This table will give you some idea of how levels of ability in a foreign language can be measured.
这个表格将告诉你一些如何衡量外语能力级别的大致信息。
He has this ability of being able to remain as motionless as a statue, for hours on end.
他有能像雕塑一样连续数小时保持静止的能力。
What criteria are used for assessing a student's ability?
用什么标准来评定一个学生的能力？
Perhaps, with such powers of invention and mathematical ability, he will be offered a job in computers.
或许，拥有这样的创造能力和数学才能，他会得到一份计算机方面的工作。
Experts in public health accepted this idea decades ago, but until now no one has been able to show that a woman's ability to read in itself improves her children's chances of survival.
几十年前，公共卫生专家就接受了这一观点。但到目前为止，还没有人能够证明女性的阅读能力本身就能提高孩子的生存几率。
In particular, attributing poor performance to a lack of ability depresses motivation more than does the belief that lack of effort is to blame.
将表现不佳归咎于能力不足比将其视为缺乏努力尤其更能打击人的积极性。
They had negative views of effort, believing that having to work hard was a sign of low ability.
他们对努力持否定态度，认为努力学习是能力低下的表现。
Yet an equally important criterion is the ability of a species to survive random global ecological catastrophes due to impacts.
然而一个同样重要的标准是，物种在随机性全球生态灾难中幸存的能力。
Like many college teachers around the U.S., the faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.
与美国各地的许多大学教师一样，教师们仍然怀疑，他们作为教育工作者的工作能否通过像毕业生的调查和推理能力这样的“学习成果”来衡量。
Now, however, the earning ability of a woman can make her more attractive as a marriage partner.
然而现在，女性的赚钱能力可以使她成为更有吸引力的结婚对象。
Today a company's ability to be responsive to the concerns of the community and the environment can influence that company's growth and survival.
今天，一个公司对社会和环境关注作出反应的能力可以影响公司的成长和生存。
No matter what it is called, this place is still different. It possesses a magical ability to weave itself into the dreamland of all those close to it.
无论它叫什么名字，这里依然是个与众不同的地方。它拥有一种神奇的能力，能把自己编织进所有靠近者的梦乡。
Schools see young people more than any other service, which gives them a unique ability to get to hard to reach children and young people and build meaningful relationships with them over time.
学校比其他任何服务机构都更容易接触到年轻人，这使得学校有一种独有的能力，让其有机会接触不合群的儿童和年轻人，并逐渐与之建立起有意义的关系。
I hope you can give preference to my application and give me a chance to prove my ability.
我希望你能优先考虑我的申请，并给我一个机会证明我能力。
The ability of a species to compete and adapt to a gradually changing environment is not the only ability that is essential for survival.
一个物种竞争和适应逐渐变化的环境的能力并不是生存所必需的唯一能力。
An equally important criterion is the ability of a species to survive random global ecological catastrophes due to impacts.
一个同样重要的标准是，一个物种是否有能力在全球任一生态灾难中生存下来。
The most important factor for the survival of a species is its ability to compete and adapt to gradual changes in its environment.
一个物种最重要的生存因素是它的竞争能力和适应环境逐渐变化的能力。
A topic-based approach can be hard to assess in schools with a typical spread of ability.
在以典型的能力多元化为特征的学校里很难评估一种基于话题的教学方法。
Building on a child's ability to feel joy, rather than pushing it aside, wouldn't be that hard.
建立起孩子感受快乐的能力，而非对其置之不理，并没有那么难。
Google's cars have surpassed his driving ability in just a single year.
谷歌的赛车仅仅用一年就超越了他的驾驶能力。
Recently, researchers have used data collected by monitoring surface water temperatures to improve the ability of a reef to recover from bleaching.
最近，研究人员通过监测表面水温获得数据，并用此数据来提升珊瑚礁从漂白状态中恢复的能力。
Removing the boxes will reduce the number of prank calls without hampering people's ability to report a fire.
移除盒子将减少恶作剧电话的数量，同时也不会对人们报告火灾的能力造成影响。
Moreover, the trend feeds on itself, a business's ability to serve sub-markets fuels customers' appetites for more and more specialized offerings.
此外，这一趋势本身已自成一体了，即企业为次级市场提供服务的能力激发了客户对越来越多的专业产品的需求。
The ability to work well with others and collaborate on projects is a sought-after ability in nearly every position.
几乎在每个职位上，与他人良好合作和协作项目的能力都是很受欢迎的能力。
If two or three candidates are up for a promotion, each of whom has reasonably similar ability, a manager is going to promote the person he or she likes best.
如果有两三个候选人竞争一个升职的机会，并且他们每个人的能力不相上下，那么经理将会提拔最喜欢的那个人。
But if two or three candidates are up for a promotion, each of whom has reasonably similar ability, a manager is going to promote the person he or she likes best.
但是，如果有两三个候选人竞争一个升职的机会，并且他们每个人的能力旗鼓相当，那么经理将会提拔他或她最喜欢的那个人。
The faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.
在美国，教师们仍然质疑他们教育者的工作是否可以通过“学习成果”来衡量，比如毕业生的调查和推理能力。
Yet like many college teachers around the US, the faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.
然而，与美国各地的许多大学教师一样，教师们仍然怀疑，他们作为教育工作者的工作能否通过“学习成果”来衡量，比如毕业生的调查和推理能力。
Yet like many college teachers around the US, the faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.
然而，与美国各地的许多大学教师一样，教师们仍然怀疑，他们作为教育工作者的工作能否通过“学习成果”来衡量，比如毕业生的调查和推理能力。
Psychologists call them "masters of deception," those rare individuals with a natural ability to tell with complete confidence when someone is telling a lie.
心理学家称他们为“欺骗大师”，这种人非常罕见，当别人说谎时，他们有一种天生的能力，能够完全自信地识破。
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