You could be a mayor or a senator or a Supreme Court justice—but you might not know that until you join the student government or the debate team.
你可以成为一位市长、一名参议员或者一位最高法院法官——而这也只有在你参与学生会或者辩论队的事情时你才能知道。
But off to one corner of the hall, a serious debate raged about the future of the industry.
但在大厅的一个角落里,一场关于这个产业未来的严肃辩论正在激烈地进行着。
But as I listened to the dinner debate - over perfectly cooked lamb - there was a surprising sense of deja vu.
但当我享用着烹调完美的羊羔肉,听着晚宴上的辩论时,突然产生了似曾相识之感。
But the debate about whether to extend the expiring tax cuts is certain to come to a head in November.
但是,关于是否延长即将到期的减税政策的辩论一定会在十一月爆发。
But at least we have it out there, and we'll have a continuing debate.
但至少问题已经摆在眼前了,我们就必须继续讨论。
But the debate centred on how premature a baby can be and have a reasonable prospect of surviving.
但争论的焦点在于如何从时间上界定早产儿,以及早产儿降生后成活的可能性。
There is a debate about Kosovo. But it is not between Serbs and Kosovars, nor even between Russians and Americans.
目前关于科索沃的争论,既非来自塞科之间,也非美俄之间,而是源于欧盟内部。
It may have been over-exposed and in some cases over-hyped, but this is a genuine scientific debate, going on now about an intriguing result.
也许它被过于曝光了,甚至过于夸大了,但这是一个真实的科学辩论,一个关于一个有趣的结果正在进行的辩论。
He was responding to a theoretical question during a debate at Stanford University, but his response reinforced the perception that Google had higher priorities than addressing the problem.
他在斯坦福大学的一次争论中对一个理论问题作出回应,但他的回应使人大悟:谷歌有比解决这个问题更重要的事情需要坐呢。
Many colleagues told her they were against EU membership, she concedes, but they accept the need for a renewed debate.
马克·沃尔德承认,她的很多同事告诉她,他们反对加入欧盟,但是同时他们也认为有必要重新辩论这一问题。
But rather than focusing on personalities, Japan needs a rigorous and long-overdue policy debate.
但是日本更需要一个严密、期待已久的政策辩论,而不是关注于诽谤他人。
Calderon stressed that he personally still opposed legalisation, but his willingness to debate the idea was, for some, a resounding crack in the international drug policy edifice.
卡尔德龙强调,他本人仍然反对毒品合法化,但他愿意参与讨论,对国际毒品政策予以有力的回击。
So we are looking forward to a continuing vigorous debate, but I think we are going to have to work hard on unity.
所以,我们期待着双方继续进行激烈的辩论,同时还必须要加倍努力,实现党内团结。
But this highlights a continuing theme of the privacy debate: to get better recommendations, you have to give up some of your privacy.
但是这也突出了延续至今的隐私争论:为了得到更好的推荐,你必须牺牲一点点你的隐私。
Politicians often say that they want a sensible debate about immigration; but too often they pander to voters’ fears of immigrants rather than attempting to allay them.
政客们常说希望就移民话题展开一场合理的辩论;但太多时候,他们选择迎合选民害怕移民的心理,而非试图平息这种心理。
Exactly how far and how fast life expectancy will increase in the future is a subject of some debate, but the trend is clear.
未来人类寿命确切能延长到什么长度,多久能实现一直是讨论的主题,但这一趋势已经很明显。
This is a cut above the usual debate in and about the supreme court and sounds like progress. But there is still some way to go, and a lot of cases to be culled.
这场辩论高于其他最高法院内部以及关于最高法院的辩论,也似乎有些许进步,但任然还有一段路要走,还有很多的案件有待审判。
It's a powerful argument, but it highlights a paradox at the heart of the debate on climate-change adaptation.
这是一个有力的论据,但它突出了有关适应气候变化辩论的核心矛盾。
But the Republican leadership won't even allow a debate or a vote.
但共和党的领导层甚至不让就此进行辩论或者投票。
Parenting is a subject that is always up for debate, but who’s the biggest problem parent out there?
怎样为人父母从来就是一个值得探讨的话题,然而谁家的家长面临最大的育儿危机呢?
But over the past few decades conflicting data have sparked a debate about whether sharks can see colors.
不过在过去几十年间,不同的数据引起了对鲨鱼到底能否辨认颜色的争论。
But over the past few decades conflicting data have sparked a debate about whether sharks can see colors.
不过在过去几十年间,不同的数据引起了对鲨鱼到底能否辨认颜色的争论。
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