It'd be fun, after the situation in Europe settles down, to take a trip to France.
欧洲局势平定下来之后,去法国旅行将会很好玩。
Michael glanced anxiously down the corridor, but Wilfred was nowhere to be seen.
迈克尔焦虑地顺着走廊扫视,但任何地方都没有威尔弗雷德的身影。
These old houses are going to be knocked down.
这些旧房子要拆了。
She tried calming him down but it seemed to be having the opposite effect.
她试着让他平静下来,却似乎火上浇油了。
"Would your car be easy to steal?"—"Fat chance. I've got a device that shuts down the petrol and ignition."
“你的车容易被偷吗?”—“不可能。我有一个可以关闭油门和点火开关的装置。”
These skills used to be handed down from father to son.
这些技术以往都是父子相传。
He didn't want a family because he didn't want to be tied down.
他不想要家庭,因为他不想受限制。
It is supposed to be washed down the gutter and into the city's vast sewerage system.
它应该被冲入排水沟,流入城市的巨大排污系统。
Despite all the hoopla, Palo Alto's 100th birthday party is actually designed to be a simple, down-to-earth affair.
除了喧闹外,帕罗奥图一百岁生日聚会实际上被设计为一个简朴实惠的活动。
Sniffer dogs could be trained to track them down.
可以训练嗅探犬来追捕他们。
Attempts must be made to break down the barriers of fear and hostility which divide the two communities.
必须设法消除造成这两个团体不和的恐惧和敌意。
They've got fruit retailing down to a fine art. You can be sure that your pears will ripen in day.
他们精于水果零售之道。你可以放心,你那些梨一天之内就会熟。
Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
十七名死刑犯在申请宽赦被拒后将被处决。
In a recession, consumers could be expected to cut down on nonessentials like toys.
经济衰退时,消费者有可能会缩减玩具等非必需品的消费。
A neighbour asked for the music to be turned down and the party broke up.
一位邻居要求调小音乐,聚会便散了。
An order came down from on high that lunchbreaks were to be half an hour and no longer.
上头指示说午餐休息时间不得超过半小时。
Their military capability has gone down because their air force has proved not to be an effective force.
他们的军事力量已经削弱了,因为其空军被证明不是一只有战斗力的队伍。
This may be down to our brain's "mirror neurons", which are known to mimic others' actions.
这可能是由于我们大脑中的“镜像神经元”,它会模仿他人的行为。
Anything like numbers, names, places, have to be noted down.
任何像数字、名字、地点之类的东西都必须记录下来。
Absolutely, anything like numbers, names, places have to be noted down.
当然,任何像数字、名字、地点之类的东西都必须记录下来。
You see, everything must be planned down to the last detail in order to predict the acoustic performance of a room.
你看,为了预测房间的音响效果,所有的东西都要考虑到细节。
I know some animals who would give their ears to be sitting down to supper with us tonight!
我知道有些动物愿意今天晚上坐下来和我们一起吃晚饭!
Since then that share has fallen to just over half. In another decade it could be down to 40%.
从那时起,这一份额已下降到刚超过一半,而十年内还可能继续降至40%。
This could be down to laziness, the cost of going out or simply not wanting too much personal contact with friends and family but just enough to swap brief messages and online chats。 It all adds up.
这可能是因为懒惰或是舍不得外出的花费,也可能仅仅是因为不想跟朋友和家人有太多面对面接触,认为简单发送几条信息或网上聊聊天就足够了。
If rivals stumble or fail, that may be down to their own inefficiency or poor products, and not because they were preyed upon.
因为竞争对手如果亏损或破产,可能是由于效率低下或者产品不过硬,而非利润受到掠夺。
One of them was Bear Stearns so I don't know whether they're still on the list maybe they are maybe they're not; we might be down to nineteen.
其中一家是贝尔斯登,所以我不知道,它是否还在那名单上,也许在,也许不在了,所以我们也许可以说名单上有十九家。
This could be down to laziness, the cost of going out or simply not wanting too much personal contact with friends and family but just enough to swap brief messages and online chats.
这可能是因为懒惰或是舍不得外出的花费,也可能仅仅是因为不想跟朋友和家人有太多面对面接触,认为简单发送几条信息或网上聊聊天就足够了。
If you struggle to get through the day without a constant supply of coffee or tea, it may be down to more than just personal taste.
如果你是这样一类人——每天如果没有喝上咖啡喝茶就会浑身不自在,其实这不单只是个人喜好这么简单。
The British Retail Consortium said part of the increase was likely to be down to shoppers making more short trips to stores, rather than a single big weekly shop.
英国零售商协会表示,增加的一部分可以通过让购物者去更近的商店购物而不是去大型的超市来缓解塑料袋的使用量。
It will be down to individual retailers to think about how this can work for their brands.
现在每个零售商都需要好好想想如何为自己的品牌所用了。
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