"Thanks" can be useful, as it is able to bridge the divide between the formality of "thank you" and the downright relaxed "cheers".
“Thanks”很有用,因为它能够在正式的“thankyou”和完全放松的“cheers”之间架起一座桥梁。
Easter Island, or Rapu Nui as it is known locally, is home to several hundred ancient human statues—the moai.
复活节岛(当地人称之为拉普努伊岛)是数百座古代人类雕像——摩艾石像的故乡。
We were hoping to finish it by next week—as it is, it may be the week after.
我们本希望在下周完成—看样子可能要下下周才行。
What traffic teaches us is that reckless and uncontrolled change is as likely to harm us as it is to benefit us, and that thoughtful regulation is necessary for a better future.
交通教会我们的是,不计后果、不受控制的变化既可能造福我们,也可能伤害我们,而考虑周到的监管对更美好的未来而言非常必要。
The brain is as active during REM (rapid eye movement) sleep when most vivid dreams occur as it is when fully awake, says Dr. Eric Nofzinger at the University of Pittsburgh.
匹兹堡大学的艾瑞克·诺夫辛格博士说,大脑在快速眼动睡眠期和完全清醒时一样活跃,大多数最生动的梦都发生在这个时候。
In my view, it is just as great an achievement to be a plumber or a bricklayer as it is to be a lawyer or a doctor.
在我看来,做一名水管工人或者砖匠,同做一名律师或者医生相比,所取得的成就是同样伟大的。
Therefore, DIY can bring us fun and help us save money, but it is not always as easy as it is thought to be if we bite off more than we can chew.
因此,自己动手做(DIY)可以给我们带来乐趣,帮助我们省钱,但如果我们不自量力,它并不总是像想象的那么容易。
How can you portray something exactly as it is and at the same time distort it with emotions?
你怎么可能一边完全客观的作画,一边又带有感情的去使之变形呢?
The runaway success of The Pickwick Papers, as it is generally known today, secured Dickens's fame.
如今举世闻名的《匹克威克外传》的巨大成功使狄更斯声名鹊起。
According to Professor Johnson, we don't have to read the book if we don't want to, as it is optional.
根据约翰逊教授的说法,我们不想读这本书,就不必读,因为它是选读的。
"I think we'd love most to find something nice, even in the most serious situation as it is now," Ruth said.
“我想我们最希望找到一些好东西,即使是在目前最严峻的情况下。”露丝说。
Successful people are also optimistic as it is important to stay positive while being aware of obstacles that can deter us from achieving our goals.
成功人士也很乐观,因为在意识到有些障碍可能会妨碍我们实现目标时,保持积极的心态十分重要。
Meanwhile, its place is taken by hotter intergalactic gas from farther out on the edge of the galaxy, which cools as it is compressed and flows into the galaxy.
与此同时,它的位置被更热的星系间气体所取代,这些气体来自更远的星系边缘,在被压缩的过程中冷却并流入星系。
This is another one of my favourites as it is very easy and quick to do.
这是我喜欢的另一种眼操,既方便又快捷。
We will begin to feel the simplicity of living each moment as it is meant to be.
我们便时刻都将能感受到生活本有的简单。
The architect calls it "the work of my life" as it is a residence he created for himself.
建筑师将其称为“我生命中的工作”,因为这是一个他自己创建的住所。
Take your time with each resume, as it is the first impression you make on the hiring manager.
花时间去打造每一封简历,因为它将决定招聘经理对你的第一印象。
Even aesthetically, I like the idea that you can show reality as it feels, more than as it is.
即使出于美学考虑,我偏爱展示感受到的真实,而不仅仅是真实本身。
However, I have no objectionto living on campus as long as it is quiet enough for me to study.
然而,我不反对住在校园里,只要环境安静,不影响我的学业即可。
It's as important for you to be a good friend as it is to surround yourself with good friends.
如果想要身边有很多好朋友,成为一个好朋友对你很重要。
All this trend is based on the idea of accepting yourself: love and assume your body as it is.
这个潮流是建立在接受自己的观念上的:爱自己的身体,并接受它本来的样子。
However, I have no objection to living on campus as long as it is quiet enough for me to study.
然而,我不反对住在校园里,只要环境安静,不影响我的学业即可。
And unfair as it is, people will take you more seriously when you dress with a modicum of style.
如果你的穿着带点风格,人们反而会更认真对待你。
This particular bridge is of great historic importance, as it is the world's first bridge made of iron.
这张照片里的桥很有历史意义,因为它是世界上第一座完全用钢铁建造的桥梁。
This particular bridge is of great historic importance, as it is the world's first bridge made of iron.
这张照片里的桥很有历史意义,因为它是世界上第一座完全用钢铁建造的桥梁。
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