Your job, as captain of your soul, is to erect dams to keep these passions in check.
作为灵魂的船长,你的工作就是竖起堤坝来控制这些激情。
You don't have to erect a wind turbine in your backyard to make an impact on climate change.
你不需要在你的后院建造一个风力涡轮机来应对气候变化的冲击。
It was only thirty years ago that the building industry felt confident enough to erect office blocks of steel and reinforced concrete that had more than a dozen floors.
建筑行业是从30年前才开始有信心建造超过12层楼高的钢筋混凝土结构的办公大楼。
When in manhood, he goes erect on two feet and when in old age, he supports his tottering legs with a stick.
成年时,他用两只脚直立,年老时,他用一根棍子支撑着蹒跚的双腿。
Stand reasonably erect, your arms hanging naturally.
尽可能站直,双臂自然下垂。
Once they enter school, children begin to define subjects and erect boundaries that needn't otherwise exist.
一旦他们进入学校,孩子们就开始定义学科,并设立不必要的界限。
Bringing up the rear, the place of greatest danger, comes Tiger Lily, proudly erect, a princess in her own right.
在最危险的地方,负责殿后的虎百合傲然挺立,俨然是一位公主。
One thing is for sure, if or when the U.K. leaves the EU, it will erect new logistical and economic barriers, and no one knows how divisive they will be.
有一件事是肯定的,如果或当英国离开欧盟时,英国将会建立新的物流和经济障碍,没有人知道这些障碍会造成多大的分歧。
Peter sprang erect, as wide awake at once as a dog, and with one warning cry, he roused the others.
彼得跳了起来,像只狗一样,一下子就清醒了,他发出一声警告的叫声,把其他人都吵醒了。
A person might buy a building and adjoining land, and either erect another building on the spare land or sell the land for a profit.
某人买房的同时可以买下与其相连的空地,也可以在空地上建造另一栋楼房,当然也可以卖掉这块地。
At current rates of consumption, the world needs to erect 24 wind turbines an hour to produce enough energy to replace fossil fuel.
按照现在的消费速度,全世界需要每小时竖起24个风力涡轮机,才能生产足够取代矿物燃料的能量。
Stirling Energy Systems plans to erect some 60, 000 SunCatchers at desert sites near Los Angeles and San Diego.
斯特林能源系统公司计划在附近竖立洛杉矶和圣迭戈沙漠的站点布置60 000个阳光采集器。
At the first hint of the herd's arrival, the dogs in the encampment leap to their feet, ears erect.
初次嗅到了鹿群到达的迹象时,营地里的猎狗们跳起了它们的四条腿并竖起了耳朵。
Standing tall and erect before me in neat array was a forest of evergreen pines and firs.
树是那样高,笔直,而又整齐的特别可爱! 因为是松树和杉树的原故,所以四时都是绿油油的。
People walking with an erect gait produced footprints with nearly equal heel and toe depths, the team found.
研究小组发现,人们以直立步态行走时脚跟和脚趾深度几乎相同。
That leaves plenty of room to erect windmills without stirring up the "not in my backyard" issues that come up in more cramped states.
许多农民都拥有面积达数百英亩的开阔土地,有足够的空间安装风车,而不会像其他人口密度大的州一样,引发“不要在我家后院”安装风车之类的问题。
As the rain soaks his hair and jacket, he sits still and erect, impressively defiant but a bit absurd.
当雨水浇透了他的头发和短上衣时,他仍然笔直地坐着不动,他对大雨的蔑视令人印象深刻,但却有点儿荒唐。
Easy to transport and erect, the frames were originally covered with reindeer skins, but waxed canvas or lightweight woven materials are more common today.
方便运输和架设的结构最初是用驯鹿的毛皮覆盖的,但如今用蜡帆布或轻便的编织材料更常见。
Only some cultures erect grand built monuments by which we can remember their achievements. But all cultures encode their genius in their languages, stories, and lexicons.
只有某些传承下来的文明才用古迹和遗址来铭记其成就,但所有的文明都用语言、故事和词典来记录其智慧。
Gathering himself quickly up, he stood more erect, like a man taken by surprise in a mood to which he was reluctant to have witnesses.
他立刻提起精神,挺直身子站住了,就象是一个人正处于不想被人看见的心情之中,突然吃了一惊似的。
There were no mutual concessions; one stood erect, and the others yielded: and who can be ill-natured and bad-tempered when they encounter neither opposition nor indifference?
并没有双方互相让步的事,一个站得笔直,其他的人就都得顺从。既遭不到反对,又遭不到冷淡,谁还能使坏性子发脾气呢?
She had severe eyebrows, an erect bearing, and shiny black hair combed into a ponytail.
她的眉宇显得严厉,站得笔直,闪着光泽的黑发梳成一条马尾。
Earlier this year the House of Representatives voted to erect a "cap-and-trade" system, which would set a ceiling on such emissions and lower it each year.
在今年早些时候,美国众议院就投票建立起“总体管制与交易”体系,这将限制每个国家二氧化碳的最高排量并将其逐年递减。
Asia's persistent current account surpluses and undervalued currencies could add to pressures to erect barriers in the us and Europe if things turn bad.
在情况恶化时,亚洲持续的经常账户盈余和货币低估,可能会加大在美国、欧洲遭遇贸易壁垒的压力。
Furthermore, imagine, if you can, that this engineer's personnel are ordered to erect iron beams and assemble steel posts having never been provided with specific blueprints to follow.
此外,如果你可以的话,设想一下,这个工程师的员工们在没有相应的蓝图的情况下被要求把铁杆树起来并开始装配钢铁桩子。
Economists have long studied how institutional constraints interfere with efficient economic choices, such as when special interests erect barriers to entry in product markets.
经济学家长期研究制度约束对有效经济选择的干涉,比如当特别的利率突破屏障进入产品市场的时候。
This camp wants to erect barriers to imports from countries that are not making matching sacrifices on carbon emissions.
这一阵营试图对那些没有在碳化物排放上作出相应牺牲的国家的进口设置障碍。
This camp wants to erect barriers to imports from countries that are not making matching sacrifices on carbon emissions.
这一阵营试图对那些没有在碳化物排放上作出相应牺牲的国家的进口设置障碍。
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