After this technique had been invented, it was only a matter of time before weapons designers adapted it for the detection of submarines.
"这项技术被发明之后，武器设计者将其改造用来探测潜艇只是时间早晚的问题。
She'd want to know what other technological marvels had been invented in the past 41 years.
她会想知道在过去的41年里还诞生了什么科技奇迹。
The metal zip had been invented in 1893 and by 1917 it was somewhat timidly used for shoes, tobacco pouches and u.
金属的拉链于1893年发明，到1917年止，拉链仅仅用于鞋、烟袋和美国海军防风甲克上。
If Numbers had been invented by some prehistoric genius, then learning how to use them would be a matter of intelligence and practice.
假如数字是由一些古代的天才们发明的，那么后人则需要通过思考和联系才能够学会如何使用数字。
This had become possible because a new household convenience, the icebox, a precursor of the modem refrigerator, had been invented.
上述情况之所以成为可能是因为一种新的家庭便利设施被发明出来了- - -冰箱，现代冰箱的一个雏形。
Now he had to improve on the lever escapement, which had been invented in 1754 by the English horologist Thomas Mudge and used in most watches since.
接着他要完善的是叉瓦式擒纵机构。叉瓦式擒纵机构1754年由英国制表师ThomasMudge发明，从那以后就广泛运用于大部分表中。
If Hoovers had been invented in those days Polly would have thought it was the sound of a Hoover being worked a long way off - several rooms away and several floors below.
假如那时已有吸尘器，波莉肯定会认为这是一台吸尘器在几间房子外或几层楼下工作发出的声音。
In the 1950s in the USA, most families had just one phone at home, and wireless phones hadn't been invented yet.
在20世纪50年代的美国，大多数家庭只有一部手机，而无线电话当时还没有发明出来。
Prosecutors said Kaufman later produced a gun he owned and claimed it had been found at the scene, belonging to Madison's brother, and invented two nonexistent witnesses to the shootings.
检察官说，Kaufman之后拿出了一把自己的枪并宣称在事发现场发现了那把枪，而且枪是Madison兄弟的，Kaufman还虚构了两个根本不存在的枪击目击证人。
Worse still, I was never able to distinguish his optimism from plain egomania; I would not have been surprised to hear him announce that he had invented a better tree.
更糟的是，我没法辨别，这些究竟是他的乐观主义，或仅仅是狂妄自大而已。所以，即便是他宣布他发明了一种更牛逼的树木，我也不会惊讶。
Yuri's work is often described as fiction from invented memories. But in No Such Place the past had been wiped in any case.
尤里·布依达的作品经常被描述为根据幻想出的记忆写成的小说，但在一个不存在的地方，真实的记忆无论如何已经被抹杀掉了。
Nor did they depend on an excessive deference to financial markets or to derivatives, which had mercifully not been invented.
他们也没有过度依赖金融市场或衍生品——幸运的是，当时尚未发明。
And we have told you for a long time that even in the Third Reality the veil had been eliminated, but in the Fifth it was never even invented. It was never constructed.
并且我们已经告诉过你很久了，实际上第三维度实相的面纱已经落下，但在第五维度，它是真实不虚的。
DVD optical disc storage technology had already been invented.
DVD光盘存储技术早已问世了。
High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
高跟鞋是由一位曾被人吻过前额的女性发明的。
If Jackson had only been a great musician who also invented music video, he still wouldn't have mattered as much.
如果杰克逊不过是发明了MV的大音乐家，他仍然没有如此重要。
The nice guy thing's something that's been a little bit invented as well, but definitely I knew this role had the potential to alter that.
这种好人的形象也有点像大家虚构出来的，但我清楚地知道这个角色有潜力去改变那种形象。
You might be surprised to learn that the first computerized speech-recognizer had already been invented in 1952.
你可能感到惊讶对于知道第一部电脑的语言辨认机已经在1952年被发明。
We could not have solved so many complicated problems but that electronic computers had not been invented.
要不是发明了电脑，我们是不可能解决这么复杂的问题。
High heel was invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
高跟鞋，则由一位曾经被人吻其前额的女性发明的。
If trains had not been invented, if nobody had laid railway tracks into remote mountains, small villages like Terrace Gully would never have been found.
如果不是有人发明了火车，如果不是有人把铁轨铺进深山，你怎么也不会发现台儿沟这个小村。
The poll for the Department for Communities found that the Japanese invention topped a list of gadgets that people wished had never been invented.
这项英国社区部的调查发现，这项日本人的发明登上“最烦人发明榜”之首，人们希望它从来未被发明过。
This is the only way to indicate the ownership of the property for hook-shaped wire had not been invented at that time which made the making of fence is of impossible.
因为当时尚未发明钩状铁丝，无法树立篱笆，这是唯一能标示宝贵财产的方式。
This is the only way to indicate the ownership of the property for hook-shaped wire had not been invented at that time which made the making of fence is of impossible.
因为当时尚未发明钩状铁丝，无法树立篱笆，这是唯一能标示宝贵财产的方式。
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