He would give a book worth 40 shillings to anyone who could deduce Kepler's laws from the inverse-square law.
Christopher Wren打赌如果有人能用平方反比定律推论开普勒定律,他就会将一本价值40先令的书送给这个人。
Every year on this day, Catalonian women will give a book to their husband or boyfriend, and the men will give a rose in return.
每到这一天,加泰罗尼亚的妇女们就给丈夫或男朋友赠送一本书,男人们则会回赠一枝玫瑰花。
The web's full of articles offering tips on making time to read: "Give up TV" or "Carry a book with you at all times".
网上有很多介绍“腾出时间阅读”小窍门的文章,比如“放弃电视”或“身边随时带一本书”。
The majority of contracts give the publisher the right to edit a book after it's done.
大多数合同都会赋予出版商在书稿完成后进行编辑的权利。
"I'll give you four pennies for your A-B-C book," said a ragpicker who stood by.
“我给你四便士买你的识字课本。”一个站在旁边拾破烂的人说。
I don't know what a cheque-book is, but I should just love to give my mother one.
我不知道支票簿是什么,但我真想给我妈妈一本。
Wood suggests one kind of reward, you could give yourself for not looking at your phone—reading a good book.
伍德提出了一种奖励,如果你不看手机,可以奖励自己看一本好书。
The leading character in this book is a person who can face difficulties and never give up.
这本书的主角是一个能直面困难、永不言弃的人。
If it sounds like Aiyar's five years in Beijing have left her reluctant to give a definitive answer to this question-one she poses often in her book, Smoke and Mirrors: an Experience of china-she is.
如果这听起来好象是因为艾亚尔在北京的五年使得她不愿意对这个问题给出一个明确的回答,确实是这样。这个问题她常常在她的书中提起,书名是《烟与镜:经历中国》。
Another option is to review the book - give a synopsis, your opinion about the book and how your readers can benefit from reading this book.
另一种选择是通览全书,给出一个梗概,简要地介绍你的观点与读者从书中的获益之处。
Or you could give yourself a treat (something healthy, preferably) or buy a book or something like that.
或者你可以犒劳自己(吃点更健康的吧)或者买本书之类的。
Plus, having an interesting book with you will give others an excuse to start a conversation if they’ve read it.
另外,带一本有趣的书,也会给看过的人提供谈话的理由。
It is not the only Rails book you'll need if you're going to be a serious Rails developer, but it will give you enough background to get the most out of some of the other books.
如果您要成为一名深入的Rails开发人员,这不只是您将需要的唯一的rails书,但是它将给您足够的背景知识,以获取其它一些书的大部分内容。
On April 3rd Apple is due to start shipping the first of its iPad tablet computers, which are expected to give a big boost to e-book sales.
他选择的时机相当好:因为4月3日苹果公司的第一款iPad平板电脑发售,这将可能促进电子书籍的销售量。
CliffsNotes will help you analyze the main points of a book, understand the symbolism, and even give you a practice quiz.
CliffsNotes可以帮助你分析主要段落,理解比喻部分,甚至给你练习小测试。
Another way to pique your child's interest is to give him a book that inspired a movie.
另一种能激发孩子们阅读兴趣的办法就是给他买那些改编自电影的书。
Give this important book a read - and then maybe send a copy to your local representative or senator.
读一读这本重要的书吧-也许读完之后你会送一本给本地的众议员或参议员看看。
As he pointed out about another work, "the Witches", it was "a book for children and I don't give a bugger what grown-ups think about it".
正如他在另一部作品《女巫》中所指出的,它是“一本适合儿童的书,我也管不着大人们是怎么想的”。
But he bottled out before publishing it, worried that a big book would give his enemies a big target.
但是到了要出版时,他退缩了,他害怕一本巨著会给他的敌人提供一个巨型标靶。
Give your mind something else to concentrate on such as reading a book, working on a puzzle, or doing some math problems.
让你的心把注意力集中到其他事情上,例如看书,致力于一个难题,或者是做一些数学题。
Having something like a comforting episode of The Golden Girls to give your mind a rest is always a good thing in my book.
看一集让人感到愉快的“星光俏佳人”,让你的心灵得到一点休息,一直是我在书里推崇的。
The Autism Book in April, said any parent starting their child on the diet should give it a good six months, but children age 7 and older need at least a year.
将要在四月发行《自闭症之书》的罗伯特·希尔斯博士说,任何开始给孩子进行这种食疗的父母都要好好用它六个月,但7岁或以上的孩子需要至少一年。
In AN afterword Martin Gayford says that he would like his book about the painter, John Constable, to give the same pleasure that a novel would.
马丁•葛福德在一篇后记中曾表示,希望自己所作的画家约翰·康斯特布尔传记能带给读者小说般的愉悦。
After ruling out other potential causes, Bennett told his patients to give their eyes a rest. But the spell cast by the book was clearly too powerful.
在排除了其他可能造成头疼的原因后,贝内特要求他的病人让眼睛好好休息一下,但是这本书的魔力实在是太强大了。
Imagine: no more used book stores; no more lending a book to your friend; no more borrowing one from the public library—no more “leaks” that might give someone a chance to read without paying.
想象一下:不再有二手书店;不再能借书给你的朋友;不再能从公共图书馆借书——不再存在可能让人免费阅读的“漏洞”。
Google will keep 37% of the resulting revenue and give the rest to a new book-rights registry which will pay copyright holders.
收入的37%将归谷歌所有,剩余部分归新的图书版权注册人,而注册人会把版权费付给版权持有人。
She never went on a book tour, refused to give speeches and gave only a few interviews.
她从未举办过小说巡展,拒绝发表演讲,也只接受过几次采访。
According to Mike Fleming at blog Deadline New York, the studio is working on a deal that would give it film rights to the book, which is set to be released later this month.
根据麦克·弗莱明对纽约博客最后期限,这个电影制品厂做了一个协定将把这个电影版权给予这个月末发布的传记。
According to Mike Fleming at blog Deadline New York, the studio is working on a deal that would give it film rights to the book, which is set to be released later this month.
根据麦克·弗莱明对纽约博客最后期限,这个电影制品厂做了一个协定将把这个电影版权给予这个月末发布的传记。
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