Rather than just donate money, he set out to create an organisation that would make a genuine difference and draw upon the power of individuals around the world.
他不仅仅捐钱,更着手创立一个真正不同的组织,利用世界上每个人的力量。
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA, who turned 70 last month, says that "Tetro" is the kind of film he set out to make as a young man, before fame and fortune sidetracked him.
上个月刚过完70岁生日的弗朗西斯·福特·科波拉说:《泰特罗》是他还年轻时就开始计划要拍的一部影片,当时他还没有名气、运气也没降临到他身上。
In creating the Kindle, Jeff Bezos, Amazon's chief executive, says he set out to develop technology that could encourage long-form reading, instead of just snippets.
亚马逊公 司的首席执行长杰夫·贝佐斯(Jeff Bezos)在谈及Kindle的设计理念时,说他打算研发一种设备可以让人们长时间地保持阅读兴趣,而不只是一般性的浏览。
In his next big decision, he plumped for overachieving: the specific plans he set out over the next four years mean that the goal should be met in 2014-15, a year early.
他的下一个重大决定是比预期更好地完成这一计划:他对未来四年所做的计划,意味着这一目标将在2014-15财年里实现,比预期提前了一年。
By Mark Haddon. A touching story about a 15-year-old autistic boy who is very intelligent, who USES his dedicated detective skills to solve more mysteries than he set out to solve.
作者马克·海登,这是关于一个患有自闭症的15岁少年的感人故事,他利用自己的的侦探才能揭开了很多谜团,同时也发现了更多秘密。
He set out on the long walk home.
他动身走很长的路回家了。
He set out his objections to the plan.
他陈述了他对这个计划的反对意见。
He set out to chisel a dog out of sandstone.
他开始用凿子将砂岩雕刻成一只狗。
He set out, but he went in the opposite direction.
他出发了,但却是往相反的方向走。
He set out in search of ideas for starting a company of his own.
他开始着手想办法创办属于自己的一家公司。
He set out several principles that he hopes will guide his successors.
他制定出了几条原则,希望能指导其继任者。
He set out with excitement, singing till he made the forest full of songs.
他兴奋地出发了,一直歌唱着直到森林里充满了歌声。
He set out with an apparently simple aim: to pin down the precise meaning of the concept of "information".
他的出发点显然很简单:确定“信息”这个概念的确切含义。
He set out to make America's achievements in space an emblem of national greatness, and the project succeeded.
肯尼迪计划将美国在太空领域的成就作为国家强盛的象征,而这个项目也成功了。
He set out to try something new, forming EPC Cigar Co. with his children, Lissette and Ernesto III that same year.
他开始尝试新东西,同年和他的孩子们(利塞特和埃内斯托三世)开创了EPC雪茄公司。
He set out to change MF Global from a midsize derivatives broker to full-fledged investment bank that took risks with its own capital.
他着手将全球曼氏金融从一家中型衍生品经纪公司转型成为用自有资金进行冒险的综合性投行。
He set out to kill it by finding "the one best way" to do any job, and a system for telling managers how to find that way for every segment of their operations.
他开始通过寻找做任何工作的“唯一最佳方法”,以及告诉管理人员如何为他们操作的每一环节找到最佳方法的系统,来消除低效。
He set out to kill it by finding "the one best way" to do any job, and a system for telling managers how to find that way for every segment of their operations.
他开始通过寻找做任何工作的“唯一最佳方法”,以及告诉管理人员如何为他们操作的每一环节找到最佳方法的系统,来消除低效。
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