I thought that it would be such an uneasy thing to break a 30-year-old habit.
我认为打破30年来的习惯是如此不容易的一件事情。
For one thing, many companies here set an upper age limit for fresh graduate hires; at 26, many consider him too old to apply.
有一件事是很多公司都设定了较高的年龄限制为了减少刚毕业大学生的雇佣；对于26岁，很多人认为他太老以致不能投简历。
Cynics who have seen this kind of thing before repeat the old saw that you can rent an Afghan, but you can't buy him.
无需重复“你只能雇佣一个阿富汗人，你买不到他(的心)”的格言，恨世者们早已看清了这种事情。
At schools, the first thing I ask children to do is to draw a picture of a scientist [and] 99.9 percent of them draw an old bald man with glasses.
每到一所学校，我请孩子们做的第一件事就是画一个科学家，99.9%的孩子画的都是一个戴眼镜的谢顶的老年男子。
She was not, after all, an old maid. No, she was that positive thing, an eternal virgin.
毕竟她可不是老姑娘；相反，她是那种积极的存在，一位永保贞洁的女子。
It is an age old complaint - that men are incapable of doing more than one thing at once.
男人并没有能力同时处理多件事情，这已经成为一个古老的控诉！
Unfortunately, rather than avoiding the whole religion vs. science thing, Hawking has decided to open a can of worms reigniting an age-old debate that would make Richard Dawkins proud.
很不幸地，比起回避整个宗教界对抗科学，霍金已经决定成为第一个点燃那古老辩论的人，这也许会让理查德·达尔文感到骄傲。
Until my dream comes to fruition, we, the "pirates," will continue enjoying the closest thing we have to an old-school radio station.
而直到我的梦想成为现实之前，我们，“海盗”们将继续享受与当年的老式电台最接近的体验。
It's an old story. If you don't believe me, I'll tell you the whole thing.
这事过去很久了，如果你们不相信，我把整个故事说给你们听。
Required class attendance, like an old custom, is so common in in Chinese colleges and universities that many teachers and even students themselves simply assume it is a good thing.
上课点名制，如同一种古老习俗，在中国的大学里非常普遍，许多教师甚至学生自己都认为这种做法是对的。
One thing is certain: When I'm an old man, I'll look back fondly on this episode, knowing that I opened a few more eyes to history and had a lot of fun doing it.
有一件事情是确定的：当我老了以后，知道自己曾给更多的人打开了历史之窗，而且自己做得也很开心，我会很高兴地回顾这一幕。
It's an experience that a lot of kids have in their gap year - I may be getting too old for that sort of thing.
很多年轻人在休整年都有过同样的经历，我这么做年纪是大了一点。
It's an old story. If you don't believe me, I'll tell you the whole thing. '.
这事过去很久了，如果你们不相信，我把整个故事说给你们听。
Start small if you have to. Building self confidence is not an overnight thing especially if you have been having age old habits of disbeliefs in your own capabilities.
实践使之完美.如果你必须去做一些事,那么从小事着手.因为建立自信不是一朝一夕之事,尤其当你长年养成了对自己能力不信任的习惯.决定你想要的和你认为什么是最有价值的.通过他们引导你做决定.
Windows XP wouldn't have worked on this thing, so I ended up getting an old copy of Windows 98 Second Edition from my cousin.
我的机器跑不起来XP，最后我在我叔叔那里得到了一张Windows98第二版的拷贝。
An adder, a snake, was in Old English “a nadder”; and an auger, the thing you dig holes for fence posts with, was “a nauger”.
an adder（蝰蛇）在古英语中写作anadder；anauger（你用来挖洞放置栅栏的钻子）原先写作anauger。
About his waist he wore an old brass-buckled leather belt, which was the one thing solid in his whole accoutrement.
在他的腰间系着一条旧的带钢扣的皮带，那是他全身上下最结实的一样东西了。
A man in Oregon got his hands on the shell of an old 727 airplane and now he's turning the thing into his dream home.
在俄勒冈州的一个男人得到了老旧的727架飞机的外壳，现在他把这架飞机改造成他的梦想之家。
The first thing I can recollect, an old woman had me in a basket at Broadway and Twenty-third trying to sell me to a fat lady.
我可以回忆起的第一件事情是，在百老汇和第二十三街的街道口，一个老太太把我装在篮子里，设法把我卖给一个肥胖的女人。
"We couldn't believe an 11-year-old kid could do such a thing," Guan told the Beijing Times.
关女士对《新京报》表示说：“我们简直不敢相信一个11岁的孩子会做出这种事情！”
Now, as an old man, I realize the only thing I can change is myself, and suddenly I realize that if long ago I had changed myself, I could have made an impact on my family.
现在，我已然是一位老人。我才意识到我所能改变的只有我自己。我突然觉得如果很久之前就改变自己，我就可以影响到我的家人。
Describe an antique or some other old thing that your family has kept for a long time.
描述一个你的家人已经保存了很长时间的古董或其他一些旧东西。
But as for telling you how to do facial features and such, I guess you're looking for the old 'draw an egg with a center line' thing.
但是关于告诉你如何处理面部特征，我猜你会找老的“使用中心线画鸡蛋”之类。
One old thing in my home is an old pocket watch, which is also a gift from my grandfather. I cherish it very much, because it reminds me of my grandfather.
我家里的一个古老的东西要数我爷爷给我的礼物，那就是一只怀表，我非常珍惜它，因为它使我想起了我的爷爷。
If you own a Sigg bottle, the first thing you should do is check to see if you have an old liner or a new one.
如果你拥有一个Sigg水壶，你应该做的第一件事情是去检查看水壶的衬里是旧的还是新的。
If you own a Sigg bottle, the first thing you should do is check to see if you have an old liner or a new one.
如果你拥有一个Sigg水壶，你应该做的第一件事情是去检查看水壶的衬里是旧的还是新的。
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