All computers do is fetch and shuffle numbers, he once explained, but do it fast enough and "the results appear to be magic".
他曾经解释说，计算机所做的只是获取和处理数据，但如果处理速度足够快，“结果就像魔法一样神奇”。
Between 1984 and 1993, he once tried to save four fish, but only one stayed alive and returned to the river.
在1984年至1993年期间，他曾试图拯救四条鱼，但只有一条活了下来，并返回河中。
In fact, he once took a hiatus from acting to study shoemaking.
事实上，他曾经一度中断演艺生涯跑去学习制鞋。
In this, he once again defies traditional Japanese business practices.
在这一点上，他再一次打破了日本企业的传统模式。
'Why go out for hamburger when you have steak at home?' he once remarked.
纽曼曾经说道，“如果家里有了牛排，为什么要出去找汉堡？”
Though Ke Jie tried his best and he once saw the victory just a step away, he lost his best chance when he became excited.
尽管柯洁尽了自己最大的努力，他曾经看到胜利就在咫尺之遥，但当他变得兴奋时，他失去了最好的机会。
"A skillful photographer can photograph anything well," he once insisted.
“老练的摄影师什么都可以拍，”他曾坚持道。
Today, he is facing some of the very arguments he once lobbed at Redmond.
今天，他面临的正是一些他昔日在雷德蒙抛给对手的论点。
As a child, he once laid newspaper down the street to keep his new shoes clean.
他小时候，有一回还沿街铺上报纸，免得他的新鞋走路踏脏。
"Businesses are like buses, " he once said. "There's always another one coming."
“生意就像公交车，”他曾经这样说过，“总会有另一辆开过来。”
Lewis said he once lived in Deyang for several months and was deeply impressed by the city.
刘易斯说，他曾在四川德阳生活过数月，那里给他留下了美好印象。
"If people don't read what you write," he once said, "then what you write is a museum piece."
“如果人们不读你写的东西，”他曾经说道，“那么它就要进博物馆了。”
“If people don’t read what you write, ” he once said, “then what you write is a museum piece.”
“如果人们不读你写的东西，”他曾经说道，“那么它就要进博物馆了。”
"Children don't choose their parents," he once said to me. "They don't even choose to be born."
有一次他对我说：“孩子没有选择他的父母，他们甚至没有选择要出生。”
When my husband, Jack, was a police officer, he once approached a home guarded by two ferocious dogs.
在我丈夫杰克还是警察的时候，一次他走近有两只恶狗看守的庭院。
Eight hours of waiting might be rewarded, he once said, with ten or 12 minutes of real creative work.
他曾经说过，等待八小时的回报，也许只是十来分钟真正的创造性工作。
My husband, Jed, actually has the opposite view. "Children don't choose their parents," he once said to me.
我丈夫杰德的观点就和我的正好相反：“孩子没有选择父母，”他曾对我说。
But Bartholomew can comfort himself by remembering that Aloysius is just one-fifth the speed reader he once feared.
但是巴塞洛缪只要想到阿罗伊修斯的阅读速度只不过是他曾害怕的速度的五分之一，就可以心安理得了。
It is said that he once carved a wooden phoenix that was so lifelike that it actually flew in the sky for three days.
传说他曾用木头制作了一只五彩斑斓的凤凰，能够在空中飞翔三天不掉下来。
Heart trouble bothered him, and he once found the little paint-pot almost too heavy to lift, but he never considered stopping.
心脏问题困扰着他，有时甚至举起那小小的颜料罐他都觉得沉重，即便如此，他也从未想过停下来。
And some, he thought, were no more than sighs, like the one he once wrote on the sand of an Irish beach for the tide to take away.
有一些，他认为只是叹息而已，就像他曾在爱尔兰海滨的沙滩上写的一首诗，他愿海潮将它带走。
Talk has reached fever point recently. William turns 28 this June - the age at which he once, rashly, predicted he would get married。
最近这种讨论愈加热烈，因为威廉王子快28岁了，他从前说过想在28 岁时结婚。
In his book Autobiographical Notes, Einstein recalls how he once daydreamed about chasing a beam of light as it traveled through space.
在他的著作《自述注记》中，爱因斯坦回忆道他当时幻想在宇宙中追逐一道光线。
He now runs a consulting firm in the Houston suburb of Sugarland, which is in the 22nd Congressional district that he once represented.
目前他在休斯顿郊外的舒格兰经营一家咨询公司。 那里是他担任国会议员时代表的第22选区。
For Mr Musharraf, now living in exile in London, and the Pakistani military establishment he once led, its conclusions should be devastating.
其结论对目前正在伦敦流亡的穆沙拉夫先生，以及他曾经领导的巴基斯坦军事机构来说，将是致命的打击。
He freely admits that he once worked for the Gosaibis, but insists that any business ties between the two groups are now purely on an "arm's length basis".
他坦率承认自己曾经为戈萨比家族工作过，但坚称现在两个集团之间的任何商业联系纯属正常商业关系。
“I write poetry”, he once confessed, “because I enjoy it, as one enjoys swimming or swearing, and also because it is my road to freedom and knowledge.”
“我写诗，”他坦言道，“那是因为我从中得到乐趣，正如一个人从游泳或对天发誓中得到乐趣一样，并且诗歌是我自己走向自由与求知的路。”
But farther and farther away is he drifting from his original dreams, from the major to which he dedicated seven years, and from the passion he once entertained.
只是我离自己当初的梦想越来越远，离自己苦学七年的专业越来越远，离自己的当初的激情越来越远。
But farther and farther away is he drifting from his original dreams, from the major to which he dedicated seven years, and from the passion he once entertained.
只是我离自己当初的梦想越来越远，离自己苦学七年的专业越来越远，离自己的当初的激情越来越远。
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