Yet even if Congress enacted that ambitious law, coal would still dominate the nation's electricity portfolio two decades from now, and solar energy would probably remain a minor contributor.
然而，即时是国会颁布了这项雄心勃勃的法令，但在未来的二十年中，煤仍主导这个国家的电力，而太阳能仅可能占据较小的一部分。
But space-suited theatrics and Noah’s ark overtones aside, Biosphere 2 was still the world’s most ambitious test tube.
不过，撇开适合太空的夸张做法和诺亚方舟的含蓄意义不谈，生物圈2号仍然是世界上最雄心勃勃的试管。
Still, if "Blood Meridian" is ultimately a failure, it is an ambitious, sophisticated one.
然而，即使《血色子午线》最终是失败的，但它仍是一部雄心勃勃的、老练精密的作品。
Though many people may think women still lag behind men, women are now not only expected to work, but can also be ambitious in their career choices.
尽管还有很多人认为女不如男，但事实上女性不但渴望工作，并且雄心勃勃。
But Mr Barrow believed that Lord ashcroft-whom he called a "determined, ruthless, ambitious enemy" -still controlled Telemedia.
但是，巴罗相信阿什克·罗夫爵士——他称之为“坚定、冷酷、充满野心的敌人”的人——仍然掌控着电讯传媒。
The Pitch: Even if Terrence Malick‘s long-awaited epic turns out to be a total failure, it’ll still be the most ambitious and interesting films of the season.
即使泰伦斯·马利克(Terrence Malick)这部筹备已久的史诗片有可能会败北，但其依然是暑期档最具野心，最有趣的电影。
Still, none of this seems sufficient to make people be secretive about being ambitious.
尽管如此，所有这一切似乎都不足以使人对自己的雄心遮遮掩掩。
But in recent years I've been hard at work on a still more ambitious project-called Wolfram | Alpha.
其实，我最近数年一直在努力进行的是一个更加雄心勃勃的项目——名叫Wolfram |Alpha。
To many, the performance was a stark reminder that the Facebook CEO, while undeniably ambitious and brilliant, was still just 24 years old. (He's 25 now.)
扎克伯格在这件事上的表现对他也是个最好的提醒——尽管自己雄心勃勃而且才华过人，但毕竟只有24岁（今年25岁）。
Murders were down 15% in 2008, the sharpest decline in a decade; not the ambitious 25% hoped for, but still a worthy drop in a city once nicknamed "Killadelphia".
2008年，谋杀比例下降了15%，已经是十年来最急剧的下降——虽然没有达到期望的25%，但是对于这一个曾经被冠以“Killadelphia”之名的费城来说，已经相当值得称道。
But for the time being, artistically ambitious fare is still swimming in the danger zone of the sharks.
但就目前而言，文艺片想要追求更高的艺术性，仍然是一件很危险的事情。
Mr Romney would like to cap federal spending at 20% of GDP, an ambitious feat considering that it currently stands at 24% and is still projected to be at 23% in a decade's time.
罗姆尼希望把联邦指出控制在GDP的20%，而目前是24%，十年内的计划是23%，因此看来，这将是一项雄心勃勃的丰功伟业。
We have come a long way in the fight against AIDS, but there is still a long road ahead to realize our ambitious goals.
我们在抗击艾滋病的斗争中取得了长足进展，但是，要实现我们的宏大目标前面还有很长的路要走。
Even if his ambitions for citywide arrays of virtual chimneys prove too ambitious, they may still work in some of the worst cases of pollution.
即便他的“全城虚拟烟囱阵”构想确实野心过大，在极端污染的情况下也许还是可以派上用场。
But he still insists on voluntary remedies and still worries about the costs to the American economy of anything more ambitious.
但是，他还是坚持要做一些修补，还是担心会对更加雄心勃勃美国经济的所产生成本代价。
可是他是雄心勃勃的。
When I was still an undergraduate, I often went to the library and carried four or five books back with the ambitious hope of finishing them all.
在我上大学的时候，我经常去图书馆一下借回四、五本书，并且雄心勃勃地要全部读完。
Granted his obsequious manner, I still think he's ambitious enough to do the job.
即使他有奉承之意，我仍然认为去接这份工作，他够有勇气的了。
Still others say parents should be less ambitious for their children and have them cut back on their extra activities.
另外，还有些人则认为父母应该降低对子女的期望值，，减少他们的课外活动。
Despite ambitious top-down environmental policies, there are still many obstacles to public supervision through the courts, writes Alex Wang , opening a special series on Chinese law.
尽管中国制定了自上而下的强大绿色政策，但公众想要通过法院来进行监督，还面临着众多障碍。
With constant focus on our customers' needs we set ourselves ambitious, still achievable goals and strive for excellence in all what we do.
我们始终关注客户的需求，积极热情，竭尽所能，实现目标，追求卓越。
I confess that this is less ambitious, but still very important and useful.
我承认这个方法并不是雄心勃勃，但仍然非常重要和有用。
However, how to implement such an ambitious agenda is still a challenge, he says.
不过，如何执行这一宏伟的计划还是个挑战，他说。
However, how to implement such an ambitious agenda is still a challenge, he says.
不过，如何执行这一宏伟的计划还是个挑战，他说。
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