去年,劳拉、亚伦和维姬为“科技创新儿童”(Technovation Kids,TK)集思广益,这是一个鼓励青少年开发解决社区问题的应用软件的国际比赛。
Last year, Laura, Aaron and Vicky put their heads together for Technovation Kids(TK), an international competition that encourages teenagers to create an app that solves a community problem.
就在去年,我们看到启动了国际药品采购机制,这是一个通过征收机票税获得收入的机制。
In just the past year, we have seen the launch of UNITAID, a drug purchasing facility which draws revenue from a tax on airline tickets.
去年美国工人死于工作的人数是1992年以来最低的一年,可以肯定地说,这是个好消息,但又没有听起来那么好。
Fewer American workers died on the job last year than in any year since at least 1992. Good news, to be sure, but not as good as it sounds.
自从该公司去年十二月在一次模拟与训练会议上推出COMBATREDI系统以来,这是它的第一笔生意。
It's the first sale of COMBATREDI, which the company rolled out at a simulation and training conference last December.
去年该网站需要先购买芭比mp3播放器才能进入某些内容部分,这是一个已经被放弃的想法。
Last year the site required the purchase of a Barbie MP3 player for access to certain content, an idea that has been abandoned.
有兴趣的话,还是坐下来欣赏第三轮伊万诺维奇与兹沃娜列娃对碰,这是一场去年决赛的翻板,这次,伊万诺维奇一定会占上风。
But it would be nice to see Ivanovic play Vera Zvonareva in the third round — a rematch of last year's final — and for Ivanovic to prevail this time.
但是这一数据比去年同期低0.3%,这是自2005年以来首次出现下降。
But this was 0.3% below last year's figure for the same period, the first fall since 2005.
但在去年下半年,根据国际掉期及衍生品协会(这是一个行业团体)的报道,对冲自2001年以来首次下降。
But in the second half of last year, such hedging declined for the first time since 2001, according to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, an industry group.
去年小麦的价格上涨了77%,而大米则上涨了16%,这是迄今为止食物价格上涨幅度最大的一次。
Last year wheat prices rose 77% and rice 16% (see chart 1). These were some of the sharpest rises in food prices ever.
去年年底我最后一次到那个网站时,每篇400字的文章可得10美元,这是个不错的起头呢。
When I left them late last year they were paying $10 per 400 word article, which is a good place to start.
褐鹈鹕,这是去年才被联邦列入濒危物种的一种鸟类,目前绝大大部分受到本次石油泄漏的危害。
Brown pelicans, which were just taken off the federal endangered species list last year, have become covered in oil.
事实上,去年的一项研究表明,有些迷信还真能应验,这是由于深信不疑而导致人为努力去使之变为现实。
In fact, a study last year found that superstitions can sometimes work, because believing in something can improve performance on a task.
在去年秋天,与巴勒斯坦部分首脑的和平会谈再次举行,这是七年内的第一次,但截至该文发表日,这次会谈似乎越来越不稳固。
In the autumn of last year peace talks with part of the Palestinian leadership began again for the first time in seven years, though as this report went to press they were looking increasingly shaky.
去年的一项整形调查报告显示,整形术越来越被大众认可,80%的女性相信“这是一次完美的改变”。
A survey last year showed that cosmetic surgery had lost any stigma. More than 80 percent of women believed that it was "perfectly acceptable".
无论如何这是重要的材料,但是像去年的隐身衣一样,它并不预示在日常生活中会有魔术般的应用——很长很长时间之后也不会。
By any measure, that's important stuff, though as with last year's invisibility cloak, it doesn't portend magical applications in the everyday world — and won't for a long, long time.
这是我有了“远离”军役之感的第一年-尽管事实上去年这个时候我已不再军中服役,但我仍然感觉那是我每天都做的事。
This is the first year I feel "away" from my military service - despite the fact that I was no longer serving this time last year, it still felt like a part of my daily existence.
这是美国的工厂在去年能够增加136,000就业的原因之一,这是自1997年以来第一次生产环节雇工数量的增加。
This is one reason US factories managed to add 136, 000 jobs last year-the first increase in manufacturing employment since 1997.
这是去年《世界卫生报告》提出的一项重要概念,要求各国采用一系列办法,在任何资源环境下立即推动全民医保。
This was a key concept underlying the development of last year's World Health Report, which gave countries a menu of options for moving immediately towards universal coverage, in any resource setting.
毕尔巴鄂市地铁公司宣布,自去年起全市地铁系统已完全以可再生能源为动力,这是世界上第一个这样的交通系统。
The City of Bilbao's metro service has announced that the transportation system was powered completely by renewable sources last year, making it the first metro system in the world to do so.
去年,两国之间的金融交通也发生了严重破坏,这是波斯湾银行业历史上最为严重的一次。
The financial traffic between the two countries also produced a terrible wreck last year-one of the worst in the history of banking in the Gulf.
在去年圣诞节前不久,一个联邦快递的盒子交到了勃鲁姆的旧货商场,这是卡伯恩寄来的。
Shortly before Christmas last year, a FedEx box arrived at Blum’s salvage emporium, sent by Carbone.
这一切始于去年,当时古尔先生出席了在亚美尼亚举行的一场土耳其与亚美尼亚的足球比赛——这是史无前例的姿态。
They started a year ago, when Mr. Gul attended a Turkish-Armenian soccer match in Armenia – an unprecedented and highly visible gesture.
在过去的一年里,价格增长了4.4%,根据英国零售商会(BRC)的调查,这是去年六月以来的新高。
Prices rose by 4.4 per cent over the past year, the highest annual increase since June of last year, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) found.
最让我感到骄傲的是,我们又重新迎回我们的旅伴计划,这是去年的一大亮点。
The thing I'm most proud of is that we are seeing the return of our travel companion program, which was a huge hit last year.
去年我们卖出了超过15吨金条和金币,今年1月份我们就卖出了5吨,这是一个强劲的势头。
Last year we sold more than 15 tonnes of bars and COINS and we have a strong start in January with almost 5 tonnes of sales.
去年九月,国王开设了“阿卜杜拉国王科学技术大学”,这是一所专门用于高级科学研究的研究生阶段教育学校。
In September, the king inaugurated the king Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST), a graduate-level school devoted to advanced scientific research.
铃木在印度和小型汽车领域风头正劲,而大众在去年底对其控股20%,这是大众超越丰田成为世界汽车霸主的“关键”一步。
VW sees the 20% stake it took late last year in Suzuki, which is strong in India and in small cars, as a "critical" step towards surpassing Toyota as the world's biggest car company.
范围更广的零售物价指数从去年至今年1月份只上涨了0.1%,这是自1960年以来的最低水平,而且这一水平看似很快就将转为负数。
The broader retail-prices index rose by just 0.1% in the year to January, the lowest since 1960, and looks sure to turn negative soon.
范围更广的零售物价指数从去年至今年1月份只上涨了0.1%,这是自1960年以来的最低水平,而且这一水平看似很快就将转为负数。
The broader retail-prices index rose by just 0.1% in the year to January, the lowest since 1960, and looks sure to turn negative soon.
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