It used to take a fortnight to travel from London to Edingburgh by coach, however you can now travel many times around the world in that time.
过去,坐长途汽车从伦敦到爱丁堡需要两周的时间,但现在你可以在两周里多次环游世界。
By now, in our time, however, the power of religion has faded, and for many, the basis of modern political and moral order has been demolished.
然而,到目前为止,在我们这个时代,宗教的力量已经减弱,对许多人来说,现代政治和道德秩序的基础已经被摧毁。
Now, none of us want to be in the situation where we can't get into our own home, but do take time to think where the best and safest place is to leave your spare keys.
现在,我们谁也不想陷入进不了自己家门的境地,但请务必花点时间想一想,把备用钥匙放在哪里才是最好、最安全的地方。
Now I'm in America, and for most of the time, I would think in English and speak it directly. It's amazing how much this helps.
现在我在美国,大多数时候,我会用英语思考,然后直接说出来。这太有帮助了,真是神奇。
It won't be me that'll be running away, in a very short time from now!
从现在起,很短的时间内,逃跑的不会是我!
Involvement in sports, in particular, rose almost 50% from 1981 to 1997: boys now spend an average of four hours a week playing sports; girls log half that time.
特别体育运动参与率从1981年到1997年上升了近50%:男孩们现在平均每周花四个小时做运动;而女生则只花一半的时间。
Within that same time frame, we evolved into an urban species, in which 60% of the human population now lives vertically in cities.
在同一时期,人类逐渐开始适应城市生活,目前有60%的人口分布在城市的纵深之中。
In his spare time, he visited the local art galleries, and the paintings are now lodged deep in his autobiographical memories.
他在空余时间参观了当地的美术馆,这些画作如今还深深地铭刻在他的自传体记忆中。
She will sit in for the exam in two weeks' time, but all she is talking about now is nothing but the upcoming concert.
两周后她将参加考试,但她现在只想着即将到来的音乐会。
We used to have the main feeding time in the afternoon at around 3 pm, but we found that some of the animals got a bit hungry waiting until then and so we now have it at noon.
我们过去主要的喂食时间是下午3点左右,但我们发现等到那时有些动物会有点饿,所以我们现在的喂食时间是中午。
The foodstuff environment has changed in a short time, but evolution has not, and there's a real mismatch now.
食品环境在短时间内就能改变,但是进化不能,于是就有了错位。
The fact that lake levels in the semiarid southwestern United States appear to have been higher during the last ice age than they are now was at one time attributed to increased precipitation.
美国西南部半干旱地区的湖泊水位在上一个冰河时代似乎比现在更高,这一事实曾一度归因于降水增加。
From now on, every time someone gives you a compliment or you accomplish something that fills you with pride, put it in your file.
从现在开始,每当有人赞美你或者你完成了让自己觉得骄傲的事情,把它放入你的储蓄夹里。
Men and women in this country haven't been fulfilling their traditional roles for some time now.
这个国家的男人和女人现在已经有一段时间没有扮演他们的传统角色了。
Discrimination by age, long-term unemployment, the fact that they're now at the end of the hiring queue, the lack of time horizon just does not make it sensible to invest in them.
由于受年龄歧视,长期失业,这些人现在已经在招聘候选者中处于底层,再加上剩余就业年限较短,种种原因都说明,在他们身上投资是不明智的。
I did break a bone in my foot playing football a long time ago but that's all healed up now.
我很久以前踢足球的时候确实摔断了脚上的一根骨头,不过现在已经完全好了。
If you're in a period of change or just feeling stuck and in a rut, now may be a good time.
如果你正处于一个变化期,或者只是感到困顿和陷入困境,现在可能是一个好时机。
If every time I listened to the coach or captain saying "this is a problem, but not in our school", and I get $100, I can drive a Ferrari now.
如果每次我听从教练或队长说的“这是个问题,但在我们学校例外”,就可以得到100美元的话,我现在就可以开法拉利了。
Reasonably accurate for the time, that is quite close to today's value of 149,597,870 km, determined by radar, which has now superseded transits and all other methods in accuracy.
那个数值与今天雷达测定的149,597,870公里相当接近,就当时来说准确度很合理,雷达在精度上已经取代了凌日和其他所有方法。
Now, for the first time in history, perhaps there is one—English.
现在,也许历史上第一次出现了一种——英语。
Great Heat is an important time to harvest and plant. Now people in Guangdong enjoy mutton soup during Great Heat.
大暑是收获和播种的重要时节。现在广东人喜欢在大暑期间喝羊肉汤。
At the time I felt embarrassed about being told of in public, but now I understand.
被当众告知让我当时感到很尴尬,但现在我明白了。
In the past, students used to play outside more often, but now they spend more time inside.
在过去,学生更经常在外面玩,但是现在他们更多时间是在家里。
Now I am not worried about my future because I'm still learning in my spare time.
现在我不再担心我的未来,因为我仍然在我的业余时间学习。
Peterson says now is the perfect time for parents to guide their kids in making decisions about how to greet people.
彼得森说,现在是父母指导孩子决定如何和别人打招呼的最佳时机。
You can now use your phone to translate speech in real time, having a conversation that would not have been possible in the past.
现在你可以使用手机进行实时语音翻译,进行一次过去无法实现的对话。
Or even producing double the amount of work you do now in the same amount of time.
或者说,甚至在同样时间内完成你现在所做工作的双倍工作量。
The time to start building those networks is now instead of in your time of need.
开始建立这些网络关系的时间就是现在而不是你需要的时候。
It lost for a few hundred years and now, in the time of my reign, the scroll was found.
这份卷轴已经遗失了几百年,现在,在我统治的时期,我统治的国家,居然被找到了。
Now, this "hole in time" was only created for the briefest of instants - about 110 nanoseconds.
而这一“时间空洞”只在极短的时间中存在——大约110纳秒。
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