When the search began, a half-century ago, it seemed sensible to assume that as technological civilization increased on a planet, more and more signals would be broadcast into space.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

So, one of the things that you can do is to become technically literate so you can become part of the discussion and help formulate sensible policy.

其中你能做的一个就是,成为技术达人,这样的话你就能够参与讨论,并且帮助制定可靠的政策。

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The dietary laws are presented by the priests not as a sensible way to avoid various diseases that are caused by the lack of refrigeration in the desert.

饮食教规并不是被祭司们,并不是作为一个规避疾病的方法出现的,这些疾病是由于沙漠地区缺水造成的。

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If your disposal of the money in question has been sensible, wise, or unselfish, it is in our power to give you bonds to the value of fifty thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2011.08.13

And the question of course for all universities is has This been a sensible thing to do?

当然对所有学校而言都有的问题是,这样做是否明智？

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How Brazilians finally decide on the most economically and environmentally sensible use of the Amazon forest will have a lot to do with agreements that emerge from the climate negotiations in Copenhagen.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

What's going to save us is if we inject a little bit more reality back in the model, we're going to get back a more sensible result.

我们要做的是,注入一些更符合现实的元素,这会让我们得到更符合直觉的结果

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In his speech, the president indicated he may be willing to cede some ground in the ongoing political battle over abortion, calling for a "sensible conscience clause" to be included in any potential new freedom of choice legislation, so that doctors and nurses who oppose abortions cannot be forced to perform them.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

Well, one of the things I think is a sensible thing to do in life is look around at what others are doing, so I looked at what colleges and universities had done in terms of asset allocation.

一种我认为,比较实际的做法就是,关注周围的人在干什么,于是我观察了各个大学,是如何进行资产配置的

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