Your father's honour is to you but a second-hand honour.
驹于你来说，父亲的荣誉只是间接的荣誉。
But a second round of balloting might not feasible if inclement weather sets in.
不过，如果天气情况恶劣，将可能无法进行第二轮投票。
It was not a primary cause but a second-round amplifier, which added seriously to the problem.
投机活动不是一个主要原因，但它是第二轮放大器，加重了问题的严重程度。
But a second or two later, there it was: "it's Jeremy Lin!" someone yelled, making the crowd laugh.
但过了一两秒钟，有人喊道：“是林书豪！”人群发出了笑声。
Many people have lost civilization, but a second, they missed, and missed the civilized and beautiful things.
许多人忽略了文明，只是1秒钟，他们就错过了，错过了文明和美好的事物。
The father told the family to flee in their donkey cart, but a second missile exploded, fatally injuring him, too.
Sana的父亲让家人逃到驴棚里，但这时第二枚火箭爆炸了，她的父亲受了致命伤。
This part of the California proposal has been met with little resistance. But a second aspect troubles critics of affirmative action.
这部分提议虽然在加州没遇到什么阻力，但计划的另一方面却令平权行动的批评者担忧。
That target suspended during the financial crisis, but in the second quarter of this year, the company came within a whisker of achieving it.
这个目标在金融危机期间暂停搁置，但在今年第二季度，该公司差一点就实现这一目标。
A rope from the second vessel was secured around the shark's tail, but repeated efforts to tow the fish into the water failed.
第二艘船上的一根绳子系在鲨鱼的尾巴上，但多次将鱼拖进水里的努力都失败了。
It used to be that the second semester of International Banking was an elective, but now it says it's a required class.
以前，第二学期的国际银行学是选修课，但现在它变成了必修课。
A second language isn't generally required to get a job in business, but having language skills gives a candidate the edge when other qualifications appear to be equal.
在商业领域找工作通常不需要掌握第二语言，但拥有语言技能会让求职者在其他条件相当的情况下获得优势。
OK, we'll have a careful look at the content of your case study in a minute, but I just want to make a general comment first, before you start writing your second draft.
好的，我们稍后会仔细看一下你的案例研究的内容，但是在你开始写第二稿之前，我想先做一个大概的评论。
They can no doubt create a lot with just those five colors, but you are right, maybe they can't mimic every color around them, so that's where the second kind of cell comes in.
毫无疑问，它们可以用这五种颜色创造出很多东西，但是你是对的，也许它们不能模仿它们周围的每一种颜色，所以这就是第二种细胞出现的地方。
She made a halt here, and breakfasted a second time, heartily enough—not at the Sow-and-Acorn, for she avoided inns, but at a cottage by the church.
她在这儿停了下来，又吃了一次早饭，吃得很痛快——不是在Sow-and-Acorn客栈，因为她要避开客栈，而是在教堂旁边的一家农舍里。
There was a couple on the second floor, and two women and three kids on the ground floor, but no one was badly hurt.
二楼有一对夫妇，一楼有两名妇女和三个孩子，但没有人受重伤。
That may sound odd, but the fact is at the moment of the Big Bang, both matter and anti-matter were created for a short time, and I mean just a fraction of a second.
这听起来可能很奇怪，但事实是在大爆炸的那一刻，物质和反物质都是在很短的时间内被创造出来的，我的意思是只有几分之一秒。
I seemed to know it would do me good in future, but at that time I couldn't realize the fears of learning a second language.
我似乎知道这对自己将来有好处，但那时我没能意识到学习第二语言的好处。
Pizza became a favorite dish in Italy, but pizza really became an international dish after the Second World War, when thousands of American soldiers went home from Europe.
比萨饼成为意大利人最喜欢的一道菜，但在第二次世界大战后，当成千上万的美国士兵从欧洲回国后，比萨饼真正成为了一道国际菜肴。
People often talk of goldfish having three-second memories, but in fact they can learn all kinds of things, and remember them for quite a long time.
人们常说金鱼的记忆只有三秒钟，但实际上它们能学会各种各样的东西，而且能记住很长时间。
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。
One type of pattern was of a specific density and was to be classified as dense, while the second type of pattern could vary in density, but was always less dense than the first one.
一种图案具有特定的密集度，被归为“密集”类，另一类图案的密集程度不同，但都比第一种的密集程度低。
The prime minister, bloodied but unbudgeable, urged voters to "take a second look at Labour".
虽遍体鳞伤但不愿认输的首相，敦促选民们“再考虑一下工党”。
When I was single, I went out on a lot of first dates but not a lot of second dates.
当我还是单身的时候，我参加过很多次约会，但这些约会大都只有第一次，没有第二次。
"You may not have heard of a second appendix," he replied, "but surely you've heard of a second wife."
你也许没听说过第二次患阑尾炎的，但你总听说过有人会有第二个妻子吧？
But there is a second reason why we sometimes talk inappropriately loud when we use cell phones.
但第二个人们大声讲电话的原因，却不是因为电话断断续续的信号，而是因为有时候信号实在是太好了。
All this stands in the way of a full-blooded recovery. But a slide into a second recession would require firms to cut back again on stocks, capital spending and jobs.
但陷入二度衰退后，公司就要被迫再次削减库存、资金支出和工作岗位。
But on the second night, a hellacious storm moved through with thunder that clapped us both out of bed.
但是第二天晚上，一场可怕的暴风雨伴着雷声经过，我俩都被震下了床。
Terminology research also takes time and effort, but that's a distant second in terms of difficulty.
研究术语同样要投入时间和精力，但对于难度来说，那实在是太次要的一点了。
As current law stands, if William and Kate's first child is a daughter but their second is a son, the boy would inherit the throne.
按照现在的法律，假如威廉和凯特的第一个孩子是女儿，而第二个是男孩，那么这个男孩将会继承皇位。
As current law stands, if William and Kate's first child is a daughter but their second is a son, the boy would inherit the throne.
按照现在的法律，假如威廉和凯特的第一个孩子是女儿，而第二个是男孩，那么这个男孩将会继承皇位。
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