Once we have over 5,000 signatures we are planning to send it to the government in the hope that more people will begin to take it seriously.
一旦我们有超过5000个人的签名,我们便计划将它寄给政府,希望更多的人会开始认真对待它。
In this task, you are to read aloud a short passage. You will have 45 seconds to go over the passage and 1 minute to read it aloud.
在本任务中,你需要大声朗读一篇短文。你将有45秒的时间浏览全文,答题时间为1分钟。
It would have meant cutting down over 200 trees, including oaks and hickories.
这就意味着砍伐200多棵树,包括栎树和山胡桃树。
It is already obvious that all four American systems have leapfrogged over the European versions.
显然,美国的全部4套系统已经超越了欧洲的版本。
Have as much fun as possible at college, but don't let it take precedence over work.
在大学里尽情地玩,但别让玩乐优先于学习。
It would have been better to have thinned the trees over several winters rather than all at one time.
当初要是分几个冬天来疏剪树木,会比一次性疏剪要更好些。
She said if she had the chance to do it over, she would have hired a press secretary.
她说如果她有机会再做一遍此事,她会雇一个新闻秘书。
Numerous studies have now found that when classroom material is made harder to absorb, pupils retain more of it over the long term, and understand it on a deeper level.
如今有大量研究发现,当课堂材料变得更加难以消化时,长期来看学生们会记住更多的材料,对其理解也更加深入。
I am no physicist, but I imagine you have all blown air over the top of an empty bottle and heard the sound it makes.
我不是物理学家,但我想你们都曾往一个空瓶子的顶部吹过气,并听到过它发出的声音。
Maybe it was the beginning of something better in life, better than you could ever have thought possible before clamping your jaws down over the vital bait.
也许这是更美好生活的开始,要比你闭上嘴、咬住那极为重要的鱼饵之前所能够想到的要好。
It is believed to have originated in South America in the early 1900s, and later spread to Europe before crossing over to sub-Saharan Africa.
它被认为是在20世纪初起源于南美洲,后来传播到欧洲,然后跨越到撒哈拉以南的非洲。
Going over to Clara, he said: "So you have risked it?"
他走过去对克拉拉说:“所以,你冒险了吗?”
It has been suggested that when it comes to hand-to-hand fighting, left-handers may have the advantage over the right-handed majority.
有研究表明,在徒手格斗时,左撇子可能比大多数右撇子占优势。
Standards in Finland have vastly improved in reading, math and science literacy over the past decade, in large part because its teachers are trusted to do whatever it takes to turn young lives around.
在过去的十年里,芬兰的阅读、数学和科学素养标准都有了很大提高,很大程度上因为人们信任芬兰的老师们会尽其所能来改变年轻人的生活。
One organization might have that "extra something" in its business process model that gives it an edge over the competition.
一个组织可能在其业务流程模型中拥有“额外的东西”,从而使其在竞争中处于优势地位。
"Come along in, and have some lunch," he said, diplomatically, "and we'll talk it over."
“进来,吃点午饭吧,”他圆滑地说,“我们好好谈谈。”
Far out over the sea the sun was setting with such splendor that I would almost have sworn I could hear the water hiss where it touched.
在遥远的海面上,太阳正辉煌地落下,我几乎可以发誓,我能听到水触到的地方发出嘶嘶声。
Our present understanding of the Sun's luminosity holds that it should have progressively increased, not decreased, over the course of Earth's history.
当前我们对太阳光度的认知是:在地球的历史进程上,太阳光度应该是逐渐增加而不是减少的。
You might have a try at it this evening, instead of--well, brooding over things so much.
你今天晚上可以试一试,而不必——唉,老是想这么多。
I have been pondering over this problem for quite a long time but still couldn't puzzle it out.
我想这个问题想了很久,但还是想不出答案。
It's not extensive in the sense that you just have to scatter your stuff over wide fields; that's not what it is.
它不是广泛的,从这个角度说,不是你只要在宽广的土地上散播你的东西就够了;它并非是这样。
So far, people from over 40 countries have played it.
到目前为止,有超过40个国家的人玩过它。
He wanted to have a big house and it took him over a year to build one.
他想要一所大房子,他花了一年多的时间建好了。
I don't think we would have randomly invited him over but we appreciate it and the gifts.
我没想到我们能这么随意就请得到他过来,但我们对此很感激,也很感谢他带来的礼物。
It's a phenomenon that occurs anywhere you have a large lake that doesn't freeze and have cold air flowing over it, mostly in the Northern Hemisphere Like the great lakes in the United States.
这种现象发生在不结冰的大湖泊附近,这些湖通常被冷空气包围着,并且它们大多数坐落在北半球,就像美国的五大湖一样。
During the year, Vicuna's hotels accommodate thousands of tourists who come from all over the world to see the night sky as they have only seen it in books.
一年里,维库纳的酒店容纳了成千上万名游客,他们从世界各地来这里看只在书上看过的夜空。
If you have difficulty answering a question, leave it and move on to the next one—don't spend time tying yourself in mental knots over each question.
如果你回答一个问题时有困难,那就别管它,继续下一个——不要把时间都花在考虑一个问题上。
It is true that in this country we have more overweight people than ever before, and that, in many cases, being over-weight correlates with an increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease.
的确,在这个国家,体重超标的人比以往任何时候都多,而且在很多情况下,体重超标与心脏病和血管疾病风险的增加有关。
It is true that in this country we have more overweight people than ever before, and that, in many cases, being over-weight correlates with an increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease.
的确,在这个国家,体重超标的人比以往任何时候都多,而且在很多情况下,体重超标与心脏病和血管疾病风险的增加有关。
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