A young scientist named Raymond Kurzweil has now designed a computer which is a major breakthrough in providing aid to the sightless.
一位名叫雷蒙德·库兹韦尔的年轻科学家设计出了一台电脑，这是为盲人提供帮助的一个重大突破。
We observed a clear periodicity in the number of whales stranded each year that coincides with a major climatic cycle.
我们观察到每年搁浅的鲸鱼数量有明显的周期性，这与一个主要的气候周期相吻合。
A United States delegation is in Japan seeking finance for a major scientific project.
1个美国代表团正在日本为一个重大科研项目寻求资助。
I chose to study engineering at a small liberal-arts university that doesn't even offer a major in electrical engineering.
我选择了一所小的文科大学学习工程学，这所大学甚至没有开设电气工程类专业。
A number of fitness spas existed prior to this aerobic fitness movement, even a national chain with spas in most major cities.
在这种有氧健身运动出现之前，市面上已经有不少健身水疗会所，在大城市甚至有全国性的连锁机构。
It can guide you from point to point in most major cities with precise turn-by-turn directions—spoken by a clear human-sounding voice, and written on a screen in front of the driver.
它可以在大多数主要城市为你提供从点到点、精确到每个拐弯的导航——由清晰的人声说出，同时显示在司机面前的屏幕上。
Menstruation (a period) is a major stage of puberty in girls; it's one of the many physical signs that a girl is turning into a woman.
月经（例假）的来到是女孩青春期中经历的一个重要阶段；它是女孩变为女人的众多生理变化之一。
We have a cafe and library upstairs and a ticket office down the hall where you can buy tickets to all the major Jazz concerts in the city.
我们楼上有一个咖啡馆和一个图书馆，大厅下面有一个售票处，在那里你可以买到城里所有主要爵士音乐会的票。
The whale retained a tail and lacked a fluke, the major means of locomotion in modern cetaceans.
这种鲸保留了尾巴，没有现代水生鲸类动物用于行动的主要部位，尾片。
Denoma, a major consumer-electronics maker, had a sizeable decline in sales revenue for its most recent fiscal year.
Denoma 是一家主要的消费电子产品制造商，在最近的一个财政年度，其销售收入大幅下降。
There is a rumour, possibly spread by the revolutionary himself, that a major league scout once expressed interest in signing him as a player.
有一个谣言，很可能是革命者自己散布的，一个大联盟球探曾经表示有兴趣签下他作为球员。
There are still a lot of unanswered questions in this area, but fish and seafood are a major part of the Mediterranean diet.
这个领域仍然存在很多无法回答的问题，但是鱼类和海鲜是地中海饮食的一个主要部分。
A preliminary study in New Zealand has shown that classroom noise presents a major concern for teachers and pupils.
新西兰的一项初步研究表明，教室里的噪音是老师和学生最关心的问题。
The average budget for a "major" kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54,000; even a "minor" improvement cost on average $18,000.
根据《重塑》杂志的计算，2006年厨房一次“大修”的平均预算高达54000美元，令人难以置信；即使是一个“小”的改进，平均花费也要18000美元。
Early humans seem to have played a major role in finishing offnine other mammal species that weighed over a tonne.
早期人类似乎扮演了终结者的角色，使其他九种超过一吨的哺乳动物彻底从地球上消失。
An episode of major depression may occur only once in a person's lifetime, but more often, it recurs throughout a person's life.
重度抑郁发作可能在一个人的一生中仅出现一次，但更经常的是，它在一个人的一生中反复出现。
In a quiet moment, identify a major challenge in your life, and think of all you've done to overcome it.
静静地想一想，在你的生活中最主要的困难是什么，想想你为了克服它所做的一切。
Scientists in Canada found one beer a day reduced the risk of cataracts – a major cause of blindness in old age.
加拿大的科学家发现每天喝一杯啤酒可以降低得白内障——造成老年失明的主要原因——的风险。
At this juncture, we are in a crisis that could have a major negative impact on this country.
这是个转折点，这场我们置身于其中的危机有可能对整个国家造成巨大的负面影响。
True, it sits at a railway crossroads between the main north-south and east-west lines, a major asset in a country where most goods still are moved by train.
的确有可能，因为这座城市位于南北和东西铁路主干线交界的地方，对于一个大多数货物都用火车运载的国家来说，这是一个主要的财富。
“To date, there hasn’t been a single human trial reported in a major medical journal, ” he said.
“迄今为止，还未见一个主要医学期刊报道一个人体试验，”他说。
It may be smart to avoid living on the coast, on low-lying land, on a fault zone, in a major city, or on the sides of a volcano.
避免生活在海岸边、低洼地带、断裂带上、大城市里、或火山旁或许是聪明的选择。
He's the most important songwriter of the last 50 years, in a culture in which songwriting has always been a major force, a major component.
他是过去五十年里最重要的曲作者，而在美国文化中，作曲一直是主要的推动力和组成部分。
He graduated from business school a year ago in Beijing, a finance major who now works for the bank of Communications in China, a large state-owned bank.
他主修金融专业，一年前毕业于北京一所商学院，目前在中国交通银行(theBankof Communicationsin China)——一家大型国有银行工作。
I mean, it's just incredible to have a phenomenal orchestra with a really committed music director who believes enough in a piece to record the work on a major label and get it out there in the world.
我是说，有个名声显赫、拥有一位非常投入的音乐指挥的乐团，而这位指挥对一个作品有足够信心，把它交给大出版商录制，并在世界上发行，这是何等好事啊。
In 2006, Andrew Mason was a music major, getting a graduate degree in public policy at the University of Chicago.
2006年，安德鲁·梅森还是一名音乐专业的学生，正在芝加哥大学攻读公共政策的研究生学位。
It is a movement of capital that is a major change in a country where historical events have been tied to land reform.
中国的各种历史事件都与土地改革有关，这种资本流动对这个国家来说是一场重大的变革。
But the arrival of Penguin in 1987 marked a decisive change, establishing a berth in India for a major international publishing house for the first time.
但1987年企鹅集团在印度的登陆则标志着决定性的变化，这是主流国际出版集团首次在印度建立自己的落脚之处。
But the arrival of Penguin in 1987 marked a decisive change, establishing a berth in India for a major international publishing house for the first time.
但1987年企鹅集团在印度的登陆则标志着决定性的变化，这是主流国际出版集团首次在印度建立自己的落脚之处。
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