The space elevator is exactly what its name says it is: a long cable anchored at one end to the ground and at the other end high in space, protruding from the planet like a spoke in a rotating orange.
顾名思义，太空升降梯是一根很长的电缆固定在地面的一端，另一端高高地延伸到太空中，就像一条从旋转的橙子中伸出的辐条那样伸出地球。
The oil industry goes with the high end of the range, which could equal as much as 10% of U.S. consumption for as long as six years.
石油业的最高储量相当于美国六年石油消耗量的10%。
There are no compulsory standardized tests in Finland, apart from one exam at the end of students' senior year in high school.
除了在学生高中最后一年的那一次考试，芬兰没有其它强制性的标准化考试。
Its designers were not high-end with supplementary lines.
它的设计师们不是高端产品的补充线。
Another clothing company, Patagonia, a high-end outdoor clothing store, follows the same principle.
另一家服装公司巴塔哥尼亚——一家高端户外服装店，也遵循同样的原则。
Some experts are skeptical about 3D food printers, believing they are better suited for fast-food restaurants than homes and high-end restaurants.
一些专家对3D食品打印机持怀疑态度，他们认为3D食品打印机更适合用于快餐店，而不是家庭和高档餐厅。
Two years ago, CEO Chris Cocalis of Pivot Cycles—which sells high-end mountain bikes—found that bike shops weren't interested in stocking ebikes.
两年前，销售高端山地车的Pivot 自行车公司首席执行官克里斯·考卡利斯发现，自行车店对储备电动自行车不感兴趣。
Faced withunknown challenges, they are audacious enough to embark on a perilous journey while most of their peers enjoy stable salaries by working as white-collars at high-end office buildings.
面对未知的挑战，他们敢于踏上一段危险的旅程，而他们的同龄人大多在高端写字楼里做白领，享受着稳定的薪水。
Faced with unknown challenges, they are audacious enough to embark on a perilous journey while most of their peers enjoy stable salaries by working as white-collars at high-end office buildings.
面对未知的挑战，他们敢于踏上一段危险的旅程，而他们的同龄人大多在高端写字楼里做白领，享受着稳定的薪水。
I know it's the end of high school, but many of classmates are going on to the same university, and we are still required to study hard.
我知道高中已经结束了，但是很多同学将上同一所大学，我们仍然需要努力学习。
Some research suggests that ultimately Head Start graduates show higher academic performance at the end of high school, although the gains are modest.
一些研究表明，虽然收获一般，但最终“先发计划”的毕业生会在高中结束时取得更高的学术成就。
At the end of my first year of high school, I realized I needed to find a summer job.
在我高中的第一年结束时，我意识到我需要找一份暑期工作。
Let's talk about the other end of the acoustical spectrum, sound that is too high for humans to hear—ultrasound.
让我们来谈谈声谱的另一端，人类听不到的声音——超声波。
A school prom is a formal party to celebrate an important date at school, such as the end of high school or completing school exams.
学校舞会是一个正式的聚会，以庆祝学校的一个重要日子，如高中毕业或完成学校考试。
The end of the school year was in sight and spirits were high.
学年结束在望，大家情绪高涨。
It turns out to be a sort of high-quality, unusually rigorous coffee-table book, designed to be dipped into rather than read from beginning to end.
它其实是一本高质量、异常严谨的咖啡桌书籍，写作的初衷是让读者大致浏览里面的内容，而不是从头读到尾。
Television is still the auto makers' preferred advertising method, particularly for high-end brands.
电视仍是汽车生产商青睐的广告方式，对高端品牌尤其如此。
Five years from now, nearly all high-end smartphones will have this feature.
从现在开始的五年，几乎所有高端智能手机都将会拥有这个特性。
Shopping malls and high-end restaurants now dot maps of Taipei.
如今台北的地图上到处标注着购物商场和高档餐厅。
McDonald’s created an expansive morning menu and sold high-end coffee at low prices.
麦当劳提供了一个目录广泛的早餐菜单，以较低的价格出售高端咖啡。
Last year, he said, this deficiency prompted a high-end dating agency to reject his application.
他告诉我去年自己的申请因为条件不达标，而被一个高端婚介所拒绝。
Nearby, residents frequent posh bars, art galleries and high-end restaurants.
附近有不少豪华的酒吧、画廊与高级餐厅。
The 200 mostly high-end restaurants participating offer the deals on traditionally slow nights.
200家主要的高档饭店会在其传统的淡季提供餐位。
As a disclaimer, though, I've been using consumer hardware, not high-end professional stuff.
不过作为一个免责声明，我一直在使用消费类硬件产品，而不是高端专业的东西。
GPS used to be the USP of high-end handsets.
GPS曾是高端手机的卖点。
Even some high-end manufacturing is starting to reboust
甚至一些高端制造也正在开始繁荣。
Even some high-end manufacturing is starting to reboust
甚至一些高端制造也正在开始繁荣。
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