Whatever may have been the moment and the circumstances of its appearance in the scale of animal life, language could only have been born in one fell swoop.
不论是在动物的历史中何种时候何种环境，语言只可能是一刹那间诞生。
It's value cannot be weighed in the scale of dollars and cents.
它的价值无法用金钱来衡量。
Reining in the scale of fixed asset investment.
控制固定资产投资规模。
I doubted I had taken a step which sank instead of raising me in the scale of social existence.
我怀疑我所跨出的一步不是提高而是降低了自己的社会地位。
The answer lies not in the scale of the overall loss, more in UBS's decision to take the hit in one go.
答案并不是因为总亏损的规模，而是UBS决定一次性地承担损失。
The ship is the first in the scale of increasing vehicle size that would appear to be adaptable to nuclear power.
从运输工具体积增长的情况来看，轮船可以说是首先适合于采用核动力的。
Compared with such as these, the savages of New Guinea or the red Indians are immensely higher in the scale of manhood.
新几内亚野人或印第安人与这种人相比也显得有男子气概得多了。
The current problems in the scale of chemical enterprises are pointed out in this paper; the way for increasing economic profit of enterprise scale are given.
本文指出了目前我国化工企业规模方面存在的问题，提出了提高企业规模经济效益的途径。
However, under the same climate scenario, no significant degradation was found in the scale of 30 years in the continuous permafrost zone, despite distinct ground temperature rising there.
相同气候背景下，多年冻土腹部地温有升高，但在30年尺度上不会发生明显的退化。
The experimental results show that CNTs dispersed in matrix in the scale of nanometer without chemical processing, then thermal property of PEKK was improved obviously and its melting point reduced.
研究结果表明，在未经有机化处理的情况下，纳米碳管以纳米结构状态分散在基体中，显著地提高了聚醚酮酮的耐热性能，降低了其熔点。
By contrast, the Multidimensional State Boredom Scale, developed in 2008, measures a person's feelings of boredom in a given situation.
相比之下，2008年开发的多维状态无聊量表测试的是人在特定情况下的无聊感。
When the blocks of masonry with which they built were not in scale with the projected scheme, the real joints were concealed and false ones introduced.
当他们所建造的石方与规划方案不成比例的时候，他们会将真正的接合处隐藏起来，引入假的接合处。
A full-scale character assassination of the dead woman got underway in the tabloid press.
一场对这位已故妇女的全面人身攻击在小报媒体上展开。
The prosecutor told the judge in mitigation that the offences had been at the lower end of the scale.
公诉人对法官说这些罪行情节较轻，希望能够从宽判决。
I had gained weight in the form of muscle mass, but thinking only of lowering the number on the scale, I altered my training program.
肌肉量增大，我的体重就增加了，但因为只想着降低体重称上的数字，我改变了训练计划。
It reflected the fact that these decades saw a climb in general standards of living and avoidance of mass societal traumas like full-scale war or economic deprivation.
它反映了这样一个事实：在过去的几十年里，人们的总体生活水平有所提高，并且避免了大规模战争或经济匮乏等大规模社会创伤。
My own research at the Stanford Center on Adolescence uses in-depth interviews with small samples of youngsters rather than large-scale surveys.
我个人在斯坦福青少年研究中心的研究采用的是对小样本的青少年进行深入访谈的方式，而不是大规模的调查。
Why Britain did not pass laws restricting the small-scale manufacture of clothing in the colonies?
为什么英国没有通过法律限制殖民地的小规模服装生产？
Such changes are all but invisible over the short time scale of modern observations, and, it is argued, they are usually obscured by innumerable gaps in the imperfect fossil record.
这些变化在现代观测短时间范围内几乎是看不见的，而且，有人认为，这些变化常常被不完善的化石记录中的无数空白所掩盖。
Every action to save nature will improve our collective and personal futures and the only way to respond to a threat of this scale is with determined action rooted in headstrong optimism.
拯救自然的每一个行动都将改善集体和个人的未来，而应对如此规模的威胁的唯一方法就是坚决乐观地采取果断行动。
I think our pre-college education system is generally not great in sort of the world scale.
我觉得，我们大学之前的教育系统大体上在一种世界范围内并不是很好。
In the past, one of the biggest disadvantages of machines has been their inability to work on a micro-scale.
在过去，机器最大的缺点之一就是无法在微尺度上工作。
With the rapid development of swine rising in our country, the number of large-scale hoggery is increasing.
随着养猪业在我国快速发展，规模化养猪场的数量在不断增加。
In return for the scale of investment, they should share their expertise in order to build greater confidence in the sector.
作为对投资规模的回报，他们应该分享自己的专业知识以便在该领域建立更大的信心。
These implicitly make a claim to the generality--at the national scale, or in the racial sense-- the representativeness of this life.
这些暗中要求一种普遍性——在全国范围内或者在种族意义上来看——是这种生活的代表性。
More than a century of mechanization has already turned farming into an industrial-scale activity in much of the world, with farms that grow cereals being the most heavily automated.
一个多世纪的机械化已经使农业在世界上许多地方变成了工业规模的活动，种植谷物的农场是自动化程度最高的。
Large-scale disturbances in one locale also have the potential to alter the genetic structure of populations in neighboring areas, even if those areas have pristine habitats.
一个地区的大规模骚乱也有可能改变邻近地区人口的遗传结构，即使这些地区有原始的栖息地。
It's little more than a fancy small-scale version of a Scientology e-meter, a gadget that picks up on noise in the environment.
它比山达基教精美的小型电子测量仪强那么一点，这个小仪器可以检测环境中的噪音。
It's little more than a fancy small-scale version of a Scientology e-meter, a gadget that picks up on noise in the environment.
它比山达基教精美的小型电子测量仪强那么一点，这个小仪器可以检测环境中的噪音。
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