They grow to a height of 12 in. – give or take a couple of inches.
它们能长到12英寸高–误差不超过2英寸。
It must be really old, about 4 billion years, give or take a few hundred million years.
它一定非常古老,大约有40亿年,有几亿年的误差。
But December 21,2012, (give or take a day) was nonetheless momentous to the Maya.
不过,看待玛雅人来说,这一天将是极端紧急的日子。
"The accountant says," on average, four — give or take ten percent, but on average, four.
会计师回答说通常情况下应该等于四,会有百分之十左右的进或出,但通常情况下是四。
The United States is still the same country it was a year ago, give or take about 6 million jobs.
美国依然是一年前的美国,输出或产生大约6百万的工作岗位。
There is almost never a way to jigger the functioning to give or take slight advantages in an automated system.
但人能够以某种被多数自动系统忽略的方式进行工作,在自动系统中几乎没有利用这种功能。
Mr. Ewanick admitted his budgets have been flat and will stay that way in 2010, give or take a few percentage points.
伊万尼克先生坦诚他的预算已经持平,并且会停留在相同水平,几个百分点上下的调整,直到2010年。
I'm guessing most of you have about that much time in your day for these kinds of things, give or take an hour or so.
我猜你们当中大多数一天所剩的时间也和我差不多,顶多一两个钟头的出入吧。
Pierce said that in general, about 25 percent of all births involve C-sections whose timing can be controlled "give or take a day."
皮尔斯说,总体来看,约25%的分娩通过剖腹生产,所以,时间上可以控制,“迟一天或早一天”没有大碍。
The streets are emptying here now, give or take the odd shout and scuffle, leaving the clean-up vehicles scurrying about in their scores.
这里的街道现在净空,偶而还会发生零星的叫喊和扭打,留下扫街车辆匆忙整理地上的一片狼藉。
Therefore, with the same resources, give or take a few soldiers, we can also plan for and decide on the increase of troop numbers in Afghanistan.
因此,在相同的资源上,给一些或拿走一些士兵,我们也可以计划并决定是否增加在阿富汗的驻军人数。
Previously, scientists using data from WMAP measured the time since the Big Bang to be an incredibly precise 13.73 billion years (give or take 0.12 billion years).
先前,科学们使用WMAP观测的数据计算的大爆炸至今的时间是极其精确的137亿3千万年(前后误差1.2亿年)。
Combined with studies of the radiation left over from that primordial explosion, they have found that the universe was born 13.7bn years ago, give or take 200m years.
结合对早期爆炸留下的红移现象的研究,推知宇宙诞生于约137亿年前,误差2亿年。
That's how many days—give or take a few—Michelle has hit the gym since 1997, the year she started working with McClellan at his Chicago fitness studio, Naturally Fit.
这是米歇尔自从1997年以来到现在一共进行健身的大概天数。 1997年,米歇尔开始跟从麦克莱伦在芝加哥健身馆训练。
A parthenogenetic population is, by definition, all female and the result, give or take the odd mutation, is that a rotifer's daughters are genetically identical to her.
按照定义,一个孤雌生殖的种群全部是雌性,无论赋予或去除稀有突变,结果都是:一只轮虫的后代的基因组与她完全一样。
The method exploits a characteristic of immune cells carried in the blood known as t cells. The approach enables scientists to estimate a person's age, give or take nine years either side.
在这种方法中,科学家通过运用血液中携带的免疫T细胞的特点,可以估计一个人的年龄,而误差为九岁左右。
If you've had to do lots of things that require willpower, take a break or give yourself a treat.
如果你必须做很多需要意志力的事情,那就休息一下或者犒劳一下自己。
Take your younger child along when buying a snack or toy, give him a dollar bill and let him pick the item.
当你去买快餐或者玩具时,带着你年龄较小的孩子,给他一美元,让他去挑选东西。
If there is a special boutique or a favorite shop where you like most everything in the store, take them there for a browse around and give them ideas.
如果有那些精品店或你爱的小店里有很多你喜欢的东西,带着家人去那里逛逛,给他们指出来。
Or just get together with someone you love and talk about something else entirely, just to take your mind off whatever is haunting you, give it a break.
或者就跟你爱的人在一起,聊些毫不相关的事,只为了把你的注意力从使你烦恼的事中解脱出来。
Join professional and community organizations, take or teach a class, give a lecture, start a blog or contribute to an e-newsletter.
加入专业群体和社区组织,可以去授课或做讲座,写写博客或电子通讯。
A blind person shall use a blind crutch or take other blind-guide means to pass on a road, and the vehicles shall give way to the blind person.
盲人在道路上通行,应当使用盲杖或者采取其他导盲手段,车辆应当避让盲人。
Take control of your emotions. Resist the urge to defend yourself, respond sarcastically or give your boss the silent treatment. Remain confident and cool during the discussion.
控制自己的情绪。忍住为自己辩护的冲动,不要嘲讽的回应或沉默以对。在讨论的过程中保持自在和冷静。
If you've been working hard, don't be afraid to take a break and give yourself a well-deserved pat on the back or to reflect on your goals.
如果你一直在努力工作着,不要害怕停下歇会,给自己找个靠背享受一下你应得的小憩或者静下来反思一下自己的目标。
The best way to get feedback is to give the stakeholders something that they can play with, so they can see the journey which a user or other consumer might take and refine their initial ideas.
得到反馈最好的方式,是给干系人一些他们可以实际操作的东西,他们可以体会用户或其他消费者的体验,并调整他们最初的想法。
Whether trading gossip, gold or grain, people came together to give and take in a manner that was both social and, with luck, economically beneficial.
无论是交换小道消息,黄金或是谷物,人们都需要走到一起,通过友好的或者盈利的方式——如果有可能的话,进行交易。
Take 2-3 minutes each morning to give thanks, to whoever or whatever you're grateful for.
每天早上拿出2 - 3分钟来感恩,无论对谁或对什么事。
Take 2-3 minutes each morning to give thanks, to whoever or whatever you're grateful for.
每天早上拿出2 - 3分钟来感恩,无论对谁或对什么事。
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