Its Normandy cottage was a long way not just from Spain, but from its traditional base in south-west France.
它的诺曼底村舍不仅远离西班牙而且远离其法国西南部的传统基地。
The Castle is a charming curiosity, but from its battlements the horizons hold none of the views for which Africa is famous.
城堡旅馆本身倒是一件迷人的古董，可从它的防卫墙向外望去，却看不到任何非洲有名的风景。
The village 18 seat round hundreds of room seem mixed and disorderly to together, but from its drainage system to see, is actually very cultured.
全村18座围屋几百间房看似杂乱地拼在一起，但从它的排水系统看，其实是非常讲究的。
Most recommendation engines work backward instead, using information that comes not from the art but from its audience. (See the 50 best websites of 2009.)
取而代之，大多数推荐引擎采用了倒推的工作方式，它们推荐所凭借的信息并非来自艺术作品，而是源自艺术作品的受众。
At its worst, it's an ungainly hybrid, suffering not only from the flaws common to 3-d action movies, but from its own conflicting impulses and ambitions as well.
往坏了说，它只是一个笨拙的嫁接，它不仅饱受3- D大片的诟病，还受困于自身的冲突。
The framework's power comes not from an extensive library of code but from its simplicity, combined with its generality and well-architected distribution of responsibilities.
框架的强大并非源于一个广泛的代码库，而是源于其自身的简单，以及其普遍适用性和职责在体系结构上的良好分布。
But radiation as a general term actually refers to anything that spreads away from its source.
但是辐射作为一个通用术语，实际是指所有从其源头扩散开来的东西。
Washington insists its shield plan is not directed against Russia but threats from "rogue states" such as Iran.
华盛顿坚称，其防御计划不是针对俄罗斯，但威胁来自“无赖国家”如伊朗。
Bracken fern has been spreading from its woodland strongholds for centuries, but the rate of encroachment into open countryside has lately increased alarmingly throughout northern and western Britain.
蕨类植物已经从它的林地据点向外蔓延了几个世纪，但是最近在整个英国北部和西部，蕨类植物侵入开阔乡村的速度却惊人地增长。
Germany is known for its efficiency and refined engineering, but when it comes to its new ghost airport, this reputation could not be further from the truth.
德国以其高效率和精巧的工程而闻名，但当谈到它的新幽灵机场时，这种名声就与事实相差甚远了。
In both of the examples above, speakers from two different cultures have the same gesture, physically, but its meaning differs sharply.
在上面的两个例子中，来自两种不同文化的人在肢体上有着相同的姿势，但这些姿势的含义大有不同。
Atlas, the flatter of the two, has a diameter of only 18 kilometers from pole to pole but is almost 40 kilometers across its waist.
阿特拉斯是两者中较平整的一个，极点间的直径只有18公里，但它的赤道周长却有40公里。
It may be just graffiti, but considering that it comes from the most well-known scientists in the world, its credibility will definitely increase.
它也许只是随意涂鸦，但考虑到它来自世界上最知名的科学家，其可信度就必然会有一定的增加。
Nearly everyone who goes to see the original will already be familiar with it from reproductions, but they accept that fine art is more rewardingly viewed in its original form.
几乎每一个去看原作的人都已经通过复制品对该作品有所熟悉，但他们接受这样的观点：欣赏艺术品原作更有价值。
We know they smear a liquid on the tube, but we don't know where they secrete it from or what its chemical composition is.
我们知道它们在管上涂抹了一种液体，但我们不知道它们从哪里分泌出这种液体，也不知道它的化学成分是什么。
Janet, here's the book I borrowed from you, but I'm so sorry that I can't find its jacket.
珍妮特，这是我向你借的书，但是很抱歉我找不到它的书封了。
A century earlier, Henry Cavendish had noted the existence of a residual gas when oxygen and nitrogen are removed from air, but its importance had not been realized.
一个世纪前，亨利·卡文迪什注意到当空气中的氧气和氮气被除去，还有其他剩余气体存在，但人们还没有认识到它们的重要性。
But when it wants to blend in with its environment to hide from its enemies, it can take on the color of its immediate surroundings: the ocean floor, a rock, a piece of coral, whatever.
但当它想要融入环境以躲避敌人时，它就会呈现出周围环境的颜色：海底、岩石、珊瑚等等。
The top priority is no longer freeing the rover from the sandpit, but getting its solar panels pointed more to the sun.
目前的第一要务已经不是让探测器脱离沙坑了，而是让太阳能板更偏向太阳的方向。
Involuntary part-time employment is still far higher than before the recession, but it is down by 640,000 (7.9 percent) from its year-ago level.
非自愿兼职的员工人数仍远高于经济衰退前的人数，但较上年同期减少了64万人，下降了7.9%。
But it did so while holding its nose at the ethics of his conduct, which included accepting gifts such as a Rolex watch and a Ferrari automobile from a company seeking access to government.
但它这么做的同时，对他的道德操守嗤之以鼻，这其中包括接受试图打通政府部门关系的一家公司馈赠的劳力士手表和法拉利跑车等礼物。
What separates colubrids from other snakes we have been classifying as venomous, is not the lack of venom, but the lack of an effective way to deliver the venom into its prey.
将黄颌蛇与其他被我们归类为毒蛇的蛇区别开来的，并不是它们没有毒液，而是缺乏一种将毒液输送到猎物体内的有效方法。
But even before its release, the report drew criticism from some experts on climate and risk, who questioned its methods and conclusions.
这份报告在发布之前就遭到了一些气候和风险方面的专家的批评，他们质疑其研究方法和结论。
Honey made from such nectar can cause the effects the texts describe, but only if eaten fresh since the honey loses its toxicity within a few weeks of being made.
用这种花蜜制成的蜂蜜会产生书上所描述的效果，但只有在新鲜食用的情况下才会如此，因为蜂蜜在制作几周内就会失去毒性。
The US has always been a remarkably mobile country, but new data from the Census Bureau indicate that mobility has reached its lowest level in recorded history.
美国一直是一个流动性很强的国家，但美国人口普查局的最新数据显示，美国的人口流动率已降至有记录以来的最低水平。
Not who may be buying or using it now, but who could benefit most from its features.
不是那些已经购买或正在使用它的人，而是能够从它的特性上受益最大的人。
But that should not deter us from seeing its nobility and universality.
但这不应阻碍我们看到它的高贵和普遍性。
The quality of a symbol comes not from its sound, shape or color, but from the character of those who own it.
一个标签的本质不取决于其发出何种声音、表现出何种姿态或代表何种颜色，而来自于拥有它的人。
It is tempting to register a listener from its constructor, but it's a temptation you should avoid.
从侦听器的构造函数中登记它很诱惑人，但是这是一个应当避免的诱惑。
The heart learns thus that the emotion delighting us when we see the world's aspects comes to us not from its depth but from their diversity.
心灵于是得知，当我们观察世界百态之时，愉悦我们的情感并非来自于它内部深处而是来源于他们的千姿百态。
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