Although many other big firms resisted the temptation to over-borrow, developers borrowed heavily and built bigger and fancier hotels as if the whole world were planning a holiday in Las Vegas.
尽管许多其他大公司抵挡住了过度借贷的诱惑,但开发商还是大量借贷去建造了更大、更豪华的酒店,就好像全世界都在计划去拉斯维加斯度假一样。
This has been a big challenge for many students, for it has also helped to make exercise become a bigger part of their daily lives.
这对许多学生来说是一个很大的挑战,因为它也帮助让锻炼成为他们日常生活中更大的一部分。
The second drawer began to fill and as it did I wondered whether there were bigger discoveries out there, not just species, but life that depends on things thought to be useless, life even without DNA. I started a third drawer for these big discoveries.
第二个抽屉开始被填满。此时我在想外头是否还有更大的发现,不只是物种,还有依赖于人们认为无用的东西的生命以及甚至没有 DNA 的生命。我为这些重大发现设立了第三个抽屉。
This meant using big mercury-zinc batteries, making the generators up to five times bigger than modern devices.
而这需要使用大号的汞锌电池,这会是发电器比现在使用的设备大五倍。
It is more likely, however, that the prop traders will move to hedge funds. The big hedge funds will get bigger and will have more impact on the markets.
然而,更可能的是,先前的投资者转而投向对冲基金。大的对冲基金会更大,从而对市场产生更大影响。
What scientists didn't know was whether the drivers grew bigger hippocampi as they trained or whether they had big ones (and thus an innate navigation advantage) to begin with.
科学家们不知晓的是司机们的海马体是经过锻炼后变大的还是他们一开始就有着较大的海马体(因此具有先天的导航优势)。
Now that the bigger software companies are moving to agile, the teams are getting too big and they are adopting agile in scary ways (too big, too fast).
现在大型的软件公司也开始采用敏捷,团队越来越大,而且他们采用敏捷的方式实在是令人担忧(规模太大,速度太快)。
What do I care for your big brother? I've got a brother that's bigger than he is — and what's more, he can throw him over that fence, too.
我可不怕你什么大哥哥,我有一个比你大哥还大的大哥哥——而且我大哥哥能把你的?
Source Code was an opportunity to show what I could do with a big-name star on a bigger budget.
《源代码》是一次我可以获得大制作和大明星合作的机会。
Even as big data gets bigger, IBM InfoSphere tools help data professionals cut it down to size.
即使大型数据变得越来越大,IBMInfoSphere工具可以帮助数据专业人员缩减数据规模。
Rubin of the NPD group said future smartphones screens will continue to get bigger -- as big as possible so that they'll still fit in a pant pocket -- and may add 3-D capability in coming years.
NPD集团Rubin表示未来的智能手机屏幕会越来越大——只要能塞进裤袋,尽可能更大——在未来几年还可能添加3-D性能。
We were 300 people then, by design terms a pretty big company, a lot bigger than that now, and changing direction in any fundamental way was actually quite a difficult prospect.
当时,我们公司一共300人,对于一个设计公司而言,这已经是很大规模了,比现在大很多。 对这样一个大公司,从根本上改变方向都是相当困难的。
The big thing for me was I felt I could have a much bigger impact with Choice than with Marriott.
我感觉自己在精品国际的影响力比在万豪时要大得多,这对我来说意义非凡。
You need a support crew who believes what you believe. People who dream as big as you or bigger.
你需要一群支持你的人,相信你所相信的东西,拥有与你一样远大甚至更为高远的梦想。
Think of a computer network, and maybe you imagine that little blue cord running from your computer, connected to bigger and bigger cables, until they meet a big ugly building filled with servers.
再想想计算机网络,也许你想像的小蓝线从你的计算机跑出,连接到越来越大的电缆,直到它们进入大而丑陋充满服务器的建筑。
The AOL is breaking up, There are big holes in the AOL and they're getting bigger.
人工臭氧层正在破裂。那上面本来就有大洞了,现在那些洞还在增大。
He reckons it means corporate research can look farther ahead, do bigger things and risk more money for a big payout.
他认为这意味着企业研究能更高瞻远瞩,做更大的事业,为高支出冒高投入的风险。
But the business forces lining up behind closed platforms are big and getting bigger.
但是,封闭平台后面的商业力量都很强大,而且越来越强大。
That's not big. But when all those people sign up to a mission to forward entrepreneurship, you have a dramatically bigger impact.
他说:“这是不大,可是当所有的这些人都跑去注册公司的话,那产生的影响将是巨大的。
A raccoon is this big a horse is about four times bigger so the length of the femur of a horse must be about four times the length of the raccoon.
浣熊的有这么大,而马的几乎是它的四倍,因此马股骨的长度必然约等于,浣熊股骨,长度的四倍。
And the payoff would've been big for early humans: lots of high-calorie meat to feed a bigger brain.
早期人类的收益是很大的:很多高热量的肉类,供养更大的大脑。
There is no sign in the data that banking fears are spreading to Spain, which is by all accounts the next big European economy on the hit list, let alone much bigger Italy.
从数据看,也没有迹象显示对银行业的忧虑正在向西班牙扩散——除了经济规模更大的意大利之外,从各方面来看,西班牙都是处于高危名单上的下一个主要欧洲经济体。
I focused more of my attention on the big fund, certain that it was my meal ticket to bigger and better things.
我把更多的精力放在旗舰基金上,认为这是我获得更大成功的入门券。
With big smiles and even bigger diamonds, celebrities parade down the red carpet showing off their expensive gowns for the photographers and fans.
名人们笑容满面地戴着比笑容更加耀眼的钻石走在红地毯上,向摄影师和影迷们炫耀他们昂贵的晚礼服。
In a minor reshuffle that may not preclude a bigger one later in the year, Mr Sarkozy retained all the big names.
在一个小规模的改组中——不排除今年晚些时候将出现更大规模改组,萨科齐留任了所有大牌人物。
Its genome is twice as big as that of any other known virus and bigger than that of many bacteria.
其基因组是其它任何已知病毒的的两倍,也比许多细菌的大。
Its genome is twice as big as that of any other known virus and bigger than that of many bacteria.
其基因组是其它任何已知病毒的的两倍,也比许多细菌的大。
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