Besides, the 49-year-old British Army Captain had a more selfless motive for attempting the feat.
此外，这位49岁的英国陆军上尉尝试这一壮举还有一个更无私的目的。
The feat is not just a parlour trick—it could help people visualise how light travels in the curved fabric of space.
这一壮举不仅仅是客厅里的把戏——它可以帮助人们想象光是如何在弯曲的空间结构中传播的。
Accomplishing this feat requires adaptations both to generate heat in the turtle's body and to keep it from escaping into the surrounding waters.
完成这一壮举需要适应，既要在龟体内产生热量，又要防止它逃入周围的水域。
"The road probably doesn't rank with the pyramids as a construction feat, but it is a major engineering achievement," said his colleague, geologist James Harrell of the University of Toledo.
他的同事、托莱多大学的地质学家詹姆斯·哈雷尔说：“这条路可能不算是一项与金字塔相媲美的建筑壮举，但却是一项重大的工程成就。”
From earliest childhood, we are so bound up with our system of numeration that it is a feat of imagination to consider the problems faced by early humans, who had not yet developed this facility.
从幼年初期时起，我们就与我们的计数系统紧密联系在一起，以至于考虑未开发计数能力的早期人类所面临的那些问题，就已经成为了想象力上的一次壮举。
A racing car is an extraordinary feat of engineering.
赛车是工程学的一项非凡业绩。
How did the foreign-language dominant speakers manage this feat?
讲外语的人是如何做到这一点的呢？
He paid his attention all to this thing, as an idler might observe the feat of a juggler, without interest in the outcome.
他把全部注意力都集中在这件事上，就像一个游手好闲的人在观看一场魔术师技艺表演，对最后的结果并不感兴趣。
Males accomplish this feat by embracing the object of their affection in a tight mating "hug" called amplexus.
雄蟾蜍要完成这一壮举，必须紧紧拥抱自己的“心上人”，即“抱合”。
这项壮举可能需要修改。
Such a feat is utterly unthinkable!
这样的壮举是绝对难以想象的！
The skyscraper is a feat of engineering.
那座摩天大楼是一项工程的壮举。
That's no small feat, especially coming from Dell.
做到这点可不容易，尤其是对戴尔而言。
Some animals perform this miraculous feat effortlessly.
有些动物毫不费力就能完成这奇迹般的壮举。
At THE age of 34, Julian Castro has pulled off a remarkable feat.
34岁的朱利安·卡斯特罗完成了一项了不起的壮举。
He and his colleagues achieved the feat using a five-step process.
他和他的同事们使用五步方法完成了壮举。
Providing logistics services around the world is no small feat.
提供世界范围的物流服务可不是一件简单的事。
Calculating the fluid dynamics of this unusual milieu is no mean feat.
计算这种不寻常环境的流体动力学无疑是项壮举。
Porto coach Andre Villas Boas: "Without a doubt this is a great feat."
波尔图主教练博阿斯说：“毫无疑问这是个壮举。”
No partnership or private corporation could have accomplished that feat.
这不是任何私人或者合伙企业能够完成的“壮举”。
Even in the best of times, staging an Olympic Games is an extraordinary feat.
即使在最好的时候，筹办一届奥运会仍是不平凡的壮举。
This would be a feat, mixing design, engineering and biochemistry and microbiology.
这一计划融合了设计、工程学、生物化学与微生物学，会成为一项壮举。
Getting around sprawling Jakarta and suburbs is a time-consuming and often arduous feat.
雅加达及其周边郊区扩展得杂乱无章，出行是一件费时又费力的事。
The feat in the cold California desert proved to be even more difficult than had been expected.
这项在寒冷的加利福尼亚沙漠的壮举被证明是比预期中的困难得多的。
They sailed as far as America without the aid of magnetic compasses, which was no mean feat.
他们扬帆起航远至美洲，这在当时没有指南针的情况下绝非易事。
I worried about how the world might perceive my feat, but we'd already changed one person's life.
我曾担心世人对我此等壮举的看法，但不经意间我们却已改变了一个人的人生。
I worried about how the world might perceive my feat, but we'd already changed one person's life.
我曾担心世人对我此等壮举的看法，但不经意间我们却已改变了一个人的人生。
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