First, a free lunch doesn't necessarily mean the food is being given away or that you'll pay for it later -it could just mean someone else is picking up the TAB.
首先,免费午餐并不必然意味着那些食物可以白白送掉,或你稍后必须为其付费——它只是表明,其他人会替你付账。
There’s nothing wrong with that; but given that rising population, Texas needs to create jobs more rapidly than the rest of the country just to keep up with a growing work force.
这没什么可说的,但是既然人口在不断增长,为了安置更多的劳动力,德州就要比全国其它地区更快地创造就业岗位。
However, just about a year ago, it became clear that the company had given up on this dream when it announced that it would no longer accept direct consumer uploads to its service.
然而在一年前,当这家公司宣布不再接受用户上传的时候,他们就显然是放弃了自己的理想。
It has now given up more than half of its gains since it hit bottom last July, just as the bubble of commodities and emerging markets was about to burst.
美元在去年7月大宗商品和新兴市场泡沫即将破裂之际触底,但如今已失去了此后超过一半的升幅。
Set up in 1982, the Weather Channel was given just weeks to survive by its critics, but such is the interest in the vagaries of the climate that it has thrived.
天气频道成立于1982年,(成立之初)批评家们只给了它几个星期的试播时间,但是也正是这个使得这个频道在变幻莫测的天气中得以兴盛起来。
When I grew older, I had not just given up hope, but I had practically forgotten about the pigeon that I had found that day, years ago.
我长大以后,不仅放弃了希望,甚至都快忘记了我几年前放飞的那只鸽子。
To sum up, given the factors that I have just outlined, it is wise to support the statement that chooses DIY tour when you are going to travel.
总而言之,鉴于我刚才提到的因素,旅游选择自助游是明智的。
Just as it had been given up for lost, the book was found.
正当大家认为书已丢失时,这本书却被找到了。
Folks who have given up trying to get ahead, and given in to the stark reality just trying to get by.
伙计谁放弃努力获得成功,并给予的严峻的现实只是试图找。
There's a lot I want to ask you about, both your work now, what's coming up, and also just, given that this is the anniversary for John's birthday, how did you first meet? How did you firstmeet John?
我想问你许多事情,包括你现在着手的工作、接下来的计划,还有因为这是约翰诞辰周年纪念,能否谈谈你们当初是怎么认识的?你第一次见到约翰是什么情景?。
One mission after another. Wasn't it just to spice up the lives of others by given them with a little narcotizing information?
一个任务接著一个任务,不就是为了让他们生活得兴奋些,提供一点麻醉资讯吗?
The next morning, I'd just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship.
第二天早晨,我因为迷路正准备放弃时,突然我被一搜船发现了。
The Nobel committee said yesterday that giving the prize to Mr Santos was a tribute to those Colombians who had not given up hope of a just peace, and to the countless victims of the civil war.
诺贝尔委员会昨日表示,向桑托斯颁奖是为了向那些没有对正义和平放弃希望的哥伦比亚人、向这场内战的无数受害者致敬。
Effected ten years past, the people had given up on it after the crisis, and so it had ended up just another piece of scenery in the cheery land scape.
开始运营十年以来,危机之后兽们废弃了这里,因此它最终只是在这片愉快景观地的另一块风景。
To continue the last day's style, sky is raining without imaginative, just add up to a black face, given me a illusion of icy winter.
延续前几天的风格,天又在毫无创意的下雨,只是今天还加了个黑面,让早起的我产生一种还在寒冬的错觉。
The next morning I'd just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship.
第二天早上,我正在绝望的时候,一艘船发现了我。
So it may not come as a surprise why many of the people in this report by Paula Newton seem to have just given up.
所以,PaulaNewton的这份报道中许多人似乎已经放弃,我们对此可能不会感到惊讶。
Apparently God-given talent, natural "gifts", and genetic predispositions just aren't all they're cracked up to be. Or at least not in the way most of us always imagined.
很显然,上帝给予的天分、自然的禀赋、遗传特质并不象它们被夸赞的那样,或至少不似我们大部分人的想象。
Thinking I'd given myself a hernia, I got up to check myself in the mirror, and was repulsed by the bulge I saw hanging out of my gut. Then I realised it was just my own flab.
我想可能是疝气,我起来开始对着镜子检查检查自己,我被挂在自己肚子上的胀起击溃了。
Thinking I'd given myself a hernia, I got up to check myself in the mirror, and was repulsed by the bulge I saw hanging out of my gut. Then I realised it was just my own flab.
我想可能是疝气,我起来开始对着镜子检查检查自己,我被挂在自己肚子上的胀起击溃了。
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