But is that true? Is that really what keeps people happy as they go through life?
可事实真是这样吗？这些真的是在人类生命历程中帮助他们保持幸福感的东西吗？
I heard mixed-race kids have a higher IQ, but is that true? Is there any research evidence of this?
我听说过混血儿大部分比一般小孩智商高，但是真的吗？有研究的证据？
They feel they can do nothing to help. But is that true? There are many ways to keep your child learning English at home.
但是离开了校园，离开了老师，有些家长对孩子的英语学习一筹莫展。
I accept that the romance may have gone out of the marriage, but surely this is true of many couples.
我承认浪漫可能已从婚姻中消失，但许多夫妻的确都是如此。
When she left home she had slippers on, it is true; but what was the good of that?
当她离开家的时候，她穿着一双拖鞋，是这样没错；但那有什么用呢？
Another surprise is that the findings hold true for both those with children and without, but more so for nonparents.
另一个令人惊讶的是，这一发现对那些有孩子和没有孩子的父母都适用，而没有孩子的人则更适用。
Actually, there are some species of bats, the ones that don't use echolocation that do rely on their vision for navigation, but it is true that for many bats, their vision is too weak to count on.
事实上，有一些品种的蝙蝠不使用回声定位，而是依靠视觉来导航，但对很多蝙蝠来说，它们的视觉太弱了，确实不能依靠。
In many parts of the world today this is still true, but something else is becoming more important—the exchange of information, and the technology that we use to do this.
在当今世界的许多地方，这仍然是正确的，但其他一些东西正变得越来越重要，如信息的交换，以及我们用于交换信息的技术。
His team has found that those who read a lot of fiction tend to show greater empathy on standard tests, but the same is not true of avid nonfiction fans.
他的团队发现，那些读了很多小说的人往往在标准测试中表现出更强的同情心，但同样的情况并不适用于狂热的非小说书迷。
Not all catfish are created equal: we tend to think of catfish as slimy bottom feeders, but that is only true for a small percentage of species.
并非所有的鲶鱼都是生来平等的：我们倾向于认为鲶鱼是黏糊糊的食底泥动物，但那只适用于一小部分物种。
Dunbar is not against online relationships, but he maintains that face-to-face interaction is essential for the initial creation of true friendship and connections.
邓巴并不反对线上关系，但他坚持认为，面对面的交流对于最初建立真正的友谊和联系至关重要。
It is true that an increased inventory of finished products often indicates that production is outstripping demand, but in Burton's case it indicates no such thing.
的确，成品库存的增加往往表明生产超出了需求，但在伯顿的案例中，这并没有说明这一点。
It is true that after divorce they will not lose control of themselves by crying bitterly, but they suffer more from stomach disorders, plunge into alcoholism and cause traffic accidents.
的确，离婚后他们不会因痛哭而失去控制，但他们更容易患上胃病、酗酒和交通事故。
Some people say sharks never get sick but that is not true.
有人说鲨鱼永远不会生病，但事实并非如此。
Many people believe that a silent, tidy setting is the way to go, but that doesn't seem necessarily true.
许多人认为安静、整洁的环境是最好的选择，但这似乎并不一定正确。
Nobody knows for sure whether the theory is true or not, but it's a fact that bees are disappearing in very large numbers.
没有人确切地知道这个理论是否正确，但事实是蜜蜂正在大量消失。
We do not know whether this story is true or not, but it tells us that rice has the similar value as gold to the Chinese.
我们不知道这个故事是否真实，但它告诉我们，大米对中国人来说和黄金一样有价值。
Holland, one of the writers of the study, says, "I believe there is hope, but humans need to act quickly to make that hope come true."
该研究的作者之一霍兰德说：“我相信有希望，但人类需要迅速行动，让希望成为现实。”
It may sound like an unusual piece of advice, but it is true the first impression someone has of you when meeting you for the first time will probably influence how that person treats you or reacts to you in the future.
这可能听起来像一个不寻常的建议，但这是真的，当别人第一次见到你时对你的第一印象可能会影响那个人将来如何对待你或对你的反应。
As the above sentence says, whitespace is significant by default, but it is not true that all whitespace is significant.
就像这句话所说的那样，默认情况下空白是重要的，但并非所有空白都是重要的。
The world is watching, and technology is connecting, and the West is sending what signals it can, but in the end that is true.
世界在注视着，科技在连线，西方国家也在尽可能地发送出信号，但是，最终这还是成为现实。
It is true that we do not know what we have until we lose it, but it is also true that we do not know what we have been missing until it arrives.
诚然，我们并不知道我们失去了什么，直到我们真的失去了它们；但是我们也确实不知道我们已经漏掉了什么，直到漏失的东西又回到了我们身边。
We mentioned this just a little before, but it is so very true that I need to repeat it again.
我们在不久之前就提到了这一点，但是这个问题太热门了，所以我有必要在这里再复述一下。
Saying "there is a reason for everything" may be true, but that is a cruel and heartless response at the point of great suffering.
有人说“万事皆有缘由”，也许的确是这样，但对于眼前的灾难来说，这真是一个残酷又痛彻的理由。
Spiritual traditions, such as Buddhism, maintain that meditation can make us happier. But is that really true?
传统的精神，比如佛教，坚持冥想能让我们变得更幸福，但是那真的是正确的吗？
But that official border is not a true reflection of how the community is really shaped.
但是官方的这一边界可能并不能真实反应社区的分布。
The housing bust has destroyed some jobs in construction, but that is true of many places.
房地产泡沫破碎减少了很多建筑工作，但是其它城市也是如此。
But it is also true that, had she explained my expression as empathy, I wouldn't be sleeping on the couch.
如果她认为这个表情表达的是同情，这也是对的，这样的话我就不用去睡沙发了。
But it is also true that he was thinking of Old Masters, and of what paint could do.
然而他心念着早期的绘画巨匠，思索着绘画能做什么也是事实。
But it is also true that he was thinking of Old Masters, and of what paint could do.
然而他心念着早期的绘画巨匠，思索着绘画能做什么也是事实。
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