At this event, people flocked to talks about weather , traffic jams and vending machine sounds, among other sleep-inducing topics.
在这个活动中,人们聚集在一起,谈论天气、交通堵塞、自动售货机的声音以及其他令人昏昏欲睡的话题。
It sounds like you could do with an assistant but that's obviously not possible, so what about having an online system that students can use to do their scheduling?
听起来你需要一个助手,但这显然是不可能的,那如果有一个在线系统来帮助学生做他们的日程安排呢?
"It sounds crazy to talk about guilt-free fur unless you understand that the nutria are destroying vast wetlands every year", says Cree McCree, project director of Righteous Fur.
皮草正义项目的总监克里·麦克里说:“如果你不知道海狸鼠每年都在破坏大量的湿地,那么说使用皮草没有愧疚感听起来会很疯狂。”
Right about now, you might be thinking: it sounds great, but I'm not a good writer; or I'd love to keep a diary, but my handwriting is terrible.
现在,你可能在想:听起来不错,但我并不是一个好的写手;或者我可以写日记,但是我的笔迹很难看。
Understanding how brains reply to the sounds of dentists' drills could help scientists find ways to make patients more relaxed, according to Karibe, because patients who worry about going to the dentist might keep putting off their visits.
卡里比表示,了解大脑对牙医钻头声音的反应可以帮助科学家找到让病人更放松的方法,因为担心去看牙医的病人可能会一直推迟去看牙医。
It all sounds rather disconcerting, but should you be worried about this?
这些听起来挺然人不安的,但是你应该为这个担心吗?
Cynics chuckle, and even Mr Paul sounds unenthusiastic about the Paulville project, in which he had no hand.
好挖苦的人轻声笑了,甚至保罗对这个保罗村项目听起来也不热心,因为他不参与这个项目。
Above all I want to get away from the indifference of New York . I want to care and - it sounds implausibly poignant - be cared about .
总之,我想逃离纽约的冷漠和消极,我想去关心他人和别他人关心(听起来真心酸)。
Yet much about the new facility sounds oddly familiar, because it shares many features with a Short-term Liquidity facility, which it replaces.
然而,这种新的贷款方式很大程度上听起来异常熟悉,因为它和所要取代的短期流动性融通具有很多共性。
It made squawking sounds about every half hour to indicate it wanted to be fed - a positive sign, researchers said.
大约每过半个小时它就会发出刺耳的叫声提醒人们给它喂食。研究者们称,这是一种积极的信号。
Here you can see that the two dog sounds were about as different from each other as dog 2 and Ship 2.
上图可以看出两段狗的声音的差别与狗2和船2之间的差别是一样的。
Although the hubbub about mergers sounds familiar, almost everything else has changed for the worse for the mining industry since those heady days.
虽然有关并购的喧闹耳闻能详,但自那些景气日子以来,对采矿业几乎诸事不宜。
It's hard to find anybody other than a mattress salesperson who sounds passionate about a mattress.
很难找到比床上用品经销商对床上用品更有热情的人。
This car sold for about $10, 000 in its day. Sounds dirt cheap but that was about the price of a Rolls-Royce in 1956.
当时,这款车售价大约在一万美元左右,听起来实在是很廉价,但事实上,这个价格与1956年的劳斯莱斯售价不相上下。
They went in singing radically different "tunes" -random sequences of six notes at a time-and came out crooning an oddly haunting duet consisting of about 20 sounds.
他们唱着完全不同的“旋律”——一次6个音符的随机序列——结果竟然会哼唱一首含有20种声音、怪得令人难以忘怀的二重唱。
Like everybody else in the language-teaching business, Livemocha sounds super-confident about its wares, and says that anyone who takes the time to complete a course will gain conversational fluency.
正如其他的从事语言教学的商业机构一样,Livemocha看起来对他们的课程非常有信心,并宣称任何花时间上完该课程的人都能进行流利的沟通。
These absorb 85% of the FSA's policy time, says Mr Sants, who sounds a cool note about the worth of the latest directive—on markets in financial instruments—for the City.
Sants先生说“我们花了85%的时间来研究制订相关的政策”,看来他对最近出台的政策(针对金融工具)相当重视。
I guess you wrote about this senior from scenario, but it sounds like he presented, right?
我觉得你是从那个剧本里写出的这篇文章,但听起来像是他提出的,是么?
It all sounds like something we can afford to put off worrying about until next month or next year.
这一切看起来好像都说明,我们可以推迟到下个月或明年再为此问题而担忧。
Every time you hear about some product that sounds great but just has one strange limitation, follow the money to understand why.
每一次你都会听到一些听上去伟大的产品却有一个奇怪的限制,想知道为什么就从钱上找原因吧。
This is a cut above the usual debate in and about the supreme court and sounds like progress. But there is still some way to go, and a lot of cases to be culled.
这场辩论高于其他最高法院内部以及关于最高法院的辩论,也似乎有些许进步,但任然还有一段路要走,还有很多的案件有待审判。
I know this sounds ridiculously simple. The problem is that most people know about outlining but never use it in their writing properly.
我知道听起来这法子简单地想笑。但问题是,大多数人知道列提纲,却从未在他们写作过程中合理利用它。
One great thing about making music with letters is that you can hear what your name sounds like.
用字母做音乐的一大好处在于你能听听你的名字听起来如何。
Perhaps it's thinking about England in the summer, perhaps it's the sounds of the river at night but my mind wandered back to the place of long afternoons, listening to Pink Moon and Lay Lady Lay.
或许是因为我想起了夏天的英格兰,或许是因为夜间河水流淌的声音把我的思绪带回过去那个熟悉的地方,徜徉在那一个个漫长的午后,倾听《粉红色的月亮》和《躺下吧,女士》。
Unless megapixels are the only thing you care about (it shouldn't be), don't get a camera that sounds outrageously inexpensive for its megapixel range.
除非像素是你关心的唯一的事情(不应该如此),不要因为像素范围而选择一款特别贵的相机。
It sounds like child's play, but if we think about it, how many of us are struggling because we allow other people to define us?
这听起来像是儿童游戏,但是仔细想一下,我们多少人的困惑是由于别人看待我们的态度引起的?
It sounds like child's play, but if we think about it, how many of us are struggling because we allow other people to define us?
这听起来像是儿童游戏,但是仔细想一下,我们多少人的困惑是由于别人看待我们的态度引起的?
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