His name was always mentioned in almost reverential tones.
人们每次提起他的名字,语调中几乎总是充满了敬意。
The opposing team were so convulsed with laughter that they almost forgot to hit the ball.
对方球队笑得前仰后合,几乎忘了击球。
Their parents had an almost preternatural ability to understand what was going on in their children's minds.
他们的父母有着一种近乎神奇的能力,能够洞悉自己的孩子脑子里正在想什么。
A Japanese scientist recorded one bamboo plant that grew almost 1.5 meters in 24 hours!
一位日本科学家记录了一种竹子,它在24小时内几乎长了1.5米!
She beat the record by almost two hours and her father rewarded her with a red sports car.
她以将近两个小时的优势打破了纪录,她父亲奖励她一辆红色跑车。
During his stay in Xi'an, Jerry tried almost all the local foods his friends had recommended.
在西安期间,杰瑞几乎尝遍了他朋友推荐的所有当地食物。
Dickens started writing novels in his early thirties and became successful almost immediately.
狄更斯三十出头就开始写小说,并几乎立刻获得了成功。
The amateur's singing career took off after his CCTV show-up and he gained fame almost overnight.
在中央电视台亮相后,这位业余歌手的歌唱事业飞黄腾达,几乎是一夜成名。
In 1926, she beat the record by almost two hours and her father rewarded her with a red sports car.
1926年,她以领先近两个小时的成绩打破了世界纪录,她的父亲奖励了她一辆红色跑车。
He found that almost everyone preferred the original, whether it was a Van Gogh still life or an abstract by Miro.
他发现几乎每个人都更喜欢原创作品,无论是梵高的静物画还是米罗的抽象画。
In the summer, Andrew plays tennis or golf almost every day and in the winter he goes skiing every chance he gets.
夏天,安德鲁几乎每天都打网球或高尔夫球,冬天他一有机会就去滑雪。
Attracted by the beauty of the piano music, the audience almost forgot to applaud when the pianist finally finished it.
观众被美妙的钢琴曲吸引住了,钢琴家表演结束的时候,他们几乎忘了鼓掌。
They learned how to trim almost 20 percent off their monthly child care bills during the 30-day "Frugal Family Challenge".
在为期30天的“节俭家庭挑战”活动中,他们学会了如何削减每月近 20% 的育儿费用。
Slowly and almost imperceptibly the road started to climb upwards, looping its way in languid curves around the forested hills.
道路缓慢而几乎不可察觉地开始向上攀升,在林木环绕的山丘上曲折地蜿蜒前进。
Today, around 125,000 metric tons of silk is produced in the world, and almost two-thirds of that production takes place in China.
如今世界上生产的丝绸约有12.5万吨,其中近三分之二产自中国。
In a survey of 54 of the world's leading brands, almost all of them reported that consumers are showing increasing care about sustainable lifestyles.
在对全球54个领先品牌的调查中,几乎所有品牌都表示,消费者越来越关心可持续的生活方式。
After six months, researchers found the high protein group had significantly improved their muscle function—almost twice as much as the control group.
六个月后,研究人员发现高蛋白组的肌肉功能明显改善——几乎是对照组的两倍。
The economist J.K. Galbraith once wrote, "Faced with a choice between changing one's mind and proving there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy with the proof."
经济学家J.K.加尔布雷斯曾经写道:“当面对这样一个抉择,即改变自己的想法或证明没必要改变它时,几乎每个人都会忙于证明(没必要改变)。”
By contrast, the same student used a brush to make a breath-taking landscape painting—so vivid that one could almost smell the refreshing rivers and hear the chirping birds.
与此形成对比的是,同一个学生用画笔画了一幅令人惊叹的风景画——如此逼真,几乎可以闻到沁人心脾的河水,听到鸟儿的啁啾。
Studies at Harvard Business School show that, although some individuals may be more creative than others, almost every individual can be creative in the right circumstances.
哈佛商学院的研究表明,尽管有些人可能比其他人更有创造力,但几乎每个人在适当的情况下都可以具备创造力。
"In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago," Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, Life Reimagined.
芭芭拉·哈格蒂在她的新书《重新设想生活》中写道:“事实上,除了几十年前进行的一些小规模试点研究外,几乎没有确凿证据证明中年危机的存在。”
Leif Ericson and his men were the first Europeans to walk on the shores of North America, almost 500 years earlier than Columbus.
列夫·埃里克森和他的同伴是第一批踏上北美海岸的欧洲人,比哥伦布早了大约500年。
She was the best, and almost everybody wanted to be her friend.
她是最优秀的,几乎每个人都想和她做朋友。
In ancient China lived an artist whose paintings were almost lifelike.
中国古代有一位画家,他的画几乎栩栩如生。
For almost 60 years, he had given most of his time and energy to rice research.
近60年来,他把大部分时间和精力都花在了水稻研究上。
We're best friends. We talk about almost everything—film stars, pop songs, recipes, everything!
我们是最好的朋友。我们几乎什么都聊——电影明星、流行歌曲、食谱,什么都聊!
My grandma is crazy about the Chinese Women's Volleyball Team and watches almost all their matches on TV.
我奶奶特别喜欢中国女排,她会在电视上看她们几乎所有的比赛。
Smiling almost always leaves a positive (积极的) impression on people, especially those who do not know you.
微笑几乎总是给人留下积极的印象,特别是那些不认识你的人。
Anne said at last, almost in a whisper, "Diana, do you think you can like me a little—enough to be my bosom friend?"
最后,安妮几乎是用耳语说:“黛安娜,你认为你能稍微喜欢我一点——足以做我的知心朋友吗?”
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